Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Suppressing your uncertainties, impressions, or questions to try to appear like you always know what you’re doing. The Performance Paradox is the counterintuitive phenomenon that if we want to improve our performance, we have to do something other than just perform,” explains Briceño. “No avoiding mistakes to expecting mistakes.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 8, 2019

What works better is transforming your organization into a network organization. Why would you want to do that? And your colleagues don’t leave this way of life at home when they go to work – whether you or the organization want them to or not. These connectors come from all layers of your hierarchy.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

No matter what our line of work, status, or gender, all of us learn how to manage interpersonal risk early in life. And it is this fear we have of looking bad or retribution that organizations must reduce or eliminate if we are to help people to bring their best to work. It makes everything else you’re doing work better.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In their study, Innovation by All, Great Place to Work concluded organizations with high-trust cultures involve and engage many more employees than most organizations in the innovation process. ” Employees at IA organizations consider their leaders highly genuine and caring. Trust and Mistakes: Learning or Blame Storming?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

There was a time when everyone was jumping onto The Learning Organization bandwagon. This usually happened when times were good, when organizations felt a little more ebullient about their prospects and generous toward their employees. The question often is though, how do we to start?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2016

In my last post ( Learn About Learning ), I talked about the importance of learning how adults learn, so that we might better craft true learning and growth environments in our workplaces. Doing so not only is the right thing to do for the employee, it is an imperative thing to do for the business.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 8, 2024

State of the Stagnation Address from a Learning-Impaired Leader Now, here I was five years later, watching the CEO deliver a presentation to his company’s managers and head office support people. He was clearly operating on the assumption that if they knew better, they’d do better. Service and quality levels had to rise.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Organizations that don’t learn constantly, adapt continuously and execute relentlessly are more likely to be disrupted by constant change and competition. We have to go beyond formal learning methods if we have to truly build learning organizations in a rapidly changing world.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Commit to Virtual Learning. Adapting to virtual work environments was originally seen as a challenge, and now, it has provided endless opportunities to connect and inspire your organization. Do something different. Many of these can be put into practice immediately. Deliver Highly Engaging Virtual Training.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Our ability (and willingness) to learn impacts our personal and business growth, operational excellence, and our capacity to innovate. More than ever, it truly is learn or die. Learning is impacted by our “reflexive ways of thinking, the rigidity of our mental models, and the strength of our ego defense systems.”

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QAspire

JULY 5, 2022

Such challenges require emergent leadership from across the board within organization to make sense of reality, iterate solutions, adapt and learn along the way. How do leaders go about creating a culture of learning and adaptability?

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Connectors come from all layers of your hierarchy, know who’s who, know many people, have contacts throughout the organization, and get things done by connecting people to each other. So, how do you lead the transformation from a traditional (hierarchy-oriented) organization to a network organization?

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Perhaps it starts within your organization, then within your industry? Signs of a Lemming Leader: Use of jargon: Do you use the terms restructuring, high reliability, six sigma, just culture, strategic sourcing, population health, or employee engagement in your organization? The other employees: Do they know you?

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Like the weather, many leaders talk about agility and innovation, but few managers do much about it. Unlike the weather, there’s a great deal managers can do about building agile and innovative cultures. Here are some approaches to consider: Ensure the “voice of the market” pervades every corner of your organization.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

About 85% of the time the fault is caused by the system, processes, structure, or practices of the organization. That’s not what happens in most organizations. ” Many organizations induce learned helplessness. Wholistic approaches focus on interconnections and cause-and-effect relationships.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I used the time to rest, read books, have rich conversations with kids/family/friends, connect with extended family, create stuff and learn a lot of new things. I learned what living a slow life means and the awareness that comes with it. It was a wonderful collective learning experience for me and my family.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 23, 2016

To begin with, it starts at the top, and the CEO must embrace a corporate culture that embraces the philosophy of building a learning organization. Without that piece, people won’t be held accountable for the learning and developing that they should be doing. Do we have a corporate culture that supports people? •

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In Winning the Long Game they write that “In times of crisis and change, when people are confused about what to do, ordinary leadership must rise to the level of strategic leadership.” How quickly do you spot ambiguous threats and opportunities on the periphery of your business? Mastering just a few of these skills is not enough.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 22, 2015

Stoller points out, Lean organizations outperform non-Lean organizations for two basic reasons: Brings Out the Best in People. A Lean organization is essentially a learning organization which makes it especially suited for uncertain times. What do you guys think? What do you guys think?

