Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We manage the risks of long-term commitments (decisions) by gaining experience with that person in many circumstances. (I Create a yearly budget as a guideline for our specific goals, but manage that budget every week and month to manage our risks. That's how we manage all our decisions: the Important and the Urgent.

Management 98

Management Productivity Guidelines Consulting 98

Johanna Rothman

APRIL 6, 2021

A manager said to me, “I'm responsible for this department of people.” ” He said, “I'm responsible for managing the people. When we ask managers to take responsibility for other people, we increase the possibility that they micromanage. But managers rarely can help with these practices.

Management 73

Management Agile Guidelines Productivity 73

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Is Your Culture at Risk? Will Remote Work Destroy Your Culture? As a result, the work culture as we knew it has changed. The results of a recent Gallup poll point out some of the cultural consequences to employees only working remotely. The Importance of Culture to Business Success. Clearly, culture matters.

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Culture Guidelines Survey Research 36

Brimstone Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2022

When designing a hybrid workplace, communication guidelines are critical to creating an effective and thriving workplace. Those organizations still in the design phase have the opportunity to avoid the mistake of not creating communication guidelines. We worked with the organization to establish clear communication guidelines.

Guidelines 52

Guidelines Tools Meeting Leadership 52

Nash Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Creating a Culture of Reliability in the Workplace [Do you prefer to learn with your ears instead of your eyes? Sheila, a leader for a team of project managers, has a tight deadline to deliver on an important client project. There is a simple nuts-and-bolts kind of management tool that will help your team avoid this common pitfall.

Culture 52

Culture Meeting Report Guidelines 52

Johanna Rothman

MARCH 22, 2023

Since I also write for project, program, and portfolio managers, you might not choose to read this post. Writers often need a different approach to manage everyone's expectations. How to Write for Secondary Readers Polly, a program manager, works with her program team to solve a cross-program problem: status reporting.

Report 88

Report Culture Sales Training 88

Johanna Rothman

JULY 11, 2023

She feels that those meetings might cause her managers to feel unsafe, as if she doesn't trust them. Two talented senior managers. As always, when we're talking about management choices or consulting answers, the answer is, “It depends.” ” We discussed guidelines for when she might consider skip-level meetings.

Meeting 82

Meeting Guidelines How To Policies 82

LSA Global

AUGUST 19, 2023

Companies Fail to Make Good Decisions Though our organizational culture assessment found that healthy and decisive decision making is one of the strongest indicators of an aligned organization , many companies fail to make good decisions. But there are guidelines that can help.

Company 36

Company Guidelines Culture McKinsey 36

LSA Global

AUGUST 3, 2018

What Is a Culture Champion? We define a culture champion as someone of influence who believes that organizational culture matters, that culture has a significant impact on business results, and acts accordingly. How Culture Relates to Business Results. A weak or toxic culture drags down all measures of success.

Culture 34

Culture Guidelines Survey Financial 34

LSA Global

AUGUST 20, 2018

The Competitive Advantage through Culture. Most business leaders talk a good game about wanting to create a high performance culture , but few fully understand how to create the environment to get the most out of their people in a way that accelerates their strategy. But they can’t copy the culture—and they know it.”

Culture 34

Culture How To Guidelines Airlines 34

Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This involved over 200 locations and six layers of management. Employees and customers alike commented positively on the change of culture. Organizational Culture: Servant leadership coaching aligns well with organizations that have a culture of trust, collaboration, and employee development. NPS and eNPS numbers soared.

Leadership 91

Leadership Ethics Training Training 91

Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The candidate felt they had developed a good rapport with some of the members of the team, though they had a nagging feeling that the culture of the office had a tinge of old-fashioned outdatedness. Review state-specific laws for additional guidelines.) Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Don’t get angry or defensive.

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Interviews Guidelines Resources Ethics 52

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 12, 2019

In the last installment , we explored how management has gone through big evolutionary changes since its inception. When a business is falling behind in its evolutionary journey towards adopting a Teal management style, it has two main options: transformation or reinvention. Relevance of the Teal management philosophy.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

In the last installment , we explored how management has gone through big evolutionary changes since its inception. When a business is falling behind in its evolutionary journey towards adopting a Teal management style, it has two main options: transformation or reinvention. Relevance of the Teal management philosophy.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The two companies may have seen value in capitalizing on each other’s strengths, but they failed to investigate their cultural compatibility beforehand. When tight and loose cultures merge, there is a good chance that they will clash. Tight company cultures value consistency and routine. Loose cultures are much more fluid.

Culture 46

Culture Operations Efficiency Guidelines 46

Rick Conlow

MAY 17, 2023

This type of leadership creates a culture of trust, respect, and open communication within the organization. 10 Cultural Principles of Servant Leadership Embrace the ten key principles of servant leadership. Servant leaders prioritize the team, creating a culture of trust and respect that leads to increased employee engagement.

Leadership 112

Leadership Training Training Airlines 112

Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

Tim didn't have much time to manage paying people by value at their various levels. Engineering management, including the directors and first-level managers, knew about the salary problem. Tim's management used power-over, not power-with to decide. The managers, because they are in a terrible position.

Leadership 97

Leadership Engineering Culture Management 97

LSA Global

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Do You Have the Courage to Manage Poor Performance? To be a good new manager, you must have the courage to manage poor performance. Do Not Keep Underperformers or Cultural Misfits. It is critical for new managers to not delay or prolong their leadership responsibility to make sound people decisions.

Management 34

Management Guidelines Culture Resumes 34

Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

Leaders need to enact change to keep parents in the workplace and to create a culture that will accelerate, rather than reverse, gender equality in the workplace. We got through the end of the school year, but I honestly have no idea how we will manage work and kids and school this fall.”. Set Communication Guidelines.

