Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

Faced with new business challenges, senior leaders are often quick to assemble steering committees or task forces at a moment’s notice to put plans into action. About the author: Shaun Spearmon is an engagement leader at Kotter International , a firm that helps leaders accelerate strategy implementation in their organizations.

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Leadership Kotter Consensus Diversity 285

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 31, 2017

It’s also a good time to set leadership development goals, either as part of a formal development planning process, or just because it’s a proven way to continuously improve as a leader. I’ll do a formal team assessment to learn about our strengths and weaknesses, then work with my team to establish an action plan to improve.

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Leadership Development Goal Development Self-aware 120

First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 5, 2011

John Kotter has identified what he believes are the eight most common mistakes that are made and what he doesn’t know about the subject really isn’t worth knowing. Most change initiatives fail or at least fall far short of original expectations and reasons vary from one debacle to the next. As is frequently the case [.].

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Kotter Short-term Power Review 103

The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Whether you’re scouting programs from a leadership training partner or creating your own program in-house, executives will be more amenable to your plan if they are part of the design process. If there’s specific language that stakeholders use, use that same language when you present your plans. Kotter and Lorne A.

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Training Execution ROI Leadership 59

Six Disciplines

JULY 8, 2011

According to John Kotter, change expert and author of "A Force For Change: How Leadership Differs from Management" there are eight reasons why change initiatives fail : Too much complexity. Not planning for short-term results, and not achieving them. So goes the phrase: "If nothing changes, nothing changes.". What to do about them?

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Kotter Short-term Resistance Planning 101

Management Craft

OCTOBER 9, 2010

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Strategic Planning Kotter Planning Leadership 63

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 24, 2017

Guest post from Robin Speculand: Leaders across the world have been taught how to plan but not how to execute. John Kotter offers the “8 Step Process for Leading Change”. Every university offering a business degree has on their faculty a professor teaching strategy but almost none have a professor teaching its execution.

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Execution Strategy Kleiner Norton 211

LDRLB

JUNE 6, 2011

John Kotter (not a LeaderLab contributor but we’d love to have him) wrote a great post called Throw Out Your Strategy? An unintentional response to Tim Vanderpyl’s strategic planning post from last week. Not So Fast.

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Leadership Development Development Kotter McCarthy 87

Six Disciplines

APRIL 13, 2011

Only 27% of a typical company’s employees have access to its strategic plan. [3]. Kotter, Leading Change, 1996). Consider these alarming stats: 90% of well-formulated strategies fail due to poor execution. [1]. 85% of leadership teams spend less than 1 hour per month discussing strategy.[2].

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LDRLB

JUNE 6, 2011

” John Kotter (not a LDRLB contributor but we’d love to have him) wrote a great post called Throw Out Your Strategy? An unintentional response to Tim Vanderpyl’s strategic planning post from last week. Not So Fast.

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Leadership Development Development Kotter McCarthy 60

Rapid BI

DECEMBER 6, 2012

U-Curve Presentation Planning tool. planning curve. Kotter change model. Kotter Change. RapidBI Diagnostic Process Map. RapidBI Business Growth Model. Presentation. Managing Change. The map of every day experience. Marketing & strategy. Lewin Change Model. Marketing and strategy. Talent Management nine box grid.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

In his book New Rules, John Kotter notes that from 1974 through 1994, Harvard Business School graduates who worked for smaller corporations tended to make more money and have higher job satisfaction than their counterparts in large corporations. Challenge the compensation plan. . Five Trends . Relax the culture. .

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Bureaucracy Intellectual Capital Kotter Telecommunications 151

Management Craft

DECEMBER 7, 2011

We might like to think that change initiatives will go smoothly if we have and implement a good and detailed plan. The plan is critical, for sure, but is rarely the driver for success because change involves more than going from A to B. I thought I would share my response with you. Your thoughts? What’s the message for change leaders?

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Heskett Kotter Simon Resistance 74

Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leadership author John Kotter identifies the creation of a vision for change and communication of the change vision as the third and fourth steps in his model for effective change management. “Charismatic leaders are essentially opposed to the status quo and strive to change it.” –Jan-Benedict Jan-Benedict Steenkamp. Mind your lifespan.

