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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

On the one hand, most CEOs agree with with the statement attributed to Peter Drucker: culture eats strategy for breakfast. Typically, a large organization will administer a culture survey — a large inventory of questions that results in placing the “company culture” into one of several “culture types” or “culture orientations.”

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How To Become Your Own Successor

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Guest Post by Bruce Rosenstein Most people are familiar with succession planning for an organization. I started developing the idea for this construct in 2011, when the Brazilian business magazine Administradores asked me who could be considered as successors to Peter Drucker, who died in 2005 at 95, as the.

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Peter Skarzynski and David Crosswhite: An interview by Bob Morris, Part Two

First Friday Book Synopsis

He advises large, global organizations on strategy, innovation and organizational change and is recognized as a leading expert in enabling organizational renewal and growth through innovation. Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC.

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Dan E. King: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries Achieving Talent Density in a High Growth Enterprise Albert Einstein AMACOM Applying the Organizational Prowess Scorecard to Create an Integrated Organization Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville CloseReach Consulting Dan E. King: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris Inc.

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Dave Ulrich: A third interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Dave Ulrich is a Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and a partner at the RBL Group, a consulting firm focused on helping organizations and leaders deliver value. He studies how organizations build capabilities of leadership, speed, learning, accountability, and talent through leveraging human resources.

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Dan Pontefract: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Dan Pontefract is the author of Flat Army: Creating a Connected and Engaged Organization. framework […].

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Frances Hesselbein: To Serve is To Live

Leading Blog

From her contribution there, she was named “ Best Nonprofit Manager in America” by Fortune Magazine. This is the powerful question that uncovers whether an organization practices what it preaches.” At the Girl Scouts of the USA she worked hard to make sure people of all races and backgrounds could find themselves in the organization.

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