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Why Character Matters in Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

Evidence from workplace studies on the benefits of character suggests that leaders with high character scores outperform others on company performance metrics. Leadership behaviors guide actions, but a leader's character determines how and if the leader acts. Great leadership is a combination of competence, character, and commitment.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

The most threatening competitor leadership teams face is themself." In the following video, Dr. Chermack provides an overview of the process using a small business case study. link] Performance Accelerator 3: Strategic Leadership. Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality” — William Bennis.

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Setting a Strategic Goal of Cross-Functional Collaboration

Gina Abudi

Mini Case Study – Wrap Up. My readers who have been with me for a while may recall a three-part client case study I shared in 2016. The post Setting a Strategic Goal of Cross-Functional Collaboration appeared first on Gina Abudi.

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Why The US Presidential-Transition Process Should Start Now

BCG

Article Monday, September 26, 2016. Bush had to make do with a leadership team in the Department of the Treasury that was missing many key players, including assistant secretaries, under secretaries, and the chief legal counsel. However, getting the right people in place quickly is only part of the challenge.

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Why Public Health Organizations Should Partner with Academic Institutes - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM QATAR FOUNDATION

Harvard Business

research study , which observed that 30–40 percent of patients in the United States “do not receive care complying with current research evidence.” A case study for what such collaboration can look like is the healthcare sector in Qatar. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Power Can Corrupt Leaders. Compassion Can Save Them

Harvard Business

In 2016 John Stumpf, then the CEO of Wells Fargo, was called before Congress to explain a massive scandal. The recordings of the hearing are a shocking but illustrative case study of how leaders are at risk of being corrupted by power. Compassion is clearly a hugely overlooked skill in leadership training.

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A Survey of 3,000 Executives Reveals How Businesses Succeed with AI

Harvard Business

Through a study of AI that included a survey of 3,073 executives and 160 case studies across 14 sectors and 10 countries, and through a separate digital research program , we have identified 10 key insights CEOs need to know to embark on a successful AI journey. There’s no one-size-fits-all AI solution.

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