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Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #13 – Doug Lipp On How Disney Creates A Thriving Workforce

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Doug then went on to lead the training team at the corporate headquarters of The Walt Disney Company, The Walt Disney Studios. Clarke the Interculture Relations Institute, where he taught diverse teams of professionals how to better navigate the intercultural waters of the global market. for Canadian readers).

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4 Ways Leaders Can Change An Organization’s Culture

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The CEO is the most visible leader in a company. His or her direct engagement in all facets of the company’s culture can make an enormous difference, not just in how people feel about the company, but in how they perform. She co-leads the Katzenbach Center.

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Winners Are Born In Difficult Times

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Last year I spent some time speaking with a senior HR director in a large, global FMCG company that illustrates the problem well. Diverse Team that Challenges You Diversity is no longer about simply sitting on cross-functional teams. Change requires diversity of thought.

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Leadership Lessons On Listening, Questioning, And Moving Others To Act

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But as organizations become more diverse and complex, and as everyone is called upon to work more independently, refining these skills has become an imperative. Despite the prevalence of language exalting teamwork, Schein notes that promotional and rewards systems in many companies remain almost entirely individualistic.

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How To Discover Your Organization’s Next Big Growth Opportunities

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What most companies understand now is that the only way to drive profitable growth and wealth creation over the longer term is to innovate. In my new book “ The 4 Lenses of Innovation ”, I outline four proven ways to generate the new strategic opportunities that will power your company’s future growth. Not very likely.

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Have You Tied Your Organization’s Goals To Your Noble Cause?

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It’s the reason why some companies have managed to thrive and expand their market base despite the uncertainties present in today’s global economy, because they’re not simply reacting to what’s going on around them. Will it be how much profit their company has made last year or last quarter?

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Women In Leadership Is Not A Zero-Sum Game

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In reading Chelsea’s piece, we need to recognize that putting into action measures to increase diversity in today’s organizations – an issue Intel has recently committed themselves to resolving by creating a $300 million fund to increase workplace diversity – is not a zero-sum game.