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5 Ways to Develop a Change Strategy That Fails

Lead Change Blog

After some lengthy interviews with each director and extensive desk research on the business finances, operations, and history, I introduced the notion to them last week that their business was grounded, barely standing still, and as far from a legacy company as they might get. Be unclear about customer differentiation.

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Nine Key Strategies for Going Beyond Great

Leading Blog

With this in mind, they offer a new standard of performance defined by nine key strategies in three areas—growth, operation, and organization. Reimagine core operations to deliver societal impact and hence long-term, sustained total shareholder returns rather than regarding social impact as an activity apart from the core.

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Winning Now, Winning Later: Playing the Infinite Game

Leading Blog

By taking the right actions to improve operations now, we could position ourselves to improve performance later, while the reverse would also hold true: short-term results would validate that we were on the right long-term path. Grow while keeping fixed costs constant. At the end of the book, he leaves us with some sound advice.

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Leadership Development Carnival – Best of 2022

Leading with Trust

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Use this guide (and free templates) to help you develop your change management communication plan and make your change initiative a success.

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Tips for Working With Professional Construction Accounting Firms

Strategy Driven

Developing deep domain expertise in the construction industry allows them to offer valuable value-added services like estimating and budgeting, project cost tracking, progress billing, and software implementation. This is known as job costing. Construction bookkeeping is much more complex than traditional general accounting.

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Competing in the Age of AI

Leading Blog

T HE BIGGEST CHANGE being brought about by AI is not human replicas, but the emergence of digital operating models. The operating model is how that is accomplished. The goal of the operating model is to deliver value at scale, to achieve sufficient scope, and to respond to changes by engaging in sufficient learning.

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All You Have to Do Is Ask

Leading Blog

We perceive there to be social costs of seeking help. These types al represent “choices you can make about how you want to operate in the world.”. And a good piece of advice: “Rejection is just an opinion. As a result, we leave a lot of answers, solutions and resources on the table for no good reason. And it is a choice.