BUSINESS INSIDER – The solar industry faces a shortage of skilled workers despite high job demand. Jobs in solar panel installation and maintenance are growing rapidly due to increased interest in renewable energy. However, finding qualified workers is challenging, which could slow industry growth. Efforts to recruit and train more workers are critical to meeting the demand for renewable energy careers.
By Erin Greenawald | JUL 1, 2024
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FORBES – Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani built Stake.com into a billion-dollar business by investing heavily in marketing and operating in legal gray areas. They promoted Stake through high-profile sports sponsorships and partnerships with popular content creators. To ensure long-term sustainability, they adapted to regulatory changes by enhancing their legal and compliance teams, aiming for legitimacy and growth into a more established corporation. They diversified into other ventures like the livestreaming platform Kick, focusing on user benefits and prominent creator contracts.
By Matt Craig | JUN 7, 2024
1. Embrace Adaptive Leadership: Be flexible and ready to respond to changes quickly. For example, during a supply chain disruption, a manager should shift resources and reassign tasks promptly to keep operations smooth.
2. Lead with Empathy: Understand and address your employees’ needs and concerns. For instance, listening to team members’ feedback and personal struggles can boost morale and productivity.
By Martin Rust | JUL 30, 2024
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1. Brian Niccol noticed that Chipotle restaurants were often running out of key items like chips and chicken after reopening from the pandemic. He addressed this by demanding a return to high standards, emphasizing that a Mexican restaurant should never run out of chips, and pushed his team to quickly fix the issue.
2. Niccol listened to feedback from Chipotle workers and discovered they were using a makeshift solution to offer larger portions of guacamole. He immediately added the right buttons to the cashier terminals and provided proper containers, making the process more efficient and satisfying customers’ needs.
By Theron Mohamed | AUG 17, 2024
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