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Business Simulation
Why Fictional Business Simulations Drive Real Learning Click to view Why Fictional Business Simulations Drive Real Learning
When we at Insight Experience design business simulations with our clients, many assume the simulation should exactly reflect their business. Through nearly three decades of experience, we’ve learned that fictional simulations, those built around a metaphorical business, are...
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Developing New Leaders
Practical Tips for New Leaders: How to Write a Strong Email Click to view Practical Tips for New Leaders: How to Write a Strong Email
Note: This is a post in the Practical Tips for New Leaders series. For more tips, learn about running effective meetings and working with senior leaders.
One of the fastest ways to build credibility as a new leader is to communicate clearly. That starts with your emails.
I know...
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Leadership
What Learning to Code Taught Me About Leadership Click to view What Learning to Code Taught Me About Leadership
I recently came across a set of notes I wrote in 2023 while teaching myself to code at age 54. I never turned them into anything at the time. But rereading them now, two years later, I realized how much they taught me about learning, leadership, and persistence. Here’s what I...
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5 Ways to Build Business Acumen5 Ways to Build Business Acumen
Insight Experience’s simulation-based learning experiences train corporate leaders in developing business acumen and...
Ned Wasniewski
Jul 21, 2021
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Bring the People Side of Leadership to Life with Character ArchetypesBring the People Side of Leadership to Life with Character Archetypes
Leaders deliver results through others. How leaders work with teams, peers, direct reports, and bosses is key to...
Krista Campbell
Jul 13, 2021
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Strategy Execution Terms: A Metalworking ApproachStrategy Execution Terms: A Metalworking Approach
Goals. Objectives. KPIs. OKRs. Metrics. Success Factors. Vision. Mission. Purpose. And then there’s the elusive “Value...
Kristin Leydig Bryant
Jul 6, 2021
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Insight Experience: One of Inc.’s “Best Workplaces 2021”Insight Experience: One of Inc.’s “Best Workplaces 2021”
We here at Insight Experience have an extra skip in our step these days, because we are thrilled to be included in Inc....
Krista Campbell
Jun 28, 2021
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Large Scale Meeting? Large Scale Learning!Large Scale Meeting? Large Scale Learning!
Most of our clients use business simulations in virtual or classroom settings. Groups of 15 or 25 or even 50 are the...
Amanda Young Hickman
Jun 24, 2021
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Take a Walk through the Strategy Execution CycleTake a Walk through the Strategy Execution Cycle
Every manager must be able to take the strategy handed down from above (sometimes more clearly than others!) and make...
Kristin Leydig Bryant
Jun 8, 2021
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Looking Back to Move ForwardLooking Back to Move Forward
Last week in the U.S., the CDC announced that fully vaccinated people “can resume activities that you did prior to the...
Krista Campbell
May 25, 2021
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Delegation Dilemma: Can you really delegate to every type of player?Delegation Dilemma: Can you really delegate to every type of player?
Leaders of all levels are faced with a daily decision: to delegate or not to delegate. The temptation to complete work...
Karen Maxwell Powell
May 11, 2021
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Understanding a Company’s Real Financial ReportsUnderstanding a Company’s Real Financial Reports
Publicly traded companies are required by law to publish financial reports – the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and...
Ned Wasniewski
May 4, 2021
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