Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Can better management and leadership nurse the NHS back to health? According to a recent joint report from CMI and the Social Market Foundation , one in four senior NHS managers are seen as ineffective. Author Nigel Cassidy / Photography Fabio De Paola Some people say the problem with the NHS is too many managers.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2021

A few years ago a report by SAP revealed that while 84% of companies think digital transformation is vital to their business, just 3% were satisfied with the transformation they had achieved to date. In the more digitally sophisticated companies, sales and marketing are largely intertwined.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In the years that have passed, we’ve continued to expand and refine the list by looking for CHROs able to innovate and outperform their peers regardless of current market dynamics in play at the time. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Further, research has shown that organizations that embrace diversity and inclusion (D&I) yield higher market share which can translate to higher financial performance. What are some real-world case studies of how diversity and inclusion have taken organizations to the next level?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Although mid-summer is a time when many of us slow down (as we should), this compilation of excellent cutting-edge leadership thinking will help motivate you to hit the ground running when your vacation or other summer relaxation period ends. Let’s Get Started.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 13, 2013

A recent study from Dale Carnegie Training found that only 23 percent (that’s one in four!) of non-management workers reported being engaged at their current job. They also provide more than double the market average in training time for entry-level employees, and offer clear paths for advancement into management.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

This fantastic news has deservedly boosted the stock market, and lots of companies are shifting to retract planned staff and budget cuts. Case Study: Attention in Manufacturing. What you’re concentrating on can make a big difference in your business, career, and health. Conclusion.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 22, 2013

Every day we see or read about superb acts of leadership. But in the context of taking charge and leading human beings during major or minor crises, every chief executive is blessed with the luxuries of time, subordinate counsel, years of related experience, and knowhow imparted by pundits in thousands of books, journals and case studies.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Structural challenges Proposed Improvements Read the full report We have an opportunity to improve the apprenticeship levy system for its second decade, and focus on what really matters: not only up front costs and qualifications, but outputs and impacts. Flexibility and open spend: Under this system any levy incurred above 0.5%

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Structural challenges Proposed Improvements Read the full report We have an opportunity to improve the apprenticeship levy system for its second decade, and focus on what really matters: not only up front costs and qualifications, but outputs and impacts. Flexibility and open spend: Under this system any levy incurred above 0.5%

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Productivity Products Short-term Proposal 52

HR Digest

MAY 15, 2024

This involves aligning the TNA with the company’s strategic priorities, such as improving financial performance, enhancing operational efficiency, or expanding into new markets. Focus group discussions with a diverse group of employees can also provide a deeper understanding of the organization’s training requirements.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 25, 2019

In a global marketplace there has been a number of innovative solutions emerging that provide telling glimpses into the future of education, and a recent report from the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) and WorldSkills UK uncovers a handful of the most innovative ones from Switzerland, Shanghai, Russia and Singapore.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Starting a second career in a different field has similar challenges as a business that is making a huge shift into a new market. Answer these questions to create an outline that you can share with others — what you want to accomplish, why, how, with whom, when, what resources and what reports and measures.

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LDRLB

MAY 29, 2013

Every day we see or read about superb acts of leadership. But in the context of taking charge and leading human beings during major or minor crises, every chief executive is blessed with the luxuries of time, subordinate counsel, years of related experience, and knowhow imparted by pundits in thousands of books, journals and case studies.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

It had been a long day at the company’s Birmingham, England, headquarters, and in the early evening the two were going over the evaluations of each of Lance’s direct reports. ” he asked, pointing to the report. “I did talk to that leadership development firm last year,” he said. Nina shook her head.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

We provide a comprehensive portfolio of hiring and development solutions including 360, team, customer service, executive talent and management development reports and assessments. Unique from other books on the market today, it provides tried and true practices that will quickly transform your place of business. More information.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Science has shown that optimistic people heal faster, perform better, live longer and report more happiness and fulfillment in their lives. The post Three Steps to Create Optimism in the Workplace appeared first on Leadership Speaker | Motivational Leadership Speaker | Greg Smith: Chart Your Course International.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Seven years ago, Bank of America launched Neighborhood Builders ®, a program that provides grants and, more importantly, leadership training to managers of "high-potential" non-profit organizations in the communities where the bank does business. The result has been a clear success. It involves both cash and capacity-building.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

We provide a comprehensive portfolio of hiring and development solutions including 360, team, customer service, executive talent and management development reports and assessments. Unique from other books on the market today, it provides tried and true practices that will quickly transform your place of business. More information.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Last Friday, Hewlett Packard announced that its CEO, Mark Hurd, had resigned after an internal investigation showed that he had submitted false expense reports related to time that he spent with a female marketing consultant to the company. Those were settled but the investigation turned up the expense report issue. Hurd left.

