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Future of Talent Mini-Retreat, Silicon Valley
February 24, 2012 — Save the date
“The Age of Women in Leadership”
New White Paper from Future of Talent, available with membership.
Webinar: “Visual Tools for Innovation” Feb. 16
Future of Talent’s Eileen Clegg will discuss how to use simple visuals to spark group innovation Feb. 16, 9 am PST. Register now
“Quality of Hire: Myth or Measurement?”
New White Paper from Kevin Wheeler at Future of Talent Publications
Build the Business Acumen for Change
Webinar by Dr. John Todor Watch it here
“Feelings Go to Work” White Paper
As Tom Peters said, “Emotion matters. What else is there?…” Future of Talent has launched the “Feelings Go to Work” series to look at the facts about the role of emotions in business, and to create a framework to enable productive discussions. To start the new conversation, we looked at four categories of how companies approach the opportunities and challenges of feelings in the work place. Members, login to download your copy. Non-members, please get membership information here.
Self-Connecting Collaborative Systems
For decades organizations and individuals have tried to build teams—with mixed success. Hierarchy, isolation and poor communication, individual goals and reward systems have made collaboration difficult. How can we embrace transparency, leverage technology, and make it easier for everyone to share and contribute?
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Blogs
5 Reasons Why Traditional Employment is in Trouble
by Kevin Wheeler on 2 May 2012
According to the U.S. Labor Department, 2.1 million people resigned their jobs in February, the most in any month since the start of the Great Recession. This is startling given that the economy is not strong and that millions are out of work. The natural inclination would seem to me to be to hunker down [...] Read More >>
Pictures from Piha New Zealand
by Kevin Wheeler on 11 December 2011
A small diversion. I’ve been spending a few days in one of my favorite places – New Zealand. This is a country full of beautiful hiking trails, deserted beaches, and spectacular views. And not far from the largest city, Auckland, lie black sand beaches and bush country hiking trails. Many people live near the beaches and work in [...] Read More >>
“The Medium is the Massage” in 2011
by Kevin Wheeler on 3 December 2011
The year is 1967 and an academic named Marshall McLuhan writes a book. It's a book called "The Medium is the Massage," with only a few pages, pictures, white space and not very many words. It would revolutionize how we think about media. Read More >>