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High performance is the new average

September 18th, 2012 Leave a comment Go to comments

By Jose J. Ruiz | Columnist San Diego Red

In last week’s column Why change can slap you in the face and blind-side your career we discussed the two main factors that are changing the world: Globalization and the rate of change – speed.

It’s important to note this is not your father’s globalization. It’s not even the globalization you knew 10 years ago. Globalization has evolved from trade of goods into a highly elaborate interdependence that includes the trade and exchange of knowledge, ideas, and information. In this new world professionals and knowledge workers compete with little barriers across the globe. It’s a game changer for both individuals and organizations.

Read full column at SanDiegoRed.com

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Jose J. Ruiz is a Principal in Heidrick & Struggles, a leadership advisory firm providing senior-level executive search and leadership consulting services. Jose’s executive search work has focused on CEOs, COOs, and senior-level technology, supply chain, operations, quality and engineering executives.

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