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CMI Highlights – 23 August

Chartered Management Institute

Success in Sri Lanka In an opinion piece in the Daily FT , Ajantha Dharmasiri CMgr FCMI , president of CMI Sri Lanka , reflects on a successful year of facilitating the up-skilling, multi-skilling, and re-skilling of managers in Sri Lanka.

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New Study Shows Women Do It Better Than Men

The Practical Leader

And women proved to be better at nurturing competencies such as developing others and building relationships. ” Jena McGregor published an interview with Zenger and Folkman last Friday. They were also ahead of most men in “taking initiative,” “practicing self-development,” and “driving for results.”

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Unconscious and Underlying Beliefs Undermine Culture Change Efforts

The Practical Leader

It’s one of the key factors in the 50 – 70% failure rate for programs to increase safety performance, service and quality levels, Lean/Six Sigma, productivity, innovation, leadership skills. This model was published in Growing @ the Speed of Change.

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leadership and management models download- page 2a

Rapid BI

At RapidBI we use many management and leadership models and through the process of using them we have developed a library of 100?s. Leadership Model – Will-Skill. McGregor Theory X Y. Leadership and Management Models Download PowerPoint Slides – page 2a. Training Evaluation model. ROI – Return on Investment. Kubler Ross.

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The “String” Theory of Systems Management in Schools

Deming Institute

Perhaps the concept of a sitar’s strings being strung too tight or too loose may be synonymous with a school or district being over-managed or even under-managed; a result, perhaps, attributable to a leader’s fundamental beliefs about the capacity of people and/or a lack of knowledge and skill needed to manage complex systems.

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How to Get an Employee to Work Faster

Harvard Business Review

A slower worker doesn’t just reduce a team’s productivity — he can also hurt his colleagues’ morale, says Lindsay McGregor, the coauthor of Primed to Perform and co-founder of Vega Factor. “Start with assuming positive intent,” says McGregor. What the Experts Say. ” Principles to Remember.