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From Clashes to Collaboration – 7 Steps to a Thriving Team Culture After a Corporate Merger

Great Results Team Building

Move From Values to Behaviors: Build a Blueprint Brick by Brick Your cultural integration isn’t just about flowery mission statements. Remember, tools and strategies are powerful, but leadership commitment to communicating a destination and sharing updates on progress drives performance!

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Lip Sync: Does Your Video Match Your Audio?

The Practical Leader

Out of Sync: More Lip Service Than Leadership Here are examples of leader’s lips not synced to their actions: Managers with low learning agility set goals to build a culture of innovation and organizational learning. Most of us put leading by example high on the list of key leadership characteristics.

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Where (and When) the Magic Happens

In the CEO Afterlife

Magic can’t happen in cultures that don’t worship innovation. Innovation starts with leadership. Leaders must encourage creativity and teamwork, as well as processes and systems that nurture the concepts and execute the results. Most big company cultures are not innovative. Every innovation is applauded.

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Work That Matters starts with Matters that Work

In the CEO Afterlife

We read about these factors in the quintessential mission statements that occupy real estate in annual reports and gather dust in reception lobbies. Companies say they want to be customer-centric, to be innovative, to produce outstanding products and services, to be environmentally responsible, to be socially responsible, and so on.

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Culture Drift or Shift: Team Members Learn What They Live

The Practical Leader

Many organizations have a set of core values along with vision and mission statements. Teamwork, customer service, quality, trust, communication, or whatever’s declared as culture ideals aren’t lived. Culture ripples out from the leadership team. But people are getting the culture message from their leaders.

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Top Leadership Bloggers’ Recent Best Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

Here’s a collection of the best blog posts over the last month written by top leadership bloggers. Thanks to Dan McCarthy over at Great Leadership for organizing it. Welcome to the November 7, 2010, early bird edition of leadership development carnival! Simmons gives us Power: The Heart Of Leadership | Bret L. .&#

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Where (and When) Magic Happens

LDRLB

Magic can’t happen in cultures that don’t worship innovation. Innovation starts with leadership. Leaders must encourage creativity and teamwork, as well as processes and systems that nurture the concepts and execute the results. Most big company cultures are not innovative. Every innovation is applauded.