Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

M INTZBERG’S 20th book, Bedtime Stories for Managers , is a thought-provoking page-turner. (In The theme running through most is that managers/leaders need to get out from behind their desks and see the world from the perspective of their employees and customers. Management is not eating the eggs. That requires some explanation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 20, 2016

This month’s festival gives tips about professional development for leaders. How do you invest in your professional development on a regular basis? One way John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement continues to learn is by reading posts of bloggers he follows. Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a game-changing force in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, transforming industries and businesses globally. A report by McKinsey Global Institute estimates that AI could add $13 trillion to the global economy by 2030. Supply chain management? Is it customer service?

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Chart Your Course

MARCH 17, 2015

According to a recent Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends report: GLOBAL organizations today must navigate a “new world of work”—one that requires a dramatic change in strategies for leadership, talent, and human resources. via Developing leaders | Deloitte University Press | Global Human Capital Trends 2015.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 29, 2013

This post was originally published in SmartBrief on Leadership 7/25/2013: “Moneyball” was a book and movie based on Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane and his use of statistics (sabermetrics, to be precise) to get the most production out of his team by spending the least amount of money. Source for Nos. Source: Fast Company.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 16, 2018

A McKinsey Global Institute report on future of the workforce shows that between 75 million and 375 million people globally will have to change their occupation and acquire new skills by the year 2030. These changes are not just causing disruption to businesses, but are also becoming a big problem for the managers to face.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. To do so, successful management of their expectations is essential.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

With CFOs having to supervise their company’s digital activities and resolve issues outside the traditional finance function, the number of their direct reports is on the rise. Going global has broadened the playing field, and CFOs have to be aware of all risks facing the company.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

But there is a path out of this problem, argues a new CMI report, Management and UK 2030. Looking ahead to 2030 and beyond, for the country to overcome its poor productivity performance, it needs more capable, robust and resilient management and leadership. So how can it get there and what can it learn from other nations?

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 5, 2017

Welcome to the June 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting provided How to Manage Your Boss. Bill recaps, “Leadership isn’t always about managing your direct reports. Sometimes you have to know how to ‘manage up.’

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

We find ourselves amidst the challenges of living and working in a triple-threat world of a global pandemic, economic instability, and political unrest. Take stock of the progressive development plans and programs they’ve made available to the workforce. .” Professor Huggy Rao, Stanford Graduate School of Business .

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Experience to Lead

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Among L&D professionals from Johnson & Johnson, USAA and Four Seasons, my colleague, Morgan Yeargan , and I delved into the greatest challenges and solutions buzzing in the world of corporate learning and development. ” Well, the same applies to learning and development. Experiential learning.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Migration poses a formidable challenge to global development. When managed adeptly, migration can serve as a catalyst for prosperity and contribute to the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Labor migration ought to be explicitly incorporated into their development strategies.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Executive coaching and talent development, in general, have been around for a few decades. That’s because while business coaching experience might help leaders develop the skills they need for their job, executive coaching goes far beyond this and doesn’t actually touch the technical skills a leader might need for their role.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 7, 2024

A LinkedIn report revealed that 92% of hiring professionals believe soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills. Deloitte’s 2020 Global Human Capital Trends report found that 53% of respondents consider skill development to be very important. Striking this balance is key to a harmonious and effective team.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 17, 2013

Guest post by Nancy Vason: As leaders of global businesses, you draw from a deep well of talent. You employ engineers, plant managers, economists, IT managers and marketing directors from all over the world. Are they leading global teams? How can you cultivate the communication skills of your global team?

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, he argues that it is this mobility that gives many of us what we perceive to be job security as this mobility helps us to develop an ever-expanding professional network that helps us to continue growing and finding new opportunities. The study also highlights the crucial role our managers play in engendering loyalty.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 14, 2023

It’s no news that the business world will experience changes in management in 2023. What are some expected changes in management in 2023? This is the same when it comes to making changes in management in 2023. This cuts across various areas of management, including benefits and perks, flexibility, workplace culture, and so on.

