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28/02/2018 - PhD+ University of Pisa "The Pitching Exercise"
“Coaching Activity”Riccardo Paterni (Pitch Exercise)Mercoledi 28 febbraio 15.00-17.00Sala convegni “Le Benedettine” - Piazza San Paolo Ripa D’Arno, 16 PisaLanguage: ENAbstractStarting...
25/02/2018 - Empowering mental shifts ...
The two mental #shifts highly successful people make - #leverage on #choice (we can always choose) and on #context (always deeper and more articulated that we might think). All of this to open up to...
09/02/2018 - What is it all about after all? The happiness factor ...
An unsettling paradox: over fifty years of marked progress yet we are not any happier...Why does a leading economist write a book about ‘soft stuff’ such as happiness? Even more puzzling: why...
04/02/2018 - A whole new set of metrics for business for operations and strategy alike
We need to go beyond traditional #businessmetrics in order to fully understand actual dynamics of business growth. Interesting examples from the #automotive industry with #Tesla and its #Model3...
30/01/2018 - Leveraging the intrinsic cultural diveristy of
Working across many cultures at #WesternUnion
The CEO of the global money-transfer company explains how it brings in the #multicultural voice of the consumer through a broadly diverse team of top...
28/01/2018 - The Diversity Leverage for Financial Performance
Delivering through #diversity One more study showing how #cultural #ethnic and #gender diversity correlates directly to #financialperformance of organisations. Delivering Through Diversity
26/01/2018 - Global Talent Competitiveness 2018 Report - Diversity trumps Talent if ...
#GTCI2018 - Top countries and cities ranking in talent competitiveness https://lnkd.in/g8TWRz5 The New #TalentCompetitiveness Index has been published #diversity and the fine balance between...
24/01/2018 - Visions and synergies for progress: universities & companies
A practical and #pragmatic sense of #interdependence can and needs to be developed among #academic institutions and #companies in order to advance #innovation and #research Why Companies and...
21/01/2018 - Where Artificial Intelligence cannot reach ...
We are basically bound to scale-up our way of thinking and making things happen; arguably #artificialintelligence will do all of the other work for us ...The Future of Human Work is Imagination,...
18/01/2018 - Organizational Management at the Speed of Motorsport; the Banjo Inc Case Study
How Working in a Pit Crew Taught This CEO an Invaluable Lesson on Leadership . Once more a real life story showing the difference that a #motorsport action culture can make to the way businesses are...
17/01/2018 - The Scientific Approach to Identify High Potential Talent
#ability #socialskills #drive ; three factors scientifically measured to rate #highpotentialsWhat Science Says about Identifying High Potential Employees
14/01/2018 - When reading makes an impact
Reading can represent the most relevant form of leverage to our experiences and intelligence ... The 12 Most Impactful Books to Read in 2018
09/01/2018 - At the core of effective teamwork
The Secret To Teamwork Isn’t Managing Personalities #effective #teamwork #management from a concrete and #pragmatic perspective
07/01/2018 - Overcoming unconscious bias at work
#unconscious #bias represent a dangerous limiting and distorting factor to #decisionmaking . Making concrete efforts to overcome them can be an effective way to utilize at best #talent and #knowhow...
02/01/2018 - The Synergic Proactivity of Agile Businesses
How agile businesses eliminate threats before they strike #Lego #Amazon #Google #Volvo are among the companies capable of developing their activities in an #agile way: 1) spot ahead of time trends...
27/12/2017 - The pivotal factor of effective cross cultural teamwork
#Managing integrated #teams #across #cultures and geographical areas requires several skills; quite interestingly they all relate to a single pivotal factor: #humilityThe Unique Challenges of...
18/12/2017 - Innovation quantum leap in 2018
2018: The Year to Shift to a #NewEra of #Innovation #newworld #newdynamics of #businessThe article on INC.
15/12/2017 - The assumptions factor that gets in the way
Improve Corporate Performance By Tracking #Assumptions Does actual #awareness mean not to take anything for granted ? Effective corporate #strategy shows it.Read the article
09/12/2017 - Properly leveraging on multicultural teams
Multicultural teams represent a wealth of experience and knowledge when all of this is leveraged upon properly ... a key leverage is to learn how to share the concept of #respect for different...
07/12/2017 - When the experts perspective gets in the way of project development
#innovation development is often hindered by expert actions that by default tend to filter the creative process by considering what #expertise considers feasible or not feasibleMore on the topic
03/12/2017 - Buying talent over projects
‘I liked the people so much, I bought the company’ #talent and synergic #teamwork are assets that when found and developed can make THE difference to any #startup and...
02/12/2017 - Driverless technology: a startup made a difference to GM
#CruiseAutomation is the #startup that #GM bought last year and that is currently making a marked difference in boosting #driverless technology and its applications #fasttrackbookArticle from...
28/11/2017 - Management Dynamics from the Fastest Global Startup ...
Inside the World's Fastest #Startup : #HaasF1 , America's #Formula1 Racing Team flip.it/BCfLkF Very interesting and articulated interview to #GuentherSteiner its #teamprincipal : a perspective ...
27/11/2017 - Divergent Thinking and Innovation
#Hierarchy of #Needs for #Innovation & #DivergentThinking . A very intriguing way to have an overall view of innovation development, teaching and learning about #creativity and the kind of...
26/11/2017 - F1 Logo Rebranding Rationale
The new #Formula1 #logo is part of a very articulated overall #rebranding strategy supposedly targeting in a marked way a new untapped #fanbase that adds to tradition. It is a matter of #global...
