Rick Conlow

APRIL 23, 2023

Servant Leadership is an unstoppable force for positive change that can transform toxic workplaces. Current leadership approaches fail to realize employee potential and the connection to business success. Unfortunately, leadership–business owners and executives–tend to look at a toxic culture with a blind eye.

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LSA Global

MARCH 7, 2024

The Importance of Culture for Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions remain at the core of many executive team growth strategies. Because the importance of culture for mergers and acquisitions continues to be underestimated. Your strategies must go through your people AND your culture to be successfully implemented.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The greatest leadership myth is not just about the American culture. Unfortunately, it’s a phenomenon that has infiltrated leadership thought globally. For example, we see the negative side effects of it show up in the media. Here are a few examples of that give clues. He has an estimated net worth of $80M.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Culture is the one thing that impacts everything. An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Here are three proven steps that will move your company closer toward an innovation culture. This culture highlights coming in first.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You've probably experienced this to some extent before, and maybe now you're in a leadership position. Thriving company cultures are possible. They just require an actionable understanding of company culture and the ability of leaders to transform values into actions. Why a positive company culture makes a big difference.

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Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 1, 2024

Examples Several years ago, my agency represented a highly talented professional with over 20 years of experience even though he positioned himself as a jack-of-all-trades. It was hard to recommend him to clients because we couldn’t say with conviction, “You need to talk with Jack Tradesmith because he’s the expert at leadership development.”

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Makarios Consulting

APRIL 12, 2023

Posner explain the nature of values in their classic work The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations. When discussing “Model the Way,” the first of The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership®, they urge leaders to “Clarify Values” because “Values are your personal bottom line.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 4, 2024

Shaping a Culture of Strategy Execution Excellence Our leadership simulation assessment data tells us that top leaders cultivate a culture of strategy execution excellence by ensuring that workplace culture harmoniously aligns with key strategic objectives. Corporate Culture Research Corporate culture matters.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 20, 2021

And managers don't realize inspect-and-adapt is a necessary part of an agile culture.). Agile Approaches Require Management Cultural Change. Then, the person I spoke with said, “We would really appreciate you setting an example while you're here.” I'm sure you have more examples. No, they had none of it.

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Peter Stark

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Be an example. The post The Art of Leadership: Creating a Culture of Open Dialogue and Innovation appeared first on Peter Barron Stark Companies. Listen and respond: It’s not enough to ask your employees for their input, you must truly listen and answer questions. Great leaders beget other leaders.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 29, 2021

The greatest leadership principle of all-time is elusive even though it is common sense. Managers often miss the greatest leadership principle of all-time. They give you clues to what’s going on in organizations, and the potential impact of The Greatest Leadership Principle of All-Time. A Brief Story about Leadership.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Effective leadership is communication. A few things about effective leadership communication are proven based on several studies over the past two decades. With these recommendations, you can focus on the critical few proven leadership communication solutions that create business results. Why Leadership Communication Matters.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

Culture is acutely critical during notable changes, such as M&As, which offer an opportunity for a renewed start on culture. When two organizations combine through mergers and acquisitions for economic reasons, it is doubtful that the two cultures will remain precisely the same.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

JUNE 25, 2023

We discuss why shifting our focus from the what and how to the who is crucial for effective leadership, share a powerful tool that can help you press pause, reflect, and build strong team foundations, and dive into real life examples of teams that have experienced this transformative journey.

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Makarios Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Disciplines such as communicating regularly with staff, setting goals, holding people accountable, and giving feedback reap their reward in the form of a positive corporate culture, strong teams, fulfilled objectives, and business growth. For example, a leader might neglect to consistently reiterate the company’s core values.

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Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2021

Why we need to stop believing that culture and collaboration sit within the four walls of an office. While they recognize that the great work-from-home experiment was surprisingly effective they also believe that it hurt organizational culture and belonging and that it does not support collaboration and innovation. The reason?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 2, 2023

You might be entirely on board and curious about how work and leadership will be different in the future. No leader sets out to become obsolete, and developing leadership habits is a competitive advantage. Why develop future-proof leadership skills? Well-equipped leadership makes a difference.

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LSA Global

APRIL 20, 2023

Are You Leveraging Your Corporate Culture Mechanisms for Change? Organizational culture matters. And when Deloitte looked at culture through workers’ eyes, they reported that 94% of executives and 88% of employees believe that an aligned and clear company culture is key to a company’s success. The opposite is also true.

