Mike Cardus

JANUARY 6, 2011

Design by 12GrainStudio How To Process + De-Brief Team Building Activities Friday, January 07th, 2011 Posted by: mike Team Building Facilitators lead activities that add value to the organization, team and person. This is established and created through purposeful processing and de-briefing of the activities.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Welcome to the September, 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale! Sharlyn Lauby presents Get Buy-In When Creating Change posted at hr bartender , saying, "It might seem like a big waste of time but getting buy-in is an essential part of the change process." posted at Daily Creativity.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 17, 2023

This is underlined by recent research from Kennesaw State University, which shows that bosses with high integrity are less likely to be creative as they tend to adopt a more risk-averse approach. They only analyzed companies where the CEO was hired between 2011 and 2013, and who had also stayed in post until at least 2018.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

And through the gyrations of the year, many leaders saw levels of agility, adaptiveness, and creativity in their organizations beyond anything they’d previously imagined. The operating model you’ve had in place for the past 10 years may have been perfect for 2011 but doesn’t work as well as it needs to for 2021. Uncomfortable.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Team Building & Leadership Process for a Retail Operation; New Product Launch Saturday, November 27th, 2010 Posted by: mike Team Building & Leadership process that was created for a retail organization that was preparing for a new product launch. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 7 Steps For Customer Centric Process Improvement You can improve almost everything in your organization. Customers can be your strongest process improvement partners. Measure : Measure the extent to which process improvement really improved outcomes. If not, quickly realign.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Processing for Reciprocity of Inquiry or Team Building De-Brief Questions Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 Posted by: mike I love questions; asking them, answering them, writing about them, thinking about them, driving Christine (Wife) crazy with them. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Interview w/ Dave Gray on How Games at Work Inspire Creativity Monday, September 20th, 2010 Posted by: mike Summary: According to Dave Gray in his new book, Gamestorming , playing with office supplies is not a waste of time. Every company needs those creative ideas to reach the top even just stay there.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The Quest of Better Outcomes: Hierarchy And Process In quest of better outcomes (efficiency, results, productivity, improvements etc.), These structural changes won’t produce the desired outcomes if the flow (process) aspect is not addressed. Because, work flows horizontally.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Your Process SUCKS! THE PROCESS IS BROKEN. Exponent Leadership Process Coaching Methodology Leadership Development Process Program Leadership Development Process, a Success Story! All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. I am a jerk & tell me the behaviors you want. Nov 2010 Perfect!

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Story on Importance of Processes: From Subroto Bagchi Subroto Bagchi ’s book “ The High Performance Entrepreneur ” has shaped up my entrepreneurial thinking to a very large extent. The gentleman was explaining why process orientation is the key to building competitive success.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The Individual Initiated, Knowledge and Skills Controlled Environment represents a culture that seeks to actively harness and channel worker creativity. These organizations foster creativity among workers in a controlled manner that enables the company achieve its mission objectives while making room for a degree of experimentation.

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QAspire

JANUARY 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Lessons in Using Checklists for Managing Processes Most quality management theories and modern management practices rely heavily on checklists as an important tool to get things right the first time. For this, a checklist review process can be very helpful. Some training can also help.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The Leader Initiated, Documented Processes Controlled Environment is one of two anchor points on the Culture-based Work Performance Model. Subsequently, organizations aligned with this culture set represent the highest level of work consistency and efficiency while incurring the greatest degree of risk in job satisfaction and creativity.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2011

The Supervisor Initiated, Documented Processes Controlled Environment represents move toward standardized, centralized control. Subsequently, organizations where work activities are supervisor initiated and controlled by documented processes tend to exhibit a very limited degree of creativity and flexibility.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2013

When it comes to the choices we make as consumers, we know emotion plays a big part in that process. Previously he was with global creative powerhouse Saatchi & Saatchi for 25 years, with CEO roles at Team One Advertising in Los Angeles and at Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and Japan. Logic isn''t often a factor. Marketing'

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Set up goal markers to check off during this process. Set up goal markers to check off during this process. Initiate the finance process. Plan for any hiccups in the process. Set up goal markers to check off during this process. Ensure your credit score remains high to garner the best interest rate deal.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

I used the same process I coach with my clients everyday. Same template (modified), same process, same delivery. Seeing an imperceptible spot on the envelope and canceling the entire process and starting all over again. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0

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LDRLB

JANUARY 13, 2012

Indeed, if the apocryphal story of Edison remarking, “I discovered 10,000 ways not to make a light bulb” is accurate, one suspects that creative leaders already knew this. It appears one of the most potent ways leaders can develop creativity in followers is by giving them freedom to fail. New York: Free Press.

