Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Diana Peterson-More shared Managing vs. Resolving Conflict: The Words we Use are Key to our Differing Values Use. Diana explains: “ Do you manage or resolve conflicts? Essentially, there are two schools of thought: we either resolve conflicts or manage them. Jon Verbeck provided Deep Cuts: Have You Restructured Enough ?

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Leading Blog

JULY 23, 2021

Most people grapple with multiple disruptions, from hybrid teams to restructuring, digital transformations, and mergers and acquisitions. Uncertainty is now a workplace norm, and quickly managing new circumstances is a must-have survival and success capability. Managing Uncertainty. Managing Me: Managing the Unknown.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 29, 2019

What we should be doing is committing to taking action ourselves and holding ourselves accountable for the goals we set out to do. Here is a simple formula you can follow: · Write down your goal (you are committed to it). · When you read your plan to reach your goals, you are reminded of what to do (force of will).

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Next Level Blog

MAY 28, 2014

As reported in the New York Times this week, the World Bank is in the midst of a two year restructuring effort. The basic goal of the change is to shift from the Bank’s decades-long regional structure to one that is organized around areas of functional expertise. Another goal is to reduce expenses.

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HR Digest

APRIL 13, 2024

Managers spend a significant amount of time – around 6 hours per week – dealing with it. Studies show that over 95 percent of people who receive training on conflict resolution training report it helps them manage conflict in the workplace, and those with adequate training are more likely to seek win-win solutions. Employees spend 2.1

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2020

A restructure may also result in economies of scale. However, to limit the potential headache, here are five tips for achieving a successful business merger: What are your overall goals? You can restructure activities across all related documents and transactions, and do so within a secure environment. The plan is in place.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2017

He works for a large national, not for profit organization in the UK, and it is mired in yet another major restructuring process, driven, as ever, by dwindling funding. Senior managers follow, apparently slavishly, structural change, without a clear vision to underpin it. The current process has been on-going for months.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Too often, when innovation processes fall short, top managers make the impulsive diagnosis that it’s because their people are simply unwilling to change. This assumption is pervasive: A recent study revealed that 76 percent of managers believed their organizations didn’t have the capabilities needed to move into the future.

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HR Digest

MARCH 28, 2024

If the promotion is denied, ask your manager or boss for specific guidelines on what their expectations are so you can work towards meeting them within a reasonable timeline. This might be a good time when to ask for a promotion and have your job description altered to suit the company’s requirements or your career aspirations better.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

As downsizing, restructuring and delayering took hold in the late 1980’s, old ladders became largely inaccessible. Up – the promotion path and perhaps even a ladder or two – may still exist and could still be a goal – for some. Someone who wants to manage others can still get there. Managing others is not for everyone.

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2024

The individuals manage the critical functioning of a majority of Google’s services, which makes it all the more unexpected to see the company choose to let them go. Earlier this year, CFO Ruth Porat announced layoffs at Google’s finance department and restructuring efforts there as they moved to keep up with the shifting tech world.

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HR Digest

APRIL 25, 2023

“Why Good Employees Get Fired”— Every employer dreams of having a team of high-performing employees who can help the organization achieve its goals and objectives. Managers may give feedback and support to help the employee improve their performance.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 29, 2017

When I was a naive manager thrust into a management role, I had the misconception that most leaders back then were born or they just seemed to drop from the sky. Our bank management training group dwindled down as we became “leaders” and landed new roles. Forward a year and I acknowledged my errors. Wish us luck!

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 16, 2022

So it is important to manage the termination of employment carefully. This type of termination of employment occurs either because the company needs to lay off some employees due to a lack of financial funds or business restructuring. This could be a result of finding a new job, personal reasons, or a shift in their career goals.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Agile HR can be defined by its principles of responsiveness that encourage restructuring of work to facilitate immediate feedback, planning, and action. This applies to the adoption of agile HR practices and their contribution to people management as well, if they want to assist their company in improving their response time.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 25, 2022

Brian felt that unreasonable customers, managers, and co-workers were speeding up his hamster wheel just to stay in place. Down the hall, Brian’s boss was meeting with the HR director to review staffing for new roles and projects emerging from the recent organizational restructuring.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

A strategy is simply a plan that helps you reach your goals, a way to give yourself the structure that will help you succeed. The best way to form a new habit is to remove anything that will tempt you into your old ways, to restructure your environment so it won’t tempt you. Strategy is a fancy word for action plan.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 2, 2022

Assessment and feedback from the leadership team and managers and staff showed vast differences. The other solitude – managers and staff – rated how the leaders lived each core value at 1s and 2s. Managers and supervisors are held accountable and rewarded for their contributions to the efforts.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. To make this happen, you must be well-equipped with the tools and know-how to achieve organizational goals. How will you achieve that goal?

