Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

This requires effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization, from your senior leadership team to front-line workers. Recent research has shown that data-driven scenario planning is essential for businesses to bounce forward from the impact of Covid-19. Are you having a strategy meeting soon?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 13, 2023

Research suggests that mismatched management reduces morale, trust, and productivity and increases employee turnover. This leadership style often stems from believing that the leader knows best and the stakes are high. This style of leadership is described as laissez-faire. Micro-management is a hard habit to break.

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Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2018

I know it is critical for the leadership to embrace agile, but the sad reality is that I’m not sure our leadership team will start before it’s too late. Rather than debating the advantages of agile teams, why not start demonstrating them? Learn and experience how agile works. What can I do?”

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

2021), referencing Tajfel & Turner’s (2004) diversity research, note that multigenerational groups may have a lower inclination to engage in open knowledge sharing due to the salience of age as a factor, which triggers automatic social categorization processes. Maxwell Leadership. Gerpott et al. Gerpott et al. Edmondson, A.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

But a lucky few react with a degree of strategic clarity and mental agility that allows them to adapt with relative ease. According to recent McKinsey research, successful agile transformations deliver almost 30% improvements in efficiency, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and operational performance.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

5 Steps to Crafting an Effective Sales Strategy We know from our own organizational alignment research that strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams. Research by McKinsey found that more than 5 initiatives or new projects increased the risk of delay and value leakage.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

5 Steps to Crafting an Effective Sales Strategy We know from our own organizational alignment research that strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams. Research by McKinsey found that more than 5 initiatives or new projects increased the risk of delay and value leakage.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 28, 2022

When we ask participants in our new manager training workshops to list the attributes of great leaders, the most common are: self-awareness, learning agility , communication , and influence. Being a compassionate leader may not be separately listed, but compassion is certainly part of all four foundational aspects of great leadership.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The situational leadership approach asks leaders and managers to adapt their leadership style to the specific situation and readiness of their followers. The idea was revolutionary for new manager training. The approach to leadership is tailored to the situation and the needs of the individual.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like most leadership development opportunities, you will get the most significant return when you do the work. And it might not always be focused on traditional leadership growth. In a literature review of 81 executive coaching studies, researchers [link] found that executive coaching positively impacts the leader and the organization.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 21, 2021

The Pyramid Principle was created by Barbara Minto, the first female MBA hire by McKinsey, who led the Firm’s training in the 70s. This should be fact based according to either mutual understanding or reliable data and research. Industry research has shown…”. What is the Minto Pyramid Principle? Conflict (C).

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Top Team Leader Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs We know from our action learning leadership development programs that all leaders make mistakes. Even the most subtle leadership behaviors (e.g., Insular leaders lack humility, inclusiveness, openness, agility. We also know that what matters is how they handle them.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With change a constant for most companies, flexible and agile organizations that can adapt to new challenges and new constraints will succeed in the long term. What Change Research Says About Barriers to Organizational Change. The Challenge of Organizational Change. Four times more likely to be loyal to their company. Lack of Power.

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Repeatedly, research cites the human factor as the leading reason why mergers and acquisitions fail. In this environment, change agility needs to be part of the new organization’s and leaders’ DNA. Change-agile leaders demonstrate five integrated behaviors that, together, create a competitive advantage for the organization.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Beyond wages, other forms of investment in human capital include education and training, improved healthcare, and other, less obvious investments, such as the time and space to explore new ideas and professional development opportunities. billion in its associates through higher wages, better benefits and enhanced training.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2016

More than five decades of research point to the fact that resilience is built by attitudes, behaviors and social supports that can be adopted and cultivated by anyone. Here are some tips, based on some of the latest neuroscience, behavioral and organizational research: Exercise mindfulness. Compartmentalize your cognitive load.

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Cheryl Cran

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

In an ILM research report it found that in the future of work teams will need to be agile, communication will need to be swift and decisions will need to be made quickly. The key element for success in a company where everyone is a leader is a culture of ‘shared leadership’. What can you do now to be future ready now?

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LSA Global

JANUARY 3, 2023

Executives and their teams are now expected to advancing multiple products simultaneously with specific target and stretch goals in every stage of the research and development process from increasing the number of new molecular entities identified to robust lifecycle management. Job Relevance. Satisfaction. 117% Knowledge Gain.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Since early 2015, when he began working with Sodexo’s executive committee as the global services firm’s chief transformation officer, Sunil Nayak has undergone his own leadership transformation. These four competencies are the basis for global leadership. ” Insight Center. Project Credibility.

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Cheryl Cran

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

With the increase on focus on technology there is an increased need for extraordinary leadership. Leaders who can skillfully maneuver the fast paced change of technology AND have increased agility in leading change and influencing teams to greater results is increasingly hard to find.

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Cheryl Cran

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

With the increase on focus on technology there is an increased need for extraordinary leadership. Leaders who can skillfully maneuver the fast paced change of technology AND have increased agility in leading change and influencing teams to greater results is increasingly hard to find.

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Cheryl Cran

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

With the increase on focus on technology there is an increased need for extraordinary leadership. Leaders who can skillfully maneuver the fast paced change of technology AND have increased agility in leading change and influencing teams to greater results is increasingly hard to find.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Dealing effectively with emotions is a key leadership skill. There are a variety of reasons why this is so difficult: We’ve been trained to believe that strong emotions should be suppressed. James Pennebaker has done 40 years of research into the links between writing and emotional processing. Marion Barraud for HBR.

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2018

But as we have observed in our research, consulting work, and partnerships with dozens of Fortune 500 companies and top professional services firms, the transition to new and different ways of managing talent is often filled with challenges and unexpected hurdles. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

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Epicflow

MAY 31, 2022

It’s important for aerospace engineering, as it can introduce agile engineering to a company. For example, this can begin with training people who already have some digital skills but have non-digital roles. . Resistance is a natural human response to any changes; and leadership should be aware of this fact and by no means ignore it.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

Through this research, they identified a pain point of tracking vehicle gas mileage. More than 20% of employees took the training online or in workshops in the first few months of the program, and employee submissions to its sales lead and job candidate referral programs were up 43% and 19% respectively.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Forum participants will have an opportunity to learn from inspirational project management leaders as well as attend masterclasses revealing the aspects of delivering sustainable projects, Agile transformation, application of technologies, and more. is the largest Agile conference in Central Europe.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 14, 2016

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? Sponsored by Korn Ferry.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

And here’s an interview with Sam Lessin , former VP of Product Management at Facebook, who says he has “never successfully trained empathy.”). Eriksson, Banfield and Walkingshaw ’s book Product Leadership has a section that has a lot more detail on this topic). Company Fit.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

All of this indicates that Uber leaders prioritized immediately useful services like recruitment over, for example, legal compliance systems, audits, and leadership development. Too often, leaders view such investments as costly training on things that seem to be “common sense” or issues they can afford to get around to later.

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Cheryl Cran

JANUARY 18, 2016

In a Future of Work Infographic we researched the top ‘trends’ that are shaping the future of work. In a number of exit interviews I have conducted many employees cite lack of leadership, doing soulless work and feeling undervalued as the reason they left. Talentculture.com).

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Our research at the Agile Talent Collaborative reinforces findings from Accenture and other consulting and research firms: the use of freelancers — or agile talents as we call them — is growing, and for reasons that go well beyond cost efficiency. That’s changing – slowly, but clearly.

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Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2018

Our research suggests some simple changes to how you think about yourself, how you act out your identities, and how you make space for others’ identities can help you successfully manage your multiple identities, and thrive as a complex and whole person.

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