Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

Do you need to provide training? ” In most organizations, “first-timers don’t get a lot of formal training,” says Hill. But your direct reports don’t just learn from you when you sit down for your one-on-one meetings. This shouldn’t just occur in meetings though. What the Experts Say.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Innovative companies have innovative cultures. Think of Google, or of how GE has sustained an innovation culture that goes back to its founding father, Thomas Edison. As mysterious as it can sound, creating a culture of innovation isn’t rocket science. Create Customer Sightlines. Provide “Worthless” Rewards.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

” He suggests making a concerted effort to meet the people who directly benefit from your work, whether they’re customers, clients, or colleagues. In these cases, working with a career coach can be helpful, Petriglieri says. Seek meaning by making an effort to meet people who benefit from your work. If not now, when?”

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Why, then, haven’t more organizations taken concrete actions to focus their cultures on the creation of meaning? First, any business case hinges on the ability to translate meaning, as an abstraction, into dollars. Employees work harder and quit less, and they gravitate to supportive work cultures that help them grow.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

Ron and his partners at Navalent help companies that are in pursuit of a substantial transformational change, whether it be strategic formulation, organizational design, cultural shifts, or executive leadership behaviors. I studied arts and it was my initial formal training. Our relationships usually span multiple years.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Once you have a sense of the aspiring manager’s interest level and past experience, you need to get a handle on her “understanding of the organization—its culture, its needs, and where she thinks it’s going,” says Ranieri. During a one-on-one meeting, Erick broached the subject again. Don’t.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Case Study #1: Be positive, and distance yourself from distractions when necessary. Case Study #2: Develop ground rules and find a way to quiet your brain. Her boss, the cofounder, has a semi-private office, and there’s also a half-enclosed conference room for smaller meetings. Suffer in silence. ”

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2017

Leaders need to acknowledge this — and meet people where they actually are. Mandating unconscious-bias training sessions to all managers, as Google has done, isn’t enough. And if they’re not, you can bet the rest of the organization isn’t either. Gender balance is not a generally accepted goal.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2017

“Give her training responsibilities,” she adds. Case Study #1: Encourage your star to seek out learning opportunities both inside and outside your organization. Weekly one-on-one meetings between managers and direct reports are standard practice at the company. Neglect the rest of your team. Hoard talent.

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2016

“We live in a culture where work demands and deserves our undivided allegiance,” she says. For people trying to break an addiction to work, mindfulness training can therefore be “extremely valuable,” according to Friedman. Case Study #1: Seek encouragement and reset your colleagues’ expectations.

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Harvard Business

JULY 15, 2016

Case Study #1: Use “radical candor” and look for ways to challenge your employee. A few years ago, he hired a new sales rep, we’ll call him Tom, who was a “great cultural fit and put up solid — but not the best — numbers.” ” Case Study #2: Understand what matters to your employees.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Do you need more training or more support?’” ” Be direct about how he is failing to meet your expectations, says Morgenstern. Create a culture that values productivity over hours worked by openly praising strong performance. Case Study #1: Create a culture where team members help each other and collaborate.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Those divisions are IT Services, Global Business Services, Outsourcing Services, Training, and Additional Services – because it’s super clear to have an amorphous Additional Services bucket, right? IBM provides all the broad-business based training and offers some more specialized training subjects like sales training, if desired.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Creating any kind of cultural transformation requires a long-term commitment, and that expectation should be set from the start across the various stakeholders interested in bringing the organization into the data-driven era. As is so often the case, the smallest changes can have the biggest impact.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

In later-stage ventures, important skills include recruiting specialist employees, communicating vision to new employees, and managing company culture. That can come from case studies, meeting role models, learning-by-doing on course projects, and seeing peers take the plunge.” Cofounders are crucial.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 24, 2017

” The experience might, for instance, “cause you to lose your train of thought” or “suppress what you originally planned to communicate.” ” These contracts work best in workplaces that have a relatively strong, supportive culture to begin with. Say something like: “You seem distracted.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In the end, a combination of unattainable objectives, an environment that lacked transparency, and a culture where failure was not perceived to be a viable option, led some VA administrators and clinic staff to manipulate data to make it appear as though the wait time goal was being achieved. The stakes, in other words, were high.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The conference’s agenda involves keynotes, presentations, case studies, and interviews with leading pharma experts dealing with project portfolio management. The program of the symposium includes case studies, lessons learned, academic research, actionable tips, and more.

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Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2018

” Only 19% of women and 23% of men say, “My workplace has provided additional training.” To substantially and sustainably reduce workplace sexual harassment, leaders must thoughtfully and deliberately commit to changing culture — not just implement stopgap measures.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 5, 2017

More training? It’s also important to think about ways to incorporate positive feedback into your regular one-on-one meetings, says Jen Su. “Does he require more training ? You can say, “I have 15 minutes before my next meeting, and I can talk to you for that amount of time. Or something else altogether?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 23, 2018

As its victims know all too well, “death by PowerPoint,” the poor use of the presentation software, sucks the life and energy out of far too many meetings. Crudely put, where active machine learning has people training machines, passive machine learning has machines training people. Machines rule. This is delusional.

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