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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

After the meeting, he called me back into the conference room. However, I also “felt with” the frightened people in the room and read that the situation in that conference room led to a psychologically unsafe situation for the rest of the team. I told the VP that they weren’t talking because of the way he treated them angrily.

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Do You Need a More Proactive Corporate Strategy?

LSA Global

Organizational Alignment Lens Corporate strategies must go through people and culture to be successfully implemented. Once strategic opportunities are identified, leaders must invest the time and effort to fully align their culture and their people to the new strategic direction.

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Workplace Diversity: 4 Ways to Lead Respectfully

Rick Conlow

Whether we fly overseas, make a phone call, or interact through a virtual conference. We can meet new people from different cultures with ease. Yet, it is not quite so easy to melt away the distrust and prejudice that sometimes accompanies cross-cultural interaction. Cultural norms. Furthermore, we lose empathy.

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Save the silver bullet – a shameless piece of self promotion!

Ben de Haldevang

” (from a global customer experience subject matter expert) “Organisational and cultural transformation – be it through M&A or otherwise – remains a ever-present part of business life. A cracking read, well done!!”

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Small Steps or Big Steps: What’s the Right Way to Begin Improvement?

Markovitz Consulting

The data on change management are consistent: about 70% of change initiatives fail, despite the plethora of books, conferences, and scholarly papers dedicated to the subject. as a result], when new issues come up, they are going to revert to what they know.

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Health Systems Need to Completely Reassess How They Manage Costs

Harvard Business

Cost reduction requires an honest and thorough reassessment of everything the health system does and ultimately, a change in the organization’s operating culture. They also do not represent sustainable, long-term change. .” Clearly, more is needed. In some larger nonprofit hospitals, there may be six.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

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.