Tom Spencer

MARCH 21, 2020

Working from Home Your Organisation’s most Productive, Happy and Profitable Year. I am a Change Management Consultant working with leaders around the world on change initiatives, and in this blog, I focus on the positive impact the situation could have on workplace behaviour.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 12, 2023

Leaders need to be able to operate within and upon the business. Today, many leaders are asking how they can change the organizational culture. Although culture change is challenging, making changes doesn't require considerable investments or team colocated in the same building.

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Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 3, 2021

In 2020, the financial services industry had to put its crisis management plans into action. Most companies had to pivot without much notice, ensuring they could adjust to new rules regarding how organizations were (or weren’t) allowed to open and operate during the pandemic. Do You Need to Refresh Your Crisis Management Training?

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Don’t hesitate to subscribe and enrich your knowledge that will help you improve your project and resource management skills. And now let’s dwell on the features that help our clients reach their business goals and make Epicflow stay ahead of the competition in the market of project and resource management software solutions.

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2016

He summarized the issue very simply: “We can automate mathematics, we can automate design decisions, but we cannot automate changes in human behavior.” Operations in a Connected World. It was all reminiscent of 19 th century advertisements for cure-all patent medicines. ” Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

Some of the many ways different business functions could begin utilizing generative AI in the workplace now are: Marketing and sales functions - writing sales copy and creating product user guides. Operations - improving customer service and identifying production errors and defects.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. Change management should be presented in a way that leads to different ways of thinking and acting. link] Performance Accelerator 2: Organizational Change Resiliency.

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Nash Consulting

JULY 7, 2022

." - John Lilly Because we are living in an increasingly changing world, it has become more and more necessary for organizations to be flexible, nimble, and adaptable. Quick pivots and transformations of core processes, products, services, and operations are becoming a requirement for organizational survival. Action Item!

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Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

The primary goal of becoming a data-driven organization is to improve decision making, which in turn will provide customers with better products or services and as a result increase profitability and facilitate business growth. . Culture in this case refers to people, processes, and change management.

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Progressus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

And —rather than selling physical products, they deal in less tangible resources like time, insights, and expertise – billed either by hour or by project. For example, there’s McKinsey’s Power Solutions , a suite of cloud-based tools and analytics that clients can embed into their existing stack. Interested in learning more?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Emotional intelligence helps you build better relationships, reduce workplace stress, create productive conflict and improve employee retention. For example, can you identify a low, moderate, and high-intensity descriptive word for happy, sad, and scared feelings? For example, if you ask followers why are they behind schedule?

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 25, 2020

For example, they have to make hard decisions and choices. With the speed of change, data driven decisions, and business intelligence, they have to be proactive. Employee turnover causes lower morale and employee productivity. Managers often neglect their top people and continually add to their workloads.

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Markovitz Consulting

JULY 11, 2017

Operational and financial improvements are rapid, dramatic, and lasting. Trying to improve productivity in a process by 25% on first try is (generally) a recipe for failure and frustration—notwithstanding Byrne’s success with that approach. You build your way up to those levels. then two minutes, then three, etc.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Embracing Change. Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. And not only relying on the direction to come from above.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Embracing Change. Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. And not only relying on the direction to come from above.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Increased productivity. For example, you may enjoy reading versus watching a movie in your free time. Intrinsic motivation can change depending on the situation, how we feel, or what we have been doing. Intrinsic motivation can change depending on the situation, how we feel, or what we have been doing. & Morris, E.

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live. There were no processes in place to share the learning.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Top Six Reasons Leadership and Management Programs Fail Here are the most common mistakes made by companies as they plan and roll out leadership and management development initiatives: Treating All Levels and Roles of Leadership the Same Most companies create levels and titles to calibrate hiring, performance management, and compensation systems.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2017

Companies wind up in trouble and squander the time, talent, and energy of their workforce when they lose focus, spend money on things that don’t make a difference to employees or the future of the business, and use operating models that are out of whack. redesign the operating model. Redesign the Operating Model.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

For example, the Lordstown, Ohio, factory that makes the Chevy Cruze is running one shift a day, down from three a few years ago, and last year produced 180,000 vehicles, down from 248,000 in 2013. Capital-intensive factories have a high-fixed-cost, low-variable-cost operating model. When and how are the best ways to do it?

