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Irresistible Leadership: A Manifesto For Growth
In this podcast I discuss our new research program on Irresistible Leadership, a topic which will be essential in the year ahead. As you’ll hear, I p…
3 years, 8 months ago
Dashing Thru Europe: Skills vs. Competencies, Recruiting, Inflation, And The King & Queen of The Netherlands
In this podcast I describe my two-week tour through Northern Europe: Sweden with Workday and Spotify, UK book tour with banks, publishers, and media …
3 years, 8 months ago
A Week Of Chaos: Twitter, Meta, FTX, Election, Inflation, And More
This was one of the most chaotic and "news-filled" week we've had in a while. In this podcast I want to recap what happened and give you some perspec…
3 years, 9 months ago
Layoffs: Probably More To Come, A Personal Story, Lessons From Twitter.
Layoffs are simply a part of business. Over the years there have been millions of workers let go and it's always a difficult, painful process. In thi…
3 years, 9 months ago
What To Do About Inflation Pay, Job Design, Hiring, And Hybrid Work Now? It's Still Complicated.
After several weeks travelling to conferences and talking with clients I want to riff on a bunch of urgent topics: How do we create pay equity when i…
3 years, 9 months ago
SkillsTech Updates: Cornerstone, Guild, And My Book Irresistible
This week I travelled to the Cornerstone and Guild user conferences, so I give you some in-depth perspectives these companies and your SkillsTech, ta…
3 years, 9 months ago
Career Pathways: An Innovation That Could Transform The Economy
In this podcast I describe the emergence of a massive new innovation in business: non-linear Career Pathways. These new innovative programs bring new…
3 years, 9 months ago
The Story Behind The Book: Irresistible
This is the story of Irresistible: The Seven Secrets Of The World's Most Enduring, Employee-Focused Organizations. Listen to the story: how the book …
3 years, 10 months ago
What The War In Ukraine Teaches Us About Business
This week I discuss how the war in Ukraine teaches us important lessons in business. This week I'm talking with several thousand HR professionals in …
3 years, 10 months ago
Productivity Paranoia: What Should Companies Do?
New Microsoft Work Trends research identifies the Productivity Paranoia at work: 87% of employees feel productive, yet only 12% of CEO's agree. In th…
3 years, 10 months ago