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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

Despite its perceived importance, for the most part, companies have a miserable track record when it comes to managing their people. Large firms spend around $2,200 per employee per year on culture, yet only 30 percent of those efforts have a positive ROI. B USINESSES are really bad at establishing an engaging culture.

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Approaching Leadership Excellence Through New Angles

Leading Blog

The physics of a prism can also be applied to leadership: In an agile work environment, it is valuable to slow down and reconsider which leadership angle to take in particular situations. The PRISM Model offers five angles to leading people and forms the bedrock of leadership excellence. What is your purpose in life?

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How Our Current Office Shock Can Lead to a Climate-Positive “Officeverse”

Leading Blog

Unexamined assumptions about offices and office work opened into probing questions that demanded careful thought. It took a global pandemic to shake open executive minds to the possibility of better ways of doing office work. Offices and officing could be an important catalyst for positive climate choices. Fixed became fluid.

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Creating a Supportive Environment for Organizational Change

Leading Blog

T ODAY, change management is an integral part of organizational strategy. While this runner is prepared to sprint when the starting gun fires, those further back are unaware that the race has begun and, given their position in the pack, will start out at barely a jog. Communicate openly and transparently.

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Better Stakeholder Management: How to Turn Stress into Success

Let's Grow Leaders

Use these communication techniques to keep even the most difficult stakeholders on your side Stakeholder management is an art most of us learn the hard way. Just then you open your email there are five separate notes from Nervous Nora, asking you a whole series of “have you thought abouts…?” Sound familiar?

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May 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the May 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Marcia Reynolds of Covisioning Transformational Leadership provided Stop Saying Stupid Things.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Leadership is about hope. Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. Others were included because they help us to think differently, opening us up to potential we might not have considered. That’s not the way to lead. Leaders are dealers in hope.

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