HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

He also emphasizes the importance of closing the "empathy gap" between management and staff in order to create a more connected team that operates to its fullest potential--and how developing each team member's unique dreams, goals, and abilities sets up the company for success. Great leaders embrace a higher purpose to win.

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Books Leadership Uncertainty Customer Loyalty 314

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Agile approaches began a few decades ago with software development. According to the Agile Alliance , “One thing that separates Agile from other approaches to software development is the focus on the people doing the work and how they work together. Department managers accountable for the results of their individual units.

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Agility Management Servant Leader Teamwork 123

Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In this episode, employment expert Paul Falcone shares four interview questions that can help cut through the uncertainty by drawing out honest, helpful answers from job candidates. Podcast Episode 141: Hire, Develop, and Keep Great Employees. Book: 75 Ways for Managers to Hire, Develop, and Keep Great Employees.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

There’s no time for poorly-managed conversations when running a business or an organization. If you’re someone who doesn’t take too kindly to “bossy” managers that push people around, the good news is that this doesn’t have to be your approach.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

These changes necessitate a keen understanding of the current landscape to successfully navigate the complexities and ensure organizations’ continued operations and survival. Foresight and proactive management must command the planning process. The key is adapting to the fluid nature of business.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

He understood that individual as well as collective scripts would stay hidden until the normal way that the organization operates is challenged. Source: Decade of Change : Managing in Times of Uncertainty. * * *. Once the scripts are brought to the light they tell us a lot about how that system handles variations.”.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Role of High-Impact Performance Coaching in Leadership Development of Executives Performance coaching is pivotal in developing executive leaders in today’s dynamic business environment. One of the key benefits of performance coaching for executive development is the opportunity for self-reflection and self-discovery.

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Leadership Freak

JANUARY 18, 2012

Leadership is rich with uncertainty. Turbulent times, regulations and compliance, technology, politics, people, and global markets enflame uncertainty. Image source Ineffective leaders require certainty before they act, I am certain. On the other hand, successful leaders make decisions where outcomes are uncertain.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They understand the unique pressures and demands of leadership positions and can provide tailored guidance to help executives develop the skills and competencies needed to succeed. Another significant benefit of board advisor coaching is the development of strategic thinking skills.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

With uncertainty swirling around every corner in the world today, team members are reevaluating their workplaces and walking out as they look past hollow promises and perks that are a mere temporary bandage. You couldn't figure out what made them tick, and you know you were underwhelming as a manager and leader for them. Absolutely!

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Books Leadership McKinsey Learning-by-Doing 306

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

They remain current with industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring their organizations operate within legal boundaries. From regulatory changes to technological advancements, staying abreast of these developments is crucial for both finance organizations and executive search firms.

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Finance Execution Leadership Long-term 409

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Develop a comprehensive budget covering startup costs and ongoing expenses. A strong grasp of financial matters enables informed decision-making, facilitates funding acquisition, and bolsters resilience during economic uncertainties. Regularly monitor and analyze financial performance to identify areas for improvement.

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Word of Mouth Marketing Compliance CRM Budgeting 106

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Anne Loehr and Jezra Kaye, authors of Managing the Unmanageable , say that these “unmanageable” people are costing companies a fortune. Perceiving the difference is the task of leaders, managers, and coaches. Managing the Unmanageable is written to help you do just that. She’s unreliable. He’s an egomaniac. She’s self-absorbed.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, businesses are dealing with the impacts of significant world events that have altered how they operate today. Global events like these have severely disrupted the ways organizations and individuals function – a period that is often referred to as the VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) World.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up, or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter, and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 6, 2020

Understanding the difference and managing both is key to dealing with a crisis successfully. A “routine risk event” can be accompanied with fear, but it rarely evolves into panic as uncertainty is minimal. There is no script for managing it. Dutch says what crisis management needs is not answers but an effective process.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 17, 2022

The economic uncertainty caused by the pandemic was considerable, especially for smaller businesses without the resources to buffer this uncertainty. ” Managing risks. The risks faced by businesses were defined according to a 60-point scale that has been developed by the International Labor Organization.

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Stress Supply Chain Uncertainty Comparison 112

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2021

For instance, a recent paper from Denmark’s DTU Management provides some helpful strategies to ensure that remote working works for you. “We’ve examined the pros and cons of working from home among managers and employees in knowledge jobs in eight European countries,” the researchers explain.