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Leading Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Power Moms from all generations reported to me that they had become better bosses by raising families. They also managed with empathy. It’s a quality greatly valued by companies because they must operate in an increasingly complex and diverse global economy.”. Source: Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 25, 2024

The constant pace of change and a variety of new demands are contributing to widespread burnout among both employees and managers today. According to new research from a Harris Poll survey done on behalf of The Grossman Group , more than 75% of employees and 63% of managers report feeling burned out or ambivalent in their current position.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Indeed, the global statistics in 2019 were enough to consider burnout a global pandemic. Everything we thought we knew about workplace engagement, stress management, and on-site health and wellness programs vanished. Ironically, the oft-reported desire to have some flexibility to work on occasion from home has been smashed.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

While the last decade has flattened our organizations and reduced the need for some managers, the need to create leaders at every level has never been more necessary. We need connected managers to create community and spark collaboration. Supervisors hold the success of a business in their hands, and it’s all in how they manage.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Change management is a critical component of successful project management. Irrespective of the nature of the task at hand, knowing about change management and how to handle it effectively is critical. Let’s begin by explaining what change management is for those who are unaware. Change management objectives.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

In Wellbeing at Work , Jim Clifton and Jim Harter report that beginning in the late 1950s, Gallup sought to discover and quantify the difference between the best possible life and the worst possible life. My job and my manage r are the two strongest links to net thriving.” Remove abusive managers. It seems to be an elusive goal.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 22, 2016

Every year, businesses spend a combined total of more than $20 billion on leadership development, according to figures published by Forbes, as they continue to try and plug the leadership gap. Here, we take a look at five reasons why leadership and management development should be made more practical.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2024

According to a recent report from PeopleScout and Spotted Zebra , about 90% of HR leaders believe that a significant portion of their workforce will require reskilling in the next five years. Reskilling efforts should go beyond technical know-how and focus on developing behavioral traits such as adaptability and coachability.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It took a global pandemic to shake open executive minds to the possibility of better ways of doing office work. Buildings and their construction are among the largest contributors to global resource use. Facility managers should be rewarded for maintaining highly sustainable environments, not merely reducing costs.

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HR Digest

JULY 19, 2020

The performance management system is the process used to measure the performance of employees in an organization. It is widely used in majority organizations as management of performance for employees. The performance management system helps an organization arrange its mission, goals, and objectives with the available resources.

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CoachStation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Few managers and leaders are conducting useful one-on-ones and when they do, often miss the mark in making them effective and productive. Two of the most important, yet under-rated skills for managers and leaders are listening and questioning. It is too easy to get caught up in the operational and tactical aspects of management.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

The significant increases in employee engagement have been partially eroded due to global anxiety and rapid technological advances creating uncertainty about job losses, although Africa’s engagement levels continue to rise. Latin America leads the way globally with 75% score in Employee Engagement.

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2022

It has enabled us to prioritize and invest in global- and country-level initiatives that drive impact, including building teams that reflect the communities we serve and a culture of belonging. Third, you must have a strong communication and change management plan to engage all employees across your organization.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 17, 2023

A recent report from Cambridge Judge Business School highlights how important regulation is to the promotion of financial inclusion and the utilization of technology to effectively manage evolving consumer risks. It highlights that Covid continues to drive developments, especially in emerging markets.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 10, 2014

Leadership development is the number one priority for human resources (HR) leaders globally, according to Talent Management : Accelerating Business Performance , a survey by Right Management, the career and talent management experts within ManpowerGroup.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Operating as a vital conduit between the various departments within an organization and its highest levels of management, their responsibilities include translating strategic goals into workable business plans and supervising the day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 10, 2023

Management knows they can’t do it all alone, so they empower others which boosts productivity, morale, and confidence. When done well, it can get the job done and help emerging leaders develop new skills. Gallup Study: Managers who excel in this skill generate 33% higher revenue. This is basic but important.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up, or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter, and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count.

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