Leadership Freak

MARCH 5, 2012

I never appreciated Steve Jobs’ quote, “I want to put a ding in the universe,” until I talked with Gary Hamel, Wall Street Journal’s #1 most influential business thinker. I asked Gary what leadership behaviors have the most impact on organizations. Gary took a swing at the reason we don’t put a ding in the [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC. His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services and transportation companies. His primary focus has been to help client organizations renew […].

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Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

He also holds the role of Head of Learning & Collaboration at TELUS where he is responsible for the overarching leadership development, learning and collaboration strategy for the company where he introduced the TELUS Leadership Philosophy and the Learning 2.0 framework […].

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Welcome to the June 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Development. Communication. Jennifer V. Find Jennifer on Twitter at @JenniferVMiller.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

He also holds the role of Head of Learning & Collaboration at TELUS where he is responsible for the overarching leadership development, learning and collaboration strategy for the company where he introduced the TELUS Leadership Philosophy and the Learning 2.0 framework […].

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 5, 2012

I never appreciated Steve Jobs’ quote, “I want to put a ding in the universe,” until I talked with Gary Hamel, Wall Street Journal’s #1 most influential business thinker. I asked Gary what leadership behaviors have the most impact on organizations. Gary took a swing at the reason we don’t put a ding in the [.].

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 8, 2011

The training firm Development Dimensions International (DDI) has just released their Global Leadership Forecast 2011. The forecast conclusions are very useful for HR and executives concerned with developing leadership skills across their organization. Identifying and developing future talent. Coaching and developing others.

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Globalization Hamel Leadership Strategic Planning 49

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2018

. “First, let’s fire all the managers” said Gary Hamel almost seven years ago in Harvard Business Review. For almost 100 years, management has been associated with the five basic functions outlined by management theorist Henri Fayol: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling.

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Fayol Management Hamel Learning-by-Doing 15

The Practical Leader

MAY 7, 2012

I recently ran a Moose-on-the-Table workshop for a major division of a large company going through the wrenching change of a wholesale restructuring and totally refocusing their business. Part of our discussion with this management group was how really bright people can come across as not wanting to hear other ideas.

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Team Consensus Hamel Commitment 56

LDRLB

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Like many professors I mix my time between teaching, consulting with companies, and then doing my research, which of course is the real reason I got into it in the first place. And my research is essentially about how to help particularly large organizations become better managed, better organized, and more well-equipped for the future.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2011

That's the driving question behind the Management Innovation eXchange (MIX), , a web-based open innovation project dedicated to mustering the daring and creativity of the broadest base of thinkers and practitioners to reinvent management for a new age. The first phase of the competition, the Management 2.0

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CO2

JANUARY 15, 2017

There are so many different ways that leaders can build creating a positive company culture. Leadership Innovation: The Questions Leaders Ask In his HBR article, The Why, What, and How of Management Innovation , Hamel poses questions that will help reveal the source of the problems leaders may encounter in terms of the work process.

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Positioning Hamel Company Charisma 78

CO2

JANUARY 15, 2017

There are so many different ways that leaders can build creating positive company culture. Consider for a moment the four methods of innovation that Gary Hamel identified: Process Innovation (Make it better). Consider for a moment the four methods of innovation that Gary Hamel identified: Process Innovation (Make it better).

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Positioning Hamel Company Charisma 60

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2017

In a recent article , Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini detail the toll that growing bureaucracy is taking across industries. Hamel and Zanini declare that there is “no map to disassembling bureaucracy.” Lean daily management systems were pioneered by Toyota, Honda, and other manufacturers. Kelvin Murray/Getty Images.

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Health Care Bureaucracy Hamel System 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Gary Hamel and C.K. In the early 1970s, for instance, an upstart company called Canon set out a bold intent: "Beat Xerox." By developing very different capabilities than Xerox's, Canon created a new recipe for success, and in the process short-circuited Xerox's ability to retaliate quickly. There are two views on strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

After expending considerable effort on formulating a strategy, most executives would like to see their company’s strategic plans fully executed. In a similar vein, “strategic stress” can improve your company’s performance – up until a point. Azri Suratmin/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Managing baffles us with its complexity. Leaders looking to improve managing do not know where to start, much less where to finish. So even though the gales of creative destruction continually threaten their enterprises, they do not necessarily see radically revising their managing as the obvious solution.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Managing baffles us with its complexity. Leaders looking to improve managing do not know where to start, much less where to finish. So even though the gales of creative destruction continually threaten their enterprises, they do not necessarily see radically revising their managing as the obvious solution.

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Hamel Creativity Learning-by-Doing Execution 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2013

But it''s tough to do that, especially when most management systems are so focused on individual performance, undermining the very teamwork you''re hoping to encourage. Luckily, you don''t have to overhaul your company''s evaluation process or pay structure. What Experts Say. Use the full arsenal of rewards.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2011

After publishing a book about closing the execution gap by focusing on the "peopley" stuff, CEOs of major companies took me aside (in a friendly way) to suggest I had made a major faux pas, and would be seen as having gone "soft." Even companies producing "things" have found a way to embrace the new economy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

Companies are comprised of business units, work groups, communities of practice, and alliances with suppliers, partners and customers. The role of management can be broadly thought of as the processes that tie these components together to produce value. Adaptable, agile management above all sustains competitive advantage.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

When he and his partner, Joe Marino, walked away with a small fortune from the software company they helped lead for 20 years, they vowed to devote their next act to creating an organization where great ideas and people would flourish. based company is a nimble competitor in a high-stakes and highly-structured industry.

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Innovation Webinar Proposal Hamel 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2013

Economic performance for organizations whose CIOs were part of the overall development of strategy outpaced that of other organizations by a scale of two to one as discovered in our Economist and HBR studies. Gary Hamel maintains that the key to future success is management innovation. Define Your Strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Contrast this with the fact that CEOs of Fortune 500 companies read an average of four to five books a month. As an advisor to CEOs, there is little doubt that I’m passionate about personal and professional development, and there is one simple reason why – it works.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Below are three mission statements from three Fortune 500 companies. Try to match each company with its mission statement: How did you do? We need — using the language from Gary Hamel and C.K. There is a tendency in developing directional documents to start saying, "Should we use this word or that word?"

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Mission Statement Document Prahalad Hamel 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Below are three mission statements from three Fortune 500 companies. Try to match each company with its mission statement: How did you do? We need — using the language from Gary Hamel and C.K. There is a tendency in developing directional documents to start saying, "Should we use this word or that word?"

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Mission Statement Document Prahalad Hamel 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2012

I'd like you to develop a view of enterprise that's not merely instrumental, calculative, and deterministic ("Work, money, stuff, power, status, rinse, repeat") — but humanistic, constructive, and nuanced. So here's my advice: overthrow yourself.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The institutions of modern developed societies, whether governments or companies, are not prepared for this social power. People are changing faster than companies and governmental agencies. "I And pragmatically, social power can help keep your company and community vital. .

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