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Lead by Providing Bearing, Room, and Backup

Lead Change Blog

How do you lead your team in today’s organization? The basic premise is: intrinsically motivated team members perform better because they come to work because they want to, not because they have to. Theunissen and Stubbé (2011) provide an excellent strategy: leading by providing bearing, room, and backup.

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Women on Boards: Another Year, Another Disappointment

Harvard Business Review

And we have also seen a vast amount of enterprise and energy brought to bear at the individual level through education and networking organizations, many of which are designed for and focus solely on women. To create the two new boards, the chairman named a special team to determine and run the selection process.

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Value-Based Health Care Is Inevitable and That’s Good

Harvard Business Review

Whether providers like it or not, health care is evolving from a proficiency-based art to a data-driven science, from freelance physicians to hospital-employed physicians, from one-size-fits-all community hospitals to vast hospital networks organized around centers of excellence. Health care spending topped $2 trillion in 2011.