Leading Blog

AUGUST 21, 2012

The CEO of Connecticut's Farmington Bank told George that its Main Thing is to "Drive economic development in central Connecticut.". Department of Agriculture stated her organization's Main Thing as "Ending hunger in this country.". The Main Thing should be clear, easy to understand, and consistent with the strategy of the business. * * *.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

One of us (Paul) is a strategy scholar and economist; the other (Amy) studies organizational behavior and operations management. The widely accepted view that strategy and execution are separable activities sets companies up for failure in a fast-paced world.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A global bank sourced 600 people with disabilities and the result was not a single person getting hired after identifying there was significant bias throughout the hiring process. DEI Measurement System – we need to uncover bias and gain real-time and ongoing DEI insights across the entire talent lifecycle.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2013

We think this way because we''re primates, and primates are innately hierarchical, says Nigel Nicholson, a professor of organizational behavior at London Business School. BONUS BITS: What''s in the Piggy Bank. Thought-provoking, emotion-inducing content is the currency of conversation. —Andy O''Connell.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

It’s much more than just an “episodic moment” of frustration or “a particularly gruesome work project” that depletes you, says Gianpiero Petriglieri, associate professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD. “It’s a protracted feeling of, ‘Am I missing something?’”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As the incoming Chief Executive of Deutsche Bank, John Cryan, recently said in an interview: “I have no idea why I was offered a contract with a bonus in it because I promise you I will not work any harder or any less hard in any year, in any day because someone is going to pay me more or less.”

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 7, 2019

Everything you learn is like money in the bank. Purdue University) is in organizational behavior, but my orientation is the real world of real work. Garner the strength and courage to stand alone and determine your own destiny. Believe in yourself and your ability to be successful. Your mindset matters more than you think.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

Most businesses don't even know what's going to be required in two or three years," says Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and co-author of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business. "Five years, in today's environment, is very hard to predict.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

If the culture is one where people view their teammates negatively and are reluctant to speak up on their own, I may try to serve as a catalyst for “ discussing the undiscussable ,” to use organizational behavior theorist Chris Argyris’s phrase, by urging the critical team member to have a direct discussion with the other party.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and coauthor of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business , agrees: "We need to constantly look for opportunities to stretch ourselves in ways that may not always feel comfortable at first.

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