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Five Reasons Job Seekers Should Study Lean Management

Lead Change Blog

Even seasoned senior managers look to continually enhance their skill sets to differentiate themselves from other job seekers. Management job seekers with lean management experience can separate themselves from the competition. Here are five reasons: Companies Invest in Lean Management, Creating Lean-Related Jobs.

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6 Ways Leaders Can Dial up the Level of Value in the Workplace

Michael Lee Stallard

Assessment tools enable people to identify their skills, temperaments, learning styles, thinking styles, and values. Educate, inform, and listen to employees. Educating, informing, and listening to employees enhance their sense of value. Each individual is a unique combination of natural and learned cognitive capabilities.

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Break the Cycle

Deming Institute

Ru ssell Ackoff had a profound capacity for using stories to educate his audiences about the basic concepts of managing systems, both in his lectures and in his books. He commented on the self-described qualities and skills of the senior managers he had guided. Post by Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute.

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