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 9, 2019

This series provides resources for those interested in learning more about particular topics related to W. The view of an organization as a system by W. What to think when things do not add up…. How to Transform the Management System of an Organization. Transforming Jet-Hot by Viewing the Organization as a System.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

What have you learned about what does and doesn’t resonate with employees about their benefits? What do employees really value? What talent practices do you plan to keep the future of work in shape? In 2012, we began to launch Diversity Leadership Councils, starting with our Black Executive Leadership Council (BELC).

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2020

Predictability – Are the decision-makers always learning? Learning organizations. It’s perhaps taken for granted that startups are always learning, as their fundamental proposition is still being formed and adapts continuously to the lessons provided by developing the product and testing it in the marketplace.

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Experience to Lead

APRIL 18, 2022

Can L&D departments do more in this field, and how? Programming that strategically addresses these elements would allow employees the opportunity to apply their learnings and improve their work-life balance. Resilience is not a natural born ability; it is a competency that can be learned and acquired.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 13, 2023

By implementing effective strategies, organizations can cultivate a work environment that supports the growth, satisfaction, and success of their employees. Prioritize Employee Onboarding and Training A strong onboarding process sets the stage for a positive work environment from the moment employees join the organization.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JUNE 25, 2012

I do not believe that studying these leaders will reveal the secret formula to great leadership. I nstead of focusing solely on where they are taking their organization, leaders are better served to first think about what kind of organization they are building. These are real stories and there is much to learn from them.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Authors Jeff Kavanaugh’s and Rafee Tarafdar’s new book, The Live Enterprise , is all about how to create a continuously evolving and learning organization. They explain that the very nature of organizations has come under pressure. The model enables the organization to rapidly experiment, learn and scale.”

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2012

Effective, focused and consistent internal communication to set priorities that focus the organization’s efforts and people on the resources that provide the greatest potential return. A learning organization that adapts well to change. Do you just go through the motions of listening? Devotion to service excellence.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2019

Organizational culture includes three dimensions of collaboration, trust and learning. The cultural aspect of learning is enhanced though providing further opportunities and information sharing. In doing this, executives can employ corporate strategy to share experiences gained by imitating, observing and practicing.

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QAspire

JANUARY 22, 2012

People do their best work when they are “intrinsically motivated” and one of the most important intrinsic motivator for people is autonomy in work. Here are a few things I have learned (from my experiences and seeing other leaders perform) on fostering autonomy in your team: Recruit right: That’s where it starts.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2013

.” The traditional hierarchical model of leadership will not work effectively for major organizations in tomorrow’s changing world. In the “old days,” a person was hired into a position, learned the job, and – usually because of some form of functional proficiency – received a promotion into management.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Abbe Luersman: I joined Otis about three months ago, and I felt immediately welcomed to the organization. I prefer to think of challenges as opportunities, because every challenge opens a door for us to consider how to do something differently and create innovative ways to address new opportunities.

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Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Some 54 percent of organizations say AI has been cost-effective for their business operations. Netflix, for example, claims to have saved more than $1 billion annually using machine learning. Organizations can do more with less. They are now working smarter, not harder. As leaders, being decisive is paramount.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 18, 2019

Mike Tveite shared his thoughts on The Role of Learning in Improving Organizations at the 1991 Ohio Quality and Productivity Forum conference. The point Mike makes throughout his presentation, and I agree, is that when you use the PDSA cycle well that is what will happen; you will learn and find new questions to explore.

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Mills Scofield

MAY 20, 2013

UVa’s Darden School of Business and University of Washington are finding unexpected value and learning by using Coursolve. Nabeel is pursuing a Master’s in Learning and Technology at the University of Oxford’s Department of Education and is also co-founder of Coursolve.org. ” And then, he took me to school.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

So I reached out to a number of experts with these 3 questions: What is the number #1 leadership competency a person must possess or learn to succeed? What is the number #1 book you recommend for learning how to become a better leader (boss/manager or leading self)? Stay true to your values and do what is right. ALL CLEAR!

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 21, 2011

RT @ smaxbrown : “The Meaning Organization&# : taking a quantum leap past the Learning Organization. What You Can Learn from Ted Leonsis’ Life List – wonderful post by @ ScottEblin [link] # leadership #purpose #. What Type of Change Do You Want in Your Organization? link] I RT @ umairh #.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JANUARY 27, 2014

Leaders will learn what they need to know, when they need to know it, from the source best able to teach it. Tomorrow’s leaders will learn in new ways. Leaders will learn what they need to know, when they need to know it, from the source best able to teach it. All of these tools can help leaders learn in efficient ways.

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