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How SWOT Analysis Harms Leaders

Lead Change Blog

Take the most popular of them, the SWOT analysis, where you try to figure out the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats facing your business. SWOT doesn’t account for the dangerous judgment errors revealed by recent research in behavioral economics and cognitive neuroscience, what scholars call cognitive biases.

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Applying a Model for Small Business Continual Improvement

Deming Institute

1) Analyze your SWOT. SWOT analysis. 3) Be agile by delegating tasks and trusting your team. Diagnosis (Internal Value + Context). Leadership. 7) Institute modern methods of supervision. 8) Drive out fear. Deming System of Profound knowledge. Luciana Paulise at The 2014 W. Edwards Deming Institute conference.

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