Makarios Consulting

MAY 3, 2022

In this five-part series, we will be looking at “Great Leadership from the Inside Out” … because what is within you as a leader determines what comes out of your leadership. With that in mind, let’s consider two definitions of “vocation,” courtesy of Merriam-Webster. The second definition of “vocation” is meant for you.

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Makarios Consulting

MAY 3, 2022

In this five-part series, we will be looking at “Great Leadership from the Inside Out” … because what is within you as a leader determines what comes out of your leadership. With that in mind, let’s consider two definitions of “vocation,” courtesy of Merriam-Webster. The second definition of “vocation” is meant for you.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Here are two leadership tactics that are proven to create optimal work motivation conditions. Increased productivity. A working definition of organizational culture is the taken-for-granted assumptions and beliefs in a company's norms, actions, and what you can see, hear, and feel. Why work motivation matters. Empowerment.

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Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 27, 2022

By definition, we stand outside of the system we analyze, troubleshoot, or design. Consultants are senior-level people, well-versed in the art and science of the domain in which we consult, be that change leadership or system architecture. Freelancers use artistic or technical skill to generate work products.

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Makarios Consulting

JUNE 22, 2022

In this five-part series, we will be looking at “Great Leadership from the Inside Out” … because what is within you as a leader determines what comes out of your leadership. LinkedIn: “To connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful.” TED: “Spread ideas.”

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Strong manager-employee relationships through great leadership leads to positive outcomes After hearing so many people talking about the Apple TV show Ted Lasso and using it in the context of business leadership, I had to see what caused all the buzz. The show has captured my attention and a little of my heart.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Associate Product Manager (APM) positions are well known in Silicon Valley as rotational, mentorship-focused programs designed to accelerate the careers of young aspiring product managers. These alumni have gone on to become VCs, founders, and product leaders, in addition to starting APM programs at companies like Salesforce.

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Brimstone Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Essential reads on leadership and change for your library. The following list of 31 books on leadership and change is comprised of books we have found helpful in our careers and ones we often recommend to leaders. 31 books on leadership and change. Daring leadership is a collection of four skill sets that are 100% teachable.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The Most Successful Leaders If you are a leader who hopes to take your leadership skills and your career beyond where you are today, it would help to know what skills matter and where you should focus. What are some of the effective leadership personality traits? The 5 Traits that Predict Long-term Leadership Success.

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Makarios Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Conflict that Breaks Your Business Internationally renowned conflict mediator Daniel Dana has one of the simplest yet most comprehensive definitions of unhealthy conflict. This is a great definition because it reminds us of three things: First, only one person needs to be upset for there to be a conflict situation.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Definitions. Are you creating remarkable products? REMARKABLE products are products that are worth making a remark about. Leadership. Helpful Links. by Tom Spencer on December 15, 2011 · 0 comments. in Business Strategy. Case in point, the latest version of the NAO humanoid robot. Graduate Consulting Group.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 11, 2019

We had (and still have) too many products to keep the same teams on them for a long time. For programs, the team stayed together and moved to a different feature set/internal product until the program finished. We could move to a new product and/or a new team. My job was to smooth the way for people to deliver products.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Being a consultant is no easy feat, and almost every successful consultant is characterised by competent mastery of the following 5 key skills — problem solving, leadership, data and quantitative skills, teamwork, and communication. Consultants are often empowered to drive their own work streams.

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

” Michelle Ruiz “One of the greatest skills of leadership is being unflappable. Yvon Chouinard “People are definitely a company’s greatest asset. It doesn’t make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. Anytime you do anything in the world; there’s going to be criticism.”

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 21, 2024

The product leader had changed out one story and added that new story in. ” After much loud discussion, the product leader agreed. However, once the product leader stopped changing the work, the team was back to their normal throughput of roughly 6 stories per iteration. (A However, notice that yellow story.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 29, 2023

But these heroic lessons from the worst day of life reveal an unexpected leadership lesson. It's a leadership mindset and skillset for how to become a better leader than you thought possible. And one of the best definitions I have come across for love in the workplace context comes from St. Thomas Aquinas. "To

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leadership What constitutes a ‘good’ leader is hard to define, but it boils down to something like initiative, commitment, and the ability to rally others in support of a common goal. If you have attended competitions that required you to work as a team, definitely highlight those, regardless of the nature of the competition.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2024

His leadership team knows it. Yet she stalls whenever the subject of replacing the person comes up in a leadership meeting. Not only does the leader know it, but the rest of the leadership team is repeatedly asking for the issue to be resolved. He knows it. The business is suffering because of it. Let’s make it personal.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2021