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 15, 2011

Nevertheless, politicians, business leaders and informed citizens can hurry the process along and put America back at the top of its economic game by understanding the value of time & patience, deregulation and entrepreneurship. . All it takes is the desire to be innovative and creative in tackling a problem. Time and Patience.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 18, 2011

Major obstacles jump into your path and make the process of solving these problems difficult, nay impossible. So make the process as clean, quick, and professional as possible. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Sometimes though, it’s not so easy. Unported License.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 21, 2011

Spark: How Creativity Works Julie Burstein Harper/HarperCollins (2011) The process by which to “ignite” creative and innovative thinking that has breakthrough impact I have read and reviewed most of the books published during the past decade whose authors focus on leadership and/or management of creativity, innovation, and/or collaboration within a (..)

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 2, 2011

I’d encourage you to use this month’s Carnival as a catalyst to kick-off that process. To start off, are you looking for something that will stretch you as a leader in 2011? Join Scott for a free teleseminar on Charting Your Course for 2011 with a Life GPS®. I wish you all the best in 2011! It’s on Jan.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I had to get creative and find alternative ways to get my assignments and correspondence completed. Did you ever notice that when you have to do without something your brain jumps into creativity mode to find an alternative solution to a problem? How do you spur your own creativity to solve problems? Would love to hear about it!

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QAspire

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Managers, Nurture Creativity. Please do as we discussed this morning and keep your creativity for a later date. Managers kill creativity instead of nurturing it. Managers and leaders ought to nurture creativity if they want to get best out of people. Don’t Kill It!

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 16, 2011

by John • May 16, 2011 • Leadership , Strategy • 3 Comments. Those leaders don’t have to be creative or idea-driven people (although many are) – but they welcome change. But the structures, processes and people that keep things ticking along can also snuff good ideas and block their movement through the system.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 24, 2021

While serving as the Director of Mental Training for the St Louis Cardinals, Jason helped the team win their first World Series in over 20 years, and in 2011 he assisted the Cardinals in the historic feat of winning their second World Championship in a six-year period. Relentless Solution Focus (RSF) is a three-step process.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 15, 2011

You are going to change often during this process – hone down ideas, think of new ones, and throw some out the window. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The Book Yourself Solid Sales Cycle Process – The basic process laid out. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Who Knows What You Know and Do They Like You?

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QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

Processes (and improvement) are seen as costs. They create focus groups on process improvements, document the lessons, relentlessly train teams and incorporate preventive measures in their processes. They treat processes and improvement as an investment in future. Same challenges show up in each project. The end result?

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

In the process, you might run across a person that you might want to hook up with that will demonstrably change your perspective. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 14, 2010

She believes in the process and without explicitly stating it uses experience to teach and facilitate organizations and people to capture learning and ideas. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Video from Sunni Brown ’s blog…Sunni is a co-author of GameStorming which is an excellent resource for Experiential Training and design.

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LDRLB

JANUARY 13, 2012

Indeed, if the apocryphal story of Edison remarking, “I discovered 10,000 ways not to make a light bulb” is accurate, one suspects that creative leaders already knew this. It appears one of the most potent ways leaders can develop creativity in followers is by giving them freedom to fail. New York: Free Press.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 24, 2011

Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings by Kevin Eikenberry on January 24, 2011 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning Lots of things happen in meetings – some of them even helpful! Let them know if you want their input or not, and if so, how engaged in the decision making process you need them to be.

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QAspire

JANUARY 20, 2011

To deliver higher value to customers, business leaders implement complex strategies, restructure the organization periodically, lay out new initiatives, improve upon they existing processes, focus on sales, training, people etc. Somewhere, in this process of constant realignment and improvement, ‘waste’ is introduced. Don’t Kill It!

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Breaking Away: How Great Leaders Create Innovation That Drives Sustainable Growth – and Why Others Fail Jane Stevenson and Bilal Kaafarani McGraw-Hill (2011) How and why to create a “magic mix” of innovation leadership with innovation processes Year after year, annual lists of the most highly creative organizations include “the usual suspects”: Amazon, (..)

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 6, 2010

When she received them, we spoke, and she instantly saw that the re-crafting process did indeed make the shoe smaller. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 No argument.

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