Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Open Strategy presents a new philosophy, key tools, step-by-step advice, and fascinating case studies—from companies that range from Barclays to Adidas—to guide business leaders in this groundbreaking approach to strategy. If you think you know it, think again. Ask those you trust what books have inspired them, and dig in.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The job of an intentional leader is giving employees the tools—the philosophy, the training, the communication, and the incentives—to be successful.” Sanborn offers ten tools for inspiration. Culture often takes a back seat—though we know better—because we focus on the wrong things or think it is all about making employees happy.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 29, 2019

As the gig economy grows worldwide, such tools are increasingly relevant. TAYLOR JACOBSON, creator of Focusmate, lays bare the misconceptions about productivity and explains how gig economy workers and companies can become more accountable with the help of a virtual coworking space. Taylor Jacobson, Creator of Focusmate.

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QAspire

JANUARY 8, 2018

According to Bill Taylor at Harvard Business Review, there are four kinds of leaders who create the future. Spent some time over the weekend to get comfortable with Apple Pencil, get ideas about possible uses, explore different tools and finally, I zeroed in on Procreate as the tool of my choice.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Bogle Decision Management Systems: A Practical Guide to Using Business Rules and Predictive Analytics James Taylor HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done Various Contributors The Leader’s Pocket Guide: 101 Indispensable Tools, Tips, [.]. Speculation John C.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2021

Machines, both simple and advanced, have been used in past several decades to help workplaces determine outputs of work and, to replace work through automation using artificial intelligence (AI) tools and applications. The notable industrialists Taylor and the Gilbreths formulated plans to understand worker productivity.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

To facilitate the learning and development of your employees, and with it the growth of your organization, you need to understand where your employees are presently in their career development and what tools and resources they’ll need to begin the next stage of their growth. “At the heart of social learning is connection.”

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If so, I encourage you to check out the expert insights from Jonathan Lawson of Manchester Metropolitan University Business School and Jenny Taylor MBE , leader of IBM’s Early Professionals programme, on how to help these new starters settle in. Maybe you’ve had one join your team. CMI members always see more.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

In the early 20th century, Frederick Taylor promoted the profitable benefits of business efficiency, productivity, and increasing worker output. Taylor’s business process analysis gave birth to his theory of scientific management, which came to be known by modern-day businesses as, “business process management,” or BPM.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was always my friend. One of the most powerful tools dream-driven leaders use in order to sincerely communicate a clear, compelling purpose is storytelling. Oh, I did not actually know Sam personally. . But, his poetry made me feel like I was in a conversation with an old friend.

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Chartered Management Institute

JULY 26, 2023

CMI’s chief technology officer Tavier Taylor presented the Champions category. For the widest selection of content, including CPD tools and multimedia resources, check out how to get involved with CMI membership. These awards celebrate inspirational people who have made a significant impact. Learn more about all the winners here.

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Chartered Management Institute

JULY 26, 2023

CMI’s chief technology officer Tavier Taylor presented the Champions category. For the widest selection of content, including CPD tools and multimedia resources, check out how to get involved with CMI membership. These awards celebrate inspirational people who have made a significant impact. Learn more about all the winners here.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

A well-known line uttered by a desperate sailor in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” is, “water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink.” We live in the information age with more communication tools and channels than ever before. Yet, true communication is getting worse.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The tool kit provides the roadmap for leaders who can harness the power of long-term thinking in a short-term world; the skill needed to create a modern day legacy. Legacy in the Making is the fascinating book where authors Mark Miller and Lucas Conley provide readers a toolkit for how to be a modern day legacy builder for your company/brand.

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Tony Mayo

MAY 7, 2010

… Mr. Taylor laments the lack of parental involvement. “On The first week of class, Mr. Taylor calls all his students’ parents and gives them his cell-phone number. Get each new post by email. On back-to-school night, if you have 28 or 30 kids in your class, you’re lucky to see six or seven parents,” he says.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2013

Online collaboration tools can help; they can give workers quick answers to questions, speed decision-making, and improve communications from the top to bottom of an organization. But most companies find it a cultural challenge to adopt these tools. So why are most companies slow to adopt online collaboration tools?

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 25, 2011

The Four Stages of Highly Effective Crisis Management: How to Manage the Media in the Digital Age Jane Jordan-Meier CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group (2011) “Truth, well-told” and carefully managed Decades ago, one of the co-founders of the firm we now know as Hill & Knowlton, John Hill, explained that public relations should be “truth, [.]. (..)