24/11/2017 - Managing people across cultures
#managingpeople is strictly linked to #culturalmindset & upbringing; the regional still overpowers global in this
23/11/2017 - Leveraging on intrapreneurship
Seeking #Intrapreneurs even within the ‘protected walls’ of a company, there is a key way to think and act in order to achieve this.Full article
20/11/2017 - Getting familiar with data analytics access
People have cognitive and processing constraints in accessing effectively and efficiently #data and #analytics ; #artificialintellingence tools can be concrete powerful solution to this, more...
19/11/2017 - Leadership within the emerging Industry 4.0 needs
#Industry40 Leaders ’ #Educational Requirements--A New Focus on #Leadership An unavoidable, empowering, effective and efficient integrating view of technology and people's managementLeadership at...
16/11/2017 - Diversity and its value in teamwork. A cognitive study perspective
From a #pragmatic technical perspective it has been shown how #diversity is an asset in teamwork #effectiveness & #productivityAn HBR video
09/11/2017 - Silicon Valley ongoing legacy
#siliconvalley 's secret for development and enduring growth is ingrained on a high standards challenging grassroots #entrepreneurialculture . This entrepreneurial culture focuses on focusing...
05/11/2017 - Purpose and Strategy; a fine integration balance
Organizational #purpose is the #drivingforce yet if it blinds #strategy unavoidably it will be lost causing troubles in execution and #businesssustainability . Effective and ineffective case studies...
03/11/2017 - Innovation is a matter of mindset
An #innovativemindset goes beyond a fixed one and even a #growthmindset : it focuses on new ways to perceive things and seek feedback in order to #explore and #learn . Constant learning becomes an...
29/10/2017 - Italy as a historical core of industrial clustering
#Bologna and its centuries old #clusters represent a dynamic way to #innovate ; for example it is very interesting to notice how (centuries ago) a #machinery innovation developed in #Lucca got...
29/10/2017 - Freelancing: its uncertainties and opportunities. A global survey
Interesting #globally widespread research on #freelancing Some of the findings are revealing as for example realizing that the USA have the lowest percentages in the workforce; does it mean that in...
25/10/2017 - Reigniting the power of meaningful conversations
#Ideo with its #designingdialogue platform is trying to #reignite a sense of #meaningful #conversations ; it is a technological effort set to drive constructive interactions, yet the face-to-face...
19/10/2017 - Sports to Apply Analytics to Any Organizational Process
This is quite interesting and, because of rapidly expanding varieties and applications of biomedical tools, it could have a progressive impact also on other sports and from there positively affect...
18/10/2017 - Ferrari F1 organizational challenges and opportunities
Weeks ago we have shared some considerations regarding a unique and effective way that #Ferrari #F1 begun to utilise to manage its talents https://lnkd.in/eG_qREq . Now, while facing slippery...
12/10/2017 - Learning how to use analytics from the world of sports
Organizations, any organization, has generates plenty of data; said that, #analytics still struggles to become part of active management actions. A look at the way that #sports use data to improve...
10/10/2017 - New Innovative 'Master in Automotive' starting up with the Team Building Module
New #innovative University project that I am honored to be part of with the start-up module. #MASTER IN #AUTOMOTIVE #ENGINEERING and #PRINCIPLES OF #MANAGEMENT For further information and a listing...
09/10/2017 - The Italian Motorsport industry - 3,4 billion euros annual turnover
Statistics on the size of a country's motorsport industry are very hard to come by. Most of the research on the scale and scope of the global motorsport industry has been produced and summarised by...
08/10/2017 - Change management implemented: the concrete way
A relevant widespread research regarding #changemanagement and its key factors to leverage upon has pointed out that regard the level of #involvement and #commitment on it present at all levels of...
06/10/2017 - Jack Ma and the LQ leverage
#JackMa is one of the most #creative thinkers (and doers) of our time; once again he is making popular a concept that according to him is set to become increasingly more relevant than the traditional...
03/10/2017 - A real entrepreneur from last century; a 70 years old enterprise ...
#Ferrari history is not simply a matter of #motorsport and racing; it is a powerful #entrepreneurial path that still represents some valuable lessons in #businessdevelopment . No doubt Enzo Ferrari's...
02/10/2017 - Once more: why diversity is so relevant in teamwork
#Cognitive #Diversity Helps #Teams Solve Problems Faster #proplemsolving #effectivness . Even psychological studies point out the value of diversity when managed with awareness and method...
24/09/2017 - The key role of the Facilitator
The role of the #facilitator is beginning to be valued within organizational meetings as a way to maximize effectiveness and efficiency in #teamwork ; yet it can have much broader reach within many...
21/09/2017 - The effectiveness of unleashing the power of 'going with the flow'
#improvising can be perceived as #unprofessional or sign of #incompetence yet it may be a key ingredient to deal with the technical, social and even economic complexities of today ......
15/09/2017 - Performance in organisations? Overall fitness is key ...
The concept of #OrganizationalFitness to the challenging dynamics of the market is by now established and well know: it is a matter of survival. The concept of #EmployeesFitness pointed out in this...
08/09/2017 - More time for what really counts to develop business ...
Are #artificialintelligence , #robotics , #automation , #machinelearning and other #digitaltechnologies going to enable a higher focus on #humanrelationships leveraging on #emphaty , or is the...
05/09/2017 - Toyota's third way
This is an extremely interesting well researched article focusing on how the concept of #ContextualAdaptation in manufacturing systems represents the way to channel at best the mix of #productivity ...