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The Foundation of Collaborative Leadership

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In an industrial age, people went to factories and worked together to produce the outcomes. Supervisors commanded and controlled others and leadership was often equated with “taking power”. At the very foundation of collaborative leadership are respect for people, individual competence and engaging communication.

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QAspire Blog: Practical Insights on Quality, Management.

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Great Quotes: Gems from Subroto Bagchi on Leadership I have always enjoyed reading thoughts of Subroto Bagchi , one of India’s most well known and respected leaders from the IT industry who operates as a “Gardener” and Vice Chairman at MindTree.

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Leadership in VUCA World: Perspectives on #IndiaHRChat

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As a result of this, businesses, industries and careers are disrupted faster than ever before. Old ways of leadership have to give way to newer mental models based on agility in decision making, critical thinking, adaptable learning, people orientation and responsiveness to change. . - – - – -. VUCA is about on-the-go.

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How to Establish Thought Leadership? Interview With Dr. Liz Alexander

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Thought leadership is important for building careers and for building organizations. What is thought leadership? How does one build thought leadership in his/her area of work? In the following interview, Liz shares her ideas on how authentic thought leadership is established. - – - – -.

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Hidden Costs 25

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Have you ever realized the costs of: having an inefficient leadership team? not aligning middle managers with vision at the top? poor communications and expectations management? effective and right management can go a long way. effective and right management can go a long way. setting wrong examples? Don’t Kill It!

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Quality? Excellence? What?

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We implement best practices in line with industry standards. Getting people to exercise their choice of delivering excellence is #1 leadership challenge. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL This led to some more thinking and here’s what I realized: Quality is generally extrinsic. It is their choice.

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Change and Transformation – How Are They Related?

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Unlike change management, it doesn’t focus on a few discrete, well-defined shifts, but rather on a portfolio of initiatives, which are interdependent or intersecting. Earlier this year, Ron Ashkenas said, “ We Still Don’t Know the Difference Between Change and Transformation ” at Harvard Business Review. Closer home, Harlina Sodhi , Sr.