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Fueling Innovation: How Microsoft Finally Got It Right

Leading Blog

His goal was not to make Microsoft the most innovative company but the most successful in its field. Of course, part of that entailed reestablishing the company’s reputation for cutting-edge technology. Innovation had become the goal, and that wasn’t enough. Doesn’t micromanaging and process smother creativity?

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Tell Them How to Turn on The Radio

Lead Change Blog

Most users are doing remarkably well in using the new technology in their daily work; however, as is the case with any large-scale change or training initiative, some are still struggling to gain competence with basic tasks. Coaching is not a match for a team member who has little to no competence on the goal or task.

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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

For many years I’ve been facilitating a 360 assessment and leadership development process for a deeply technical science/engineering association. However, their overall leadership scores are generally well below those of other less technical groups. Their team members call this micromanagement.

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Top Ten Leadership Songs for Your iPhone Playlist

Great Results Team Building

This list of top ten leadership songs for your iPhone playlist is meant as a starting point for you to later identify other songs that offer interesting and relevant lessons or insights for leaders. leadership must capture the commitment and passion of their team). leadership must define cultural norms and expectations).

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How to Manage Those Who Are Struggling to Perform Remotely

Lead from Within

The goal is to create communication that is a dialogue built on trust, not a one-sided monologue. It could be that processes are too cumbersome, technology is breaking down, or they aren’t getting the information they need. Resist the temptation to tell them what to do; don’t be overly prescriptive or micromanage.

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GP Strategies partners with The Center for Leadership Studies to offer Situational Leadership® Training

The Center For Leadership Studies

New relationship allows GP clients to integrate Situational Leadership ® course with existing comprehensive leadership development solutions. Anchored by Situational Leadership ® content, these offerings prepare leaders to effectively handle performance-based opportunities or challenges, as well as to respond to ongoing change.

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Leadership Development Carnival: June 2014 Edition

QAspire

Welcome to the June 02nd 2014 Carnival of Leadership Development. I am thankful to carnival leader Dan McCarthy for allowing me to host this event - a wonderful collection of very practical insights on Leadership Development. Beth Miller of Executive Velocity asks “ Does Your Leadership Fear Transparency? ”