QAspire

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Our prevailing system of management has destroyed our people. Management by Objectives, quotas, incentive pay, business plans, put together separately, division by division, cause further loss, unknown and unknowable. People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-respect, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.

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Deming System Management Bottom-up 151

Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 30, 2011

12/29/11 – Team Building & Leadership activity (simulation). Favorite Team Building & Leadership Blog Articles 2011. When You Die, How will your leadership be remembered? What stood out about my fathers leadership was the small things he did for people. __. 12/28/11 – Images used in presentations & Articles.

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Team Building Article Blog Team 99

Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Originally came across this video here ‘ What Management by Objectives Does Wrong & Hoshin Kanri Does Right ’. Its applicability to management and teams is powerful. The need to have people fall in love with the process of working to achieve goals as opposed to the goal itself will allow quick change and more innovation.

Process 150

Process Goal Team Building Management by Objectives 150

Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 5, 2014

These are, of course, widely appreciated management methods for raising performance. Perhaps it’s because they feel counter-intuitive to many managers. Because micromanagement, the opposite of autonomy and the default behavior for many managers, puts people in a threatened state. But they’re rarely put into practice.

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Motivation Proposal Stress Goal 279

Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Bromides of – team excellence, Good-to-Great, Management By Objectives, etc… That we have all heard and wondered, what the fuck does that mean? The more I read and study and apply my trade of Team Building & Leadership the more I see the good, the bad and the ugly. Get us no-where. That statement needs some unpacking.

Team Building 156

Team Building Team System Management by Objectives 156

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2014

And shortly thereafter (and not long before he died in 2005), Drucker declared that increasing the productivity of knowledge workers was “the most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century.”. How should managers alter their approaches to fit the times? Knowledge management Leadership Managing people'

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Drucker Survey Learning-by-Doing Knowledge Management 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2014

Organization as machine – this imagery from our industrial past continues to cast a long shadow over the way we think about management today. Managers still assume that stability is the normal state of affairs and change is the unusual state (a point I particularly challenge in The End of Competitive Advantage ).

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Six Sigma Drucker P&L Short-term 9