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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

N2Growth Blog

This stability can be attributed to the specialized nature of the role and the importance of financial continuity in organizations. However, recent research and real-world examples suggest that there are compelling reasons why corporate chiefs should not stay in their roles for too long. years as of 2022, declining from 4.5

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How Big Companies Can (and do) Innovate Like a Start-Up

Leading Blog

T HE INNOVATION WE PRIZE at successful start-ups is a mindset that is brought into the start-up and not necessarily the inherent quality of every start-up. Innovation isn’t something that just happens; we create the conditions for it. Big organizations can innovate like small start-ups. Creating an Innovation Strategy.

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How do novelty and innovation emerge within an organization?

Mike Cardus

There is an interesting belief, and bias within organizations and the people who work within them, especially those in leadership positions who want to create an air of certainty and control: Hindsight bias is the common tendency for people to perceive past events as having been more predictable than they were.

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Convert Criticism into a Commitment and a Request: A Path to Constructive Communication

CO2

Two insightful authors, Lisa Laskow Lahey and Robert Keegan in “Immunity to Change,” and Charlie Pellerin in “ How NASA Builds Teams ,” offer transformative approaches to convert criticism into something more constructive: commitment and requests. This technique is particularly practical and action-oriented.

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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

But what has become abundantly clear is that disregarding the science of leaders’ character has led to incredible dysfunction for organizations and society as a whole. In countless cases, leaders have missed opportunities to tap into the enormous potential associated with the development of character to create innovation and excellence.

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A “Must-Read” on Innovation

Michael Lee Stallard

David Burkus’ new book, The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas , is among the best business books I’ve read this year. It provides a valuable review of research and practices related to the process of innovation. book reviews innovation David Burkus Myths of Creativity'

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5 Questions Every Leader Should Consistently Ask Themselves

Lead from Within

Regularly revisiting and refining your vision ensures that your leadership remains aligned with your aspirations and the evolving needs of your organization. Am I Leading by the Right Example? Leadership is not merely about giving orders; it’s about setting an example. Ask yourself, “Am I leading by example?”

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