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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

But when I’m leading a team with tight timelines, I get stressed and feel like I don’t have time to go slow. So many of these leaders increase their workload and stress as they load ever more monkeys on their back s. In projects where I am not the leader or where timing isn’t tight, this isn’t insurmountable.

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For Better or Worse: Meetings Are a Hologram of Organizational Culture

The Practical Leader

Organizational culture is also a key factor in levels of employee engagement, extra effort, innovation, morale, and teamwork. Smart people underperform as Attention Deficit Trait ( ADT ) dumbs everyone down and ups stress and conflict. Change management processes create more rigidity and less agility. High cynicism and mistrust.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation.

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How Meditation Benefits CEOs

Harvard Business Review

They want to see how these approaches … are truly beneficial to existing priorities like retention, talent advancement, innovation.” Multiple research studies have shown that meditation has the potential to decrease anxiety , thereby potentially boosting resilience and performance under stress. Meditation builds resilience.

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The Capabilities Your Organization Needs to Sustain Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Why are some organizations able to innovate again and again while others hardly innovate at all? What’s different about Pixar that enables it not only to achieve, but also to sustain innovation? What’s different about Pixar that enables it not only to achieve, but also to sustain innovation?