Before I ask you questions to help you figure out your ideal business model, let me give you some definitions for your consideration. Consultants are focused on enhancing leadership AND organizational capacity. The Difference Between the Role of a Consultant and a Coach Hired by a Leader in an Organization. First, slow down.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2017

Business leaders often think of “efficiency” and “productivity” as synonyms, two sides of the same coin. When it comes to strategy, however, efficiency and productivity are very different. At first glance, the definition of productivity appears remarkably similar. Let me explain.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The following short video from leadership guru Ken Blanchard provides some thoughts on the power of servant leadership in today's workplace. And one of the best definitions I have come across for love in the workplace comes from St. Key #2: Development Like leadership behaviors, selfless love can be developed.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

A more useful definition might be someone who sees an opportunity to create value and is willing to take a risk to capitalize on that opportunity; some elements of this are opportunity spotting, risk taking, and value creation. But is that all there is? Maybe we need to expand what “entrepreneur” means.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 4, 2024

Analytical skill sets also need to include: negotiating consulting communication developing others quantitative analysis Also, organizations need analytical leadership at every level, not just in the CTO or IT department. Life-Changing Leadership Habits: 10 Proven Principles That Will Elevate People, Profit, and Purpose. Grossman, R.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

MAY 27, 2010

A Definition and Implementation of Organizational Change By Jim Smith on May 27, 2010. See the model, “Definition and Implementation of Organizational Change.” This joint inquiry results in a vision, a sense of what the leadership feels it needs to do. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home. Guest Writer Submissions.

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Markovitz Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2019

If something is “disruptive,” then it must by definition be good. Taiichi Ohno, one of the fathers of the Toyota production system, described three manufacturing evils that companies should avoid: mura (unevenness), muri (overburden), and muda (waste).

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LSA Global

JANUARY 4, 2018

Companies can be defined by their leaders, by their products, by their services, by their industry, or even by their performance, but culture touches everything. The Definition of Workplace Culture. If your workforce is out of sync with the way work gets done, they are less engaged and less productive. Indeed, culture matters.

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 8, 2023

My definition of ‘innovative’ is providing value to the customer.” – Mary Barra. “A Stellar service should be non-negotiable, and merchants shouldn’t hide behind self-service tools and technology when it comes to knowing their products and taking care of their customers.” – Lauren Freedman. 11 Customer Service Quotes: The Value.

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LSA Global

MAY 7, 2019

Market Leadership. What does it mean to create a culture of market leadership? It means that you are able to consistently generate new, innovative, and desirable products and markets ahead of your competition. The Definition of Corporate Culture. Five Essentials to Create a Culture of Market Leadership.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 4, 2021

Big product issues: Why we are working on this project at this time. The purpose of this product. How those customers will interact with this product. Please notice these ideas are about the products, and why the organization exists. Definitely, the “best” kind of coffee or tea. The organization’s overall purpose.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The following article will highlight a few aspects of leadership, which will gain increased significance in the context of remote working. Most business-coaches and leadership advisors tend to gloss over the simple need to keep things organised and transparent. Lencioni reminds us in his book, the Five Dysfunctions of a Team.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Leadership is about influencing others toward a shared goal, not coercion. But the idea of creating leadership influence can be elusive to grasp conceptually and practice in a complex workplace. To enhance your leadership influence, follow these seven proven leadership strategies. References: Byrne, A., Dionisi, A.,

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 29, 2021

Several of my clients have internal struggles about how to internally see the future of the product. The managers think they need it “all” instead of using how little thinking to create a product the customers will love. Some possibilities: Assess the product/project risks to choose a lifecycle. What can you do?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 12, 2023

There are many different definitions for leadership, but most would agree it is about influence. The following six proven leadership strategies can change how employees behave, and what they think, feel, and perceive. The Journal of Product Innovation Management, 30 (4), 763-781. Advanced culture change leadership.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 24, 2020

And our topic today is really focusing on those product companies. Why are they buying your product and not someone else’s? What kind of messages and leadership style are in the organization that are contributing to that output every week? We have this foundational population of just rabid fans who love our product.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 9, 2016

The book is definitely addressed to entrepreneurs, but even if you aren’t planning on starting a business, author Dale Partridge has some great insights on our culture of consumerism, as well as what makes healthy culture in business. Ford was not only on the cutting edge of quality products, but also quality of life. . WHY READ IT?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 3, 2023

Role ambiguity increases non-productive conflict and employee burnout even when a team has good working relationships. A common cause of the differences can come from differences of opinion on what is meant by definitions such as responsible vs. accountable. It is important to surface the differences and then seek consensus.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We know from our leadership simulation assessment data that resource constraints can be a significant obstacle to unlocking the power of strategic prioritization at work and achieving your strategic objectives. By definition, not all tasks are of equal strategic importance. The consequence?

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