Mike Cardus

MAY 10, 2021

With planning and decision-making, things get confusing. Within an organization having an objective or goal of 15% profitability – and measuring the goal through proxies of efficiency (time and budget) and customer experience (how the customer experiences the end-to-end process). ” Dave Snowden.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Andrew Carnegie told us that “if you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” There is some debate these days over whether breakfast is so important, but there is no debate about goals. I am not saying that you don’t know that goals are important.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 2, 2021

The authors point out that present-forward thinking innovation at most organizations is mostly incremental improvements to what they are already doing. These needed capabilities become your innovation portfolio. Set up an organizational model that protects breakthrough innovation teams from the countervailing influences of the core.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

Align strategic goals with cultural direction – will the new culture be more risk-taking or conservative, hierarchical or flat? Beyond Planning: Executing and Staying Accountable Imagine merging two restaurants, one known for fine dining, the other for fast food. Your goal isn’t a mushy mix, but a refined taste of excellence.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Here are 10 changes needed to enable a wholesale paradigm shift in strategic planning and execution methods that will significantly improve your results: 1.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Business planning can save time and money in the long run. Sharing your business plan with your employees can help to direct and motivate them as well. A business plan should be a flexible and dynamic template that changes with the industry. Say goodbye to your static method, and hello to a continuous business planning cycle.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 13, 2024

That’s why I’ve developed the NOISE analysis , a framework designed to delve deeper into the needs and strengths of a company, paving the way for innovative solutions and sustainable growth. Opportunities: What potential avenues exist for future innovation and growth? These can guide your strategic planning.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

And right from the start, both the team and organization benefit from their new ideas and energy. Exposure to new ideas leads people to think in innovative ways. It gives them tools to structure their own goals. And, in turn, they strengthen their ties to the goals of the organization. Improved creativity.

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Career Advancement

MAY 10, 2021

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” Volunteer for more challenging projects that help you meet the personal goals you’ve set. Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 30, 2024

They’re aligning their local energy plans with the big strategies that entire countries are using to tackle the problem. Countries around the world are making promises and plans to fight climate change. They’re figuring out ways to use energy more wisely and help cut down on the pollution that causes climate change.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

Align strategic goals with cultural direction – will the new culture be more risk-taking or conservative, hierarchical or flat? Your goal isn’t a mushy mix, but a refined taste of excellence. A targeted culture-change plan defines desired behaviors, implements training, and establishes feedback mechanisms.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The conversation delves into HR innovations, with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence. The HR Digest: Given the dynamic nature of HR, what innovative practices or technologies do you believe are crucial for staying ahead in fostering a thriving workplace, especially in the context of your role at Coca-Cola?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

It seems to be an elusive goal. If you follow this blog, it is obvious to you that this impacts relationship, creativity and innovation, energy, and trust. Leaders can help by providing financial planning, investing, and savings resources and tools. Physical Wellbeing: You Have Energy to Get Things Done.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2020

All leaders have the same goal—change things for the better. a) Their ability to produce original and innovative ideas. . They bring optimism and energy to every interaction and meeting. . They have no doubts that their ideas and plans will lead to success. . Thought Leaders. Give it a try. Inspirational Leaders.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 28, 2022

In my work coaching leaders around the world, these leadership qualities are the ones I emphasize as most important: Focused energy. Distraction is a constant, so knowing how to focus your energy and time is critically important. Focus is the key to balancing goal-oriented planning with the flexibility to face the unexpected.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

Donald Miller shares the plan that led him to turn his life around. He breaks down the transformational, yet practical, plan that took him from slowly giving up to rapidly gaining a new perspective of his own life’s beauty and meaning, igniting his motivation, passion, and productivity, so you can do the same. Growth is the goal.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

That’s because top-tier executive leaders devote time to imparting principles, techniques, ideas, values, and emotional energy to others, sharing their wisdom and expertise with younger employees in order to create a stronger and more dynamic business. Advantage 4: See Goals More Clearly and Purposefully.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 29, 2015

Of course, they can also be like a sentence in purgatory if not planned and run well. There is plenty of advice on how to run effective meetings, but not enough on planning. A well planned meeting can prevent a lot of the problems associated with bad meetings. Ask: “What is the overall purpose of the meeting?”