Guidelines 64

Guidelines Culture Meeting Productivity 64

LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Huge Disconnect between Active and Passive Corporate Values We define corporate values as the company-wide guidelines for desired workplace behaviors. The Connecting Link Think of your workplace culture as how employees think, behave, and get work done when no one is looking. Culture is the alignment of both intention and reality.

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Culture Guidelines Examples Policies 36

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Take this example: A manager does not expect employees to return her emails during off-hours or while they’re on vacation, but she never explicitly says this. This feeds the expectation to check email while he’s away, and the belief is reinforced by the fact that the manager seems to be working at all hours herself.

Culture 28

Culture Company Guidelines Tools 28

Asamby Consulting

JULY 13, 2022

A culture of learning Beyond the above, one thing is the fundamental prerequisite for a learning organization: A culture that fosters learning! Make sure there are clear update and editing guidelines in place. One of our clients calls this the documentation-first culture. The way you set goals vs. micro-managing.

Training 98

Training Training Culture Process Improvement 98

LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2019

What Are the Manager Roles to Master? For almost three decades we have asked employees to describe their best and worst bosses to help determine what sets a great manager apart from the pack. In short, the best managers create the right environment – the strategy and the culture – to set their team up for success.

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Research Management Talent Culture 28

Melissa Agnes

MAY 2, 2016

I often get asked the following question: What should we include in our organization’s crisis management plan? 1- Activation guidelines. 1- Activation guidelines. The crisis management levels that all incidents should be categorized into. Your action plans are basically a crisis management check list for your crisis team.

Management 80

Management System Guidelines Government 80

LSA Global

MAY 8, 2017

If you are in charge of talent management , it is important to do it right. Your goal should be to get your new hire up to peak productivity as soon as possible at the same time as you assimilate them into the culture and make sure they understand how their role contributes to the overall goals of the organization.

Talent 37

Talent Management Guidelines System 37

Brimstone Consulting

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Throughout this transition period, there is also time to be planful by becoming familiar with the organization’s remote work guidelines and policies and learning the systems in place to support remote work. It also means setting up policies, guidelines, and procedures and communicating these across the organization. Future of Work.

Guidelines 55

Guidelines Policies Real Estate Survey 55

Johanna Rothman

JUNE 15, 2020

If you don't manage your cash flow, a lack of cash will kill your business. A billion years ago, as a program manager, I needed to get signoffs from all 8 VPs to do something important for the program. (I Your policies create your culture. Your policies create and refine your actual culture. Why have policies anyway?

Policies 76

Policies Cash Flow Agile Guidelines 76

Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 21, 2019

Part 2 was why we need managers in an agile transformation. This post is about what you can do to create an agile culture, regardless of where you are in the organization. BTW: One more thing about an agile culture: Many of the people I spoke with at the conference are convinced they need to “scale.”

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Agile Culture Efficiency Guidelines 65

Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As managers, when we offer a job or a promotion, those emotions tend to be happy. See Practice Congruence to Create an Effective Culture for the full definition of congruence, with blaming, super reasonable, and placating stances.). The first time I had to manage a layoff, I had to lay off five people (across my department).

Efficiency 90

Efficiency Management Guidelines Exercises 90

LSA Global

MAY 10, 2022

To succeed, CPOs must be strategists, influencers, team builders, and culture creators who put people first while getting business results. Our organizational alignment research found that culture accounts for 40% of the difference between high and low performance. Not an easy task in the best of times.

Talent 36

Talent Culture Guidelines Meeting 36

Melissa Agnes

MAY 23, 2016

Your crisis management governance model serves as one of the foundational elements of your entire crisis management program. When working with clients to develop a scalable crisis management program, their governance structure is one of the first things I focus on developing.

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Government Development Management How To 70

Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Even when managers try to create cross-functional teams, the teams still have dependencies. In that case, you might have at least three choices for managing these inside-the-team dependencies: Pair on all the work. Dependencies slow and make finishing the work more difficult. Pairing offers continual code review.

Efficiency 90

Efficiency Guidelines Tools Resources 90

Asamby Consulting

MARCH 3, 2022

Nowadays, the HR function is often referred to as People & Culture, with an extended set of tasks compared to the traditional role of HR. Manage Operational HR Functions Some of the major functions are HRIS management, payroll system management, and budget management. When to hire an HR person?

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Policies Talent 52

Ben de Haldevang

JUNE 7, 2023

It very clearly makes the point that there is no silver bullet but equally sets the record straight for the ill-informed people who maintain that “every integration or transformation is different so why plan ahead or follow any form of framework or guidelines”. A cracking read, well done!!”

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Case Interview Case Study Case Studies Guidelines 40

Epicflow

JANUARY 31, 2023

Becoming a competent and sought-after project manager is impossible without constant professional development. So, we’d like to give you guidance in this flow of resources – we’ve selected 11 project management books that any successful project manager should discover. Enjoy the reading!

Management 11

Management Handbook Case Study Case Studies 11

LSA Global

JULY 28, 2022

Unfortunately, 60% of new managers underperform during their first two years and nearly 70% of senior executives are only “somewhat” or “not at all satisfied” with the performance of their companies’ frontline leaders. Executives must be willing, ready, and able to remove any strategy, culture, and learning barriers.

Development 36

Development Leadership Guidelines McKinsey 36

Asamby Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2022

A wiki is a knowledge management system that: Is digital and Is updated and edited by its own audience. But given the above (growing volume of information), you as the CEO or manager can't update all information yourself. Notion Notion is a multifunctional collaboration, documentation and project management software.

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Company How To Tools Process Improvement 52