Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Those areas include personal devotions, training and equipping staff and volunteers, and building and strengthening relationships. Image by David McGregor. Training and Equipping. Great church leaders are involved in the training and equipping of staff and volunteers. Let’s discuss each one of those areas.

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McGregor Training Learning-by-Doing Workshop 209

The Practical Leader

AUGUST 17, 2011

As I prepare for a series of webcasts, keynotes, workshops, and internal consultant/change agent training on culture change this fall, I’ve been reviewing research and what we’re learning first-hand from our work with long-term consulting and training Clients. A team or organization’s culture can be quite subtle.

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Six Sigma McGregor Workshop Tools 49

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2012

In 1960, 11 years after he founded the company that became Circuit City, my father Sam Wurtzel was reading a book he couldn't put down: The Human Side of Enterprise , by MIT professor Douglas McGregor. The next morning, he called McGregor's office and asked for a meeting with him.

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McGregor Human Resources Retail Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2012

It is the very opposite of the supportive and nurturing Theory Y management pioneered by MIT's Douglas McGregor over a half century ago. Among his many examples of loutish behavior was throwing a chair across the basketball floor during a game. Knight's treatment of players has been termed abusive. We don't know the answer.

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McGregor Micromanagement Leadership Performance Review 14