Lead Change Blog

MARCH 26, 2021

Automation, restructurings, force reductions, and other changes were undertaken to improve competitiveness and productivity do have a human cost; telling the truth and treating people with respect will foster greater trust. Deploy influencers who can reduce resistance.

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Resistance Restructuring Survey Agility 274

The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Strong leaders influence, connect, change, and deliver results regardless of — sometimes in spite of — their formal role or position. That’s especially important in influencing upward to the boss and even further up the organization. Provide strong leadership within your own team and practice upward leadership.

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How To Emotional Intelligence Restructuring Influence 124

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 29, 2019

Influence Others – Modeling The other reason this process is so important as a leader is that you are modeling the behavior you seek to see in your direct reports. David has helped guide large-scale change initiatives and business strategy driven by ERP, mergers, restructuring, and the need for cultural change.

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Restructuring Pharmaceuticals Commitment Consultative 235

Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 4, 2021

But, they don’t do much to build a leader’s influence, reputation or impact. I once had a client call me and say, “My boss just told me that there is going to be a major restructure and a significant downsizing. What is authentic leadership? Authentic leadership is more than simply speaking up and sharing your truth.

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Influence Leadership Self-aware Servant Leader 594

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2017

He works for a large national, not for profit organization in the UK, and it is mired in yet another major restructuring process, driven, as ever, by dwindling funding. He believed, as I do, that groupthink erodes values; stifles critical thinking, limits creativity; enables undue influence of direction; and, allows inequity of action.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 12, 2021

When you put a team together or you’re restructuring your organization, these are things we can look at holistically,” Marc-Charles points out. It can feel frustrating when your partners don’t immediately help you do what you want, but these are opportunities to invest in your leadership and influence.

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Human Resources Resources Goal Learning-by-Doing 477

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Grundfos, the Danish water pump manufacturer, is among the legacy organizations that have intentionally restructured their rewards systems to boost innovation. It’s essential to understand the influence that individual, organizational and societal immune systems have on increasing an organization’s innovation capacity.

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The Office Blend Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

Restructure/re-imagine your work. She is a charter member of the LinkedIn Influencer Program. .” You must be the governor of your own psychological resources. Monitor feelings of hope, self-efficacy, resilience and optimism. Pay attention if one has fallen precipitously.

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Productivity Products Restructuring Brainstorming 116

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 13, 2020

Three common factors seemed to influence the scale of the financial consequences associated with layoffs: Is the firm domestic or foreign to the country in which the layoffs occurred? The researchers compared these with the advertising effectiveness and price sensitivity of each of the brands over this timeframe, and also between countries.

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Advertising Automotive Restructuring Price 96

The Practical Leader

APRIL 19, 2023

Check your timing and approach — tailor your approach to using facts or feelings, catch the waves of restructuring or shifting priorities, and manage the emotional climate. Are You “That Boss?” ” Are you a boss making life miserable for everyone on your team?

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Restructuring Tips Report Learning-by-Doing 111

Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2014

Clearly, regulatory restructuring on a global scale is underway. The approach to how a given manager performs or oversees each result will vary greatly and be influenced by all sorts of variables that are unique to an organization and a manager''s experience. We have entered a new commercial age.

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Reference Execution Chief Executive Officer Books 121

Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Yet change agents sometimes cause additional frustration with the tactics they use to influence change. It’s not a “reorg,” but a “strategic restructuring.” As change agents, we often do things that make it easier on ourselves but frustrate the very people we’re trying to influence. It’s not “layoffs,” but “rightsizing.”

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 29, 2017

Restructuring our organizational foundation has been a journey of sweat and examination. Through her book blog, Green Thumb Leadership , she enjoys introducing readers to newly launched books focused on empowering leaders and growing their leadership influence. . Plus, we need to act on them.

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Internal Benchmarking Mentor Guidelines Open-book 150

Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

Influence (Russell & Stone). For instance, he had to persistently resist the suggestions that restructuring the union agreements was not possible, or that Ford should take the money offered by the Federal government. Communicates Persuasively (Frick & Sipe). Takes Courageous and Decisive Action (Frick & Sipe).

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 29, 2015

What’s going on in the environment that may influence the participant’s behavior, mindset, or participation? A restructuring? You won’t be able to please all stakeholders but it helps to least be aware of their needs. Consider the context. For example, is there a pending downsizing? A new team member? Establish the dates.

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Planning How To Restructuring Hotels 120

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Exit interviews are a key way to identify why an employee wasn’t able to settle into an organization so it can be addressed in the next round of hiring Ensuring a job description accurately represents a role can help ensure candidates know what they are signing up for Explain company policies, probation criteria, salaries, etc.

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Process Attrition Trends Training 59

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This means that while a boys club can negatively influence the success of the entire workforce, it can also hurt diversity in the workplace when it comes to upper management, therefore leading to bad leadership. And, when this imbalance exists, men with little to no experience become managers.

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Leadership Trends Restructuring Environment 52

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With this statistic at the back of your mind, one essential step to take is to restructure your company’s money management procedures. This must be a priority as an astute business-minded individual because repeat business directly influences your marketing activities. Institute new money management procedures.

