Skip Prichard

JUNE 16, 2020

And Maya Hu-Chan’s new book, SAVING FACE: How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust is full of ways for leaders to: Increase your positive influence. Maya Hu-Chan is a management consultant, executive coach, author, and speaker, and founder of Global Leadership Associates. Linda is a manager at a software company. Me neither.

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Career Advancement

JULY 19, 2021

Several key competencies will aid in the development of all of those skills: The ability to think outside of the box, maintaining a healthy curiosity about how to best respond to change. An aptitude for thriving in ambiguity and remaining agile, ready to try new ideas, since change will continuously be occurring.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ann also met with Titania Woo of The Hong Kong Management Association to discuss partnership opportunities in the region. Furthermore, Ann was delighted to be able to personally present a number of Chartered Managers and Fellows with their certificates. Learn more here.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 25, 2016

Seasoned CEOs, hired for their industry experience and leadership abilities, may never actually have had to pivot and innovate in the way that today’s world requires: agile, fast, and iterative. At one conference I attended (the Direct Marketing Association, no less!) Reinvention Requirements.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. The role of HR professionals extends to people management of various forms and these small teams are responsible for the well-being of such larger cohorts.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

Fun is the element that allows people to make it through the difficult tasks and overwhelming deadlines, and the best leaders know how to make it work without compromising the team’s work ethic or commitment to excellence. Be agile and flexible. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 6, 2020

That is why if you want to future-proof your career, you really do need to keep up with technology and keep improving your digital skills whether that means learning how to code or studying for your agile product owner certification. This includes things like communication, leadership, creativity and management skills.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 15 Key Lessons On Managing Change Change, they say, is the only constant. We may not be ‘change management experts’, but having a set of thumb rules always helps when dealing with change (because at some point, we have to face/manage/lead a change). Hope that clarifies.

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Surviving Leadership

JULY 24, 2019

This month’s entries include: John Hunte r, author and founder of Curious Cat, LLC, explores some suggestions on how to successfully navigate change , including leveraging influence AND acknowledging the sins of the past. Perhaps you’ve run into John Baldino (aka Jumbo Gina), President of Humareso, in your travels to conference.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

What is the number #1 book you recommend for learning how to become a better leader (boss/manager or leading self)? Not only does it provide tools and resources for those transitioning into a leadership role, it also includes development strategies for management teams who are overseeing the growth of new leaders.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

This is similar to Deming’s ideas on management, I don’t believe their is a recipe to follow. Design the overall management system to give people that need to think deeply (makers, creators…) large blocks of uninterrupted time. The various traits (frequency, length, detailed agendas or not etc.) Solicit Feedback.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

How to apply the model. 3) Be agile by delegating tasks and trusting your team. 14) Create a structure in top management that will push every day on the above 13 points. Procedures Poka-yoke , visual management , SMED and 5S. Edwards Deming Institute conference. Leadership. 8) Drive out fear. Root cause analysis.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2018

” But the good news is that we are not helpless, says Susan David, a founder of the Harvard/McLean Institute of Coaching and author of Emotional Agility. Even if your job is manageable it can quickly become a source of anxiety “if everyone else around you is stressed” and vocal about it, according to David.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2017

Employee burnout is a common phenomenon, but it is one that companies tend to treat as a talent management or personal issue rather than a broader organizational challenge. It manifests itself in endless rounds of meetings and conference calls to ensure that every stakeholder is heard and aligned. Weak time-management disciplines.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

” To sustain success, you must develop learning agility. What is Learning Agility? Learning agility is the capacity for rapid, continuous learning from experience. A desire to develop by acquiring new skills and mastering new situations is a fundamental element of learning agility. Ask for feedback.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

David Bogaerts and Jael Schuyer are process improvement experts (" Lean Master Black Belts " and "Agile coaches") in the IT and operations group at ING , a leading bank based in the Netherlands. Building on their team successes, they created an "Agility capture team" of senior IT leaders to address larger issues.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2016

Stand-up meetings have become a routine part of the workday in many organizations, spread largely by the adoption of agile and other innovative management methods. When I was a managing partner at Accenture, our Organization & Change Strategy team helped design a new conference facility for one of our offices.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2013

With an explosion of stickies, you know that either the task allocator (a project manager) is not breaking down the task into a meaningful two-week chunk, or the doer (a low rung employee or a high rung decision maker etc) is not able to complete the task, or perhaps there are other dependencies, etc.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

They allow managers to suspend normal rules in an acceptable way and they provide an effective audiovisual medium for absorbing ideas. People Express, for example, is a business simulator that provides players with a rich inside perspective on starting and managing an airline.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

The idea is to fast-forward a project, so you can see what the end result might look like and how the market will react. It’s also a popular construct in agile project management. We’ve seen firsthand, again and again, how they help teams get more done and move faster. You and Your Team Series. Ron Friedman.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

This conversation has generated a lot of interesting conversation via blog comments, emails, and face-to-face interactions at conferences and meetings and has revealed a few more insights that should factor into our evolving thinking. The CIO must understand and execute on the differences among leadership, governance, and managing.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

In today's markets, business leaders face a similar challenge: how to pierce through the "the fog of business.". The traditional tools of management — strategy and planning — are no longer sufficient. But how to ensure the human network made the right decisions? How does TED ensure consistency instead of chaos?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Last year I was at an HR conference where someone asked "What is YouTube?") In this volatile climate, the new watchword for business is "agility." Your CHRO knows how to lavish out perquisites, especially to the CHRO. Does your CHRO blog, tweet, have RSS feeds, and know what cloud computing, SaaS, and YouTube are?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Carlos tried to focus on what Irina, one of Larry’s developers, was telling him about the current agile sprint. She nodded, and they walked to a small conference room. I know he slept in the conference room at least two nights last week, and this week he hasn’t been in at all. “Do you have a minute?”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

” Choices about whether and how to use money to remedy social problems should be left to individuals, he argued, who would be in better position to provide it if they were not being in effect taxed by corporate managers who thought they had better ideas for how to spend it. Raised customers’ expectations.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

. “I’m amazed to find people who have worked on the same floor for years and don’t even say hi to each other,” says Susan David, a founder of the Harvard/McLean Institute of Coaching and author of the HBR article, “ Emotional Agility.” ” This lack of connection can have a real impact on you.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2018

The greedy nature of our work (asking us to wear more hats, to do more, to be always on ), combined with the demands of our personal lives and social pressure to be and focus on just one thing, means we need to learn how to manage our portfolio of different identities and the expectations that come with them. Find your balance.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 25, 2020

Some leaders are physically absent—always away at a meeting or conference, wandering somewhere else in the building or working from home. Agile, creative leadership has the power to energize, engage and motivate people to go the extra mile for their organization. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Absent leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2012

I began my journey in a Moroccan souk, an ancient marketplace where people must look each other in the eye over a pile of goods and decide whether to buy or sell, without the cover of email or conference calls. Sullivan has read numerous sales books and attended conferences, but says most provide no more than a brief sugar high.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Smart Growth : How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company by Whitney Johnson (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Growth is the goal. The Crux : How Leaders Become Strategists by Richard P. People don’t want to be managed; they want to be led. A New Way to Think : Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness by Roger L.

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