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Strategic planning must change with the times

N2Growth Blog

While establishing a long term vision for all employees to understand is still very important, the strategic planning horizon in the new paradigm needs to be shorter term, agile and rapidly adaptive. Change Philosophy: In the old paradigm strategy development and execution rested on a compliance philosophy about change.

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20 Powerful Ways That Will Lead Your Team to Greatness

Lead from Within

Control leads to compliance, but autonomy leads to engagement–and, in return, unleashing greatness. Be agile and flexible. Great leaders embrace agility and honor flexibility, because they know that things are constantly changing and flexibility is a fundamental requirement for leadership.

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Beyond Management

Coaching Tip

Beyond Management explains why the tools, rules, competition and compliance favored by management are actually disorganizing rather than empowering knowledge workers. Even when everyone is doing it with the best of intentions, organizing can be a tricky process, requiring persistence and agility. Management is dead.

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Uber Is Finally Realizing HR Isn’t Just for Recruiting

Harvard Business Review

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and prominent board members, with the cooperation and support of the head of HR, have initiated an investigation. All of this indicates that Uber leaders prioritized immediately useful services like recruitment over, for example, legal compliance systems, audits, and leadership development. Each has its place.