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Complexity patterns recognition and back to work examples

Mike Cardus

In a recent talk to the University at Buffalo School of Entrepreneurial Leadership , I shared how several executive teams and companies have been looking for patterns, identifying trends from those patterns, and changing how they get their work done. . Debriefs or after-action reviews develop this cadence or habit. .

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The 5 Elements of a Strong Leadership Pipeline

Harvard Business Review

That’s up from 86% last year, and the trend makes sense. They have after-action reviews, they talk about bad news, and they exhibit traits of what we call a “learning culture.” Organizations are continuously promoting people into management, and those new leaders struggle with the transition.

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The Boomers are Leaving! – How to Create and Implement a Knowledge.

Strategy Driven

Some knowledge transfer methods to consider are mentoring, social networks, Communities of Practice, After Action Reviews, and storytelling programs. From this point on, it is critical that you follow the needs of your audience. Regularly ask yourself these questions: Who will receive the knowledge?

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Sears Has Come Back from the Brink Before

Harvard Business Review

Under Wood, Sears became a pioneer in using demographic and economic trends to anticipate customer demand. Army uses after-action reviews to change course, as the Pascale article explains in excellent detail. The results are spectacular. In Jan-Feb 1998, Anthony J. Rucci , Steven P. Kirn , and Richard T.

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