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Is Your Team’s Performance Problem Really a Connection Problem?

Talent Anarchy 1

He shared a few case studies for how his team is using Organizational Network Analysis (ONA) to improve engagement and performance. In one case study, they used this tool (among others) to diagnose the differences between team performance within a call center at GM. On an intuitive level, this should make sense.

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7 Ways to Leverage Your Power at Work

Marshall Goldsmith

For example, take the following case study: One person is a senior vice president, two levels down from the CEO. 3) Strive to win the big battles and don’t waste your energy and ‘psychological capital’ on trivial points. 4) Present a realistic cost-benefit analysis of your ideas–don’t just sell benefits.

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Credibility Is the Foundation Of Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

The loyalty, commitment, energy, and productivity of your constituents depend on their assessments of your credibility. From our analysis of the case studies and empirical data, we identified Six Disciplines of Credibility. Credibility will determine whether others want to follow you or not.

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Case Study: How Much Should a New CEO Shake Things Up?

Harvard Business Review

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. That night Sena was sitting at the dining room table reviewing Ahmet’s analysis when Deniz came downstairs. “They’re good. ” Hard to Keep Up.

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Case Study: The Mission or the Bottom Line?

Harvard Business Review

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Gretchen's done the analysis," Shawn said, jumping in. How long are we going to devote so much energy to a facility that's hemorrhaging money?". Gretchen nodded.

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Powerful Combinations: Drive for Results and Builds Relationships

The Practical Leader

Analysis shows that if a leader is rated as having Builds Relationships as a strength the chances of him or her being rated as an extraordinary leader is 12%. ” In true binary thinking, many managers wanted the team manager to back off Drive for Results to allow more time and energy for Builds Relationships.

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StrategyDriven Welcomes Hank Moore | StrategyDriven

Strategy Driven

This book contains original case studies in which the author was directly involved, not a rehash of others that have appeared elsewhere. Business visionary Peter Drucker termed Hank’s Business Tree TM as the most original business model of the past 40 years.

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