Markovitz Consulting

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Recent research from the Boston Consulting Group confirms that employees can do better work when they’re liberated from much of the bureaucratic cruft that passes for daily management. Peter Drucker once quipped that, “Much of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to work.”

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” Regrets to Leadership Risks? Not necessarily.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 17, 2020

Understands how the culture and power networks operate within the client system. Can establish relationships and networks across a broad range of people and groups and is effective at working with powerful people. Helps clients anticipate the Customer/Client, Employee, and Financial/Operational impact of business decisions.

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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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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Technological progress and new digital products have perennially been relied upon for improving operations. Simple fixes get implemented directly, more involved improvements get reviewed by the relevant groups for feasibility. But the truth is, tech can often make bureaucracy worse.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 1, 2018

There are no bus stop advertisements for McKinsey & Company; no online pop-up ads for the Boston Consulting Group. Instead, marketing materials take the form of thought leadership: reports designed to show potential clients that these firms have the expertise clients need. .

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

Rather than addressing the operational angle of how to do it, we address the bigger question of what to do. This may involve traveling to the client’s site to collect data, interview employees, and examine daily operations. The wide range of roles that consultants play can be categorized into six main groups.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Great leaders dream of a better future – from business sustainability to growing future leaders, increasing speed to market, or operating with greater purpose. Unfortunately, many organizations keep strategic plans a secret and don't involve leaders outside the executive leadership team.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Numerous studies identify failure as often tied to misalignment between the organization and its operational environment. In-group favoritism results in actions that favor one group. The following short video from leadership guru Ken Blanchard provides some thoughts on the power of servant leadership in today's workplace.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 20, 2022

If you're unsure which way you want to take your business and it's holding you back from getting your website done or getting out there and marketing yourself, this is your chance to get powerful group help! Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell.

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PM Alliance

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Among the milestones on the path to a successful move is site selection—where will people and/or operations go? Assemble a site assessment team You may not be able to bring together the full group of experts that will ultimately need to visit your shortlist of preferred location.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MAY 19, 2021

On this episode of the Strategy & Leadership Podcast, we're joined by Kelley Powell. Kelley is the CEO of the McLaurin Group, a company that supports founders and companies as their technology operating partner.

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PM Alliance

MAY 12, 2023

And because most system implementations are more than just IT projects, bringing numerous operational considerations and workflow changes as part of the equation, project teams sometimes struggle to bring a diverse group of stakeholders into alignment.

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Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 19, 2023

L&D leaders have been instrumental in helping employers and employees pivot to pandemic protocols and navigate both remote and hybrid operations and corporate culture. The survey provided insight into how job seeker motivation varies across age groups. For individuals, agility fuels career growth and relevance.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. The most threatening competitor leadership teams face is themself." link] Performance Accelerator 3: Strategic Leadership.

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Facing interconnected operational issues, members of the eight-person senior leadership team were turning against one another. The head of operations chimed in: His five most recent checkouts had complained about breakfast, and the cost of compensating guests for disappointing experiences was getting out of control.

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Peter Stark

MAY 27, 2019

What is your leadership brand and why is your leadership brand so important? It’s important because your leadership brand is all about your reputation as a leader. What this means is you need to create a positive vision for your leadership reputation and then manage your brand. They can only see your actions.

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

2021), referencing Tajfel & Turner’s (2004) diversity research, note that multigenerational groups may have a lower inclination to engage in open knowledge sharing due to the salience of age as a factor, which triggers automatic social categorization processes. Maxwell Leadership. Gerpott et al. However, we both leaned in.

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Nash Consulting

MAY 21, 2024

According to John Kotter, a top thought leader on leadership and change, a whopping 70% of change initiatives fail due to inadequate buy-in and insufficient communication. This isn’t exclusive to the most senior leader or the senior leadership team, although it absolutely needs to start with them. This all starts with a clear vision.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I'll lead a small group of consultants and coaches through the steps of clarifying and building their breakthrough brand and messaging, adding the dimension of community and support to the guidance I provide. Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell.

