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Institute of Management Consultants Announces New Chair and Directors of the Board

IMC USA

June 5, 2018 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) announces the election of Juan A. CMC is a consultant with The Dallas Marketing Group and specializes in marketing, market research, strategic planning, sales, operations and product development in tech, medical devices and health care. Egan, Ph.D.,

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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

Despite putting my own psychological safety at risk over Teams and physical safety at risk later meeting in person with an executive who refers to himself as “the devil” and a “scary dude” and who wields a pistol in the office, I feel I did the ethical thing: It prevented harm to others. It sought to make things better. Ehrhart, K.,

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3 Questions About AI That Nontechnical Employees Should Be Able to Answer

Harvard Business

But I think we get closer to the heart of AI in 2018 when we think about small and mundane ways in which AI makes work just a little easier. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. If employees have thought about proper ethical limitations of AI, they can be important guards against its misuse.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Enter the role of the ethical certified management consultant. Moreover, suppose your organization plans to make changes in the new year, such as a new CRM or ERP system, a new set of operational processes, or a merger. In that case, these professionals can help manage the transition smoothly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

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Nurturing Psychological Safety in the Workplace Through an Age-Diverse Lens

Harmonious Workplaces

This tendency can have significant consequences in a workplace reliant on knowledge sharing and interpersonal communication for organizational agility, underscoring the heightened importance of fostering psychological safety (Edmondson, 2018). “A Baby Boomers may tie psychological safety to job security and respect for hierarchy.

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The Fight of The Two R’s: Robots v Redundancy

Tom Spencer

This has not only reduced the need for checkout operators but who now packs the bags? According to Darrell West, Director of the Centre for Technology Innovation at Brookings, artificial intelligence has a 50% chance of outperforming at all human tasks within the next decade (Coats, 2018). 2018, December 28). Image: Pexels.

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3 Ways AI Is Getting More Emotional

Harvard Business

In January of 2018, Annette Zimmermann, vice president of research at Gartner, proclaimed : “By 2022, your personal device will know more about your emotional state than your own family.” How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Wunderfool/Getty Images. Insight Center. Adopting AI.