Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Their greatest fear is no longer their closest competitor, but the startups which, although they live in metaphorical garages and have hardly taken off, have an innovation power that established organizations can only dream of possessing. The Three Tracks of Innovation. Optimizing innovation: Improving the past.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an executive coaching professional who works with top executives in the world’s largest companies, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of coaching in shaping effective leaders. Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 21, 2024

Texas, for instance, experienced a devastating power crisis during an unprecedented winter storm in 2021, leading to widespread outages, billions in economic losses, and tragic human suffering. With robust energy resilience measures, communities can avoid extended power outages, leading to severe economic and social consequences.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2023

Including a helpful example of how we learn to ride a bike.) 19:20 – An example of how we can take away empowering and self-limiting beliefs from the same experience. 34:40 – How leaders can decode their mindsets and understand the rules we’re operating by, and rewrite them to show up differently.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and innovation, the role of digital leaders has become paramount. Additionally, the CIO must champion innovation and promote a culture of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring that the organization remains agile despite constant technological advancements.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

The best know how to navigate this dynamic landscape effectively, drive innovation, and inspire their teams to thrive. Here are some examples: Embrace the Potential of AI: Leaders must understand the potential of AI and its impact on their industry. Leading in an AI-driven world presents both opportunities and challenges.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

In this exclusive interview with The HR Digest, Franklin dives into her unique talent management strategies, and how they’re propelling Moderna to the forefront of medical innovation. Let’s find out how she harnesses the power of every individual to drive strategic decision-making and unlock the full potential of their workforce.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 18, 2020

How to Ignite Innovation. Innovation is one subject that each and every one of us should study because its powerful force is available to us if we know how to tap it. It’s no surprise that Tamara Ghandour’s book interested me because I read all I can about innovation and creativity. Everyone is Innovative .

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This guide delves into inspiring examples of leadership feedback, each tailored to nurture high-performing teams. Dive into this exploration of the multifaceted world of leadership feedback, shedding light on its transformative power. Its regular use in the workplace promotes an environment of trust, motivation and employee engagement.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Realizing the path to innovation would require revolutionary new thinking; all three leaders grasped that it would also take a new way of coalescing and harnessing talent. Reading Collective Genius , The Innovators , Creativity, Inc. Sourcing Innovation Collaboratively. The Power of a Partner-Leader.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In our research on innovation and psychological safety, 67% of employees said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” For example, consider a highly competitive culture where people or regions are stack-ranked against one another. Ask “How can we?”

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Mike Cardus

MAY 15, 2022

“ All that everyone , no matter how powerful, can do is to continue participating with intention and continually negotiate and respond to others who are also intentionally doing the same. Novelty and innovation emerge through people acting and sharing. The post How do novelty and innovation emerge within an organization?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The pace of innovation in business is rapid. Each year, new pieces of tech, applications, or software platforms help to improve how businesses operate and the services they can provide to consumers and clients. These are just two examples of how technology is driving the evolution of business.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 2, 2021

As a leader of a large team, you’ve got to scale your leadership by creating a solid operating infrastructure and processes that work without a charismatic cheerleader pushing them along. For example, something as simple as “hold regular one-on-one meetings,” can be open to a wide range of interpretations.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

His new book, Experimentation Works: The Surprising Power of Business Experiments , takes you through his research and best practices to show how to experiment and test before acting. Both revolutions were about the potential of new experimentation tools, processes, and cultures and what companies should do to unlock their power.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

For example, something as simple as “hold regular one-on-one meetings,” can be open to a wide range of interpretations. Build an infrastructure for courage and innovation. This worked like magic because they were well-respected, fun, and less intimidating than those of us with bigger position power. What does “regular” mean?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

T HE BIGGEST CHANGE being brought about by AI is not human replicas, but the emergence of digital operating models. Marco Iansiti and Karim Lakhani, professors at Harvard Business School, explore these changes in Competing in the Age of AI with examples of businesses in many industries. The operating model is how that is accomplished.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence has transformed industries, improved efficiency, and provided innovative solutions, but it also brings along a set of ethical challenges that your company can’t survive without addressing. The sheer scale at which AI operates means that when issues do arise, their repercussions can be extensive.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 26, 2011

The Ten Commandments and the Declaration of Independence are good examples. Apple is a very good example. We’re constantly focusing on innovating. We believe in deep collaboration and cross pollination in order to innovate in a way others cannot. Manifestos ignite people into action. State a Compelling Purpose.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

We are entering a new fluid state that will lead to an unprecedented period of innovation and transformation. While some organizations had begun to embrace these technologies before the pandemic, it’s now critical that business leaders keep moving ahead with innovation efforts as we move into a new normal. Better supply chains.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They are subject matter experts in their field, the brightest minds, and equipped with the immense technical skills and experience to be at the helm of the world’s most powerful and disruptive companies. This powerful reflection and guidance can help executives identify blind spots they might be missing. How is that possible?