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Markovitz Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The new Proqis BTOES Insights report on operational excellence is out, and by a landslide margin (55% to 37%), the most critical challenge for respondents is “improving the company culture.” Anytime I read that culture is a stumbling block for companies pursuing continuous improvement, I go back to John Shook’s reflections on NUMMI.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 4, 2024

Talent Strategy Step #1: Identify the right analytical skill sets After establishing your data-analytics strategy that is tightly aligned with the mission and culture of the ogranization you need to determine the roles and the knowledge, skills and abilities of the talent most critical to meeting the needs.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 26, 2021

Here's an example I see all too often. The SM might not realize the SM's job is to create a culture where everyone can do their best job. See the series about Organizational Culture ). This is one of those intermittent series of posts about leadership, loosely based on the Modern Management Made Easy books.

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Makarios Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2021

You are likely repulsed by the thought of such a “leadership style,” and rightly so. Here’s the problem: unlike the dysfunctional leader I heard about who intentionally tried to make people afraid of him, plenty of leaders unintentionally create a culture of fear in their businesses or on their teams. Secondly, it does not work.

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Makarios Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2021

You are likely repulsed by the thought of such a “leadership style,” and rightly so. Here’s the problem: unlike the dysfunctional leader I heard about who intentionally tried to make people afraid of him, plenty of leaders unintentionally create a culture of fear in their businesses or on their teams. Secondly, it does not work.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

JULY 23, 2023

By investing in the growth of executives organizations create a ripple effect that positively impacts the entire workforce, fostering a culture of leadership excellence and increasing the likelihood of achieving organizational goals.

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LSA Global

MARCH 21, 2023

We know from assessing organizational cultures that the stronger the connection, the longer employees stay and the more discretionary effort they give. But what are the leadership behaviors that increase employee engagement? Leaders have the power to establish the purpose of the enterprise, the culture, and the strategic priorities.

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Makarios Consulting

MARCH 3, 2022

Leadership is a lot like a ropes course – you are confronted with challenge after challenge, each one testing your skills and giving you an opportunity for personal development and team growth. In this series, we are looking at elements of “The Leadership Ropes Course” that all leaders need to face – and master!

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Makarios Consulting

MARCH 3, 2022

Leadership is a lot like a ropes course – you are confronted with challenge after challenge, each one testing your skills and giving you an opportunity for personal development and team growth. In this series, we are looking at elements of “The Leadership Ropes Course” that all leaders need to face – and master!

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LSA Global

JANUARY 14, 2023

Have You ever Had to Acclimate Someone New to Your Leadership Team? Any time you add a new member to any team, but especially a senior leadership team , the interpersonal dynamics and team’s forward momentum can be affected. Ask about what they like to do both personally and professionally and share your own leadership story.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 4, 2021

An Example of Moving from Efficiency to Effectiveness. And that example of the portfolio team knowing which are the top 10% or so of the projects? This is a part of the series of intermittent leadership tips. Many of our organizations want to maximize our output for every minute and hour of work. And of course, iterate.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 11, 2022

A lot of businesses are experiencing a leadership shortage. CEOs need a strong leadership pipeline to thrive, but it's not easy to build. In fact, perceptions of leadership effectiveness and readiness often differ between executives and the frontline. Leadership development investments don't have to be a big gamble.

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The Management Centre

JUNE 29, 2022

Leadership is shifting focus (again). We listened in on a conversation between one of our leadership experts, Yvette Gyles (=mc Learning Director) and Cassie Edmiston (Head of Fundraising and Communications, Prisoners’ Education Trust ), d iscussing the challenges of leadership in 2022. Cassie: Yes, that’s right.

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Makarios Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Disciplines such as communicating regularly with staff, setting goals, holding people accountable, and giving feedback reap their reward in the form of a positive corporate culture, strong teams, fulfilled objectives, and business growth. For example, a leader might neglect to consistently reiterate the company’s core values.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 13, 2021

What do you appreciate about your office culture? What About the Culture? Some people think these niceties reflect the corporate culture. Here's the culture these niceties reflect: We need “our girl” to do this. These “niceties” are examples of cheerleading in the organization.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Being trustworthy is a life-changing leadership habit. Here are the four common mistakes that can be leadership trust killers, plus fixes to build trust. When leaders make decisions without listening or think a paycheck is enough of a thank you, it diminishes leadership credibility. References Brender-Ilan, Y., &

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

If you don't know about congruence, how we balance the self, other, and context, please read Practice Congruence to Create an Effective Culture.). Money decisions reflect your culture. They think that fairness is part of their culture. It's not, but that's a different leadership tip.) Conscious Money Decisions.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But it’s normal to have objections and doubts about investing in developing better leadership habits. In the review and analysis of four separate studies in different industries, it was discovered that leadership effectiveness could account for up to as much as 45% of an organization's performance.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Evidence suggests creativity is activated by both and your company culture. Leaders need to consider the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee, the desired organizational culture, and the workplace climate. Examples include a company's vision and values or mission statement.

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