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How to Solve 3 Modern Cross-Cultural Leadership Challenges

Organizational Talent Consulting

This article explores these challenges and, more importantly, five practical strategies you can take to solve them. link] Cross-Cultural Strategy #1: Culturally Agile Leadership Leaders increasingly face cross-cultural differences working with diverse customers and employees.

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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 2: Where Does Management Fit?

Johanna Rothman

In Part 1 , I wrote about how “Agile” is not a silver bullet and is not right for every team and every product. This post is about how management fits into agile approaches. Too often, managers think “agile” is for others, specifically teams of people. Team-based “agile” is not enough.

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Here’s Why Succession Planning Matters

Brimstone Consulting

Reduce recruitment costs By developing internal talent, organizations can reduce the need to recruit external candidates for leadership positions. Increase organizational agility Succession planning can help organizations to respond quickly to unexpected leadership changes or market disruptions.

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Lead to the future: leadership imperatives for success

Brimstone Consulting

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. Build Agility. While it is easy to say these pivots were a result of agility, it is important to differentiate between “brilliant improvisation” and a repeatable capability.

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3 Major Forces Disrupting and Transforming the Professional Services Landscape

Progressus

We’re talking digitization and the shift toward data-first business strategies. Digital agility. Technology enables greater agility. Professional services firms must move fast to accelerate digital transformation, build a unified data strategy, and lock down a competitive advantage.

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Driving Growth and Success: How Medium-Sized Companies Succeed

Business Consulting Agency

They help identify growth opportunities, assess market dynamics, and craft strategies that align with the company’s objectives. Strategic planning ensures that the business remains agile and responsive to changing market conditions. Consultants assist in recruitment strategies, talent retention, and workforce development.

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To Little, Too Late: Why many Diversity and Inclusion efforts fall short

Kates Kesler

Talent problems are result of organization design decisions related to organization strategy and broader organization design issues. The Star Model provides a holistic view of to look at the diversity opportunity and it starts with strategy. The focus on “fixing” a talent problem comes too late. Capabilities.

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