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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

Companies consistently get culture wrong because they go about assessing it, and attempting to manage it from the top-down, not the bottom-up. Why : Purpose and meaning - Humans are a storytelling species, and we value being a part of a meaningful story. But what does this mean? Culture starts with a compelling story.

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What Management 2.0 Looks Like

Harvard Business Review

In this first leg of the HBR/McKinsey M-Prize for Management Innovation , we asked the most progressive thinkers and radical doers from every realm of endeavor to share a story, a hack, a disruptive idea, or an experimental design that illustrates how the web can help overcome the limits of conventional management and create Management 2.0.

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Social Capital Is as Important as Financial Capital in Health Care

Harvard Business Review

As high performance on these measures is as important to organizational health as having a solid bottom line, leadership needs to invest in social capital and cultivate its growth with the same focus and discipline that it has applied to financial capital in the past. E-mail us at healtheditors@hbr.org , and sign up to receive updates here.

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Leading As One: Generating Collective Behavior

Leading Blog

Not surprisingly, these archetypes reflect both top-down and bottom-up styles. Community Organizer & Volunteers: The Community Organizer & Volunteers pairing is based on volunteers’ bottom-up, autonomous, independent, decision-making ability and their desire to voice their opinions. The analysis is very balanced.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Bottom line…If you’re a leader and not an avid reader, you’re wrong. Up until a few years ago Rick Warren read a book every single day. As an advisor to CEOs, there is little doubt that I’m passionate about personal and professional development, and there is one simple reason why – it works.

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Creativity, Inc.

Leading Blog

Find, develop, and support good people, and they will in turn find, develop, and own good ideas.”. He walks us through the process they use to develop ideas into a successful finished product. It is made up of people with a deep understanding of storytelling and, usually, people who have been through the process themselves.

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44 Content Marketing Agencies Defined by 65 Marketers

Miles Anthony Smith

” The bottom line is that most people don’t want to be “sold” by an ad anymore; they want to develop a relationship where a business earns their purchase by offering invaluable content. Siege Media stands out from the rest by innovating the way they create their content.

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