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Dealing with Ambiguity at Work: 1 Tool You Need

Organizational Talent Consulting

An essential part of organizational consulting is helping individuals and teams gain clarity during change and dealing with role ambiguity created by the changes. Applying a RACI template in conjunction with a given change initiative is not intended to substitute for a robust change management plan. Science Direct.

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How to Bring Out Your Best in the New Year

Organizational Talent Consulting

Here is a short video from Simon Sinek on his perspective on the value of pursuing critical self-reflection. Critical Reflection Strategy #1: Journal Use a journaling app like Day One to capture your thoughts, feelings, successes, and frustrations. International Journal of Educational Management, 15(3), 119-124.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Change management should be presented in a way that leads to different ways of thinking and acting. Organizational Development can support the implementation workshops with change models and activities for the workshops. In the following video, Dr. Chermack provides an overview of the process using a small business case study.

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6 Organizational Culture Change Strategies

Organizational Talent Consulting

Check out this Zappos organizational culture video: [link] Keeping culture strong becomes more challenging as the organization grows. The Journal of Product Innovation Management, 30 (4), 763-781. Diagnosing and changing organizational culture: Based on the competing values framework (Third ed.). References: Büschgens, T.,

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4 Ways to Improve Your Leadership Communication Effectiveness

Organizational Talent Consulting

This short sample video from Neil Gaiman's master class on storytelling provides a great example of how to put these all together: Lead with Questions. Appreciative Inquiry is a positive, strength-based approach to change management that can bring new life to change initiatives. Incorporate metaphors into your story.

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Are You A Future-Ready Leader?

Organizational Talent Consulting

This TikTok video and news clip of a robotic server at Denny’s went viral with people on both sides of the debate. Journaling is demonstrated to be incredibly impactful on leader-follower relationships, clarity of purpose, and improving new skills. Journal of Political Economy. References Acemoglu, D., & & Restrepo, P.

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Mental & Physical Health Support During a Career Crisis

Harmonious Workplaces

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).