Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 31, 2017

I’ll l earn from the classics : John Kotter, William Bridges, Peter Senge and others and apply these proven models and techniques to a significant change that I need to drive this year. Stretch myself with a “strategic challenge” project. Work with my manager to come up with a developmental “learn by doing project”.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

But the majority of organizations seems to muddle through, now and then halfheartedly embarking on a culture project where they define their core values, vision, and mission statement – and then return to business as usual. No wonder that culture seems elusive, and not something you can get a grip on.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Volunteer for a special project, participate on a committee or help to host a conference or charity event. John Gabarro and John Kotter give good advice in their Harvard Business Review article Managing Your Boss. As discussed above, it is possible to get satisfaction from even these tasks when we see how they serve a larger purpose.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

In his book New Rules, John Kotter notes that from 1974 through 1994, Harvard Business School graduates who worked for smaller corporations tended to make more money and have higher job satisfaction than their counterparts in large corporations. Five Trends . Our task is complicated by five additional trends: 1.

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Management Craft

APRIL 7, 2012

I talked with folks like Marcus Buckingham , John Kotter , Dan Pink and many others. Here is a link to the podcast I did with Perry talking about the project to create the song. Several years ago, I did a podcast series called "Fireside Chats". I have not recorded an episode for some time, but I still get about 800 downloads a day.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

This idea is supported by Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter, authority on leadership and change, who finds that in order to succeed, 75% of the company’s management, needs to ‘buy into’ the change. For each milestone, indicate the role of the stakeholder: Responsible: for the task/problem/project.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

James Heskett and John Kotter found that organizations with strong corporate cultures realized over eleven years revenue growth of 682 percent, employment growth of 282 percent and stock price growth of 901 percent. Make sure people from both sides of the merger are involved in key projects. Simply put, culture drives performance.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

” –John Kotter. “Leadership is the art of influencing others to their maximum performance to accomplish any task, objective or project.” .” –Warren Bennis. ” I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” ” –W.A.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Whether it’s called reflection, feedback, or postmortem – debriefing after every project or event is not an option – it’s an imperative! The first of the immediate and tangible benefits of debriefing is that it formally concludes a task or project. Authors James D. Murphy and William M.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2013

Yet despite the huge investment that companies have made in tools, training, and thousands of books ( over 83,000 on Amazon ), most studies still show a 60-70% failure rate for organizational change projects — a statistic that has stayed constant from the 1970''s to the present.

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Rapid BI

JUNE 14, 2012

Many organizational focus on the project management aspects of change. Change Management For organizational development to be effective, change needs to be managed. While this is an important factor - it is not the critical factor. People are.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2012

The question on many business leaders' minds is this: Does the potential for accelerating existing business processes warrant the enormous cost associated with technology adoption, project ramp up, and staff hiring and training that accompany Big Data efforts? The team had no trouble securing funding for the project.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Inspired by John Kotter’s dual-operating structure model, we asked all of these employees to maintain their “day jobs” within the established hierarchy, while also using 5-10% of their time to work on fast-cycle, informal innovation projects across silos. More than 600 were selected.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2016

To address these questions, Coty partnered with Kotter International to implement a broad global change management program. Kotter’s book Accelerate.). But it also may contribute to the fact that 70% of special projects and strategy initiatives fail. The Coty experience also informs case study examples in John P.

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QAspire

JANUARY 1, 2012

Business ecosystem is rapidly changing – and as a student of personal and organizational change, I recently re-read Dr. John Kotter’s book (published in 2008) titled “A Sense of Urgency”. A sense of urgency is not an attitude that I must have a project team meeting today, but that meeting must accomplish something important today.”.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

The failure of major transformation projects to deliver the expected benefits is a well-documented phenomenon : many change programs simply do not achieve their business goals. The most popular managerial approach to change management is John Kotter’s eight-step model. One area so far relatively untouched is change management.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2012

The process repeats until they (and you) achieve their goal — the project is a success — or they realize it cannot be done, or they find something more appealing. Research has shown that a prime determinant of workplace satisfaction and performance is a supportive boss who respects you and your ideas. Gabarro and John P.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 17, 2015

In “ The Heart of Change ”, John Kotter and Dan Cohen discuss a study they conducted with Deloitte Consulting about the nature of change. People cannot focus on potential problems to be solved or projects to be accomplished until their leader addresses the emotions they are likely to feel in any given situation.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Twenty years ago, John Kotter pegged the failure rate at 70% and the needle hasn’t moved much since. We moved faster and made more significant progress because we combined the power of purpose with project work that was designed to improve organizational performance. Organizational transformation is notoriously difficult.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

This magic zone is what John Kotter referred to as the “Productive Range of Distress.” At that point (or hopefully before), help each person zoom in on a specific part of the project. You can divide the project among a group of people so each person has a more manageable chunk.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2016

McDonald and his team’s approach was heavily influenced by John Kotter’s eight steps for effective organizational change. McDonald explains that every employee should “own what they do, and that they should always have a personal project ongoing to improve what they do.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

Many other experts, such as Senge and Kotter have certainly added to that understanding with complex and nuanced constructs, but Caldwell's invisible glue comment holds a truth. This "invisibility" causes many managers to treat culture as a soft topic, but it's the stuff that determines how we get things done.

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