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Charisma Bond Leadership Brand 144

Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

James Heskett and John Kotter found that organizations with strong corporate cultures realized over eleven years revenue growth of 682 percent, employment growth of 282 percent and stock price growth of 901 percent. Your role is to ensure that your culture has been planned for and developed purposefully and intentionally.

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How To Middle Management Reputation Short-term 107

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

This idea is supported by Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter, authority on leadership and change, who finds that in order to succeed, 75% of the company’s management, needs to ‘buy into’ the change. Plan to listen and build in opportunities to ask for reactions. Summarize the solution.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2012

This Memorial Day, as you select the books you plan to read for pleasure this summer, how about adding to the list at least one business book. Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills.

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Books Handbook Kotter Leadership Pipeline 92

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Not surprisingly, many well-known leadership book authors made the list, such as authors: Drucker Kotter Maxwell Welch Interestingly, the discussion thread, particularly within the Linked 2 Leadership group of LinkedIn, generated debate about the value and quality of some of the book recommendations.

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Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 79

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

You have a great idea, you put together a great plan, you make a terrific presentation. Hear change expert John Kotter talk about strategies and tactics to make sure that your good idea survives to make positive change happen. View webinar: A conversation with change expert John Kotter. The result: A good idea goes nowhere.

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Kotter Webinar Tactics Strategy 14

First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field Mike Michalowicz HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations Nancy Duarte Freedom, Inc.: Free Your Employees and Let Them Lead Your Business to Higher [.].

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Blog Review Planning Books 85

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Let me know, and I'll add them to the next recommended list. __ This Memorial Day, as you select the books you plan to read for pleasure this summer, how about adding to the list at least one business book. Now that most of summer has gone by, what books did you read? Any great ones that aren't on the list below?

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Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 61

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

What good does it do to have members of an organization contribute to a project or planning effort and then have no connection to the outcome, no part in the post mortem? It may require further development of a plan or program to address the root cause. How long can you survive the repetition of the same mistake?

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Short-term Tools Learning-by-Doing Schein 63

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Not surprisingly, many well-known leadership book authors made the list, such as authors: Drucker Kotter Maxwell Welch Interestingly, the discussion thread, particularly within the Linked 2 Leadership group of LinkedIn, generated debate about the value and quality of some of the book recommendations.

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Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Our data set includes every activity a CEO undertakes in a week, as well as whether it was planned ahead of time and who else was involved. Although the algorithm is completely agnostic, the classification it generates closely resembles John Kotter’s distinction between “managers” and “leaders.”

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CEO Survey Succession Supply Chain 14

Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Updated 9/14/2020 When one section of a railroad track is out of alignment, the train derails. It’s the same with the organizational goals of a business. If just one team doesn’t understand the organizational mission, the positive momentum of the business can be at stake.

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Cooper How To Training Goal 105

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2013

Should we abandon Kotter''s eight success factors , Blanchard''s moving cheese , and everything else we know about engagement, communication, small wins , building the business case, and all of the other elements of the change management framework? Obviously, not every company lets its managers off the hook in this way.

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Six Sigma Management Parcell Kotter 11

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

According to leadership expert John Kotter , a lack of leadership vision is one of the most common reasons why transformational change efforts fail. You can ask people upfront for their input, include them in the creation of the vision , or involve them in the implementation planning. It should be measurable and attainable.

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BHAG Leadership Kotter CEO 260

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2016

To address these questions, Coty partnered with Kotter International to implement a broad global change management program. Kotter’s book Accelerate.). Devise an approach and plan. Launch the team and start executing on the plan. The Coty experience also informs case study examples in John P.

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Supply Chain Kotter Critical Success Factor Learning-by-Doing 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

Retailers combine data on demographics and weather to predict sales and develop merchandising plans. The most popular managerial approach to change management is John Kotter’s eight-step model. Banks and lenders have predictive analytics engines that tell the lender the probability that a customer will pay them back.

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Marketing Root Cause Analysis Management Supply Chain 8