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It’s Not “Time Management.” It’s Lean.

Markovitz Consulting

In the space of two weeks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Of course, software firm 37 Signals has been operating four-day work weeks over the summer since 2008.

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Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Numerous studies identify failure as often tied to misalignment between the organization and its operational environment. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 29 (7), 923-947. The Journal of Management Development, 23 (4), 321-338. The International Journal of Servant-Leadership, 12 (1), 337-370. Kaptein, M. Mulinge, P.

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What's Servant Leadership?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Businesses need leaders able to take action amid economic uncertainty and operate effectively in a digital workplace with a diverse workforce. 7 Dimensions of Servant Leadership Like the operating system on your phone, the leader's inner game values and virtues moderate leadership effectiveness. Journal of Applied Psychology, 95 (3).

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

An excellent virtual coach has the ability to: Operate the tools and functions of collaborative technology. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 63, 243–253. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research. Effectively interact to perform a task or solve a problem using technology. & Matheny, K.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. Examples include social media usage and engagement, organizing survey results, and operational efficiency data trends. Leadership & Organization Development Journal.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

The proven benefits of innovation include: increased competitive advantage improved operational productivity reduced costs and increased revenue improved commercial value enhanced problem-solving One modern innovation that is impressive to watch is SpaceX's reusable Falcon 9 (watch the video below). Kollmann, T., Stöckmann, C., &

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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. Journal of Property Management, 73 (5), 13. To turn those dreams into workplace realities, leaders set strategies. Information Technology & People (West Linn, Or.),