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How Large Companies Prepare for Project Management Challenges

PM Alliance

Stakeholder churn One positive of working in a company with a large workforce is that new roles and promotion opportunities come up more frequently, offering career development opportunities for high-performing employees. However, this complicates things for project teams. Resistance to change Most large companies were once small companies.

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The appraisal is dead. Long live the appraisal.

The Management Centre

Old fashioned? Appraisals are not about fashion. Getting it right means having a process and approach that suits your culture and your needs. Is it to decide salary review, to figure out where to invest in development, to provide recognition, or to provide your team with support and direction? I don’t think so.

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Organizational Character and Leadership Development | Consulting.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Organizational Character and Leadership Development By Jim Smith on December 16, 2010. For the last 50 years it has not been fashionable to talk about moral development, yet the subject of moral development is all about being a grown up.

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Why Follow When You Can Lead?

Organizational Talent Consulting

That's the nature of courage — not being unafraid but confronting fear and danger and performing in a selfless fashion. Leaders cultivate high-quality relationships through developing enhanced self-awareness , asking followers questions grounded in genuine curiosity, offering help, and showing appreciation.

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Shakespeare’s Characters Show Us How Self-Development Should Happen

Harvard Business

Or adopting a different leadership style to bring about a shift in organizational culture? While there is no formulaic answer to these questions, there are some fundamentals without which no amount of skills development is ever going to work. Or how to be better listeners? ” Shakespeare does not let us off the hook so easily.

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What to Do About Employee Survey Fatigue

LSA Global

Employers understandably want to gather feedback from their workers , so they learn where best to focus efforts to improve leadership behaviors, business operations, and corporate culture. Results should be shared broadly and in a timely fashion. But employers have been warned about the phenomenon of employee survey fatigue.

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

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Oftentimes, the user experience developed by a company for its customers overlooks critical components of the underlying intents the customer wants resolved through their customer experience (CX),” says Ravi Bharadwaj, executive director of corporate strategy at TTEC.

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