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Harmony & Rythm in Organizational Development

Harmonious Workplaces

Parallels between shared music-making and OD In the dynamic world of organizational development (OD), business leaders oftentimes find themselves on a continuous quest to find innovative and effective strategies for fostering teamwork, navigating change, and enhancing employee well-being. Hal Leonard. Stubbers, J.

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Storytelling in OD Communications

Harmonious Workplaces

Persuade and solidify commitment using stories of triumph and loss in organizational development. She presented Lisa with another less difficult piece. I recently asked my mentor, Alan Landers, to provide an article on practical interventions one can use in organizational development.

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How SMEs can welcome the decade of Organizational Culture

Asamby Consulting

Welcoming the decade of Organizational Culture. This article will explore the rise of organizational culture as a key element for healthy organizations, and how it can become a competitive advantage for SMEs. One culture is always present. The Business Dictionary, 2018).

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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

The CEO of that company, who wasn’t present at this meeting, praised this behavior because he felt this was how football coaches find success (the VP came from an athletic coaching background), going so far as to express his admiration within an email to the rest of the company in a previous month. Click the link below to try it out.

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More effort doesn’t always yield better results

Brimstone Consulting

When I was first introduced to meditation , many years ago, it was before there was much awareness in our culture about mindfulness. Fast forward to the present day. I now have the privilege of presenting introductions to meditation and mindfulness to busy and successful executives who are experiencing a lot of workplace stress.

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Music to Stimulate Conversation Among Work Groups

Harmonious Workplaces

As the final project, the students work in four teams to develop a marketing plan, which they will present to the group. As some may know, I teach marketing management as an adjunct professor at Trinity Christian College.

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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. Improving your company's organizational change resilience is also connected to company culture.

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