HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

As CHRO, I always reinforce with my HR team that we are the architects of not only the employee experience but the structure of the organization and the operating model. These Mindsets not only guide decision-making, but they are also designed to make it clear to new hires what company leadership cares about and how we work together.

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Engineering Innovation Short-term Long-term 52

Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2021. Whether you are an individual trying to build a more sane and humane flow of daily work, a team that wants new levels of efficiency and effectiveness, or an entire organization changing your culture toward thoughtfulness, this book will lead you there.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Don’t attempt to compete with those who are more evolved, piggy-back off of them, partner with them, engineer around them, on move out in front of them. Stop thinking about managing the risk of technology, tools, and process improvement. This is the question every organization must answer… Are you going to act or react?

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Leadership Business Model Engineering Fast Follower 342

Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 16, 2023

Roger Montti from Search Engine Journal says chatGBT it may be the most important tool since modern search engines. ” I signed up for a free account at [link] Using conversational language to make requests, I typed, “Write an article about why you should hire leadership expert Mark Sanborn to speak to your group.”

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Technology Audience Tools Rogers 82

Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Established organizations of a certain size and age, sometimes called “legacy organizations,” are stressed by the entrepreneurial successes. The bad news for established organizations is that innovation for them is much more difficult than it is for startups. Unlike startups, established organizations have tremendous resources.

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Innovation Organization Bottom-up Airlines 221

Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

So, following a successful program, during a break in the agenda, after leaving the stage and talking with many with conference attendees, I often find myself standing beside the organizer. Because most organizations don’t bring back the exact same speaker every year. The question is intended to serve them –.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Flexible Work Arrangements and Pay Flexible work arrangements are not commonly offered to F1 team employees, especially those in roles that require on-track activities, such as mechanics, engineers, and drivers. Effective leadership is crucial in managing and optimizing a team’s performance with multiple high-performing individuals.

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Insurance Finance Comparison Trends 217

Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

T O THRIVE in a new, more tumultuous era of social tension, economic nationalism, and technological revolution, you need to go beyond great. And third is “a technological revolution fueled by the exponential growth of global data and digital technologies.”. Strategy #4: Engineer an Ecosystem.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

He could have bawled out the engineers and technicians behind the mechanical prop, demanding that they somehow find a way to carry out his vision. In fact, an original, revolutionary vision isn’t innovation at all (and it certainly isn’t leadership). Spielberg could have insisted on the shot. But he didn’t.

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Innovation Film Leadership Engineering 272

Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Yup, Science, Technology, Art & Nonsense - STAN. STAN takes STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, and Math) to another level. Nonsense, the essence of STAN, puts the whimsical, visionary, inventive and innovative on equal footing with Science, Technology and Art (and engineering and math).

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Engineering Technology Innovation Creativity 91

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2020

O NE OF THE MOST challenging leadership problems is to get people to speak up , especially as it concerns realizing the value of the “small voice in the room.”. During the testing process with the larger partner, one of the startup engineers was heard to say “They should be mad. Repeatedly. That card is junk!” He holds a Ph.D.

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Competitive Advantage Engineering Open-book CEO 372

Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2023

Professional development has emerged as a vital tool for business owners and engineers alike to enhance their skills, drive innovation, and achieve long-term success. The Power of Lifelong Learning The landscape of business and engineering is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements and market demands.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 8, 2011

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Are We Experiencing A Technology Tsunami? Lately, I find as each month progresses, I am leveraging the old basics of business and office technology less and less.

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Technology Forrester Licensing Software 248

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share our leadership experts’ favorite posts from 2018 on the topics of communication, creativity/inspiration, development, engagement, productivity, and more. Art Petty of Art Petty provided Leadership Power-Up: Make Time to Think Deeply.

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Leadership Development Development Review Leadership 276

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 9, 2024

In the face of rapidly advancing innovation, many organizations are grappling with the growing skills gap. However, the widespread adoption of this technology may displace and reshape many jobs within the 97 million net-new roles expected by 2025. With disengaged workers costing organizations more than $8.8

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Skills Trends Emotional Intelligence Advertising 78

Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. In a world of pandemic, it’s the only way forward.

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Innovation Supply Chain Technology Wireless 264

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?. Selection Methodology. Many things actually.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

Some Gen Z and millennials grew up with technology, and are not only comfortable with it, they also consider it an inextricable dimension of their very being. Not surprisingly, Gen Xers frequently fall somewhere in the middle of these generational extremes when it comes to all things “technology.” What Does It Mean to Be a Leader?

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Leadership Situational Leadership Long-term Leadership Styles 52

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A big part of that is having a simple vision that teams can rally around and a strategic direction that leaders can buy into and articulate easily throughout the organization. Employees want to be part of something meaningful, and it’s the leader’s job to articulate the values of the organization and hire people who align to them.