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 15, 2013

He traces this dynamic back to Frederick Taylor, who was both an efficiency engineer and a fierce advocate of workplace democracy. Talk, therefore, is a powerful tool for creating and promulgating more powerful and more aligned cultures. Weisbord sees an inherent tension between top-down management and participative cultures.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 10, 2019

The tool kit provides the roadmap for leaders who can harness the power of long-term thinking in a short-term world; the skill needed to create a modern day legacy. Legacy in the Making is the fascinating book where authors Mark Miller and Lucas Conley provide readers a toolkit for how to be a modern day legacy builder for your company/brand.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The tool kit provides the roadmap for leaders who can harness the power of long-term thinking in a short-term world; the skill needed to create a modern day legacy. Legacy in the Making is the fascinating book where authors Mark Miller and Lucas Conley provide readers a toolkit for how to be a modern day legacy builder for your company/brand.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 10, 2018

The tool kit provides the roadmap for leaders who can harness the power of long-term thinking in a short-term world; the skill needed to create a modern day legacy.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

He provides practical tools to “unleash” the hidden creativity in all of us. Taylor There's no such thing as an average or old-fashioned business, just average or old-fashioned ways to do business. When it comes to the powerful ideas in our heads and the core values in our hearts, we censor ourselves.” Blog Post ).

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Prior to joining Tech Data, Simonetti served as Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Baker & Taylor, Inc. Previously, she was an executive search consultant and spent 12 years with Cardinal Health in various HR leadership positions.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 14, 2010

Here are several ideas I found incredibly insightful: “The tools that a society uses to create and maintain itself are as central to human life as a hive is to bee life.&# “The basic capabilities of tools like Flickr reverse the old order of group activity, transforming ‘gather, then share’ to ‘share, then gather.’&#

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Bill Taylor challenged us to be more human in his BIF8 talk this past September. One of the huge ‘ahas’ for me in this tool is the natural vs. ‘forced’ shift to focus on leading indicators instead of trailing indicators. Unusual and powerful analogies. and builders (makers, doers)? Amazing, huh?

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 15, 2010

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of (..)

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

By Robert Strohmeyer , PCWorld Apr 25, 2010 8:00 pm You know all about Google’s smorgasbord of Web tools, but have you tried Measy, Topicfire, or Yammer? While a few big names seem to dominate the Internet, the Web continues to flourish with a never-ending stream of incredibly useful new sites and services.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Taylor Swift Workplace performance reviews Cheering on a sports team that’s not your usual team Whether hens lay eggs with or without the presence of a rooster (No joke! But even (or especially) in these moments, there are practical tools and Powerful Phrases that can help you navigate, communicate, and collaborate.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 14, 2010

The Web is a great tool for leveraging the power of what you do. For example, the first one (on page 11) gives you tools to help you get more involved in the Social Web. Making connections and gaining people’s trust is the premise of the book Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

My company, Time Diagnostics, have worked with Phil Zimbardo to integrate the ZTPI into a coaching tool called the Time Intelligence Report. You’re definitely right about the problems that an unbalanced perspective can cause in all areas of one’s life. Take a look at [link] – I’d appreciate your feedback.

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

By Robert Strohmeyer , PCWorld Apr 25, 2010 8:00 pm You know all about Google’s smorgasbord of Web tools, but have you tried Measy, Topicfire, or Yammer? While a few big names seem to dominate the Internet, the Web continues to flourish with a never-ending stream of incredibly useful new sites and services.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 8, 2009

CAP is a process for bringing silent problems to light, putting context around them and arming you with tools to help you effectively solve and eliminate them. In Without Warning Johnson recommends dealing with silent problems through what he calls the “CAP Initiative,&# a process for solving silent problems.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 21, 2009

Technology and automation certainly improve the work people do; however, no tools or equipment will ever replace the people in a successful organization. Every positive outcome that transpires in any organization is a result of efforts of the people therein.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Great leaders can make mistakes in who they hire: Ghost (Taylor Kitsch) is the Orion member who went rogue. These tools would be used to get Stan to talk. Consider whether or not your words will have a positive or negative impact. Then choose your words wisely if you must speak. He was a brilliant recruit but decided to go his own way.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

With my fellow Office Bearers, Prof Dr Rebecca Taylor, Prof Dr Vinitha Guptan and Gerald Guan Gan GOH, and Hon Members of the Regional Board, we had a sterling audience comprising of Chartered Companions, Chartered Fellows, Chartered Managers and Student Members of CMI Malaysia. CMI members always see more.

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CO2

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Top Tools to Elevate Your Decision Making: iPhone App Decision Making Tools Decision Maker Pro – This is really a straight forward app that allows you to create templates for decision making. You’ll be surprise to see that, with the help of a proper tool, how easy making a decision can be when your mind work systematically.

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CO2

JULY 22, 2010

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