Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Did you know that of every 100 employees hired, only 6 or 7 will ever be promoted to their first management position? If you’re a manager now, you’re one of the 7% who made it! If you''re a manager now, you''re one of the 7% who made it! How do you get in the top 10% of managers who succeed?

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Engaging Leader

JANUARY 9, 2014

in Management and Organizations from the University of Michigan and taught Entrepreneurship to MBAs at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She has been writing about the social science behind rock n’ roll music and interviewing dozens of bands, managers, and other industry professionals for a book about teamwork lessons […].

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Engaging Leader

APRIL 15, 2016

From Frederick Taylor to Henry Ford, the industrial age was made by people who could envision the best way to design the organization around the product. From Frederick Taylor to Henry Ford, the industrial age was made by people who could envision the best way to design the organization around the product.

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Engaging Leader

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Jeff Dyer’s previous book The Innovator’s DNA, co-authored with by Clayton Christensen and Hal Gregersen, is a bestseller, has already been published in more than 13 languages, and won the 2011 Innovation Book of the Year Award from Chartered Management Institute. Jeff is Professor of Strategy at Brigham Young University and Wharton.

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Uncertainty Organization Christensen Tactics 214

Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Guest Megan Burns is a consultant, speaker, & managing director of Operations Strategy Consulting. She has more than 15 years of industrial engineering and supply chain management experience. Guest Megan Burns is a consultant, speaker, & managing director of Operations Strategy Consulting. ©iStockphoto.com/AnsonLu.

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Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Because of this, leaders of organizations in all industries are asking more questions about creativity. Because of this, leaders of organizations in all industries are asking more questions about creativity. Creativity is the starting point for all innovation, and most organizations rely on innovation to create a competitive advantage.

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