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Agile Strategy Enables Significant Growth

Brimstone Consulting

CASE STUDY. Agile strategy leads to 220% increase in revenue. The CEO of a family-owned construction company recognized that an outside, objective perspective would be valuable to the future and growth of the company. The senior leadership team then went through Brimstone’s Performance Leadership (PL) program.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

As senior leadership peeled back the organizational onion, a clear case for change emerged in 2013. Senior leadership has begun a journey to reset decision authority – notably in the opposite direction from Philips. PepsiCo is also a case study in the vertical health of the organization: getting to the right number of layers.

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Changing Company Culture Requires a Movement, Not a Mandate

Harvard Business

Dr. Reddy’s: A Movement-Minded Case Study. His leadership team began with a search for purpose. ” But instead of plastering this new slogan on motivational posters and repeating it in all-hands meetings, the leadership team began by quietly using it to start guiding their own decisions.

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Case Study: Is Holacracy for Us?

Harvard Business

Rogier hadn’t once mentioned holacracy or self-managed teams, even though the executive team and the board had been talking for months about transitioning to just such a system at the global construction company. Remember: No matter how large Contect gets, it will stay agile and motivated. And here’s to an even better 2017!”

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Why Leadership Development Isn’t Developing Leaders

Harvard Business

Edelman estimates that one in three employees doesn’t trust their employer — despite the fact that billions are spent every year on leadership development. Part of the problem: Our primary method of developing leaders is antithetical to the type of leadership we need. What would work better? Make it experiential.

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How WD-40 Created a Learning-Obsessed Company Culture

Harvard Business

I’ve spent years thinking and writing about one of the great mysteries of leadership and change: Why is it that the people and organizations with the most experience, knowledge, and resources in a particular field are often the last ones to see and seize opportunities for something dramatically new?

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