Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2011

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!   After reading this book you will quickly start to see tasks and processes in your work environment that could benefit from a checklist procedure. License. .   I highly recommend that you put this book on your reading list.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. Perhaps most importantly for leaders, good conflict resolution ability equals good employee retention.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Jeff Kortes is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resources consulting firm which specializes in executive search, retention, engagement and front line leadership training. He obtained this experience while functioning in construction, manufacturing, municipal government, and high tech environments.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Innovation begins with management; by fostering a culture that prioritizes innovation, creativity is incentivized among team members. Recent data has shown the top 1,500 companies worldwide increased their R&D by 12 percent in 2011, as they have identified the need to maintain their edge in their respective industries.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 16, 2011

Your strategy of mixing up the work environment is a good one — let’s redecorate their offices.&# And he’d constructed the wall! . “Igor, your idea of moving the development team to Fiji is well-thought out — I am intrigued by your idea of moving the team to get better work out of them. Unported License.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

A big part of a successful culture is having a relationship between employees and managers that is built on trust and collaboration. If you’re managing or leading a company, heading up a big project, or traveling non-stop, it’s likely you’ve lost an email, important paper, phone number, or pie chart or two (or three or four) in your day.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

A big part of a successful culture is having a relationship between employees and managers that is built on trust and collaboration. If you’re managing or leading a company, heading up a big project, or traveling non-stop, it’s likely you’ve lost an email, important paper, phone number, or pie chart or two (or three or four) in your day.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

StrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2012

The No Asshole Rule by Robert Sutton provides methods for constructively dealing with the workplace bullies, creeps, jerks, tyrants, tormentors, despots, backstabbers, and egomaniacs – regardless if they are seniors, peers, or subordinates. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. by Robert Sutton. About the Reference.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 20, 2011

Whether you are in an office, factory or on a construction site, the principles presented will improve your retention and enable you to save your organization thousands of dollars due to lost productivity, poor quality and customer service issues. Certain managers tend to churn thru people… even the ones the managers hire themselves.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 21, 2010

when I see that we no longer need to use 360’s in our organizations because: There are no toxic managers. At the top of my wish list is that everyone in organizations, from the top to the bottom, learns how to give constructive, strengths-based feedback. But not anonymously and in a conversational, safe, trusting environment.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011. ’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011. But you might be wrong.

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 5, 2010

Say it ain’t so… The #1 question to ask a prospective employer before you take the new gig → Managing: The Tough Stuff… any bombs under your car lately? Here are just a few of the top tips from our panel on managing yourself, your teams and your boss. 2 Responses to Managing: The Tough Stuff… any bombs under your car lately?

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2012

Teams are powerful constructs, and high-performance ones do not spring up by magic. Alona Banai, CMI’s office manager, wears many hats. She works behind the scenes managing the client process. Alona has been with CMI since February 2011. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2011

As organizations expand and grow, the skills that led to success often won’t sustain further development in a more complex, high-stakes environment. Too often people want to move to management when they are better solo performers, or they prefer to work individually, but the job requires collaboration. Give feedback.

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Next Level Blog

JULY 29, 2010

  Working in a stress inducing, soul sucking environment is never good for one's life expectancy over the long haul.)   If someone has the temerity to offer you some constructive feedback, give them at least three reasons why they're wrong. That isn't leadership it is management. At least not immediately. 

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Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2011

It derives from the conflict resolution model used successfully by National Conflict Resolution Center mediators for more than 25 years and includes constructive techniques to use in face-to-face meetings with disputing or disruptive employees. It’s important to note that The Exchange was designed by mediators for managers.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

1) Create a Learning Environment -. So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. You can explore and experiment with many other ways to create a learning environment.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2011