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 12, 2023

By combining these elements, businesses can align their operations with their long-term goals and set themselves up for enduring success. Talk to us about the power in being specific and how top leaders use this in their planning. Which Culture Builders need the most improvement? Which Culture Killers are the biggest obstacles?

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If you create an environment where employees feel like their voices will be heard, they will be more likely to share innovative ideas that can help improve your business. If you show respect for others, operate with integrity, and are committed to excellence, your team will follow suit. Be A Role Model. Be A Role Model.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

This innovative resource features real-life examples of how today’s most successful companies are building upstanding character while increasing employee engagement, happiness, and performance. Expertly reported, Collision Course explores the complex suspicions around what and who was really responsible for Ghosn's ouster.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 8, 2019

Connector nodes involve people with informal power. The central person route fits with the way organizations operate as formally structured as well as informally driven. It’s about harnessing the power you already have in-house to face challenges you don’t even know up front that you have. It’s about communities.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

How many times have you heard that “knowledge is power?” In every vocation, from academics to business to politics, the knowledge theorem and its power corollary is seemingly undeniable. . Power Corollary: Better Decision-making = Power. Power Corollary: Better Decision-making = Power. The reason?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 21, 2022

For example, rather than ask “How can we improve?” Next, a courageous question creates powerful vulnerability. Humility is at the heart of the question that Don Yager, Chief Operating Officer of Mural Corporation, consistently asks his frontline team: “What are our policies that suck?” Not to respond immediately. Get specific.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 21, 2024

Provide platforms for sharing feedback and innovations. This principle involves effectively identifying and evaluating how work-culture operates across various levels—individual, group, organizational, and societal—to focus interventions effectively. Seamless integration of changes into daily operations.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2024

The digital age has revolutionized the way restaurants operate, especially in the realm of online ordering. Utilizing user-generated content is another powerful strategy. Case Example: Personalized Marketing Imagine a customer who regularly orders vegan dishes. The Power of Feedback Feedback is a goldmine of information.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Often used by people within positions of power within organizations, these clichés support control, group cohesion, or an agenda. Common examples include: “It’s just the way things are done here.” “If Challenging these clichés requires strategies that recognize their power and actively counteract their suppressive nature.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

O VER THE PAST FEW DECADES, we’ve seen several examples of “brand renegades.” These are the industry disruptors who have changed how business is conducted in distinctly powerful ways. The successful brand renegade has staying power and causes others to ask, “What are they doing, and how can we do it, too?”.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the world grapples with waste management challenges, the city of Houston stands as a beacon of innovation. Collaborative Ventures: The Power of Partnership Breaking Silos: Cross-Sector Engagement Collaboration is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. In the bustling heart of the USA, a silent revolution is brewing.

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 16, 2021

Legacy companies, we hear, are all doomed to fail unless they double down on the latest digital innovations, and disruptors are ordained to take over the world. Digital innovation is the answer to everything. Would you share an example of a company in the framework? and it’s never the only answer. Rob Siegel.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

The idea that leaders are trustworthy, honest, and can be relied on to operate in the best interest of the public, the employee, the student, the parishioner, or even the shareholder has been shattered. Often leaders are described by action words such as “results-oriented, innovative, driven and visionary”.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2024

The digital age has transformed the way businesses operate, necessitating a shift in talent management strategies to keep pace with technological advancements and the evolving workforce. For example, if data reveals a high turnover rate among a certain demographic, targeted interventions can be implemented to address the underlying issues.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 9, 2013

Example – I did this with a team of Machinists. Example – Working with a large Coffee and Bake Shop franchise headquarters wanting the district managers to use Coaching & Feedback as opposed to authority and demands with the franchise owners. Fear of loss of group membership is more powerful than management.

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