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Salty to Sweet: The Transformation of Mount Franklin Foods

Change Starts Here

By the end of 2011, the company had gained some ground, but it was clear a change in management style and better decisions at the top would not be enough to realize the improvements that were needed to turn the company around. They also created a scorecard to measure their performance against each objective.

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With Change Agents, One Size Does Not Fit All

Harvard Business Review

In our research on change agents at the Phoenix Community of FCB Partners , we have found that there are three distinct challenges which require different kinds of change leaders: (1) transformational leaders, (2) innovation instigators, and (3) innovation managers. The Innovation Manager. The Transformational Leader.

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Big Data Doesn't Work if You Ignore the Small Things that Matter

Harvard Business Review

Hound you with robocalls until you answer a survey? It might take a scorecard approach for you to figure out that the sales peak coincided with a particular phase in the staff-training schedule. A scorecard that links financials with learning initiatives and other operations would serve as a cross-check for managers.

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Communication Strategy in 13 Steps – Communicating Strategic Plan To Employees

CO2

If you use a Balance Scorecard model take employees through the basics so that they can understand the meaning behind what you are about to explain to them. If you went out to employees with surveys, make sure they understand how they participated in the creation of the plan. Explain any new terms or definition of terms.

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Strategic Planning Steps

CO2

Based on a national survey we conducted, 33% of bosses rarely or never ask for their subordinates’ advice. At CO2 Partners, we use a variety of surveys and tools to gather this critical information from employees, customers, vendors, and other key stakeholders. Try to involve many employees at every level.

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Industry Knows No Gender

Harvard Business Review

Every year, 20-first's Global Gender Balance Scorecard looks at a single measure of progress: the gender balance of the Executive Committee of the TOP 100 companies in three key regions of the globe. For the Natural Resources Industry we surveyed 24 companies , with a collective total of 221 ExCom members.

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Turn Customer Care into "Social Care" to Break Away from the Competition

Harvard Business Review

According to a survey of social media users by the joint Nielsen-McKinsey venture NM Incite, 33% of respondents say they'd recommend a brand that offered a quick but ineffective response, nearly double the number (17%) who'd recommend a brand providing a slow but effective solution. Here are four steps we've seen work: The map. The metrics.