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The Keys To Managing Millennials, Part 2: The Progress Bar Effect

Terry Starbucker

In my last post I introduced Part 1 of my two-part series on the the topic of Managing Millennials (the generation born roughly between 1980 and the mid 90‘s) – Treat Them Like a Celebrity. Today in Part 2, I’m presenting the other key tactic – Create The Progress Bar Effect. Guest Post By Adam Tenenbaum.

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A Budget Does Not A Strategy Make!

Strategy Driven

Certainly, the management team may have an annual Strategic Planning Off-site meeting. It is used to identify, document and oversee all of the strategic, tactical and operational-related initiatives underway (and intended to be done) within an enterprise in order to achieve its vision. It can help manage risk. It is not trivial.

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Complimentary Resource – Meeting the Demands of the Smarter Consumer

Strategy Driven

The IBM Institute for Business Value recently surveyed over 30,000 people in three mature and three growth markets to discover what consumers will want from retailers in the future. New technologies and socioeconomic trends are reshaping the retail marketplace.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. To be blunt, the concept of equality in the workplace has only made team building more difficult as employees seem to have a sense of undeserved entitlement with regard to their roles and responsibilities.

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Mastering your Inner Game of Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

But in the very best leaders McClelland discovered three critical characteristics that acted as controls on their use of power and control that made all the difference – greater emotional maturity, high self-management and a participative, coaching leadership style (think of great professional sports coaches).

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IT on Steroids: The Benefits (and Risks) of Accelerating Technology

Harvard Business Review

To date, the trend has been associated with fairly standard products, such as customer relationship management software, web servers, or SQL databases, but the theory of the innovator''s dilemma suggests that it will most likely move up the stack in the future. Agile projects have focused on standard, non-critical systems.

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Why New Leaders Should Be Wary of Quick Wins

Harvard Business Review

No matter how sophisticated and mature the new leader may be, rushing too quickly toward early wins can deprive the new leader of the insight needed to understand the culture and build relationships. The next three tactics help to control the pace of interactions.