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Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 21, 2010

   You will find their research in a variety of formats like case studies, surveys, white papers, newsletter articles, and editorial-like letters from Buck team members on select issues.    Why do they do all this? 

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2007

In my book Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching, and Keeping the Best People (Portfolio, 2005) I have a large section entitled "Fix Your Weaknesses", and present case studies in which good results became even better when managers minimized a serious weakness.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2011

Unfortunately, with the focus on profit, solution placement, timelines, and commissions, the potential for true servant-leadership has been overlooked. Decision facilitation” enables a smoother, faster process that leads to a better outcome for both the marketing manager and the design firm. The result?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2016

Research we conducted at the Center for Talent Innovation reveals a remarkable correlation between inclusive leadership, innovative output, and market growth. Case studies we did for our report give weight to these findings. Today, Standard Chartered is the go-to bank for women in South Asia.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2018

Most leaders assume that they need to foster teamwork among the people whom directly and indirectly report to them. Although his one-on-one meetings with these reports, which involved progress reviews, motivation, and coaching, were highly productive, his monthly team meetings weren’t. In Nicolas’s case, it was the former.

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LDRLB

APRIL 28, 2014

I really harvested a lot of case studies and examined what highly effective leaders see, say, and do and that’s actually the subtitle. ” I’m very excited about the publication of that book because it really helps to codify everything I’ve learned about leadership development over the last 25 years.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

This is the origin story of Twitter, at least according to New York Times reporter Nick Bilton, whose forthcoming book on the subject is excerpted in the Times’ Magazine this week. And it’s a far cry, he asserts, from the version that the company and its current leadership have repeated to the press.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

And a report from the Government Accountability Office shows that from 2000 to 2007 the number of women managers increased by only 1 percent (and they’re still paid less than their male counterparts). To get you started, here are several prescriptions for becoming a great social leader at your organization: Get to know the people around you.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. And yet black women’s advancement into leadership roles has remained stagnant , even as the number of them in professional and managerial roles has increased. What made their ascent possible? How did (or didn’t) managers play a role?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

Case Study #1: Develop an understanding of your customer’s needs, and show empathic concern. He wanted to sell his company’s organizational assessment and leadership development services to “George,” a CEO who had taken the reins of a technology firm poised for a great deal of change. Think big picture.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2016

And yet most business schools and leadership development programs still focus on those. These are still two of the most popular case studies taught in business schools, and because of them, we believe we know why organizations self-inflict crises. ” The motive force behind institutional failure is leadership failure.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

Jeff Skilling, as a condition of his employment at Enron, insisted the company adopt mark-to-market accounting. That meant Enron was able to report $3.3 billion in net income during the five years prior to its bankruptcy in 2001, while only $114 million in net cash was generated (or a mere 3% of reported income).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

But when you’re the boss, treating direct reports differently — and especially playing favorites — is unwise and unfair. ’” Encourage all of your reports to speak up and have their say. Case Study #1: Think inclusively and connect with team members on a personal level. What the Experts Say.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2017

The increasing acceptance of boomerang employees is partly due to the “tight job market,” according to Michael Watkins, chair of Genesis Advisers , professor at IMD , and author of The First 90 Days. Case Study #1: Reestablish yourself as a senior leader in the organization by being generous with your knowledge.

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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 11, 2014

How you do that — via big meetings, one-on-ones, email, or shared progress reports — will vary from team to team and manager to manager, but whatever the communication method, “do as much as you can,” says Shapiro. Case study #1: When in doubt, over-communicate. Case study #2: Build connections outside the office.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The smaller ones could keep their own names, leadership teams, practices, and policies for the first five years. Now Vera was getting worked up. ” Henning Weighs In.

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