HR Digest

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Leadership Training Programs Managers are leaders, albeit on a smaller scale than their employers. Managers also play a role in shaping future leaders so to help managers succeed, leadership training is important. A Predictive Index study found that 1 7.9

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2016

When we looked at thirty-plus case studies of successful companies, we found that they all share an audacious approach to disruption. Large to small, in fields from construction to tech to health care, they win hearts, minds and wallets by innovating ways to stay the obvious choice in the market. They find a way to matter.

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The Empowered Buisness

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Not only do I love the fact that this book is based on actual case studies of companies who have achieved a high level of employee engagement. explores how the highest-performing organizations entangle employees, systems, culture, and leadership into a unified drive for excellence. Building an ethical organization.

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Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

The short answer is intentional leadership. When Qubein took the leadership role, the university ’ s culture wasn ’ t defined. It just existed, the culmination of former leadership—the good, the bad and everything in between. Leadership by Being Engaged. For example, he studied the flow of students between classes. .

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Learns constructively from trial and error. Develop attitudes, behaviors and skills as the motivator to create bigger successes. Body of Knowledge – Develop profound insights and life-long perspectives into the teachings of success and failure (learning three times more from failures than success).

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The strength of governance can be significantly amplified with the employment of a dedicated leadership team. This leadership should be committed to the organization’s vision, mission, and core values. Moreover, influential leaders enhance performance by fostering an environment with innovation, learning, and growth.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Because they are poorly constructed and STOP at Goal Setting. Large Group Corporate TeamBuilding: Case Study. Poor planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on mine. Planning is toted as one of the most important things that Teams and Managers do and I still see many people who really suck at it! Planning A change.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. No one on the leadership team wanted the man responsible for that to go anywhere. It's my job to get answers and report back to the leadership team.". He's the master.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

Cultivating compassion for these kinds of colleagues, however trying they may be, is a good place to start, according to Rich Fernandez, the CEO of the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute. Case Study #1: Be kind and be curious about your colleague’s perspective. Here are some pointers. We could work together.”

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In addition, we believe that your starting point for strategy development is what you are already great at, rather than studying the industry and market for opportunities. Is it more important to consider capabilities when you develop a strategy now than it was, say, five years ago? SD : Why now?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Employees must buy into the process by offering constructive input. In order to put a quality program into place, the following steps must be taken: Study the activities of admired companies. Read case studies of Malcolm Baldridge Award winners. It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2017

An organization showing ethical leadership can galvanize ethically sensitive stakeholders into supporting it in its endeavor to fight corruption, which can lead to reputational benefits for the organization. We developed research case studies on two companies and teaching case studies on four companies.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2014

What type of constructive criticism is appropriate in a group setting? Your job as manager is to ensure that team members are “providing regular constructive feedback,” says Roger Schwarz, an organizational psychologist and the author of Smart Leaders, Smarter Teams. Case study #2: Focus on empowering your team.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

” And while advice on areas in which you can develop is often the most useful, “there is value in asking for positive feedback as well,” says Batista. Case study #1: Get the right feedback to grow. ” Case study #2: Keep your questions narrow. . I know I’m valued. Pick up the phone.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2014

Everywhere I turn right now, I hear leaders talking about their need for collaborative leadership. I define real collaborative leadership as: facilitating constructive interpersonal connections and activities between heterogenous groups to achieve shared goals. Dubai Airports offers a case study.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2017

Dr. Reddy’s: A Movement-Minded Case Study. His leadership team began with a search for purpose. ” But instead of plastering this new slogan on motivational posters and repeating it in all-hands meetings, the leadership team began by quietly using it to start guiding their own decisions.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2017

” For both workers and employers, the boomerang represents “a positive development,” says Karen Dillon, coauthor of several best-selling titles, including How Will You Measure Your Life? But do make sure you’ve constructed a narrative that explains why you originally resigned. ” Be positive.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Skill development is clearly a major priority for companies and managers these days. People are also being asked by their bosses or HR to attend conferences, read case studies, watch videos, and try their hand at simulations, all with the goal of picking up new ideas and techniques. Make it a stretch.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2011

A few even say that it was the most important growth and development experience in their careers. But there is another choice: Embrace the complexity, ambiguity, and intensity of the integration period and turn it into your own leadership development academy. First, integration is an opportunity to develop execution skills.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Invariably, we have learned that murky human performance categories like sales ability and leadership can be broken down into skill sets that are not only measurable; they are also trainable. Seeks challenges: Seeks challenges and manages failure constructively. McClelland got the ball rolling in the 1970s.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

Reporting to an indecisive boss is an unquestionably “challenging and frustrating situation,” says Sydney Finkelstein, the Director of the Leadership Center at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and author of the book, Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Manage the Flow of Talent. What the Experts Say.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

As one of the most serious industrial accidents in history, the Gulf explosion should be a great case study for corporate leaders across the globe who are trying to manage risk in hazardous activities involving complex technology. None examine in any detail how the local organization on the rig fit into complex global organizations.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Edelman estimates that one in three employees doesn’t trust their employer — despite the fact that billions are spent every year on leadership development. Part of the problem: Our primary method of developing leaders is antithetical to the type of leadership we need. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

.” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. Its most successful division, mobile telephony, was looking for a new head of software development at headquarters in Seoul. I’ll have 25 developers reporting to me.”

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2011

Global leadership is much more complicated than leading people like you," says Mansour Javidan, the Director of the Global Mindset Institute at Thunderbird School of Global Management and author of " Making It Overseas." We all have our own cultural lens that we've developed since we were kids. Case Study #1: Knowing when to adapt.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2016

Although GGRC’s staff often develop great empathy for individual clients, going to heroic lengths to help clients navigate the administrative maze, the system was not designed to make life easy for clients or staff members.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Listen… Before you react to the news, Spreitzer suggests you “listen carefully to what senior leadership is saying about what’s happening, why it’s happening, and what’s the hoped-for outcome.” “Be constructive,” he says. Here are some pointers on how to do that. Manage your stress.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2016

In these cases, it’s your job to help him “transfer knowledge in a structured way,” she says. The objective for the less-experienced staff member is to learn how his senior colleague gets things done; the goal for the expert is to “mentor, which is part of leadership development,” he says.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. I wrote a couple of months ago about Chinas leadership in the clean tech race , but at the macro level. The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Drawing on her work with business leaders, she has developed the following categorization of how people prefer to think: Conceptual : Reads signs of coming change; sees the "big picture"; recognizes new possibilities; tolerates ambiguity; integrates ideas and concepts; communicates through analogy and metaphor; inspires with visions of the future.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

As Tom Davenport, Larry Prusak, and I talk to people about our current research, we hear broad support for its central thesis: that good judgment is not only something required of individuals in leadership positions; it is something that must be embedded in organizations as a whole.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty? Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty? We ask that you adhere to the following guidelines.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

I’ve spent years thinking and writing about one of the great mysteries of leadership and change: Why is it that the people and organizations with the most experience, knowledge, and resources in a particular field are often the last ones to see and seize opportunities for something dramatically new?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Leadership Article. You could say something like: “We’ve all been on failed projects that ultimately proved to be constructive. Allow people to point fingers at one another — give constructive feedback and move on. Case study #1: Allow your team to vent. Why hadn’t the test cases found it?”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2016

But this requires a new scale of leadership: system leadership. An example of system leadership can be found in the food industry, where an initiative that began with 17 food and agribusiness companies grew into a global network of 500 organizations taking action in 19 countries. Cultivate a shared vision for change.

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