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LSA Global

APRIL 4, 2022

The steps to redesign your customer experience typically lead to new ways to interact with customers, new product and service offerings, and new ways of thinking and behaving that haven’t been considered before. An effective corporate vision should serve as your true north as you redesign your customer experience.

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Harvard Business

MAY 15, 2018

Companies risk running out of time to prepare for the changes that will most affect their businesses. For example, adjusting supply chains can take up to nine months or longer depending on internal and external constraints. The sooner firms have a Brexit plan, the faster they can focus on managing these competitive dynamics.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 25, 2020

For example, they have to make hard decisions and choices. With the speed of change, data driven decisions, and business intelligence, they have to be proactive. Employee turnover causes lower morale and employee productivity. Managers often neglect their top people and continually add to their workloads.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

By Brian Selby, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales Operations, Tableau Software. One company failed to leverage its data on relative productivity of sales reps across geographies and inefficiently allocated scarce sales resources to the right growth opportunities. Are your sales resources allocated properly to drive growth?

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2017

Change management can be a test for any organization. Several studies by Towers Watson show that just 25% of change management initiatives are successful over the long term. Change management certainly tested us. Rapid change doesn’t have to be a recipe for confusion. What did we do?

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Halo Psych

JUNE 8, 2020

This can feel at odds with the more mechanistic approaches to planning for change but is important when we consider that the pandemic is likely to ebb and flow in its severity and impact for many months to come. Adapt how you give ideas, if you’re the one being asked When you’re a manager you wear multiple hats.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 3, 2018

An Example of Healthy Corporate Subcultures. One of our high tech clients is laser-focused on being the market leader in their space with new products and services that are continuously beyond what exists today. Change the Dynamic. If you notice increasing conflict or a pattern of poor performance, investigate the cause.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The profession has become filled with niche players……executive coaching, team building, process improvement, change management, etc. John Dupre is an organization development consultant who designs innovative ways to involve people in building more productive and satisfying workplaces. I love that type of project.”. “On

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

For organizations seeking to become more adaptive and innovative, culture change is often the most challenging part of the transformation. Innovation demands new behaviors from leaders and employees that are often antithetical to corporate cultures, which are historically focused on operational excellence and efficiency.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

UNDERSTANDING THE LOCAL CULTURAL CONTEXT Today many industries and organizations operate on a global scale. For example, rice is a substitute on the menu for fries in Indonesia and roasted pork for hamburgers in Korea. A healthy culture promotes productive conflict, team member participation, and team engagement.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

Consequently, it is useful to think about investments in digital as essentially investments in change. It includes changes in how an organization interacts with its customers, citizens, or patients; in operational processes; in business models; in supply chain relationships; and in how employees use information to generate insight.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

health system, change management is an essential skill for public and private leaders alike. For these leaders — and young people aspiring to careers as health care managers — one very practical question emerges: What are the critical skills for leading major change in our health system?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2016

In our survey (not yet publicly published) of almost 170 industrial organizations, 96% of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that machine learning is automating process-change management inside their organization. Below we present examples of companies leading the charge. Self-Adapting Processes Enhance Customization.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

This data is both financial (revenues, profits, growth) and non-financial (customer sentiment, employee engagement, marketing effectiveness, product feedback, and partner ecosystems). Companies are both operators and investors. Shift to providing advice on business models, not just strategy and operations.

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Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

To address these questions, Coty partnered with Kotter International to implement a broad global change management program. The results helped mobilize a significant part of the organization: people at all levels and functions teamed up to generate new revenues, cut costs, increase productivity, and enhance quality.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

And at Greycroft, a venture capital firm, investor Teddy Citrin has laid out a veritable map for the further disruption of every consumer products category. Plug-and-play e-commerce technology, search engine optimization, and other distribution solutions are making it ever easier for products to directly reach consumers.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

Product innovations (such as sensors in athletic shoes to detect incipient injury) could add additional layers of complexity. Although most large organizations may have defined processes for this, rapidly-changing situations, short-term crises, and urgent needs from customers can overwhelm the team’s agenda.

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