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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. I joined the meeting virtually from another part of the building via Microsoft Teams. After the meeting, he called me back into the conference room. Regrets to Leadership Risks? Do I regret standing up to that bully?

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4 Ways to Improve Your Leadership Communication Effectiveness

Organizational Talent Consulting

Effective leadership is communication. From being vulnerable to saying what others don't want to hear to endless Zoom meetings. A few things about effective leadership communication are proven based on several studies over the past two decades. Why Leadership Communication Matters. It can be exhausting.

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How Future-Proof Are Your Leadership Skills?

Organizational Talent Consulting

You might be entirely on board and curious about how work and leadership will be different in the future. No leader sets out to become obsolete, and developing leadership habits is a competitive advantage. Why develop future-proof leadership skills? Well-equipped leadership makes a difference.

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The Critical Skills for Leading Major Change in America’s Health System

Harvard Business

health system, change management is an essential skill for public and private leaders alike. For these leaders — and young people aspiring to careers as health care managers — one very practical question emerges: What are the critical skills for leading major change in our health system?

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The Future of Management (Part 1/3)

Tom Spencer

Due to the nature of my role, I was exposed to a vast array of leadership and management styles, most specifically Director, VP and Partner level. Thus, these environments should be able to benefit from working with change management consultants when something new is needed. Orange – Organisations as machines.

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A Transformation Is Underway at U.S. Veterans Affairs. We Got an Inside Look.

Harvard Business

In 2014, the U.S. Obama nominated Robert McDonald , an Army veteran and experienced executive who had honed his leadership skills during a 33-year career at Proctor and Gamble, to attempt the difficult turnaround. “I’ve changed 14 of the top 17 leaders of VA in two and a half years.

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Why So Many High-Profile Digital Transformations Fail

Harvard Business

Nike halved the size of its digital unit in 2014 by discontinuing its Nike+ Fuelband activity tracker and some other investments. Several key lessons emerge when heavy commitments to digital capability development meet basic financial performance problems. Lego recently defunded its Digital Designer virtual building program.