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All Management Is Change Management

Harvard Business

Change management is having its moment. But many of these indicate that change management is some occult subspecialty of management, something that’s distinct from “managing” itself. This is curious given that, when you think about it, all management is the management of change.

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How Cloud Computing Is Changing Management

Harvard Business

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. What does it allow us to do differently, and how will that change the way we do things in the future?

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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

I attended a meeting led by the VP of construction for a company for which I was the VP of marketing. After all, I have been there — I owned and operated a storefront business and served as an executive for organizations of various types throughout my career. I feel a kindred connection with those who own or operate organizations.

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How To Sustain Change: Keeping The Momentum Going After The Training Ends

Nash Consulting

If providing team members with more constructive feedback is a new priority, include this in performance reviews, screen for job applicants who are willing and able to do this, and find ways to promote or reward those who exemplify the behaviors. Bring in external experts to reinvigorate the topics and provide fresh perspectives.

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How to Move from Strategy to Action

LSA Global

With a clear line of sight , each function, each team, and each individual employee understands exactly how they are to operate and where and when they will interact with others. Agility and a Learning Mindset The 90-day operational road map provides guidelines, but there will inevitably be unforeseen roadblocks.

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Why Are Startup Founders So Bad at Changing Their Own Companies?

Harvard Business

Company founders would seem to be a natural fit for change management programs. Unfortunately, when founders attempt to apply these skills to their own organizations, they usually aren’t as successful: It seems the industry disrupter’s virtues are the organizational change manager’s vices.

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LSA Global Delivers Facilitative Leadership Workshop for Biotech Company

LSA Global

The team needs to scale to meet new and future challenges and be able to support a strong, integrated, and collaborative matrix operating model.