Guides

Team dynamics are tricky. As leaders we need to understand deeply what makes our teammates get out of bed every day. In this guide, a compilation of insights from MIT SMR, you’ll find strategies for employee engagement and project management, as well as deeper understanding of what motivates your employees to do their best work.

People and computers can solve difficult problems when they work together. Learn some of the best ways to put machine learning into action.

Automation is changing the nature of work. Here’s how to thrive in the jobs of the future — especially those where machines complement human labor.

Is there an essential friction between alignment and agility within an organization? Often, yes — which means understanding how to balance both.

It can be harder than ever to find new growth opportunities. See the strategies for setting ambitious visions and making plans to achieve them.

Making small innovation bets can produce big outcomes. Learn the best ways that companies (and users) are improving products and services.

Intuition only goes so far. Experimenting with new ideas — and making real-time course corrections — turns insight into better performance.

Some technology platforms just perform better than others. Learn how the best models provide value to both companies and consumers.

Every company operating today is a data company. The savviest ones have figured out how to use their information resources to grow revenue.

A dynamic labor market, where skill requirements are no longer static, is prompting a need for lifelong learning. Who’s leading that charge?