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How to Solve Our Wild Problems

Leading Blog

The big decisions in life, what Russ Roberts calls Wild Problems — whether to marry, who to marry, what career path to follow, ethical dilemmas — “can’t be made with data, or science, or the usual rational approaches.”. In 1838, Charles Darwin faced a wild problem. So what do we do when faced with a wild problem?

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Visionary Thinking Is a Practiced Skill

Leading Blog

I’m not trying to downplay the incredible success these people have achieved, but I believe everyone is capable of being a visionary — you just need to develop the skills to identify the vision and then bring it to reality. That sets a high bar for the practice of visionary thinking.

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Put The SERVE Back in Public Service – 5 Ways Government Leaders Can Restore Trust

Lead Change Blog

As a result, Americans have developed a chronic sense of mistrust toward government. Taking the time to listen to the needs, concerns, and feedback of your people, and incorporating their ideas where appropriate, builds trust in your leadership. Public service should be servant leadership in action.

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PEAK Leadership

CO2

That was my conclusion after I conducted around 170 formal and informal interviews with world-renowned leaders, from Walter Isaacson, the former head of CNN, to four-star U.S. Director) Gather information to evaluate a situation, such as, “Is this in alignment with our values, strategy, and goals?” How else could we think about this?”

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PEAK Leadership

CO2

That was my conclusion after I conducted around 170 formal and informal interviews with world-renowned leaders, from Walter Isaacson, the former head of CNN, to four-star U.S. Director) Gather information to evaluate a situation, such as, “Is this in alignment with our values, strategy, and goals?” How else could we think about this?”

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Take stock of the progressive development plans and programs they’ve made available to the workforce. To be recognized on the 2020 Top CHRO List, the words leadership, team, succession, purpose, culture, governance, and diversity are not just buzzwords – they represent who a CHRO is, what they believe, and where they work every day.

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How to Get the Most Benefit from an Executive Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

In my current role as Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire , I’ve had the opportunity to observe and interact with hundreds of our program participants. Most executive development programs are heavy on the pre-work and evening work – case studies, assessments, interviews, etc….

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