Lead Change Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

What you’re concentrating on can make a big difference in your business, career, and health. Case Study: Attention in Manufacturing. As COVID-19 numbers began to climb up in the United States in early March, James contemplated with the other leaders the possibility of postponing their expansion projects.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Filled with relatable case studies from top-performing individuals and companies—including Tim Cook, Starbucks, and Microsoft—Briceño lays out crisp, clear tactics for constant learning that will take your team to the next level and create a culture of high performance. All too often, it just leaves us exhausted. When and how?

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Mike Cardus

MAY 23, 2021

Brandon felt stuck in his career and was unsure of his next move if he wanted to stay with his current employer or even stay in his field. What is my next career step? Brandon sat in Admiration of his responses, successes, how he got where he is, and skills from his past he was now using to enhance his career and life.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Pursuing a second career in a different field can be either an opportunity for excitement and fulfillment or a nightmare. Starting a second career in a different field has similar challenges as a business that is making a huge shift into a new market. So, what personal brand would he need to project?

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2023

She spent over 30 years at Mars Inc before retiring in 2021 to focus on building her non-executive career with companies such as LEGO and Marks & Spencer. Her story illustrates how developing leadership skills can transform your life chances. The Eden Project in Cornwall When?

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Leaders who listen, reflect, change Kim Stanyer CMgr FCMI took the opportunity to progress her NHS leadership career when the GP practice she managed became part of the Trust. Rachael thinks she was "an okay leader" on the wards, but it was her CMI studies that helped her develop the professionalism and gravitas she may have lacked.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2017

This raises the question: can (or should) a person even begin to undertake a project like self-branding? Finally, as a collection of case studies of Personal Brand creation and management. Yes, but our quality and consistency sometimes rises and falls in a continuous cycle.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Organize events like group discussions and brainstorming sessions to promote ideas, share success stories, best practices and project case studies. Tags: Culture Building , improvement , Quality Improvement & Development , Process Improvement , Quality | Tanmay October 25, 2010 No Comments No comments yet.

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QAspire

JUNE 29, 2010

Career Related , Self Growth | Tanmay June 30, 2010 6 Comments By Jay Chhaya, June 30, 2010 @ 8:58 am Very important point raised here by Tanmay and a very serious one as well. One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is to enjoy the work while we are doing it (being in the moment) – and expressing our skills fully. Think about it!

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

First-ever article on Dick Clark, as a business case study. I started out my career by aspiring to be like Dick Clark. Thanks to great mentors, I learned to be my own best self, a visionary thinker and a repository of great case studies. Dick Clark Productions had a select list of projects.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

” But at a time when work is more and more team-oriented and projects often require intense collaboration, “you have to find a way to connect and build a bridge” with even the most irritating people. Compliment the person on an idea they raised in a meeting, or offer to help out with a project.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 22, 2016

Every year, businesses spend a combined total of more than $20 billion on leadership development, according to figures published by Forbes, as they continue to try and plug the leadership gap. Here, we take a look at five reasons why leadership and management development should be made more practical. ” 4. .

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

What’s the best way to get your passion project moving? ” Next, make a timeline based on what you think you can reasonably accomplish toward your project in the time you have. As you chip away on your project, continue to give your job the attention it needs. How to Stay Stuck in the Wrong Career.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

Finely develop skills in every aspect of the organization, beyond the scope of professional training. Mentoring, creating and leading have become the primary emphasis for your career. Develop and share own philosophies. Community acceptance for one project does not mean than the job of community relations has been completed.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Professional education is an important ingredient in corporate development. 7 Steps of Professional Development : 1. This requires many years of commitment to learning, compounded by the continuous development of knowledge. Accept Our Pet Project. Personal Development. Developing a Body of Work-Knowledge.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

As a Corporate Strategist TM , Hank speaks and advises companies about growth strategies, visioning, planning, executive-leadership development, futurism and the Big Picture issues which profoundly affect the business climate. He has worked with all major industries over a 40-year career. He has spoken at five Economic Summits.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. Workplace demographics paint a startling picture: Almost 40 percent of the U.S. workforce is between 45 and 64. But your [.]

