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The Leadership Imperative: AI Literacy & Adoption Click to view The Leadership Imperative: AI Literacy & Adoption
I recently attended a leadership development conference, and every session that mentioned AI was packed—often overflowing. AI is everywhere; it’s the hot topic, and everyone is trying to make sense of what it really means. What surprised me most, however, was how many attendees...
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Your Guide to Bringing Strategic Leadership to Life, Part 3 Click to view Your Guide to Bringing Strategic Leadership to Life, Part 3
At the close of a successful leadership development program, energy is high. The call to action was clear. Everyone is leaving with their “one thing” to execute tomorrow. And … then what?
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Lessons I Learned Before I Could Teach Them: Working with Senior Leaders Click to view Lessons I Learned Before I Could Teach Them: Working with Senior Leaders
Note: This is the second post in the Lessons I Learned Before I Could Teach Them series. Head here for tips on running effective meetings.
As a leadership development consultant, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with senior leaders across industries. But before I...
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Publicly traded companies are required by law to publish financial reports – the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and...

Ned Wasniewski
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Effective leaders hold many roles in the organizations they lead, but the role of teacher is an important and often...

Ned Wasniewski
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If there was ever a time a company and its leaders need deep financial acumen it is now. Many of us have experienced...

Ned Wasniewski
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What Is Financial Literacy? Financial literacy is the ability to read and use common financial reports and ratios to...

Ned Wasniewski
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6 Business Acumen Concepts Managers Should Know6 Business Acumen Concepts Managers Should Know
You’ve heard the expressions before: “Cash is king” and “Cash is the lifeblood of a company.” Sounds sensible, but...

Ned Wasniewski
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Lifting the Fog: Service Industry Business AcumenLifting the Fog: Service Industry Business Acumen
For the past two decades the service sector has been the fastest growing portion of the economy. Service businesses...

Laurel Tyler
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Business Simulations Transcend the “World’s Dumbest Idea”Business Simulations Transcend the “World’s Dumbest Idea”
A growing chorus of business leaders is questioning the singular notion of maximizing shareholder value. In a recent ...

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