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2 Steps for Change: Understand the Situation, Develop Solutions

Mike Cardus

if you cannot describe what you want in an ideal situation, how can you know what you want with constraints? Step 2 Develop Solutions. The one thing rule applies because work systems operate in weird and emergent ways, changing one thing will have impacts up and down the work that are not expected. Who might know what to do?

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The Art of Conducting a Comprehensive Training Needs Analysis

HR Digest

Whether you’re a seasoned HR professional or a business leader seeking to optimize your training programs, this article will provide you with the insights and strategies necessary to elevate your organization’s learning and development initiatives as you learn how to conduct a training need analysis assessment correctly.

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How To Encourage Growth Under A Controlling Boss

Tanveer Naseer

One of these conversations lead to a discussion about how leaders who want to push for change can deal with those above them who operate from the command-and-control style of leadership – in other words, those that subscribe to the overtly-controlling it’s my way or you’re out approach.

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How Leaders Become Strategists

Skip Prichard

As it turns out, what passes for strategy in many businesses, government agencies, and military operations is ultimately just a mix of wishful thinking and a jumble of incoherent policies. To develop a strategy, one has to look at the competition and our team and figure out the difficulties and barriers to “winning the game.”

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Innovative Leadership in the Wild

LDRLB

And as usual, the illustrations come from new product development and business strategy. The fact is that most companies spend a surprising amount of effort actually resisting innovation in so-called non-creative functions like operations, finance, customer service, and sales. Create constraints. Overcome orthodoxies.

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Innovative Leadership in the Wild

LDRLB

And as usual, the illustrations come from new product development and business strategy. The fact is that most companies spend a surprising amount of effort actually resisting innovation in so-called non-creative functions like operations, finance, customer service, and sales. Create constraints. Overcome orthodoxies.

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How to Ignite, Scale & Sustain Innovation

Skip Prichard

Whether it’s through education, our jobs, our bosses—when we are told we aren’t the innovative ones, felt the negative consequences of innovating or simply been handcuffed by the constraints of a system that doesn’t foster innovation—it’s easy to see why most of us lack the belief that innovation is a skill we possess. Tamara Ghandour. .