Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

James Champy and Nitin Nohria cautioned us not to assume that no one else on the premises can match our own ambition, competence, and vision. This can only be accomplished by creating a leadership mindset throughout the entire organization. It is shared accountability.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 3, 2014

In 2011, I wrote a blog post called “ The Most Misleading — and Exploited — Statistic about Change ” at a time when I still believed the statistic to be true, but felt that measuring a failure rate didn’t make a whole lot of sense to me. Is the 70% Failure Rate a Myth? by Jason Little.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2011

Process gurus such as Michael Hammer , Jim Champy , Geary Rummler , and Alan Brache have long maintained that companies must appoint process owners to ensure that processes are improved across functions. If they can't meet these conditions, organizations should not try a half-way approach.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Melissa J. Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” To read the complete article, [.].

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