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leaderCommunicator

MAY 6, 2014

At a time when many companies are restructuring, cost-cutting or making other major changes, leaders need to pay serious attention to such supporters. The research finds that only four in 10 employees can describe what their employer does or what its goals are. Just 17 percent highly rate communications from senior management.

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Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

In an effort to better understand when and how corporate cultures change, CCL and corporate leaders surveyed a group of global VPs and directors in HR, Learning & Development, Leadership, and Talent Management. That’s because bold, audacious goals are often perceived as daunting and unachievable. The results were telling.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 31, 2020

” “…provides senior management a huge opportunity to develop a trust-based culture rapidly…” “…working remotely is very effective if you can also restructure the organizational processes for how communication happens, how socialization happens, and how coordination happens.”

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Companies are now restructuring with measures such as layoffs and hiring freezes as they enter the last phase of the boom-bust cycle. The tool is credited for mitigating bias in hiring and complimenting the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion goals. This trend isn’t new. Amazon isn’t unique in this approach.

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LDRLB

JUNE 23, 2010

Theory of Constraints (TOC) is an overall management philosophy introduced by Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt that is geared towarding help organizations continually achieve their goals. A constraint is anything that prevents the system from achieving more of its goal. Leadership evidence-based management goldratt'

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Unfortunately, the uncertainty of frequent restructuring actually makes problems worse. Confusion about goals. If team members don’t understand the distinction between what is good for them and what is good for the organization, it’s impossible to set clear goals. High turnover. Filtering bad news. Perfectionism.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 5, 2011

A recent study by DePaul University researchers found that managing workers and decision-making—two subjects that require softer skill sets such as being sensitive when delivering feedback —were most important to acting managers.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 29, 2015

Examples: “A list of 3-5 three year goals”, “A shared vision”, “a shared understanding of each other’s concerns”. For example, the manager of the meeting leader is a key stakeholder. A restructuring? Ask: “What are the desired outcomes?” Do a “stakeholder assessment”. Stakeholders may be attending the meeting or they may not.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 12, 2020

In the aftermath of World War 1, the Austro-Hungarian, German and Ottoman empires collapsed, leading to a plethora of new countries emerging and a fundamental restructuring of the world’s borders. It sets precedent, goals and ideals to aspire to, overachieve or even fail.” .” Erecting boundaries. Limited impact.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Most progressive organizations today are using leadership competency models to outline the key skills and behaviors they want to see in their supervisors, managers, and executives. We’ve been guilty of facilitating workshops with management teams pulling competencies out of thin air. have failed.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Be aware, however, that constant re-engineering, reorganization, and restructuring in pursuit of efficiency (or the latest management fad) has a questionable effect at best. The alignment culture is a company’s “must do” culture, and encompasses cooperation, consensus, and working together toward overarching goals.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I can’t tell you how many times a manager has come to me for advice after they’ve made a technically authentic, but clumsy move: Storming out of a staff meeting in anger. I once had a client call me and say, “My boss just told me that there is going to be a major restructure and a significant downsizing.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Examples: “A list of 3-5 three year goals”, “A shared vision”, “a shared understanding of each other’s concerns”. For example, the manager of the meeting leader is a key stakeholder. A restructuring? What’s the “desired outcomes”? Desired outcomes give you a target to shoot for and a way to evaluate the success of the meeting.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2018

But as a manager what can you expect? Managing an employee who is going through a stressful period is “one of the real challenges all bosses face,” says Linda Hill, professor at Harvard Business School and author of Being the Boss. Here’s how to manage an employee going through a personal crisis.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 17, 2024

Priority Overload Less effective managers (often micromanagers) confuse motion with direction and “busywork” activity and meaningful results. A management group of a struggling administrative section in a large bureaucratic organization, were discussing how well they’ve done in moving paperwork through their organization.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2024

The innovations are endless, from peer-to-peer payments to automated portfolio managers and trading platforms. This can be done in various ways, including automating processes, restructuring how tasks are completed, and minimizing the amount of time employees spend on non-productive activities.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

AUGUST 20, 2012

Do you work in a company that requires you to coordinate across reporting lines to accomplish your goals? However, the disadvantages will quickly outweigh the advantages if leaders think this is simply a matter of restructuring or drawing dotted lines on an organizational chart. Misaligned goals. Do You Work In a Matrix? .

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2018

How will you advance the goal of the meeting? Mark’s boss was leading meetings to discuss restructuring the research business, and hadn’t been including Mark on the invites. In an effort to not step on toes, he had been deferring to his boss on the restructuring — but his passive approach was undermining him.

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