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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” The president did nothing to stop the yelling.

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

Harmonious Workplaces

2021), referencing Tajfel & Turner’s (2004) diversity research, note that multigenerational groups may have a lower inclination to engage in open knowledge sharing due to the salience of age as a factor, which triggers automatic social categorization processes. Gerpott et al. However, we both leaned in. References Clark, T. Edmondson, A.

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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.

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How to enable knowledge sharing

Tom Spencer

While Knowledge Heroes are an incredible asset to your organisation, not everyone will operate (or should necessarily be encouraged to operate) in this manner. Managers might group people into four categories using a simple framework like the one below. Kosinska, A (2018). Kosinska, A (2018). Copeland, O.,

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Employee Engagement: With all of the festivities of the holidays, new hires can actively engage with incumbent workers socially and in work groups with a high level of merriment and camaraderie. In that case, these professionals can help manage the transition smoothly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. link] Sverke, M.,

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Building a successful platform business

Tom Spencer

In 2018, marketplace platforms – products or services that mediate transactions in other products and/or services between two or more groups – are ubiquitous in many industries. Services can help a platform operator differentiate their marketplace from competitors, and also lock in users. Sequential or simultaneous growth?

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Why Your Employees Aren't Committed to Your Company Strategy

Organizational Talent Consulting

Great leaders dream of a better future – from business sustainability to growing future leaders, increasing speed to market, or operating with greater purpose. Strategic Thinking Leadership Competency #2: Visioning Clarifying the organization's shared purpose and dreams with group benefit. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated.