Lead Change Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2019
Remember Abe Maslow’s famed line: “If the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.” A partnership is a commitment to a dialogue, not an act of directing. If you ruled out selling, communication, role-modeling, incentives, and recognition, what is left?
Sales Wolf Blog
AUGUST 9, 2010
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Great Leadership By Dan
JANUARY 7, 2014
She’s using good processes, tools, best practices, and is committed to the development of her company’s leaders. They may be chickens (involved), but they’re not pigs (committed). Their boss is always hammering, er…, asking them about it. I’ve written about the importance of CEO commitment before. They have to be!
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 10, 2011
An executive in the company's finance operations adopted a Six Sigma belt-driven approach to reduce costs in the company's global shared service centers. can often have a superior attitude and be zealots with a hammer, so that everything looks like a nail. Consider the competition between push and pull camps in a major oil company.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 1, 2017
When I ask leadership development clients to describe the type of motivation they’d like to see in their teams, they mention qualities such as persistence, being a self-starter, having a sense of accountability for and commitment to achieving results, and being willing to go the extra mile on projects or to help other team members.
Strategy Driven
APRIL 22, 2011
But if your employees take a risk and fail, and you come down on them like a hammer, guess what? That means you must recruit ‘A players’ through a big vision of the future and a personal commitment to a mission. There are two basic operating modes for organizations under high-stakes execution pressure.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 2, 2018
We respect each other’s time commitments. If your employees aren’t behaving well, and you’ve already gone through the trouble of hammering home the organization’s civility message, ask yourself, “Have I also equipped them to succeed?” We welcome feedback from each other. We are approachable.
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