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How to Activate Team Creativity and Innovation

Organizational Talent Consulting

Maybe you're skeptical of whether it is possible to develop a creative and innovative team and believe you should just hire for it. A common argument presented in support of team development is that if people were born with creativity, we would observe more consistency in creativity among team members.

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Say Goodbye to Strategic Planning? What’s Next?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Develop scenarios: This step can be sped up by selecting already developed scenarios. Ranking helps avoid cognitive errors in scenario planning. Choose the central theme: These are the most uncertain and essential driving forces selected from the ranking in the prior step. If you decide to build your scenarios, you should aim for four.

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Servant Leaders Achieve Extraordinary Results

Rick Conlow

Also, research by Schaubroeck, Lam, and Peng (2011) found servant leadership at the team level gained 10% in performance. They create winning cultures through authenticity, teamwork, and personal development. In addition, go here for our RealTime Learning & Training leadership and personal development website.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Scenario development of multiple potential stories about what the future might look like. Organizational Development can support the implementation workshops with change models and activities for the workshops. Combined with leadership development, assessments can create a sense of urgency and motivation for change. Chermack, T.

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How to improve your meetings

Halo Psych

6-minute read In the past few months, I’ve run several team development days for board-level teams in different sectors. This is something researchers found in a 2011 study examining group dynamics. This also means don’t have too many people in a meeting. I’ve been in meetings where there have been 12, sometimes 16 or 20 people.

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Unemployed Agilists: Review the Hype Cycle & Your Agility to Help You Manage Future Job Changes, Part 4

Johanna Rothman

Then, in Part 2 , I asked those unemployed agilists to review their functional skills, the skills people need to do a product development job well. Back in 2011, I wrote this article: Agile Has Not Crossed the Chasm, A Contrarian View. While those skills are useful, they are not enough.

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Blockchain: Bitcoin, Bored Apes, and Beyond

Tom Spencer

In 2011, one bitcoin cost around $1 whereas today it will set you back about $44,000. Due to a global shortage of software developers, you can take an online blockchain development course , build a portfolio of blockchain solutions, and likely secure employment. Hackers with a deep understanding of the code managed to steal 3.6

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