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How Operational Excellence Attracts and Retains Talents

Strategy Driven

Operational Excellence is a systematic approach to improving business processes and performance. The Significance of Talent in Modern Business High performers are crucial to any organization’s success. Employee Empowerment: A core aspect of operational excellence is empowering employees to contribute to continuous improvement.

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Peter Senge: How to Overcome Learning Disabilities in Organizations

QAspire

Peter Senge , in his book “ The Fifth Discipline – The Art and Practice of Learning Organization ” outlines 7 organizational learning disabilities. He says, “It is no accident that most organizations learn poorly. These disabilities operate despite the best effort of bright, committed people.

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Managing With a Conscience

Leading Blog

Frank Sonnenberg makes the case in Managing with a Conscience , that the only sustainable way to succeed is the right way—not cutting corners—emphasizing the intangibles like trust, creativity, focus, speed, flexibility, relationships, loyalty, and employee commitment. A learning organization that adapts well to change.

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Be Conducive to Learning

Lead Change Blog

Ray Stata, former chairman of Analog Devices and a pioneer in creating learning organizations, said: “The rate at which individuals and organizations learn may become the only sustainable competitive advantage.” Now it’s a matter of true commitment from you as a leader. It can shape their lives.”.

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Learn or Die

Leading Blog

Our ability (and willingness) to learn impacts our personal and business growth, operational excellence, and our capacity to innovate. More than ever, it truly is learn or die. Learning is impacted by our “reflexive ways of thinking, the rigidity of our mental models, and the strength of our ego defense systems.”

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6 Skills You Need to Win the Long Game

Leading Blog

Especially in uncertain times, “companies must tilt more toward strategic leadership than toward operational excellence.” Showing courage means demonstrating the fortitude to commit to the right solution and, if that solution proves ineffective, critically stepping back to reconsider.”. It sums it up well.

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Value-Added Leadership

Strategy Driven

Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment. Operations are sound, professional and productive. Learning Organizations Are More Successful. Value-added leadership is a healthy way of life that puts collaborations first. Customers get what they cannot really get elsewhere. Running the business.