Category Archives: HGI Insight
Insatiable minds: The endless curiosity of innovative leaders who have changed our world Posted on December 13, 2012 Posted in Innovation , Leadership , HGI Insight Tags: Curiosity , Zappos , knowledge , Bill Gates , Steve Jobs , Warren Buffett
What does Warren Buffett’s interest in History and Shakespeare have to do with his leadership success? …
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Managing Economic Risk: Hiring for Success Posted on December 13, 2012 Posted in Innovation , Leadership , HGI Insight Tags: Tony Hsieh , Zappos , hiring , job fit , organisational fit , team fit , Delivering Happiness , Economic risk , executive candidate
(Part 1 of 3 – Managing Economic Risk: Hiring for Success; Why Leadership Development is not …
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The meeting of heart and head: the imperative of emotional intelligence in 21st century leaders Posted on December 13, 2012 Posted in Leadership , HGI Insight , Emotional Intelligence , Talent Management Tags: employee empowerment , transformational leadership , 21st Century leadership , diverse workforces , Emotional intelligence
There has been a leadership paradigm shift from top-down management to the leader as mentor, motivator, …
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Hiring Successful Leaders Posted on November 15, 2012 Posted in Leadership , HGI Insight , Recruitment Tags: transformational leadership , authentic leadership , company culture , hiring , job fit , leadership talent , organisational fit , organisational success
By Rhodie Miller The hiring and replacing of leaders plays an integral part in the operational …
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Emotional Intelligence: the best predictor of leadership success? Posted on November 15, 2012 Posted in Leadership , HGI Insight , Emotional Intelligence Tags: threshold capabilities , Chade-Meng Tan , Curiosity , Daniel Goleman , Google , IQ , Search Inside Yourself (SIY)
IQ, technical skills, strong management skills; these are all essential to successful leadership. But does emotional …
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Choosing Wisely – Is our society over-medicalised? Posted on November 15, 2012 Posted in HGI Insight Tags: screening tests , American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) , Choosing Wisely , health care , over-diagnosis , over-medicalisation , progress trap
Is our society over-medicalised? A new campaign, Choosing Wisely, has been developed to combat the overuse …
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APAC Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care Posted on October 19, 2012 Posted in Leadership , HGI Insight Tags: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , leadership , New Zealand , Quality Improvement in Health , APAC Forum , Auckland , clinical
Kevin Hardy attended the APAC Forum on Quality Improvement in Health from the 19th-21st September in …
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