Seth Kahan, Author at Seth Kahan’s Visionary Leadership

Change: 3 Ingredients for Healthy Business Communities

Articles / March 29, 2015

For a business community to generate good returns, three forces must be optimized: business benefits, community concerns, and participant payoffs. 1. Business Benefits Why does a beekeeper build beehives? For honey. Why does a business invest in a community? For returns. Examples of business benefits include: Improved operational performance Better product and services development Increased […]

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Future Trends and HR

Seth Kahan on Big Change / March 26, 2015

The global mindset, Internet of Things, pay equity for women, cultural diversity as a core asset, emerging nations coming online, and the corporate shift from profit-centric to knowledge and impact centric. These are some of the coming trends HR has to be ready to face, support, and enrich. Read more at RiseofHR.com

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This Week is the Paycheck Fairness Act!

Monday Morning Mojo / March 23, 2015

What is it that pierces our understanding of the world and opens new horizons, especially those we are resistant to yet which mean greater freedom and ability? Have you ever thought you could not do something and when someone insisted you could, you refused to believe? Then, they showed you beyond a doubt that you

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Seth Kahan interviews Robert Nelson

Seth Kahan on Big Change / March 19, 2015

Robert Nelson was CEO of the National Coffee Association for 18 years. He has unique experience designing and running Grand Challenges for the NCA and elsewhere. Today Robert is principal of NCS Strategies. Robert will be joining us all day at the Grand Challenge Summit on March 20.

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Woot Woot!

Monday Morning Mojo / March 16, 2015

All night long my wife is getting texts that say, “Woot Woot!!” What is this? I am not familiar with this term. So, I looked it up on the holistic brain trust, the Internet. Turns out its origin is ambiguous. One source says it hails from a contraction in Dungeons & Dragons of �wow, loot!�

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Seth Kahan interviews Chris McEntee

Seth Kahan on Big Change / March 12, 2015

Chris McEntee, the American Geophysical Union’s CEO and executive director, talks with me about the Thriving Earth Exchange, which is their Grand Challenge. She shares about how the idea began, its purpose, how she knew it was the right thing to pursue, and what it will do for AGU.

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Just the Facts

Monday Morning Mojo / March 9, 2015

Fact: Almost 50 percent of the entire edible food items manufactured are never consumed. Google recently released a paper that proposes they dampen sites that contain large numbers of false facts. “We propose using Knowledge-Based Trust (KBT) to estimate source trustworthiness…” Fact: It’s illegal to kill a hedgehog with a machine gun in Britain. The

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Seth Kahan interviews David Gammel

Seth Kahan on Big Change / March 5, 2015

David Gammel, the Entomological Society of America’s executive director, talks about his leadership style, organizational culture, the International Congress of Entomology, and his plans for partnering with other organizations to address issues of global import.

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Inflection Points

Blog / February 26, 2015

Inflection points are decisive shifts between you and the market. They can be imposed upon you, and you can create them. The best leaders leverage inflection points for success.

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Storytelling

Seth Kahan on Big Change / February 19, 2015

Fresh from a storytelling workshop for the Leadership Congress of the International Sign Association, I tell you how to create a story-based campaign to influence others effectively.

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