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Unlocking Creativity: Are These Creativity-Inhibiting Mindsets Holding You Back?

Leading Blog

He believes that we are getting in our own way by the way we think, decide, and act with regard to the development of original ideas. We find that while we talk about the need for creativity and innovation, employees don’t feel supported or inspired by their leaders and were not given the time or resources to develop new ideas.

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Taking a Look at the Future of Oil and Gas Industry

Strategy Driven

Sustainability is the new business benchmark. They will continue to propel global travel and commerce. Developing economies are yet to reach their full appetite for fossil fuels. What is more, the adoption of new technologies will facilitate oil and gas operations. Still Keeping the Lights On.

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How Skills Will Be Crucial As We Adapt To The Post-Covid World

The Horizons Tracker

Last year online learning platform Coursera released their first Global Skills Index to try and understand the changing nature of skills development around the world. This surge not only reflects the ongoing interest in digital skills development, but also some of the softer skills that I’ve identified as key in past articles.

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1:1 Executive Coaching Program – Now Open for Enrollment

Six Disciplines

"We're experiencing double-digit growth and as a result, we need an executive coaching program like Six Disciplines to help us manage this growth profitably and to keep us on track and focused on the most important tasks. " ~ Randy Joseph, VP of Sales and Operations, Laminate Technologies.

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7 CEO Success Tips – How To Be A Better Leader

N2Growth Blog

Chair, Organizational Development, N2Growth. The Future Picture represents time travel allowing you to determine how the objective will be on your arrival to it later. By Damian D. “Skipper” Pitts. By now, we all know that leadership is tough, hard, exciting and demanding.

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4 Ways Leaders Can Get More from Their Company’s Innovation Efforts

Harvard Business Review

Another pervasive reason is that senior executives are trained as operators, not innovators. And there’s a fundamental conflict between innovation and optimizing an existing operation. To close the gap, we need to treat innovation differently than we do normal operations. Here are four things leaders can do.

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How to Succeed at Key Account Management

Harvard Business Review

If a key account is promised priority access to urgent products or services, it is Operations who can provide that, not Sales. Best-practice companies choose to train their operations and supply chain people in KAM as well as their sales people. Step Seven: Benchmark and build. One obvious example is supply chain management.