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3 Ways Leaders Can Help Bring Great Ideas To Life

Tanveer Naseer

The following is a guest piece by Kotter International President, Russell Raath on behalf of The Economist Executive Education Navigator. One approach that works well in fostering innovation and encouraging risk-taking at all levels is the creation of employee networks that operate within your existing operating hierarchy.

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Leadership and Evolution

Coaching Tip

Kotter provides a powerful new "dual operating system" framework for competing and winning in a world of constant turbulence and disruption. Kotter: Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World. Related articles. Source: John P. John Agno: Develop Leadership Skills: A Reference Guide .

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The Biggest Challenges into Exciting Opportunities

Coaching Tip

Basing the way you operate in the past, which is what best practices tell you to do, doesn’t equip you to navigate change. Source : John Kotter: That's Not How We Do It Here!: Related articles. A Story about How Organizations Rise and Fall--and Can Rise Again. Can't Get Enough Leadership , .

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Benefits of Debriefing

Strategy Driven

Organizations that fail to continuously revise assumptions about their operating environment (i.e. Fighter Pilots and Special Operations teams have discovered and used a secret to continuous improvement – a tool every enterprise can benefit from. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Fostering Employee Innovation at a 150-Year-Old Company

Harvard Business Review

Inspired by John Kotter’s dual-operating structure model, we asked all of these employees to maintain their “day jobs” within the established hierarchy, while also using 5-10% of their time to work on fast-cycle, informal innovation projects across silos. More than 600 were selected.

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Data Can Do for Change Management What It Did for Marketing

Harvard Business Review

The most popular managerial approach to change management is John Kotter’s eight-step model. The issue is that they operate as artisans, not scientists. Most models for change management are rooted in research from the 1940s that was originally designed to explain how small groups adapt to change, not large complex organizations.

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How Coty Reinvigorated Its Supply Chain

Harvard Business Review

To address these questions, Coty partnered with Kotter International to implement a broad global change management program. Kotter’s book Accelerate.). Operations in a Connected World. The Coty experience also informs case study examples in John P. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.