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We look at a few of the changes the fashion retail industry has undergone over the last several months—and what managers and executives in other industries can apply to their own strategies in this time of unprecedented transformation bit.ly/325lIsu

The current business climate is fraught with uncertainty, and this can understandably cause organisations to make decisions based on the immediate future. Tomorrow is important—but so is next month, next year and beyond bit.ly/3a3BAQ0

COVID-19 has disrupted the world of business, and changed not only how companies operate, but which skills are now important. Here are some of the ways that business professionals can gain new skills and re-position themselves for success bit.ly/2WIUuWU

The COVID-19 pandemic has made predicting the future of work very tricky. While it’s anyone’s guess what’s next, some constants remain: organisational performance will always be important, and it is dependent on employees bit.ly/30hoZUz

The following three strategies will set you up as a highly-effective virtual contributor—and earn you the right to remain remote bit.ly/2NNjI1m

How we bring employees back to their traditional work environments will help define our nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers will want to bring back workers with thought, care and patience to help ensure the safest re-openings bit.ly/2zFrJBY

The coronavirus has upended the traditional work environment. About half of Americans are now working from home. For companies with a distributed workforce, it can be difficult to keep employees engaged and connected bit.ly/3gWI06z

Are personality tests a good way to assess job candidates and employees? Job interviews can only tell you so much about a person, and personality tests are sometimes viewed as an important piece of the puzzle execed.economist.com/blog/in…

In the middle of a world crisis, leaders have a unique opportunity right now. Leaders who want to contribute today while distinguishing themselves for tomorrow’s opportunities need to focus on three priorities: connections, innovation and growth bit.ly/2WQUMeO

As COVID-19 has created a large disruption in the market, this is the time for forward thinking. Companies that thoughtfully plan for the future have a much better chance of surviving. execed.economist.com/blog/in…

Instead of concentrating on the resources you don’t have or the obstacles in your path, a gratitude mindset focuses on the resources and abilities that you do have execed.economist.com/blog/in…

84% of executives say innovation is critical for their business, but only 6% say they’re pleased with the outcome. Where did their companies go wrong? execed.economist.com/blog/in…

A company can’t grow throughout until its leaders grow within @JohnCMaxwell execed.economist.com/blog/in…

Questions can be the most neglected negotiation tool. Why don’t people ask for more, more often? execed.economist.com/blog/ca…

Stressed and need to reset? Here are three types of resets—general, pivotal and pregame—that you can employ, depending on your preferences and needs at the time execed.economist.com/blog/ca…

Success with innovation requires a good system which consists of two or more independent parts working toward a common goal. However, most companies fail at innovation because of protectionism, overreaction or subversion execed.economist.com/blog/in…

The following are three components of the Operating System. Changing them can change your organisation execed.economist.com/blog/in…

A survey of 15-year-olds across 41 countries found that teenagers may have unrealistic expectations about the kind of work that will be available economist.com/business/2020/…

From upskilling to AI finally becoming a reality, here are four trends shaping your workplace over the next year @Randstad execed.economist.com/blog/in…

The rules of management are being ripped up. Bosses need to adapt economist.com/leaders/2020/0…