Leadership

The 3 Simple Strategies Google Uses to Help Its Employees Learn
19:06 2017-12-13

In a McKinsey global survey, 90 percent of respondents said that building capabilities (anything an organization does well that drives meaningful business results) is a top ten priority for their company. And clearly, they weren’t kidding. In 2012, the Association of Talent Development reported that U.S. organizations spent $164.2 billion on employee learning and development. …

Only 1 in 10 People Has the Right Skills to Manage. Here Are 5 Things That Person Does to Succeed
18:06 2017-12-09

According to extensive Gallup studies over two decades, one of the most important decisions any organization will ever make is whom to hire or to promote to management. Not to be a downer, but good luck with that. Why? Gallup has determined that only one in 10 people actually possesses the talent to manage others. …

Wander’s Krystal Choo reveals why there’s still a lack of women-led tech startups in Singapore
01:05 2017-12-09

Krystal Choo, the Singaporean founder of chat app Wander. It’s 2017 and women are stronger than ever in the workforce, but there are still big alarming gaps in almost every industry including tech, which is supposed to be at the forefront of change. Krystal Choo, the Singaporean founder of chat app Wander, knows the struggles …

Jack Ma Went From English Teacher to the Richest CEO in China Using These 6 Practices
18:45 2017-12-04

Without a doubt, Alibaba is an e-commerce giant. These statistics say it all: In 2014, it set a record as the company with the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history, taking home $25 billion from the New York stock exchange. 200 million people shop on Alibaba’s mobile sites daily. The organization sold $550 billion …

The Habits of 12 Highly Successful Women
12:14 2017-12-03

To pursue a high level of success, you must overcome adversity in all its forms. Over the last several decades many women have poured themselves into their work to make their dreams become realities, and they’re remembered for who are they are and not just what they’ve done. They have overcome stereotypes, unfair laws and …