Recharge On Air With Alan Hargreaves
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- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 11:52:39
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Sinopse
Join Alan Hargreaves and listen how to make your life and work simple.
Episódios
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Why you need to get out more
24/04/2014 Duração: 04minIt's easy to get stuck in the office, yet that's often the last place where good ideas turn up. To stay at the leading edge, the best managers make a point of getting out more, catching up with customers, suppliers, even competitors.
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Strategy Vs Tactics
21/04/2014 Duração: 04minStrategy is the big picture we are trying to achieve, but it's tactics that keep us in the now and make it happen.
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Good innovators conspire against capitalism
17/04/2014 Duração: 04minPerfect competition is great in theory but it never actually exists. That's because a business can't thrive in perfect conditions. A successful strategy is often based on creating inefficient markets.
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Starting Up and the Art of Surfing
10/04/2014 Duração: 04minAnyone starting a new business could learn a lot from surfing. It's not just about how you perform on the wave, it's also about how you get on the wave in the first place. Alan recalls his teenage years.
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Blowing you inheritance
07/04/2014 Duração: 04minYou can't change your DNA but you can change which parts of it you use or don't use. Instead of doing what you've always done, try looking outside the square.
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Letting go of those scary leadership issues
03/04/2014 Duração: 04minIt's is often exhilarating to get promoted. Being handed a challenge is uplifting and motivating. But it can also be scary. Alan talks about the common fears that managers face and what you can do about them.
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Do incentives and bonuses actually work?
27/03/2014 Duração: 04minIncentive payments often boost the quantity of output but they don't necessarily do much for its quality. In fact research indicates incentives are counterproductive in a lot of situations. What sort of incentives actually work?
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Simply Leading
24/03/2014 Duração: 04minMasses of books are written about leadership. What core principles are common to the best of them?
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Charisma: Can you manage without it?
20/03/2014 Duração: 04minThere is a lot of talk about "charisma" and it's role in management. But too often we confuse charisma with celebrity. Truly charismatic leaders base their power on their character rather than their personality.
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Social Investment
13/03/2014 Duração: 04minIt is getting harder and harder to get money from the government for any project, even really sensible ones. To get a hearing, you need to be able to offer some help with public finances. Alan looks at an innovative financing project in which disadvantaged families save the government money by improving their own lives.
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So, what were you worried about?
10/03/2014 Duração: 04minA lot of the big issues that affect our lives are way beyond our control. Attempts to forecast the outcome of global events is futile. Rather than worry about them, you need to get on with your job in front of you. Find out more at http://alanhargreaves.com
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How to keep agile
06/03/2014 Duração: 04minRapid change is now a constant in the business environment and you need to be highly flexible to cope. What can you do to stay agile? Find out more at http://alanhargreaves.com
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Entrepreneurial Disorders
24/02/2014 Duração: 04minDo all entrepreneurs have psychological disorders. One common view of startup entrepreneurs is that they are somehow weird. Why is that? We need to look beyond the negative view of the word 'disorder'.
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Setting realistic goals
17/02/2014 Duração: 04minRapid growth is a great goal but overreaching can be counter productive. If you want to grow a sound, sustainable business, set goals that are a stretch but not impossible.
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Getting Lucky
10/02/2014 Duração: 04minBusiness success often seems random. How can you increase your exposure to lucky breaks?
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On being a leader some of the time
06/02/2014 Duração: 04minThere are several common element to the worst decisions I've made. A central one is not asking for help when I don't really know what I'm doing. You can avoid a lot of disasters just by accepting that some people do some things better than you. The art of management and the art of delegation are closely related.
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Intuition: Co-worker or Curse
03/02/2014 Duração: 03minJust how bankable is intuition? Often it's the way to go, often it's not. Alan looks at ways to assess whether or not you should back your hunches.
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Why less information is better
30/01/2014 Duração: 04minToo much information can take our eye off the main game. Whether it's investing in stocks, managing a business or running your life, stepping back and looking at the big picture can be more rewarding than diving too deeply into the detail.
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Getting results from negotiations
23/01/2014 Duração: 04minNegotiations never go exactly to plan. Often they are scary and confronting. But just as often their outcomes are pleasantly surprising.
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Disruptive Strategies
16/01/2014 Duração: 05minThere is nothing new about the term "disruption". Business have been coming and going for hundreds of years. What is it that makes some new startups so disruptive that even major corporations are destabilised by them.