Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

A S LEADERS we must learn and grow. We must be creative and innovative in our organizations but perhaps more importantly, in working on ourselves. The context we lead in requires nothing short of radical personal development. Learn or Die : Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization by Edward D.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 21, 2016

It influences the way work is organized, executed and informs the ways in which quality measured. Learning Organization – A learning organization is one that acquires knowledge and facilitates the learning of its team members, in order to continuously improve, innovate, and transform.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2019

Executives that employ corporate strategy can propel knowledge sharing in the company to generate more innovative ideas and solutions for new and demanding issues that come up constantly in our hypercompetitive economic environment. Knowledge is shared and synthesized with an aim to providing higher quality products and services.

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Knowledge Management Strategy Hypercompetition Management 50

Coaching Ourselves

APRIL 15, 2019

Social learning theory was first described by Alex Bandura in the 1960s as a cognitive process that takes place within a social context. Today, L&D professionals increasingly use social learning as a powerful tool for leadership and organizational development. Not only is the quantity of discussion less, so is the quality.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2020

“Given the data regarding job creation, one might assume these firms are receiving significant attention from the investment community, the media and our economic development efforts. Learning organizations. . “Over 2 million small businesses in the U.S. Unfortunately, the opposite is true.”

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QAspire

JUNE 10, 2013

Mentor and protégé must focus on the quality of the process not a rush to the outcome. Arie de Guies wrote in his book, “The Living Company” these words: Your ability to learn faster than your competition is your only competitive sustainable advantage.” Leaders create learning organizations. What are these qualities?

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HR Digest

AUGUST 13, 2023

Being proactive in supporting employees’ professional growth by identifying development opportunities and offering resources or training programs. Provide Opportunities for Learning and Growth Supporting employee learning and development is essential for creating a positive work environment and promoting long-term employee satisfaction.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2019

It’s created a world in which the speed of learning is a competitive advantage, both for individuals and organizations. Of course, learning organizations are not necessarily a new thing, but their nature has changed. Netflix, for instance, shifted from DVD rental to streaming.

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Competitive Advantage Kaizen Technology Learning-by-Doing 58

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 22, 2015

"What my research has revealed is that leaders of truly adaptive organizations possess a unique set of skills and thought processes, and simply being strong and successful is not an effective basis for leading and shaping an innovative organization," Dr. Fiona Kerr says. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. -

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Curious Cat

MARCH 10, 2015

This post in an excerpt from The Quality Leadership Workbook for Police by Chief David Couper and Captain Sabine Lobitz ( buy via Amazon ). The New Quality Leadership Workbook for Police. Step 1: Educate and inform everyone in the organization about the vision, the goals, and Quality Leadership. Transformational Steps.

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Case Study System Decentralization Management 40

Strategy Driven

JUNE 24, 2011

What are the qualities of a leader that inspire others and impel them to follow? You will learn to: Assess and analyze your current situation. Build a learning organization that thrives on change. Innovate and build products and services customers love to use. Nurture leaders at all levels.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

To succeed, a leader must learn to balance their relationships, time, strategic efforts and personal development. Not only does it provide tools and resources for those transitioning into a leadership role, it also includes development strategies for management teams who are overseeing the growth of new leaders. ALL CLEAR!

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Leadership Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Open-book 102

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Garvin was a generalist more than a specialist, perhaps because he came of age at HBS during the 1980s, when the school’s primary focus was the development of skilled general managers. That quality made him (arguably) the quintessential HBR author. But the main contribution of “Is Yours a Learning Organization?”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Despite their resource advantages, incumbents are seldom the authors of game-changing innovation. It’s not that veteran CEOs discount the value of innovation; rather, they’ve inherited organizational structures and processes that are inherently toxic to break-out thinking and relentless experimentation. See the rest of the series here.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2016

Recently, I was talking with a senior leader from a world-class global learning and development company. In the 1960s and 1970s, we embraced participative leadership ; in the 1990s, we were lured by the learning organization. We were discussing his firm’s approach to teaching leadership.

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