The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In his article on “Crafting Strategy,” McGill University professor and management author, Henry Mintzberg, provides a good example of innovation and organizational learning in high-performing, agile organizations: “Out in the field, a salesman visits a customer. A new product emerges, which eventually opens up a new market.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

His church expected a lot from him – leading the church, preaching great messages, visiting the sick (and the well), managing a budget, and seeing the baptistry consistently in use – just to name a few things. Of course you should want the church to grow. It was his first church out of seminary. They might.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Of course, learning organizations are not necessarily a new thing, but their nature has changed. Feedback is fuel for learning cultures – For personal and organizational growth to be achieved, it’s vital that the organization strives for the kind of psychological safety that Amy Edmondson has written so eloquently about.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 21, 2023

His church expects a lot from him – leading the church, preaching great messages, visiting the sick (and the well), managing a budget, and seeing the baptistry consistently in use – just to name a few things. Of course you should want the church to grow. It was his first church out of seminary. They might.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Of course, collecting from the bill was another story, but anyone who has ever owned a business and had to make a payroll knows how exciting it is to develop cash flow. Gaining new clients for a business takes upfront marketing money, but becoming a loyal customer may take months or years — if ever. Let me know if I can help you.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

From my observation, here are 7 attributes of success as an organization: Have a clear vision Set clear goals Recruit a great team Divide tasks equitably Hold people accountable Stay the course Have fun! All Posts by Ron Edmondson | Personal Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Share By Email Leave a Reply: Click here to cancel reply.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 15, 2020

His church expects a lot from him – leading the church, preaching great messages, visiting the sick (and the well), managing a budget, and seeing the baptistry consistently in use – just to name a few things. Of course you should want the church to grow. It was his first church out of seminary. They might. Keep learning.

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