Talent


Talent Management, an Interview with Edward E. Lawler III
| Jan. 25 2017
Business has changed, specifically the relationship between management and employees. Once upon a time, companies offered careers—long-term, stable.


The Talking Cure: A Closer Look at the Bull Market in Business Storytelling
| Jan. 3 2017
Storytelling is a reliable way to reach audiences. According to storytelling experts, organizing stories in a form that connects to.
The Talking Cure: Storytelling As a Sales and Management Tool
Storytelling is one of the most important skills for leaders to learn, because their job is to gain trust, and.


| Dec. 12 2016
Alternatives to the Annual Performance Review
Companies are abandoning the age-old tradition of the annual performance review. What can possibly replace it.


| Sep. 21 2015
Firing the Annual Performance Review
Why are more and more companies—from Accenture to Deloitte—jettisoning the dreaded practice of the annual performance review.


| Sep. 14 2015
The Robots Will Take Our Jobs. Then What?
What will happen to humans when the robots take away our jobs? Martin Ford, author of Rise of the Robots.


| Aug. 11 2015
Red Star Rising: A Q&A With Steve Blank
Steve Blank, entrepreneur and founder of the Lean Startup movement, on how Beijing taught him the world no longer revolves.


| Jul. 27 2015
The Next Big Gold Rush: China’s Smart Home Market
Several companies—from tech giants like Alibaba to durables manufacturers like Haier—are betting big on the Smart Home market.


| May. 29 2015
Brave Old World: Staying Motivated as a Mature Executive
You climbed all the organizational rungs and then hit the 'Now what?' question. Staying motivated is hard and here's.


| May. 20 2015
Airbus Group in China: High Altitude
Laurence Barron, Chairman of Airbus Group China, on the company’s growth in China’s expanding aviation sector.


| May. 11 2015
Homeward Bound: Chinese Sea Turtles Return to a New Reality
Long the purveyors of advanced skills and knowledge, Chinese sea turtles, or overseas returnees, are now finding a different environment.


| May. 5 2015
Brave Old World: Managing the Older Workforce
Given the current demographic trends, how companies should gear up to manage an older workforce.


| May. 4 2015
Family Business Succession Planning in China
Family business succession planning is always tricky. In China it is also fraught with cultural complexities.


| Feb. 23 2015
Succeeding with Succession Planning in Public Companies
Succession planning is something boards need to think about constantly, and not just when the CEO is due to retire.


| Feb. 18 2015