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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 3, 2011 Poor Leadership Costs Average Organization Over $1 Million Dollars Year A new white paper from The Ken Blanchard Companies shows that poor leadership is costing the average company an amount equal to 7% of their annual revenue. That’s over a million dollars a year for any organization with $15 million dollars or more in annual sales. The three big culprits? Employee turnover. Customer turnover. | SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 The Five Secrets of High-Performing Organizations Our research over the past decade at Six Disciplines has revealed that the best performing businesses have five factors in common: A strong leadership team. The ability to attract and retain quality people. disciplined approach to their business. The ability to strategically use technology. The wise use of trusted outside providers. | | | | | |
| SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 The Five Secrets of High-Performing Organizations Our research over the past decade at Six Disciplines has revealed that the best performing businesses have five factors in common: A strong leadership team. The ability to attract and retain quality people. disciplined approach to their business. The ability to strategically use technology. The wise use of trusted outside providers. | SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 Turn Off Email Notifications in Outlook - And Get Some Work Done If you're like most of us, you're in Outlook all day. And few things are more distracting than seeing email notifications in the lower right corner of your screen - every time you get a new email. Get some real work done, and turn off those annoying email notifications. Here's how: In Outlook 2010. Click on the File tab to access the Backstage View. | SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 The Difference Between a Business Coach and a Consultant What's the difference between a business coach and a consultant? consultant completes projects for you based on their own technical expertise. Often, a consultant will provide suggestions and direction for what needs to be fixed, however, rarely will they help the business leader actually implement the fix. | SIX DISCIPLINES SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 The Difference Between a Business Coach and a Consultant What's the difference between a business coach and a consultant? consultant completes projects for you based on their own technical expertise. Often, a consultant will provide suggestions and direction for what needs to be fixed, however, rarely will they help the business leader actually implement the fix. | | | | | | | |
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SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 Self-Discipline - The Key To Getting Things Done
Guidelines for reducing procrastination and improving self-discipline in business are offered in this Entrepreneur Magazine article by Romanus Wolter titled " To Do or Not To Do. ". Successful entrepreneurs discipline themselves to take action even when they're weighed down by the tasks at hand. Engage yourself. MORE >> -
SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 Why Do 75 Percent Of All Organizational Change Initiatives Fail?
It may sound shocking, but 75% of all organizational change initiatives - fail. The good news? There are ways to deal with change, and when done correctly, they work effectively to support change. The more effectively you deal with change, the more likely you and your organization are to thrive, regardless of the economy. MORE >> -
SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 High-Trust Cultures and Strategy Execution
Trust is probably the most important and least discussed aspect of working effectively and efficiently. And, trust is something that is earned by a manager or by a co-worker. Trust comes from: Saying what you'll do - and then, doing what you said you'd do. Being honest about your skills, your abilities, the things you know and can share with others. MORE >> -
SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 Self-Discipline - The Key To Getting Things Done
Guidelines for reducing procrastination and improving self-discipline in business are offered in this Entrepreneur Magazine article by Romanus Wolter titled " To Do or Not To Do. ". Successful entrepreneurs discipline themselves to take action even when they're weighed down by the tasks at hand. Engage yourself. MORE >> -
SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 The Importance of Measuring What You Manage
In business, "if you can't measure it, you can't manage it.". When it comes to executing your business strategy, you must first translate the strategic plan into short-term operating objectives that are measurable (also known as metrics ) - and progress must be monitored and measured regularly. MORE >>
- Poor Leadership Costs Average Organization Over $1 Million Dollars Year SIX DISCIPLINES | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2011
- Programs, Methods, Models and Theories - Just Pick ONE And Stick With It SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
- Turn Off Email Notifications in Outlook - And Get Some Work Done SIX DISCIPLINES | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
- High-Trust Cultures and Strategy Execution SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
- The Current State of Telecommuting-Teleworking SIX DISCIPLINES | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
- The Current State of Telecommuting-Teleworking SIX DISCIPLINES | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
- Strategy Execution Newsletter - September 2011 - The Strategic Planning Edition SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- Strategy Execution Newsletter - September 2011 - The Strategic Planning Edition SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- Why Do 75 Percent Of All Organizational Change Initiatives Fail? SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
- Programs, Methods, Models and Theories - Just Pick ONE And Stick With It SIX DISCIPLINES | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
- Leading Horses To Water - Part II - Drink The Water SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
- The Importance of Measuring What You Manage SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
- Jobs, Innovation, and Economic Recovery - Gary Harpst's Perspectives SIX DISCIPLINES | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
- Leading Horses To Water - Part II - Drink The Water SIX DISCIPLINES | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
- Jobs, Innovation, and Economic Recovery - Gary Harpst's Perspectives SIX DISCIPLINES | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
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