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• Remote Work Policy for Companies - 7 Steps to a Digital Nomad Policy

  This article is about the remote work offered by companies. We look at the topic from different angles and show why more and more companies are opting for remote work, based on studies. Learn how remote work influences employer attractiveness and what framework conditions need to be created in order to successfully switch to remote work. I'll also give you an insight into a variant that will be used by many companies in 2023.

  Human Ressources•Johanna Ehses•13 Mar 2023•7 minutes

  

• Paradox of Confidence - Overconfidence and Under-Confidence explained

  Rather than seek new knowledge, they bask in their own brilliance. Research shows that leaders rely on “obsolete knowledge they picked up in school, long-standing but never proven traditions, patterns gleaned from experience, methods they happen to be skilled in applying, and information from vendors.”

  Leadership & Management•Farzad Khosravi•6 Feb 2023•23 minutes

  

• Employee Experience: Definition, Tips & Relevance in Everyday Company Life

  In times of high turnover in the workforce and a shortage of skilled workers, it is becoming increasingly important to keep the right employees in the company. One concept for retaining employees is the Employee Experience. This article explains what Employee Experience actually is and how you can improve it in your own company.

  Human Ressources•Bastian Maiworm•1 Feb 2023•5 minutes

  

• Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the technology of 2023 and beyond

  Only 10 years ago, barely any machine could reliably provide language or image recognition. Today, machines have learned to outperform humans on many tasks. In the past few months, we’ve seen progress in AI capabilities that has impressed even skeptics. A “golden decade,” one researcher called it. In 2023 and beyond, we will see more such systems (especially Generative AI systems like ChatGPT) complementing or replacing us human creators in many areas.

  AI & Machine Learning•Britta Daffner•24 Jan 2023•9 minutes

  

• Fiscal policy - economic cycle and developments in the energy crisis

  Die Energiekrise und Pandemie dämpfen die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung. Auf den Welt-Energiemärkten zeigt sich eines ganz klar: Wir werden mit hohen Energiepreisen leben müssen. Deshalb stellen sich Fragen wie: Wie wird sich die Wirtschaft entwickeln und welche Massnahmen zur Bekämpfung einer bevorstehenden Rezession gibt es?

  Markets & Industry•Dr. Dirk Sven Kircher, M.Sc., B.A.•9 Jan 2023•13 minutes

  

• Successfully designing hybrid meetings - How hybrid teamwork succeeds

  Hybrid teamwork has become an integral part of everyday business life. It has become established that employees work from home offices or from other locations on a mobile basis. This means that communication in teams is changing. The meeting structure and culture must be adapted to the hybrid setting.

  Leadership & Management•Sandra Dundler•6 Jan 2023•10 minutes

  

• Professions of the Future - The Profound Transformation of the World of Work

  Demographic change, artificial intelligence and sustainability pose enormous challenges for organizations of all kinds, especially in human resources management. Which professions will still be needed in the future, and which will become less important? And how can employers define a sustainable path for themselves? This is where the perspectives of futurology or foresight can help.

  Recruiting & Talent Acquisition•Kai Gondlach•3 Jan 2023•15 minutes

  

• Women and Digital Transformation - Opportunities for Diversity and Leadership?

  Digital transformation is everywhere. What are the opportunities for women to influence digitization through change leadership?Jacky Lam wrote for Forbes in 2019: "Cryptocurrency and blockchain are becoming one of the biggest disruptive technologies in the world. As expected, the sector saw immense startup growth and investor interest. However, as we continue to see success in fundraising, ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings), and application growth in blockchain technology, it also reveals a worrying trend: women are not on the scene.

  Beginner / Basic•Karen Wendt•30 Dec 2022•4 minutes

  

• Social Engineering & Political Nudges - Changing the social behavior of the population on a large scale

  Social engineering is the altering of social behavior on a large scale. Learn how political social engineering is using the nudge theory and behavioral economics to enable social behavior change.

  Public Administration & Defense•Benjamin Talin•16 Dec 2022•13 minutes

  

• The big change is here: CEOs look to the future

  What do many business leaders think about the future of the global economy? The article offers some insights into the changes in the economic climate and the spreading geopolitical uncertainty.

  Markets & Industry•Tradeshift•15 Dec 2022•4 minutes

  

• 5 Hallmarks of Leading Through Difficult Times with Emotional Intelligence

  In today's VUCA world, how do you develop strong leadership skills? How do you build high-performing teams during challenging times in a working world characterized with uncertainty?

  Leadership & Management•Nadja El Fertasi•13 Dec 2022•10 minutes

  

• BarCamp - what is it actually and what is the point?

  What actually is a BarCamp? You often hear about it at the moment. But most people don't know what's really behind it until they've taken part themselves. A BarCamp or an unconference is an exchange on a certain topic, which is designed by the participants themselves. What exactly is behind it, how it works and a few tips can be found in this article.

  Beginner / Basic•Sandra Dundler•7 Dec 2022•6 minutes