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” Volunteer for more challenging projects that help you meet the personal goals you’ve set. Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 28, 2019

The participants were divided into small groups and each team was asked to spend a few hours strategizing and developing a plan that would lead to the best and fastest way to find items and “collect” associated winnings. Ditch the plan. We still need to reach our goals, meet deadlines, and produce results. Forget the strategy.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 23, 2023

I made NOISE Analysis as a strategic-planning solution-focused (problem-solving) framework that can help individuals and teams with some sense-making to understand a situation and identify potential solutions. NOISE analysis is an acronym: N eeds – what do we need to improve, or what do we need to achieve goals better?

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

That mindset is “about the application of creative thinking and prudent risk-taking to build innovative, long-lasting organizations in any sector of the economy.” The smart entrepreneur uses careful planning, intelligent strategy, and lots of hard work to minimize the risk as much as possible.”. They look beyond their ego.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2023

The research shows that communities affected by substantial manufacturing job losses in the past 50 years tend to have lower involvement in sustainability planning, limited sustainability-related abilities, and have made less headway in achieving sustainability targets such as energy and water conservation.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 29, 2018

Her strengths in generating alternatives and seeing the big picture allow her to be at the forefront of innovation and engagement year after year. From there, she is not mired in details or practicalities; instead, she is able to imagine an ideal situation and detect patterns in emotional energy, events, and interactions.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“This will allow innovation and adaption to local contexts and lessens the risk of policy failures. “These include: housing supply, affordability, and quality; food insecurity; energy insecurity and environmental injustices.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 10, 2017

It’s about innovators, entrepreneurs, and idealists, and the stories behind the movements they built. The Pumpkin Plan – Each year Americans start one million new businesses, nearly 80 percent of which fail within the first five years. So here goes. Podcasts: How I Built This – I religiously listen to ever episode.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

They bulldoze their plans through and others, who weren’t consulted, wind up resisting them — no surprise there. Innovator) Assess alternative methods of taking action, such as, “Will this help us reach our goal? Judge) Explore new ideas in order to frame a situation, such as, “What should be our goal?

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

They bulldoze their plans through and others, who weren’t consulted, wind up resisting them — no surprise there. Innovator) Assess alternative methods of taking action, such as, “Will this help us reach our goal? Judge) Explore new ideas in order to frame a situation, such as, “What should be our goal?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Which are vital toward accomplishing your goals for the future? Having each team member pick one competency they really want to work on this year and create an action plan around it. His energy toward great service serves as a charismatic contagious vortex that inspires daily action. What’s missing? An Example.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 26, 2023

A new study by Linnaeus University has found that the rapidly growing population of millionaires around the world is making it difficult, if not impossible, to meet the emissions reduction goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. degree Celsius climate stabilization goal.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

B EING A LEADER often means making far-reaching decisions that require major investments of time, resources, and energy. By asking more of these questions – of yourself and others -- you articulate goals, set benchmarks and assess risk. They ask about long-term goals, interests, and priorities. Get specific. Who will it help?

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 3, 2018

Call them goals if you want. That seems to be a more popular word these days, but decide a few areas in which you want to see improvement, then put some goals in place to help you get there. To help you get started, let me share some thoughts on setting goals you can actually reach. Make sure you can make the goal measurable.

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Thin Difference

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Some I remember because of their kindness, professionalism or innovative spirit. It moves a team towards a goal while also tending to individual growth. Leaders who make an impact, recognize and prioritize their team members as much as (or sometimes more than) their end goal. Others I remember less fondly. Did you grow ?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Are your strategic planning practices flat and uninspired? Have you reduced your planning process to a once per year, budgeting exercise? Do your senior people feel disengaged and removed from your strategic planning? Does the rank and file even understand what’s in your strategic plan? Let me do that now.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 3, 2012

And what is your plan to improve? How much time are you spending on activities that lead to your goals versus those that are urgent and unexpected? In fact, I have worked with some leaders who get their “energy” from working in crisis mode. Failing to Define Clear Goals. Focusing on the Urgent and not the Important.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

They also careful plan what they say; knowing their words are powerful. You would rarely if ever catch them “going off” in a meeting – unless they had planned to do so for strategic reasons. So, they continually seek change, which will spur energy around their vision – for the good of all those around them.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 3, 2018

Call them goals if you want. That seems to be a more popular word these days, but decide a few areas in which you want to see improvement, then put some goals in place to help you get there. To help you get started, let me share some thoughts on setting goals you can actually reach. Make sure you can make the goal measurable.

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