Weekly Hotlist: To Sound Like a Leader, Think About What You Say, and How and When You Say It

 

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November 06, 2017 To Sound Like a Leader, Think About What You Say, and How and When You Say It By Rebecca Shambaugh Executive voice is a skill.

Emerging markets One Year After India Killed Off Cash, Here's What Other Countries Should Learn from It by Bhaskar Chakravorti Four lessons policy makers everywhere should heed. Financial markets Why GE's Jeff Immelt Lost His Job: Disruption and Activist Investors by Steve Blank Was the company's focus on lean innovation a failure? Or did investors just get impatient? Work-life balance Your Feelings About Work-Life Balance Are Shaped by What You Saw Your Parents Do by Ioana Lupu Consciously or not, we adopt or reject our parents' habits. Leadership The Best-Performing CEOs in the World 2017 by Harvard Business Review Staff HBR's annual ranking Strategy Closing the Strategy-Execution Gap Means Focusing on What Employees Think, Not What They Do by Alison Reynolds, David Lewis Escape the tyranny of the tangible. Networking How to Make the Right Connections When You Don't Already Have an "In" by Dorie Clark Start by telling your existing contacts who exactly you want to meet. Technology Why Every Organization Needs an Augmented Reality Strategy by Michael E. Porter, James E. Heppelmann AR will become the new interface between humans and machines. Organizational culture The Best Companies Know How to Balance Strategy and Purpose by Laurent Chevreux, Jose Lopez, Xavier Mesnard SpaceX, Nestlé, and Apple all do it.

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