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3 Inexpensive Ways to Develop as a Leader

Ron Edmondson

Side note – In my opinion, when organizations struggle they cut things they shouldn’t cut – such as marketing and staff development. They have guided an organization to success. Even in the smallest communities, someone owns (or manages) the local grocery store or serves as the bank brach manager.

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How to Use Intelligent Failure and Controlled Chaos to Strengthen Agility Ability

The Practical Leader

In his article on “Crafting Strategy,” McGill University professor and management author, Henry Mintzberg, provides a good example of innovation and organizational learning in high-performing, agile organizations: “Out in the field, a salesman visits a customer. They take the market or customers at face value.

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How Managers Reject Suggestions Affects Psychological Safety At Work

The Horizons Tracker

Harvard’s Amy Edmondson has highlighted the importance of emotional and psychological safety at work throughout her career, both in terms of the performance of individuals and the wider organization. “As demonstrated in our study, explanation sensitivity led to employees opening up again.

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7 Attributes of Success as an Organization

Ron Edmondson

Home About Consulting Church Family Leadership Navigation: Home » Encouragement » 7 Attributes of Success as an Organization 7 Attributes of Success as an Organization February 7, 2011 in Encouragement , Leadership , Organizational Leadership , Team Leadership with 6 Comments Great organizations don’t just appear.

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7 Things Senior Leaders Must Have To Be Successful

Ron Edmondson

This is the way it is with being the senior leader in an organization. When I was a mid-level manager in a large corporation, I remember questioning why senior leadership made some of the decisions they did. The impact of a senior leader’s decision often impacts everyone in the organization. They were absolutely right.

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5 Steps To Develop A Learning Culture At Work

The Horizons Tracker

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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50+ Examples of “Successful Leadership Requires…” | Ron Edmondson

Ron Edmondson

5 Examples of Leading Outside the Norm 4 Times a Leader Should Strategize on Making a Decision About Ron Edmondson: Church planter and pastor with a heart for strategy, leadership and marketing; especially geared toward developing churches and growing and improving the Kingdom of God.