Weekly Hotlist: Make Strategic Thinking Part of Your Job

 

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October 31, 2016 Make Strategic Thinking Part of Your Job By Ron Carucci You're not too busy to do it.

Managing people Let Your Workers Rebel by Francesca Gino Employee engagement is a problem. To fix it, encourage your workers to break rules and be themselves. We'll show you who does it right and how you can too. Business writing How to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Presentation by Amy Jen Su Your audience doesn't have to know you're shaking on the inside. Analytics Machine Learning Is No Longer Just for Experts by Josh Schwartz You don't need a PhD, and that's a big deal. Change management Organizations Can't Change If Leaders Can't Change with Them by Ron Carucci They should start by understanding their own behavior. Managing up What to Do When Your Peer Becomes Your Boss by Amy Gallo Accept that things will change. Strategic thinking How the Very Best Strategists Decide by Mark Chussil They use two modes of thinking. Economics & Society Gender Equality Is Making Men Feel Discriminated Against by Dan Cassino And it's shaping their politics. Mergers & acquisitions AT&T, Time Warner, and What Makes Vertical Mergers Succeed by Bharat Anand Could the telecom giant accomplish the same thing with a contract?

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