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To better manage and understand yourself and work – you need to seek different patterns

Mike Cardus

To better manage and understand yourself and work, you need to seek different patterns. How you and your team discuss and identify patterns in a rapidly changing and somewhat unpredictable environment will work to increase or decrease teamwork and stress. I gathered all the responses and shared them with the management team.

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Team Learning from reviewing what works and how to improve

Mike Cardus

Do you facilitate a team debrief or after-action review? Have you wondered how to facilitate a team debrief through a learning and review process? In a recorded webinar (below) I share with a management team the team debrief or after action learning process called Distinctive: Working Well: 100 Days Better.

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The 5 Elements of a Strong Leadership Pipeline

Harvard Business Review

Organizations are continuously promoting people into management, and those new leaders struggle with the transition. How talent management is changing. Second, these companies believe in matrix management and risk taking — both attributes are highly predictive of long-term revenue per employee and gross profit margin.

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Leadership Development Should Focus on Experiments

Harvard Business Review

Industry research, for example, shows that companies spent more than $24 billion on leadership and management training worldwide in 2013, an increase of 15% from 2012. Underlying this notion was the lack of tangible results that could be attributed to management training.

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3 Ways to Take Action in the Face of Uncertainty

Harvard Business Review

I recently discussed the issue of managing through uncertainty with retired U.S. Petraeus has managed uncertainty of global scope and with the highest stakes. Our conversation left me with three recommendations for managing uncertainty that we all can use: Learn faster than your opponent. So how should leaders adapt?

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28 Leadership Development Recommendations for your Individual Development Plan

Great Leadership By Dan

They also need to serve employees, creating a safe, inspiring work environment that helps each unique employee thrive, every day. Do employees speak up, challenging the leader''s plans, decisions, and actions if they see a gap? This is an important facet of what leaders do but it''s not the only thing leaders need to do.

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Change Leadership: Overcoming Change Fatigue and Organizational Burnout

Strategy Driven

We recommend instituting after-action reviews (AARs) – formal learning sessions that were originally developed in the U.S. The best after-action reviews are aimed at uncovering 3 things: what worked, what didn’t work, and what we will do differently in the future. About the Authors.