Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Either way, this workaholic behavior is unhealthy and counterproductive for workers and for organizations. We've traveled far and fast from the old world of business ethics, where black-and-white concerns about bribery and fraud could be addressed via rules and processes. It's time to fight back.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

How do you stifle innovation? What roadblocks has your organization put in place to ensure that innovation is stifled? Whether you know it or not, you have put in place, by design or circumstance, roadblocks to innovation. The fact is, these roadblocks to innovation exist. The post How do you stifle innovation?

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

How will the client and their organization get to the desired destination/vision? What these conversations really need is time travel. At CO2 Partners, we find it’s helpful for the client to imagine time-traveling to the future and looking back on the present. Time travel to the future.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

How will the client and their organization get to the desired destination/vision? What these conversations really need is time travel. At CO2 Partners, we find it’s helpful for the client to imagine time-traveling to the future and looking back on the present. Time travel to the future. by Gary Cohen.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2023

. “By recognizing the value of subtraction logic and not taking a one-sided focus on just the addition logic, organizations can foster innovation, adaptation, and employee empowerment,” the authors explain. This transformation was perceived as a means to empower employees rather than impose constraints upon them.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This eliminates the need for travel, making it an efficient and time-saving option. Overall, virtual executive coaching empowers leaders to enhance their leadership skills and significantly impact their organizations. One key advantage is its flexibility, allowing leaders to participate in coaching sessions anywhere worldwide.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

In struggling to generate a sufficient number of creative ideas, we typically blame the number of creative individuals in our organization or hierarchy and bureaucracy. Many organizations fail to understand and embrace the discontinuous nature of the creative process.” The Linear Mindset. But realistically, creativity is not like that.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 10, 2014

Meaningful and ambitious plans were disclosed: getting a new job, losing weight, traveling to Europe, writing a book, being more patient, spending more time with family, getting organized. Connect with Jane on her LeadBIG blog , Braithwaite Innovation Group or @thehrgoddess on Twitter.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The result is the revealing inside story, filled with amazing tales of triumphs and turmoil, that addresses the question: are the demons that drive Musk also what it takes to drive innovation and progress? But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 19, 2020

Most leaders want to lead an innovative organization. But as leaders, we can’t force innovation. We can’t mandate our people to be innovative. We can’t mandate our people to be innovative. Innovation, in its purest form means change. Great innovation comes from the gut.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Satya Nadella.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The Grit Factor : Courage, Resilience, and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World by Shannon Huffman Polson. Kilimanjaro and spent more than a decade traveling the world. The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility : Thriving Organizations & Great Results by Marilyn Gist PhD. Rainier and Mt.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Beyond alarming questions of what is "fair" to the innovators themselves, few have considered how these human capital controls might impact the quality and quantity of innovation--and ultimately economic growth. In LEAPFROGGING , author Soren Kaplan reveals why this command-and-control mindset is exactly what stymies innovation.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 23, 2024

For example, a manager once hired me to speak to their organization about the work-life balance themes in Growing the Distance. A participant told me later that last year’s conference required everyone to travel on Sunday to attend the Monday morning kickoff. .'” Some managers are badly out of sync.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 21, 2012

With more travel, conferences and organization development, team development, consulting and coaching work supplied me with more ideas and inspiration to work with. Blocks to Creativity and Innovation. Tools to Release Creativity and Innovation. Learning is least likely to occur the higher one goes in an organization.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And organizations would again bring employees back to the office. But what will be the way forward to the employees and organizations once the people come back to the office? Following are some of the new considerations that organizations will have to follow once COVID-19 dissipates, lockdown ends, and the workplace resumes.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2020

They need to learn to launch new initiatives, inspire others, and champion innovative approaches. The dilemma is that we're restricted by rigid categorical thinking that freezes people and organizations in neatly defined boxes that often are inaccurate or obsolete. Fortunately, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to think like one.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

And if you do not address the many issues that a corporate merger or acquisition present regarding your culture, you will soon lose many of the people that could propel your organization forward successfully. Organize joint social events and team-building events to foster interaction and understanding.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

These professionals can use their business knowledge and experience to help organizations reach their goals. However, corporate roles can often require long hours and lots of travel, so consider your lifestyle before pursuing this as a career. These can include policy analyst, operations manager, and finance director positions.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Playing for parity by traveling the traditional path of best practices just ensures one thing; you will spend great amounts of time and money failing slowly, publicly, and painfully. Your organization must immediately stop processing with dominant logic and an institutionalized approach.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 6, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Mitra Best for the PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) Innovation blog. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and sign up for email updates, please click here. * * * I spent a good portion of my youth imagining galactic travel, robots on other planets, and [.].

