Tag Archives: diversity

4
Jan

Innovate or die

In the last few decades, discoveries in the neurosciences have given rise to a whole new lexicon in the field of people management, with terms such as neuroleadership, bioleadership, neuromarketing or neuromanagement becoming common currency. All of these new words describe changes in the way that leaders manage their teams; and, above and beyond traditional leadership skills, they focus on the ability to effectively manage one’s biological, psychological and intellectual faculties in order to help teams to achieve the objectives they have been set. (more…)

8
Apr

Group intelligence: the forgotten intelligence

In 1968 the American nuclear submarine, the USS Scorpion, disappeared in the Atlantic Ocean, 50 miles south of the Azores. Finding the submarine proved to be an arduous and difficult task since it could be anywhere within a 20-mile radius and was several miles down. Various experts were called in to help the navy, but to no avail. Then Dr. John Craven, the Chief Scientist of the U.S. Navy’s Special Projects Division, came up with an innovative solution. (more…)

18
Aug

Talent management in SMEs

I have recently been involved in the project “Talent Management in SMEs” which was carried out in different areas of Spain. The project was, inevitably, accompanied by the current climate of uncertainty which is forcing companies to really get the most out of their staff’s talents and is driving employees to give the best of themselves, to think proactively, and to work as a team. (more…)