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Our Team is Growing: How do I Lead Well Now? (With Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

” “How do I scale my leadership influence as my team size grows?” What does that mean for your managers and front-line employees? As your team is growing resist the urge to solve problems FOR them and teach them how to think. Build an infrastructure for courage and innovation. How do I lead well now?”

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6 Toxic Ways Unfit Leaders Poison Company Cultures

Lead from Within

Resistance to Change: Change is inevitable, but unfit leaders may resist it, clinging to outdated practices and processes. This resistance hampers innovation and growth, leaving the organization stuck in a time warp. This practice undermines fairness and demoralizes the rest of the team.

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Boost Innovation by Strengthening the Organization’s Immune Systems

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by Kris Oestergaard: Today, every business is looking to find ways to streamline its innovative abilities. Those successful in establishing a culture of innovation have addressed their organization’s “immune systems.” Organizational leaders need to address all three in order to transform into innovation champions.

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Don’t Ignore These 6 Signs Your Corporate Culture Might Need a Reset

Lead from Within

A thriving corporate culture is the bedrock of an organization’s success, influencing everything from employee engagement to business outcomes. Resistance to Change: In a rapidly changing business environment, adaptability is paramount. A revitalized culture embraces change as an opportunity for growth and innovation.

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How to Help Managers Become More Strategic

Let's Grow Leaders

In a recent HBR article, Robert Kabacoff shares his research of 60,000 managers in 40 countries. Managers can learn to be more strategic through understanding, exposure and challenge. Resist the urge to label and box your talent and move on. Instead invest in your highly talent managers and teach them the art of strategy.

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Implementing the Seven Principles for Intentional Work Culture Change

Mike Cardus

Their cultural contexts influence them, but they also have the agency to effect change within them. Provide platforms for sharing feedback and innovations. Encourage managers at all levels to facilitate change, not just dictate it. Resistance or silence from employees at the front and customer-facing line.

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Choose Change!

Lead Change Blog

In this post I focus on one point: selecting the right change ambassadors using Rogers’ innovation theory. The laggards resist any form of change for as long as possible—they’d rather do things “ like we used to.” ” Innovators are typically poor ambassadors. Selecting Change Ambassadors. ” ).