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Finance Long-term Banking Restructuring 84

Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. It’s one of the biggest inevitables we come across in our short time on this earth – and something we must be willing to embrace and adapt to if we want to make the most of every moment.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 19, 2012

The study correlated revenues and profit margins with the companies organizational practices: “The correlations showed that all 20 types of organizational capabilities have an impact on overall performance — though clearly some have much more influence than others. 77% saw behavioral themes as very or extremely important. .”

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Restructuring has led to fewer layers of management, also to fewer opportunities for promotion. The rise in the influence of the knowledge worker. . .” In fact, many managers cited cases of younger employees who were contributing more to the company but made less money than older employees.

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Bureaucracy Intellectual Capital Kotter Telecommunications 151

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2007

What’s going on in the environment that may influence the participant’s behavior, mindset, or participation? A restructuring? You won’t be able to pleased all stakeholders but it helps to least be aware of their needs. Consider the context. For example, is their a pending downsizing? A new team member? Establish the dates.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2018

Mark’s boss was leading meetings to discuss restructuring the research business, and hadn’t been including Mark on the invites. In an effort to not step on toes, he had been deferring to his boss on the restructuring — but his passive approach was undermining him. He wondered whether his voice was appreciated.

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Restructuring How To Compliance Biotechnology 13

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 24, 2022

Releasing or restructuring your less successful experiences. Question: How much of a person's confidence is influenced by co-workers or fellow team members, and how impactful (positive or negative) will that influence be? Zinsser : Being social animals, we are always somewhat under the influence of co-workers and teammates.

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How To Restructuring Open-book Self-aware 95

Women in the LEAD

OCTOBER 27, 2009

  I am convinced that we are at a point now where so many systems are being restructured that we ourselves don’t even know what feels right. I’ve been speaking to a number of people recently who said that they are just not clear on what feels right in life for them at this time.   Now knowing is not good enough any longer.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The onslaught of mounting stressors include global challenges, such as climate change, terrorism, and political turmoil – as well as personal and professional challenges, such as illnesses, job changes, and organizational restructuring. For many of us, the initial response to stress is to look for external fixes. Monique Valcour.

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Stress Root Cause Analysis Learning-by-Doing Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Should we restructure the organization to lower costs and at least partially offset the loss of revenue? We had done a restructuring in 2001 with a significant number of layoffs. We viewed restructuring as a last resort. We decided against restructuring and reductions in research expenditures. billion in revenues.

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Restructuring Long-term Short-term Leadership 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2012

Spain's massive banking mess with the Cajas de Ahorros is due to local politicians' influence on banks, and their iniquitous links to property developers. So EU restructuring projects may offer the continent a unique opportunity to tackle this problem. Italy, too, suffers from nepotism, political clientelism and corruption.

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Restructuring Banking Politics Project 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Politics : a Hong Kong retail executive said his role was "schizophrenic" because he was required to influence a group of internal stakeholders who had been instructed by their boss not to co-operate with him. The exec made people apply for their own jobs, and determine who was redundant.

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Restructuring Operations Consultative Retail 15

Center for Creative Leadership

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The coach’s main mandate in this engagement is to support the employee in becoming a “change agent,” helping the leader to anticipate and overcome the hurdles that come as the company restructures its customer experience. These differing objectives will considerably alter the way coaching is conducted.

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Development Executive Coaching Objective Audience 105

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

Directly influenced by investor input, Nikon developed a restructuring plan that would carry a onetime cost of ¥48 billion ($460 million) but generate ¥20 billion ($190 million) in annual savings. Not until the restructuring was completed would Nikon pursue a growth agenda. The response was disappointing.

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LDRLB

APRIL 21, 2014

How are some of the best companies restructuring themselves to make use of this interesting finding? If there’s one theme I see is an explanation behind your book is that talent loves to have other influences, be plugged into a network. It makes me wonder where your influences are coming. What ideas are fascinating you?

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Human Capital Open-book CFO Innovation 60

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

For example, one client recently asked me for input into three development areas of their large global business: (1) helping with the people side of change on a corporate restructuring; (2) a leadership development initiative; and (3) an organizational culture shift.

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Company Restructuring Resistance Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

Although the audience was future educators, I believe these questions are equally valuable for anyone in a position to lead or influence others. It can also help you stay grounded when you have grand ambitions, like an organizational restructuring. “Wait, What?”

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Restructuring Consensus Education Follow-up 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

So what do you do if your organization has been shuffled, turned, twisted, and restructured? Consider this as an opportunity to influence others in your value chain so that the entire end-to-end process becomes more effective. The challenge is to make the structure work — regardless of its flaws.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 25, 2019

“The effectiveness of investment in infrastructure, new technologies, research and innovation, regional growth and improved business practices and processes is influenced by how well skills are cultivated (their supply) and applied (their utilisation).” Restructuring.

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Skills Innovation Education Restructuring 74

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2016

Psychology research has shown that anxiety influences decision making—for example, job anxiety can cause people to fixate on potential threats, thus missing big opportunities. It is less clear, though, what this anxiety means for how they do their jobs. They described some of the toughest decisions they had faced in their roles.

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