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High Innovation Hiring?

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I recently started reading and hearing about a new approach to hiring and learning called a “high innovation system”. I have been researching the difference in approaches to learning between Boomers and Millennials. We know there has been a sea-change in the old hiring for life contract between employer and employee.

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High Innovation Hiring?

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To quote Mark Zuckerberg: "I want to stress the importance of being young and technical," Facebook''s CEO told a Y Combinator Startup event at Stanford University. Young people are just smarter. Why are most chess masters under 30? I don''t know. Young people just have simpler lives. We may not own a car. We may not have family.

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High Innovation Hiring?

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Training for hard skills will soon become as obsolete as the chalk board. My prediction is that it will soon be replaced by performance support utilizing the Internet of Things (IoT) to help people who simply want operational or procedural information on the job.

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CFO to CEO: “What happens if we invest all this money into managing minds and they leave us?” CEO to CFO: “What happens if we don’t and they stay?”

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Companies worldwide today seem to be suffering from the same challenges: finding and hiring talent, time-to-performance, employee engagement and retention, innovation, decision-making, and more. Looking forward to your reactions. They all seem to be […].

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CFO to CEO: “What happens if we invest all this money into managing minds and they leave us?” CEO to CFO: “What happens if we don’t and they stay?”

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Companies worldwide today seem to be suffering from the same challenges: finding and hiring talent, time-to-performance, employee engagement and retention, innovation, decision-making, and more. Looking forward to your reactions. They all seem to be […].

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How to Really Measure Schools

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It looks at how well a school is doing to prepare students to be better humans in general and smarter, more creative, collaborative and innovative employees in particular. It's more longitudinal and without computer would be virtually impossible to measure. It's not about tests but about people.

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Is your Corporate IQ growing or shrinking?

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It also includes what they discover, learn from failure, learn from one another, share, innovate, tell each other and more. This is THE most important question you need to answer … Your Corporate IQ is the total brain power of your organzation. It includes what people know and do every day. It all adds up […].

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