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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

Rita High School, where I learned to develop group and individualized training toward specific goals — namely, competing in band competitions or performing in concerts. L&D, goal-setting theory of motivation, and leadership training took shape during those five years with the band.

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Three Slightly Ranty Thoughts on “Back” to Normal

Johanna Rothman

I wrote an article in 2001: Crisis? They changed their strategy and offered slightly above-market salaries and now they have a sustainable business. Anyone can call a meeting at almost a moment's notice—and everyone has a seat. No, you have to give up your meeting room for the next meeting. What Crisis?

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The Secret of a Thriving Company Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Have you ever sat in a meeting and wondered where the discussion was going or what was happening? It's frustrating and confusing when values are only words for marketing campaigns and corporate communications. Market Culture creates a competitive, fast-paced, results-oriented environment. This culture highlights coming in first.

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Leadership Habit Jailbreak: Overcoming 5 Common Objections

Organizational Talent Consulting

Observing these leaders in action, they often rush from meeting to meeting, fight one fire after another and respond to endless emails. times greater stock returns than market averages. If you believe that training is expensive, it is because you do not know what ignorance costs." References: Collins, J. HarperBusiness.

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What Sales Teams Should Do to Prepare for the Next Recession

Harvard Business

In the 2001 recession, total sales for the S&P 500 declined by 9% from its pre-recession peak to its trough 18 months later—almost a year after the recession officially ended. Digital tools can also open new go-to-market approaches. A shift to inside sales usually requires better digital marketing capabilities.

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The Secret History of Agile Innovation

Harvard Business

Toyota hired Deming to train hundreds of the company’s managers, eventually capitalizing on his expertise to develop the famous Toyota Production System — the primary source of today’s “lean” thinking. Once the Snowbird meeting had canonized a creed for agile innovation, the agile movement spread rapidly.

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Research: Business School Really Does Influence How Students Make Decisions Later On

Harvard Business

The overarching goal of most business schools is to train future leaders to lead. But how well schools meet this goal, and to what extent their teaching influences their students’ leadership, is an open question. This changed after Peter Dolan (Dartmouth, 1980) took the helm in 2001. Andy Roberts/Getty Images.