Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 12, 2023

During the month of October, I had the pleasure of learning Organizational Development (OD) and Change Leadership from The Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. I found this experience not only enlightening and a delight but also pragmatic and extremely helpful in the way I think about organizational change.

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

New Beginning, Making Gains: Attitude change and acceptance take hold as people perceive benefits (improved efficiency, new skills, better service) and celebrate successes. Training teams to use music as a metaphor may inspire them to adopt better listening, adaptation, and engagement skills and abilities. White Cliffs Media Co.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 12, 2023

link] Culture Change Strategy #4: Deliberate role modeling and training How leaders act and behave outside of training is more significant than what is said or demonstrated within training events. The Journal of Product Innovation Management, 30 (4), 763-781. Journal of Business Research, 62 (7), 673-679.

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Among the decisions I needed to make which could have profound effects on my career and my family, I found myself torn between what I had prepared to do since I reentered graduate school — management consulting in organizational development and change management — and what I had done as a consultant and executive, MarCom (marketing communications).

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 2, 2023

If you believe that training is expensive, it is because you do not know what ignorance costs." Here is a bonus link to an assembled collection of my top five favorite books from thought leaders on change management, coaching, culture, innovation and creativity, leadership style, servant leadership, and strategic planning.

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LSA Global

MARCH 19, 2018

Even when we know that the change (i.e. eating healthier, keeping a journal, maintaining an exercise regime, achieving a better work/life balance) will be in our best interest, we too quickly fall back into old patterns and less wholesome habits. A More Comprehensive Approach Is Needed for Changing Employee Behavior.

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Within change management, we learn that when people resist change, we should let them vent and express their negative emotions in a safe and productive way. Complain to an AI, and you may train it in a biased manner because of its inability to reason, think, or feel. Journal of Chemical Education, 100 (8), 3098.

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