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Chad Barr

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Under his guidance, LEGO adopted a collaborative ethos, rallying its entire workforce around a pivotal strategy that focused on the iconic LEGO brick, deepened community engagement, and streamlined its operations. The post Go Faster Alone but Farther Together appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Many organizations today are wondering how to get into machine learning, and what it means for their existing analytics operation. A small group of analysts and data scientists in a group called Global Customer Insights generates these models each quarter. First of all, your analytics experts are going to need some new skills.

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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. Leaders need to be able to operate within and upon the business. 3 Organizational Culture Company Examples Organizations with strong organizational cultures are defined by having their culture deeply rooted in how they operate.

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 2, 2023

They operate in a bubble and do not attend the party. Kouzes and Posner, authors of The Leadership Challenge, found that over 80% of managers value honesty as a key characteristic in their leaders. Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group of four hundred companies, has built a large organization on this very principle.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

As a next step after new manager training , the highly customized Leading Others Action Learning Program for Managers was a 12-week highly experiential program focused on helping people managers and directors take the impact of their leadership to the next level.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2016

However, equally rare is tapping into the minds of a group of imaginative, open-minded employees and managers to scope out potential strategic opportunities. That, in brief, is the concept of a leadership circle. Creating a leadership circle is a step toward addressing these shortfalls.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. We bring valuable expertise and experience to the table from working with diverse groups of people and working through many types of conflict.

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Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 25, 2021

This was advice from my dad right out of college when I joined a leadership development program at an insurance company. Claims (Operations) is perceived as lower value because it is where money leaves the company. Even if you are hyper-efficient at claims/operations, it’s typically undervalued.

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Chad Barr

APRIL 3, 2024

Subscribe to their newsletters and dive into their blogs to understand their thought leadership and content strategy. Don’t let your business operate in the shadows, guessing at the moves of your adversaries. The post Mastering the Digital Chessboard to Outmaneuver Your Competitors appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Leadership potential. With a team of five, we delved into 3+ years of sales data and operational costs to create an effective final presentation. As the project leader, I also coordinated and managed the client relationship, scheduled group meetings, and contributed to outside project tasks as necessary. Creative thinking.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2016

Leadership development represents a huge and growing investment for most organizations. Industry research, for example, shows that companies spent more than $24 billion on leadership and management training worldwide in 2013, an increase of 15% from 2012. product pricing, operational efficiency, customer service, etc.). .”

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Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Organizational Character and Leadership Development By Jim Smith on December 16, 2010. They want to belong to an in-group and they distrust others. They operate from self-evaluated standards. I am sure we have all seen groups operate from these various stages, or plateaus. Leadership. Library Blogs Home.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Investments in traditional leadership development are often misguided and a waste of money. In a Deloitte study of 7,000 organizations this year, 89% of executives rated “ strengthening the leadership pipeline ” an urgent issue. Paul Garbett for HBR. It’s not that development itself isn’t important.

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This group of Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology practitioners took turns sharing how they found their way toward our aligned passions of how people think and behave in the workplace. L&D, goal-setting theory of motivation, and leadership training took shape during those five years with the band.

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Makarios Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2020

On the other side of the equation, teams exist that are teams in name only … they are actually groups of Lone Rangers who just happen to sit around the proverbial campfire on occasion to exchange news. That being said, great teams recognize when decisions require the input of the group.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Today we will look at a student group at Duke University called the Duke Interdisciplinary Social Innovators ( DISI ). DISI brings together small groups of graduate students who are interested in creating unique solutions for pressing social issues. Let us look at an example as a sort of case study.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 29, 2022

Human resource teams are critical to the growth of a company since employees typically represent both the biggest operating expense and largest off-balance sheet asset for most businesses. Many companies have organized internal transfer opportunities that allow employees to follow their interests and switch departments within the same group.

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