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Succession Uncertainty Efficiency Trends 134

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

According to a study conducted by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, diversity in terms of gender, race, and ethnicity has proven to be beneficial for companies operating in the United States. “We looked at their experiences and not just their demographic background—the more functional aspect of diversity. ”

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Leading Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

In Creative Construction , Gary Pisano says that when big organizations fail to innovate, the root cause is often related to “management practice and leadership than with organizational scale per se.” The best strategy when facing high degrees of uncertainty is to hedge and build options for the future.”.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 21, 2022

But more than ever before we are operating in uncharted waters, and building long-term success in business and leadership means not just implementing new methods but creating a whole new mindset. We need to be especially mindful of developing and nurturing sustainable leadership practices. The form of those practices can vary widely.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 2, 2021

A second paper, from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM), highlights how corporate venturing can help organizations to survive the pandemic. For instance, mentality change was regarded as key so that managers could stay positive and leverage their network to look for long-term success. Surviving the pandemic.

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Venture Funding Short-term Long-term Innovation 126

Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 14, 2023

We asked some managers how they embed horizon scanning into their practice With Covid, Brexit, the cost of living crisis and the rapid development of AI , the external environment in which organisations operate is changing faster than ever before. This involved going on very detailed Brexit-related courses.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Research from Pepperdine University suggests that when managers become actively involved as volunteers in communities facing challenges, they have the potential to foster an environment of respect, advocacy, and collaboration. A staggering 92% of managers acknowledged experiencing personal growth through their participation in the program.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

A S a McKinsey & Company article stated in late March 2020: “What leaders need during a crisis is not a predefined response plan but behaviors and mindsets that will prevent them from overreacting to yesterday’s developments and help them look ahead.”.

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McKinsey Emotional Intelligence Crisis Self-aware 294

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In an environment of uncertainty and disruption, a successful leader must become what Mike Thompson calls an Anywhere Leader. Because they are driven for progress, they operate with the right and proper motives and remain determined. Thompson devotes a chapter to developing each of these traits.

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Uncertainty Transportation Politics Environment 279

Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2023

So even during times of uncertainty and volatility, staying consistent in your leadership and being intentional about practicing the traits outlined above will keep you on track. Innovation is key, especially when operating environments are changing quickly. Leaders become great leaders because they are consistent.

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Leadership How To Leadership Styles Competitive Advantage 132

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

David Sax, author of The Soul of an Entrepreneur , says that a startup myth has developed that has “increasingly defined what an entrepreneur was supposed to look like, how they behaved, and what they did. Uncertainty is a daily part of business. The only problem is this doesn’t reflect the real world of entrepreneurship.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC launches StrategyDriven Advisory Services, a management consulting firm dedicated to helping executives and managers define organizational needs and develop and manage the complex, mission critical projects needed to improve operational effectiveness and lower costs in response to today’s most pressing challenges.

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Operations Chief Executive Officer Uncertainty Strategic Planning 50

Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2013

Executive leader brings hands-on management and operational experience to StrategyDriven’s Power & Utilities focused advisory services. “We are delighted to welcome Greg to StrategyDriven as our Chief Operations Officer,” says Nathan Ives, StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A learned practice that ebbs and flows being fluid is a sign of strength in times of uncertainty. Many workers now function like Apps on a smartphone, sitting pretty on top of a company’s operating system (OS). The trick is to be ruthless in managing our energy so that it can expand and become boundless. Vital Ingredients.

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Altman Self-aware Short-term Learning-by-Doing 375

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

If so, you might consider using a surprising approach to personal and professional development: learning from experience. It demands both the perspective of quiet reflection and a passionate commitment to action in the face of uncertainty. Why is Experiential Learning worthy of your attention today?

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Learning-by-Doing Process Uncertainty Report 375

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Executive coaching and talent development, in general, have been around for a few decades. That’s because while business coaching experience might help leaders develop the skills they need for their job, executive coaching goes far beyond this and doesn’t actually touch the technical skills a leader might need for their role.

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Executive Coaching Execution Self-aware Company 318

Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2018

In Leading Clarity , Brad Deutser states that “Clarity operates on the truth that everything is connected.” The box has four sides—Direction, Operations, People, Engagement—a bottom—Organizational Identity—and a top—Environmental Factors. Operations: Do we adapt well to change? People: Do we develop our team?

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Constraint Operations Bottom-up Energy 191

The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

A critical factor of digital development is equipping your managers to lead your team through the transformation. The focus should be on what your specific reason is for digital transformation, whether it may be customer-centric, operational, profitable or employee-based. What Is Digital Transformation?

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