LSA Global

JUNE 18, 2020

companies report spending over $15 billion each year on sales training , most sales reps are struggling. It is almost impossible to use selling as a competitive advantage if the very essence of your sales strategy is not clear enough, not believable enough, or not implementable enough in the eyes of your leadership or sales team.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The recordings of the hearing are a shocking but illustrative case study of how leaders are at risk of being corrupted by power. But his leadership role had taken a toll, and eventually, empathy was all but absent from his thinking and decision making. Compassion is clearly a hugely overlooked skill in leadership training.

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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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Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Another great tool to include in your presenters "toolbox" is a series of relevant personal stories or case studies that help drive home your message or key takeaways. These little side stories help audiences appreciate the lesson or training that you are trying to communicate, because it puts the topic in the context of real life.

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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

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

research study , which observed that 30–40 percent of patients in the United States “do not receive care complying with current research evidence.” A case study for what such collaboration can look like is the healthcare sector in Qatar. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2017

In my experience — consulting on gender with hundreds of companies — this is rarely the case. Leadership teams are usually not aligned on gender issues and objectives. Leaders need to acknowledge this — and meet people where they actually are. This is a key leadership task. Sell the “why.”

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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. Seek meaning by making an effort to meet people who benefit from your work. ” Bear in mind that “ meaning is not going to knock on the door ,” he says.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

After all, roles like captaining a college field hockey team or editing a school literary magazine provide valuable leadership experience. ” CQ, according to Hill, is a critical component of leadership “given the complexity of management today. During a one-on-one meeting, Erick broached the subject again.

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Brimstone Consulting

MARCH 27, 2023

CASE STUDY Telecom Leader Accelerates Business Growth Through Coaching A global telecommunications provider engaged Brimstone to design and facilitate leadership development cohorts, build an inclusive global Sustainability Plan, and coach leaders across the US and Europe. Was he working efficiently or just working hard?

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2016

You might, for example, consider making changes to the employee’s role or offering them more training. Although you might be tempted to counter-offer, Fernández-Aráoz advises against it because in most cases it can “backfire.” Case study #1: Find out exactly why. ”

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Employees were invited to a meeting where leadership discussed its mobile business imperative. These types of direct interactions with customers are powerful ways to shift employee mindsets and create the impetus for change, focusing on delivering value that directly meets customer needs. Develop Talent to Develop the Culture.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2017

” If a formal promotion is not possible, or your employee is not quite ready for one , think creatively about ways to sharpen her leadership skills. “Give her training responsibilities,” she adds. Case Study #1: Encourage your star to seek out learning opportunities both inside and outside your organization.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2016

” Often, the root of the insecurity involves your personal leadership style , says Herminia Ibarra , a professor at INSEAD and the author of Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader. For instance, you might say to yourself, “In today’s meeting, I’m going to make sure everyone on the team feels heard.”

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

You should first speak to your manager since it’s best if this discussion is “instigated by leadership,” Burkus says. 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. Suffer in silence.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The smaller ones could keep their own names, leadership teams, practices, and policies for the first five years.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

” Pay close attention to the kinds of people you’re meeting. It’s worth asking if you can come in and spend a few hours with your prospective team for a group meeting or brainstorming session, Lees says. Ask about opportunities for training and development. ’” Their answers will be revealing.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 29, 2018

And how exactly do you make your case? “Asking for a promotion makes you feel vulnerable,” says Sabina Nawaz , the global CEO coach , leadership keynote speaker, and writer. “This not only showcases your leadership capabilities; it will also relieve your boss to know that there is someone who can fill your shoes.”

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Harvard Business

JULY 15, 2016

Be frank that the person lacks certain leadership qualities, for example. Case Study #1: Use “radical candor” and look for ways to challenge your employee. “I would take opportunities during sales meetings to describe what greatness looks like and to talk about mastering your role. Are you growing?

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

Business partners provide lower cost services with lower margins, but still meet their bottom lines, aligning their brand with a social good, and expanding their customer base (Apollo Hospitals makes this case explicitly ). Collaborative leadership was critical for the revitalization of Central Park in New York City.

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Brimstone Consulting

APRIL 4, 2023

We have designed and facilitated several leadership development cohorts for this organization, helped them create an inclusive and global Sustainability Plan and approach, and coached leaders across the US and Europe. We don’t live in an ideal world, and none of us are meant to go it alone. Was he working efficiently or just working hard?

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

We train people in how to think and it’s never quite as simple as saying we’re doing a performance improvement project, not training. I was in touch with a government contact yesterday offering them some training in strategic problem solving. Much of our work in this area in the last few years has been training and mentoring.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Since this is first and foremost the responsibility of leadership, early executive buy-in on becoming a more data-driven company is paramount. As is so often the case, the smallest changes can have the biggest impact. Leadership should encourage various department heads to take a similar approach in their communication.

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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

JUNE 21, 2017

Respondents cited the need for founders of technology startups to have other leadership skills, in particular: (1) openness to receiving feedback without being defensive; and (2) the ability to prioritize, including knowing what to delegate and what to do yourself. .” ” Founders must prioritize and be able to take feedback.

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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.” ” Case Study #1: Underscore the importance of your message and follow up in writing. ” So it’s imperative to address the issue.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Case studies. You’re sharing your thought-leadership (content marketing) with your exact audience (senior people and decision makers) in a publication that already has the social proof and brand to establish trust. –Cal Friesen, Thought Leadership Resources. Hosting your own web conference. Resources page.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 5, 2017

. “In a 24-7 world, everyone’s time has gotten more crunched,” says Amy Jen Su, managing partner of Paravis Partners and coauthor of Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence. More training? “Does he require more training ? Or I am just going into a meeting.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

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. A Harvard Business School case study that Robert Huckman, Sam Travers, and I wrote earlier this year documents what came next.

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Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2018

” Only 19% of women and 23% of men say, “My workplace has provided additional training.” Have these leaders — rather than HR — lead the initiative and any training you offer. While 56% say there’s been some improvement, only one in three say the improvements have been more than “small.”

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 14, 2015

If you’re interested in learning more, I had Nick on my podcast earlier this year to discuss how to master your body language for crisis leadership. From there, I took a look at some of the interesting case studies that inspire me and have proven to relate to past audiences. This in itself was an interesting process.

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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. But that’s more a leadership challenge than a technical issue. Software doesn’t always end up being the productivity panacea that it promises to be.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

“There are these two young fish swimming along, and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says, ‘Morning, boys. The Trump phenomenon and the Brexit vote are case studies in the dangers of ignoring or discounting resistance to change. How’s the water?’

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