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 20, 2017

Most leaders want to lead an innovative organization. As leaders, we can’t force innovation. We can’t mandate innovative people. And, if our people haven’t been innovative in a while, then there may not be much innovation going on in our world. Great innovation comes from the gut.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture contributed Humanocracy: upgrade your organization and culture. Marcella considers: “ Let’s create organizations as inspired and ingenious as the human beings inside them. Average performance shows up in every organization, on every team, and for every leader.

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QAspire

AUGUST 22, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra Akshaya Patra Foundation in India is a shining example of how social entrepreneurship combined with power of innovation can make a HUGE difference. First, some background information. 600 (or ~$13).

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 7, 2023

While the “death of cities” hasn’t really transpired, commuter travel has fallen significantly from pre-Covid levels. For instance, weekday traveler numbers in London are around 70% of their pre-Covid levels. For instance, the report highlights the changes in how we shopped (and how we travel to shop).

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Regardless of your industry, leaders and their teams will have to face adversity at some point during the life of their organization. What Sets Resilient Organizations Apart? Organizations that showed resilience were those that transformed with the environment, built new attitudes and structures and influenced change.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

A gap year can take many forms: A year travelling through some part of the world, volunteering with some international organization, becoming a part of a commune or even teaching English in China. Volunteered at Senegal Rehabilitation Non-Profit Organization, Sept 2018 to January 2019. Taught basic and intermediate English.

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CO2

DECEMBER 24, 2010

They have been studying over the past decade innovation within established organizations. In the process they have compiled perhaps the most extensive library of innovation case studies in the world. If you are struggling with innovation in your organization this is a must read. There is just one little problem.

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HR Digest

APRIL 8, 2024

We treat authority with some reverence and listen to those who hold different forms of power at work in order to function within the organization. Despite feeling like followers rather than doers, however, there are many different types of power in a workspace that allow for each employee to showcase their authority in innovative ways.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Take for example Mack McCarter, founder and a leader of Community Renewal International, a not-for-profit organization that helps rebuild safe and caring communities through the restoration of personal relationships and trust. Goodness is reflected in organizations that help and serve people. Reinforce it Often. When you: 1.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 16, 2017

As Christopher Bishop, head of Herman Miller’s Innovation lab has said, "The war for talent is over, talent has won." Leaders who fail to invest in skill development for team members implicitly enforce a rigid hierarchy that inhibits innovation. Investing in colleagues does not need to be expensive.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 24, 2021

Businesses should be utilising the most up to date innovative sustainable methods they can to help improve their business practices. This could include insulation innovation, to help prevent any heat loss that could otherwise happen, and solar panels to help combat energy consumption within the structure. Energy Reduction.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 4, 2021

The modern business world relies on technology and with the rise in remote work , caused in part by the Coronavirus, more companies across the corporate landscape have needed to embrace innovative software solutions to stay productive and cost-efficient. Customer Relationship Management. Cloud Cost Management Solutions.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 25, 2020

A new report from the University of York, Cambridge University, the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) and Traidcraft Exchange suggests this is very much the direction of travel, and urges organizations to go even further in creating business models that focus specifically on benefiting society and the planet.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 27, 2013

With travel, conferences and organization development, team development, consulting and coaching work supplied me with more ideas and inspiration to work with. Enabling Innovation. Long Term Implementation of Quality Teams Within Organizations. How to Avoid Your Brain Being Eaten … This is my personal favorite.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

AI is breaking down the limits that are inherent in traditional operating models to drive new value, growth, and innovation. The authors provide case studies from the travel industry to the retail, entertainment, and automotive industries. The authors explain the issues faced when remaking a traditional operating model to exploit AI.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 31, 2018

Consulting is a time-intensive business where exhaustive hours are spent traveling to remote locations, making presentations together in close quarter conference rooms, and collaborating with customers. The organization was relatively small, everyone was together in one location, and they relied on local contacts to keep the business going.

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