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RFN Advisory Group’s smart ideas page brings together original and curated content from innovators and thought-leaders in value acceleration and transition-readiness, as well as other related areas.
“We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.”
We already know successful business owners are accustomed to pivoting their product or service according to the tides of consumer demands. COVID-19 proved this. But what many business owners may not be so familiar with is pivoting to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse labour pool, in order to achieve the same level of success.
Can you see the forest for the trees?
In this economy, how many successful companies do we hear boasting about being staunchly unwilling to adapt? In the wake of COVID, the notion sounds absurd but it’s more common than you might think.
Books we think even the Grinch would love
Although the Grinch, famously played by Jim Carrey in the 2000 live action movie famously (and very catchily) said, “Hate, hate, hate. Double hate. Loathe entirely”, we think he might have changed his tune about the holiday season a little earlier if he’d been given any (or all) of the following books. Happy new year and happy reading!
Quiet Quitting
Do more with less.
Pick up the slack.
These phrases are common, no matter where you work. However, doing more with less and picking up the slack are less and less palatable to to today’s workers. This article looks at the “quiet quitting” phenomenon seen today.