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System Chief Executive Officer Innovation CEO 228

Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2015

Teams have also played a central role in my life by ensuring that I received the support needed to achieve two cherished goals: leading sales organizations at several of the nation’s largest technology firms and climbing the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each of the seven continents. General Business'

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

For many years I’ve been facilitating a 360 assessment and leadership development process for a deeply technical science/engineering association. However, their overall leadership scores are generally well below those of other less technical groups. So weak STEMM leadership effectiveness is especially critical.

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Leadership Emotional Intelligence Goleman Crisis 59

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Excerpt from Unfear: Transform Your Organization to Create Breakthrough Performance and Employee Well-Being by Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas, McGraw Hill, November 2021). * * * Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas are coauthors of Unfear: Transform Your Organization to Create Breakthrough Performance and Employee Well-Being.

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McKinsey Project Learning-by-Doing Long-term 383

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2015

Organizational transformation is the complex endeavor of redesigning the organization which significantly impacts all or most aspects of the business. Per the 2014 McKinsey research study of 1323 companies involved in organization redesign, less than a quarter of those transformation efforts succeeded.

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Leadership Stage-Gate Critical Success Factor Objective 120

Center for Creative Leadership

JUNE 2, 2020

We work closely with many leaders who are running functions or divisions in large organizations. They carry titles such as vice president or senior director and have responsibilities for one or more functions — such as sales, marketing, finance, operations, engineering, technology, legal, and human resources.

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Self-aware Leadership COO Influence 83

Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

Leaders must understand what technology can do for them and have good judgment about how to use it. Moving forward requires seamless systems and technology platforms, taking advantage of the latest technical developments, meeting a range of consumer preferences, and processing massive amounts of data to improve the outcome of things.”.

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Charan Competitive Advantage Core Competence Learning-by-Doing 270

Experience to Lead

APRIL 24, 2023

Women’s leadership programs have been a crucial topic in recent years, with much discourse over their effectiveness in the workplace. On one hand, women-focused programs provide the skills, community support and resources women need to succeed in leadership roles.

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Training Leadership Diversity Long-term 52

Experience to Lead

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Organizations today face an array of complex and ever-evolving challenges. The rapid pace of change, technological disruptions, global competition, and shifting consumer expectations have created a dynamic and often unpredictable business landscape. What is High-Performance Leadership? What is High-Performance Leadership?

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Succession Power Leadership Diversity 52

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2023

EI brings empirical science and greater clarity to the fuzzy topic of leadership. But, too often, STEMM leadership is an oxymoron. Zenger Folkman’s study comparing 360 assessments of STEMM versus non-STEMM leaders shows STEMM leaders are rated lower in leadership effectiveness. Something is missing.

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Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Cooper Workshop 97

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

A few years ago a printing plant client installed a new $20M high-technology press which could deliver speeds of 50,000 impressions an hour. Goal Alignment – Once strategic clarity is reached, leaders must constantly assess the degree to which projects, goals, tasks are aligned to your organization’s declared strategy.

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Blanchard Metrics Incentives Consultative 326

Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Although mid-summer is a time when many of us slow down (as we should), this compilation of excellent cutting-edge leadership thinking will help motivate you to hit the ground running when your vacation or other summer relaxation period ends. Let’s Get Started.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Advice 170

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2021

Leadership for Tomorrow. The biggest shift a leader can make today is to stop looking to change their organization or others within it, and start to change themselves.” The new style of leadership is premised on trust , and the practice of management is now more art than science. 5 Leadership Modes for Team Success.

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Altman Team Succession Leadership 138

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Organizations deploy automation technologies as the primary resource in their Business Process Management. Gone are the days were BPO meant Business Process Outsourcing, with Robotic Process Automation technology fueling new millennium enterprises, BPO has taken on a new meaning, Business Process Optimization. Process Automaton.

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Engineering Process BPM Taylorism 50

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 2, 2023

By contrast, the IT and engineering sectors were far more accessible to people from working-class backgrounds. Make sure for your organization, for your hiring and your development programs, that the ‘elitist criteria’ of your potential new hires do not become a determining factor on who’s successful or not.

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Class CEO Education Engineering 109

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 14, 2018

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. Building and maintaining physical infrastructure requires a certain kind of know-how, which we call engineering.

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Ethics Maturity Analysis Cost-Benefit Analysis 197

Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 21, 2013

How do you view each department in your organization? Do you value operations, maintenance, customer service , engineering, information technology , sales , finance, marketing , accounting – all departments, equally? Therefore, your organization is best served by looking across the entire company for future leaders.

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CEO Servant Leader Collins Engineering 188

The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 18, 2023

During a workshop designed to identify Moose-on-the-Table issues, Jon was surprised by the very clear and strong feedback from his organization that his management group weren’t acting as a team. Sudden surprises often come “out of the blue” — especially from within the organization.

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Micromanagement Energy Consensus Advice 116

Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 4, 2023

You build a bridge, the engineers will tell you upfront what the serviceable life of that bridge will be. The other position took a broader approach and included items like healthcare, technology, job training, scientific research, and so on in their definition of infrastructure. It’s kind of how we’re wired.

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Energy Cost Short-term Planning 234