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Creating a Learning Organization: Fostering Continuous Improvement and Innovation

N2Growth Blog

A McKinsey report suggests that organizations embracing continual improvement experience 20-30% productivity gains. According to McKinsey, organizations with effective change communication are 3.5 Involvement and Participation: Involving employees in the change process can increase buy-in.

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Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmm on…Partnering not Patronizing

The Practical Leader

“The very essence in all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. ” Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee, Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence. ” Warren Bennis, An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change.

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Five Reasons WHY Leaders Need Emotional Intelligence Training

The Center For Leadership Studies

McKinsey recently noted, “Numerous studies show that in a business-as-usual environment, compassionate leaders perform better and foster more loyalty and engagement by their teams. It must be noted that Generation Z is wide-eyed and watchful, soaking in and being formed by these leadership lessons.

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8 Things Collaborative Leaders Know

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

If you are in any doubt that collaborative leadership is an imperative, and not just a fad, take a look at any of the 22 articles in the Harvard Business Review series on collaboration. According to John Chambers , CEO of Cisco, “You cannot create collaboration is you think leadership is about control.” Networks are messy.

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Why Boards Get C-Suite Succession So Wrong

Harvard Business Review

New reports from McKinsey and PwC paint a very bleak picture of C-suite succession practices in today’s corporations. Both consultancies have useful advice to help fix the problem: McKinsey describes how to set up effective integration plans, while PwC describes best practices for CEO transitions.

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Employee Resource Groups Have a History of Redefining Workspaces

HR Digest

McKinsey reports that 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies have employee resource groups and most DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) strategies will tell you should be prioritizing them too. It is important to consider the company’s capacity before fully committing and supporting employee resource groups.

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How to Lead When You're Not in Charge

Harvard Business Review

For all of the books (thousands) written on leadership, individuals (millions) who have participated in leadership seminars and dollars (billions) invested in leadership development, too many leadership experts still fail to distinguish between the practice of leadership and the exercise of bureaucratic power.

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