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2018

Insecure employees are “hard to evaluate, hard to coach, and hard to develop,” says Ethan Burris, an associate professor at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas, Austin. Or is it detrimental to that individual’s career? Being seen as insecure “could be a real career limiter.”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2018

Even if you are able to leave your projects and worries at the office, your spouse may have difficulty doing so — and that stress can rub off on you. And when you’re half of a dual-career couple, you have both your own stress to manage and your significant other’s stress as well. N Farnon/Getty Images. Not always.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

They are projected to make up the majority of all women by 2060, which means they’ll also likely become the majority of the U.S. Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. The women in my sample were asked to think back on two defining career moments that best prepared them to advance.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

At some point in your career, even if you’re not a salesperson, you’re going to have to sell something — whether it’s your idea , your team, or yourself. “Many of them tell me that sales is something they never want to do in their careers.” Before he developed his pitch, Damian did his research.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2017

And you need to “offer positive feedback” — but not in ways that are counterproductive to the person’s growth and development. Think about development. The antidote to this problem is “ classic talent development ,” Shapiro says. ” Everyone on your team “deserves to be developed.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2018

” Developing these relationships in a meaningful way requires methodical effort, says Michael Watkins, the chairman of Genesis Advisers, a professor at IMD, and the author of the expanded edition of The First 90 Days. ” Project professionalism. Project competence. She recommends staying focused on the long term.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2014

As a job candidate, you must therefore be thoughtful and strategic about both whom you ask, and how you prepare them to speak on your behalf, according to Priscilla Claman, the president of Career Strategies, a Boston-based consulting firm and a contributor to the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Job. Here are a few things you should consider.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2016

“You might meet with them and ask how they’re doing — at work, at home, and with their career development,” suggests Porath. ” Also discuss what kind of behavior you’d like to see instead and develop an improvement plan with the employee. Case Study #2: Help him rebuild his reputation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

“You’re not giving others the opportunity to grow and develop strength and breadth.” ” This limits what your team is able to accomplish as well as individual team members’ careers. Playing favorites also dents your own professional development. ” Ask yourself, “Whose turn is it?”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2016

In some ways, managing managers is similar to managing anyone else — you need to align their goals with yours, provide feedback, and help them advance their careers, says Sydney Finkelstein, professor at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business and author of Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Manage the Flow of Talent.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

"It''s never foolish to begin preparing for a transition no matter how many years away it is or where you are in your career," says Muriel Maignan Wilkins, coauthor of Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence. Show her that you''re willing to pick up the baton on important projects."

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2015

Except when it’s harmful to your career. ” Putting aside a worst-case scenario, being seen as just your boss’s right-hand man can also be “detrimental to your career in the long run because nobody but your boss appreciates what you can do,” says Karen Dillon, coauthor of How Will You Measure Your Life?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

If this sounds like your boss, your career may be at risk. Working for a manager who is conflict-averse can have deleterious effects on your performance and your career. These kinds of bosses may not help you advance your career because they’re afraid to ruffle feathers and get you promoted. Case study #1: Get what you need.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

While at least one of your goals ought to involve developing an area of weakness, Weintraub cautions against getting hung up on self-improvement. Your ultimate aim is to “move your organization forward and propel your career,” he says. Career planning Article. Focus on the positive. Further Reading. Commit publicly.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

“You’re trying to develop a healthy relationship by getting to know him,” she says. You want to “develop relationships with people in positions of power throughout the organization,” to help broaden and deepen your understanding of the challenges you’re collectively facing and where opportunities lie.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

So, within our new talent management project, we instituted an internship program and developed a new program dubbed "Talent Camp" to communicate and promote Garanti's reputation as a premier employer. We have introduced the programs in top universities in cooperation with active and popular student club members in the country.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2017

When an employer extends a job offer to you, he has, in essence, “fallen in love with you,” says John Lees, the UK-based career strategist and author of The Success Code. “Think about the offer in terms of your development, your quality of life, and the variety of the work you want to do.” What the Experts Say.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Then read on for eight etiquette lessons—rules that will help you successfully develop a community of supporters who will help your business relationships prosper: Pretend you’re offline. Whether you are a manager or not, managing yourself smarter is important to your career as well as to your personal life.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

It is often costly to career momentum and earnings as much as it is a boon," says Amy Wrzesniewski, an associate professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management and coauthor of " Turn the Job You Have into the Job You Want." Case Study #1: Integrate your interests into the job.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2016

And what about getting candid feedback for your own growth and development? Experience in an outside firm should be a requirement before embarking on your career in the family business, says Lachenauer. You’ll also gain much-needed perspective on what you hope the arc of your career might look like. What the Experts Say.

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