Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a team determine individual and team goals/tasks for continuous improvement over the next 100 days…possibly 1 to 2 years. Organizations that forgive and forget keep making the same mistakes over and over again. Organizations that remember – but blame, stigmatize, and punish losers – create a climate of fear.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

And what are your strategic goals? As one example; if you are a manufacturing organization, innovation in your core could include new and improved materials, new techniques, novel approaches to supply chain management etc. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Impact, growth, and performance of the organizations they lead. First, they must know how to effectively scale people—helping key individuals make a massive impact across the entire organization. He is someone who understands the power of talent and team in leading an organization into the future. Many things actually.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

What are you so busy doing that you don’t have time to build better relationships with precisely those individuals and groups who can help you achieve your goals and objectives? Social Media is no different than anything else in life in that you get out of it what you put into it. link] davidburkus Good post.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JULY 19, 2016

Engaged employees translate into a productive and successful organization, which is the goal of most every leader and organization I know. In 2006, when Alan assumed the role of CEO at the Ford Motor Company, Ford had just posted the largest annual loss in their 103 year history. And yet, these programs are not working.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2016

I agree that mainly we award senior executives huge pay based on luck and the natural result of the organization they are a part of. Edwards Deming was addressing the notion of “merit pay” in the context of workers in the system (not executives specifically). The organization is the loser. Edwards Deming.

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The Empowered Buisness

MARCH 4, 2014

Despite what many leaders believe, strategic thinking is NOT quantitative analysis – eg, generating sales forecasts – nor quantitative goals – eg, $100 million in revenues. For most companies, strategic planning focuses on breaking down a goal into action steps and connecting those steps to resources, timelines and budgets.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

By the time of this chapter, 2006, I had already put on thousands of miles on road trips throughout the 4 states, had many many conversations with the field staff, and had made some meaningful progress. By early 2006, I had begun to feel a sense of assertiveness and increased confidence in my leadership. I had a goal in mind. “I

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Case in point is Wal-Mart CEO, Lee Scott, who is so concerned with diversity mandates that Wal-Mart officers are held financially accountable by tying officer incentive bonuses to achieving diversity goals. Frankly, I'm all for letting the system be overrun by those who deserve to be there.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 3, 2020

Deming’s “Appreciation for a System,” one of the four components of his System of Profound Knowledge. A knowledge of his systems approach provides a framework to help us understand how a pandemic such as we are experiencing occurs and even perhaps how it might be addressed. Nor am I an epidemiologist.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JANUARY 12, 2021

There are as many variations of these systems as there are companies on the planet, but in essence, each is comprised of the following: Objectives —usually at the beginning of the year, each employee will sit down with his/her manager and develop performance objectives that align with the stated goals of the company.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

To get you started I will expand on the list that MIT research scientist Peter Gloor calls the “genetic code” of collaboration: learning networks, ethical principles, trust and self-organization, knowledge sharing, and transparency. 2) Make Virtue an Organizing Principle -. The 5 building blocks of collaboration.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Further, they need to limit their focus to, at most, six capabilities, and make those capabilities work together as a mutually reinforcing system that perpetuates competitive advantage. That belief stems from having chosen a differentiated way to play that is supported by a strong system of mutually reinforcing capabilities.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

By simultaneously targeting nine goals for managing coronary artery disease (CAD), rather than addressing each one in isolation, Geisinger Health System has fostered team-based delivery of care and has greatly mitigated risk factors for its patients with CAD. In each category, goals are individualized to each patient.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Meanwhile, Whole Foods could lower its prices (organic avocados for just $1.69!) Scorecards measuring compliance with a new inventory system are used to punish and sometimes terminate workers. Behavior is even more tightly regulated at Amazon’s warehouses, where target goals and surveillance keep production on schedule.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It is important to understand your organization’s organizational culture in the workplace. This article will provide a framework for analyzing your organization’s organizational culture , how it grew over time, helped by various external influences. . Many organizations have specific guidelines for employee behaviors. .

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

The cap-and-trade program is the centerpiece of California's Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, also known as AB 32 — a suite of clean energy solutions that has proved to be the engine of an astounding economic transformation that drove statewide growth at twice the rate of the U.S. We shouldn't read too much into it.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

In 2006, 70% of revenues and 60% of the company’s profits still came from paper; today the new growth businesses contribute 67% of sales and 76% of profits. ” Two hundred and fifty employees from throughout the organization applied to become Pathbuilders. Since 2011 the share price has more than doubled.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2013

You might assume you could hire someone to clean up your systems. Cyber attackers tended to be lone wolves who went after high-profile companies or government organizations. Some hackers pursue noneconomic goals such as crippling certain companies or governmental functions. Others are in it just for the money.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

Purchasers of healthcare services encounter widely disparate charges across different healthcare delivery systems for equivalent surgical procedures, varying by up to 40%. PBGH is a non-profit, employer-led organization that represents public and employer healthcare purchasers, including numerous Fortune 100 companies.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Rather, what leaders need is practical wisdom — that is, a set of new capabilities that enable them see the potential benefit in complexity, and turn complexity into an opportunity to bring value to their organizations and the society at large. When Mulally took over Ford in 2006, the iconic carmaker was in trouble.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2012

At the same time, we wanted to enable our co-producing partners to work with local educators, writers, and producers to craft the specific early childhood educational goals unique to their own countries. And while school enrollment is at an all-time high, UNICEF has reported that the educational system is "inadequately developed." "The

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

Organizations waste too much time - see how Bain helps them manage it like money in this 10-minute video slide deck. The first step is to refocus the organization on the most important business units, customer segments, and geographies in which the company has a repeatable formula for growth and a “right to win.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Whyte described the American worker — in particular the white-collar worker — as an "organization man" out to build his career and his life around a single corporation. The system, they instinctively conclude, is beneficent. These are organization men out of fear, not of a belief in the beneficence of their employers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

Since the Apollo program, NASA has faced funding cuts, competition from other nations for space leadership, and a radical restructuring of its operating environment due to the emergence of commercial space – all of which have forced the organization to change its ways of thinking and operating. The challenges facing NASA.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2013

Leaders equate risk with potential failure, so organizations have morphed into hierarchical, fixed systems to constrain variability within an acceptable range that has become progressively narrower. It also comes from not adequately considering the organization''s energy, skill, and policies to accomplish the project.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Researchers find echoes of this story in other contexts all the time — circumstances where adding safety-enhancements to systems actually makes crisis situations more dangerous, not less so. Imagine further that, if you choose incorrectly, you will push the system into an unrecoverable catastrophe.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

It’s a membership organization created to serve more than 350 independently owned and operated stations, each with its own board of directors, objectives, agendas and strategies. On the digital side, an organization that deliberates too long about products instead of launching them will find itself quickly gasping for survival.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Many years later, now, I now believe that good people are at the core of any Quality Management System. A great organization starts with the people you bring into it. Questions about appraisal – An excellent post that suggests a continuous feedback system through effective coaching as a great alternative to meet performance goals.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

Hyperspecialization can be far more productive than current approaches for organizing knowledge work and can also ease talent shortages. After serving as a dean at Harvard and Stanford, he was chair of the World Bank-sponsored Commission on Growth and Development from 2006 to 2010. to emerging economies. He calls for expanded U.S.

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