Whether you are in an office, factory or on a construction site, the principles presented will improve your retention and enable you to save your organization thousands of dollars due to lost productivity, poor quality and customer service issues. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Whether you are in an office, factory or on a construction site, the principles presented will improve your retention and enable you to save your organization thousands of dollars due to lost productivity, poor quality and customer service issues. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Sure, great leaders never lose sight of their core business, they pay attention to managing risk, etc., Real game changers understand the power of people and relationships, and they embody this in both their construction and implementation. What’s interesting is that the best leaders proactively focus on looking for game changers.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Many believe that when they request feedback from their staff, peers, and manager that they will hear the unvarnished truth about their performance; seldom does that happen. However, I do believe that this dilemma can be minimized by encouraging an environment where both positive and negative feedback is appreciated and taken sincerely.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Whether you are in an office, factory or on a construction site, the principles presented will improve your retention and enable you to save your organization thousands of dollars due to lost productivity, poor quality and customer service issues. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 20, 2012

When you are part of a senior management team running a large business, it can be easy to become insulated from the day-to-day realities of how your company is handling its customer base. He is the author of a book, From a Good Sales Call to a Great Sales Call (McGraw-Hill, 2011). For more information about Richard, click here.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

We’ve got an established way of looking at the world, which we constructed from our accumulated years of living. During a challenging environment like we’re in now, it’s more important than ever to use “ fresh eyes &# – a term I learned from one of my marketing mentors, Dan Kennedy.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2011

Whether you are in an office, factory or on a construction site, the principles presented will improve your retention and enable you to save your organization thousands of dollars due to lost productivity, poor quality and customer service issues. Assess your supervisory and management team! Identify the poor managers and supervisors.

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Roundtable Talk

OCTOBER 4, 2010

In my friend’s case, I wonder what would have happened if she had (constructively) confronted her boss. After all, who wants to follow a leader who’s seemingly quaking in their boots at every decision-making turn? Sometimes, when you lean into your fears they actually lose their powers.

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Roundtable Talk

AUGUST 17, 2010

Don’t try to over explain and (given that most people quit because of their relationship with their boss) don’t bother trying to offer any “constructive” feedback to your boss at this point. Industries are small and, in my experience, jerk bosses seem to be powerfully adept at managing their external reputations. Happy leading!

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Roundtable Talk

JUNE 1, 2010

Red Flag # 8 – You can’t take constructive criticism from any level in the organization and only hire or work with people who are not as good as you. Afterall, no one can do it as well as you can. Red Flag #7 - You have to be the smartest person in the room (and often secretly find yourself thinking this very thought).

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 16, 2010

Great managers do the same for their teams. Sure, that may, from time to time mean setting boundaries or correcting errant behaviour, but what lives behind the constructive feedback is a true desire to help your employees succeed. We want to see them succeed… to follow their passions… to do their best. Happy leading!

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Roundtable Talk

MARCH 23, 2010

Do you tend to feel crushed by even constructive criticism, seeing it as evidence of your “ineptness?&# Do you tend to chalk your accomplishments up to being a “fluke,&# “no big deal” or the fact that people just “like&# you? Do you hate making a mistake, being less than fully prepared or not doing things perfectly?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Companies today operate in a business environment that encourages incoherence. This, in turn, increases the company’s leverage with suppliers and allows it to be extraordinarily efficient in moving inventory and managing working capital. PL and CM: It’s easier to accommodate incoherence than to fight for coherence.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

Age discrimination is the most widely experienced form of discrimination across Europe according to a 2011 Age UK report. We wanted to better understand how these stereotypes play out in real work environments – and from the mouths of older workers themselves. Constructive feedback from line managers.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

And perhaps more importantly, anyone occupying a position of authority plays a followership role at times, as first-line supervisors report to mid-level managers, mid-level managers report to vice-presidents, vice-presidents report to CEOs, CEOs report to Boards of Directors, etc.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2016

How talent management is changing. As Nayak discovered, driving value by unleashing ideas, spurring collaboration, and solving problems across distance and difference requires shifting management methods from command-and-control to behaving inclusively. ” Insight Center. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

This is a classic topic in the management field. In 2011, I talked with Doyle Hopper, general manager of Nucor''s Vulcraft Group and Nucor Cold Finish. I''ve been a fan of Nucor''s team-focused management style for years and was looking for an example of extreme leadership inside this unique organization.

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