Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2024

In order to successfully navigate the uncertainty that characterizes today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, leaders need to proactively prepare their teams for unexpected and time-sensitive emergencies. Space exploration and health care have cornered the market in this level of preparation.

Health Care 20

Health Care Uncertainty Scenario Planning Brainstorming 20

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Unlike corporate executives operating within established structures, the entrepreneur often finds themself navigating uncharted territory. This absence of a pre-existing framework can lead to a sense of uncertainty and heightened pressure. Moreover, entrepreneurs often face a unique set of external pressures.

Executive Coaching 235

Executive Coaching Entrepreneur Execution Strategic Planning 235

Lead Change Blog

JULY 27, 2020

Strategic Resilience is the practice of thinking forward while leading through present turbulence – adapting to difficult operating circumstances while looking beyond current conditions to keep focused on the horizon. The context for Strategic Resilience is dynamic fluidity in the operating environment.

Collins 399

Collins Operations Environment Uncertainty 399

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

He also emphasizes the importance of closing the "empathy gap" between management and staff in order to create a more connected team that operates to its fullest potential--and how developing each team member's unique dreams, goals, and abilities sets up the company for success. Great leaders embrace a higher purpose to win.

Books 316

Books Leadership Uncertainty Customer Loyalty 316

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

According to the Agile Alliance, “If you extend the idea of Agile as a mindset, then people seeking Business Agility ask themselves, ‘How might we structure and operate our organization in a way that allows us to create and respond to change and deal with uncertainty?’ Employees serve management. Empartnerment.

Agility 123

Agility Management Servant Leader Teamwork 123

Leadership Freak

JANUARY 18, 2012

Leadership is rich with uncertainty. Turbulent times, regulations and compliance, technology, politics, people, and global markets enflame uncertainty. Image source Ineffective leaders require certainty before they act, I am certain. On the other hand, successful leaders make decisions where outcomes are uncertain.

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Uncertainty Compliance How To Politics 203

HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

Skills 98

Skills Management Emotional Intelligence Active Listening 98

Lead from Within

JANUARY 25, 2023

Navigating uncertainty as a CEO can be a challenging task. As a coach, I am busier now than ever before because leaders are searching for someone who has been through similar situations, someone who can look beyond the day-to-day operations, and help guide them through uncertain times.

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CEO Leadership Uncertainty Execution 216

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

It manifests through helping shape a continually evolving organizational paradigm while operating effectively in the current environment. Vision is distilled into actionable priorities, which become the day-to-day operating plan guiding all team members in performing their work. The aggregation of activities create operating results.

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Class Strategy Leadership Strategic Planning 270

Leading Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

He understood that individual as well as collective scripts would stay hidden until the normal way that the organization operates is challenged. Source: Decade of Change : Managing in Times of Uncertainty. * * *. Once the scripts are brought to the light they tell us a lot about how that system handles variations.”.

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Lewin Quinn Uncertainty System 257

Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In this episode, employment expert Paul Falcone shares four interview questions that can help cut through the uncertainty by drawing out honest, helpful answers from job candidates. Book: 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager’s Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges.

Human Resources 246

Human Resources Uncertainty Resources Books 246

HR Digest

MAY 23, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has been a great wake-up call for companies and their ability to manage change in the workplace. Organizational change management is about bringing changes in a company’s management style by first identifying problems (or potential ones) and then implementing suitable changes.

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Management How To Uncertainty Retail 94

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Anne Loehr and Jezra Kaye, authors of Managing the Unmanageable , say that these “unmanageable” people are costing companies a fortune. Perceiving the difference is the task of leaders, managers, and coaches. Managing the Unmanageable is written to help you do just that. She’s unreliable. He’s an egomaniac. She’s self-absorbed.

Management 282

Management Uncertainty Resistance Advice 282

Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, businesses are dealing with the impacts of significant world events that have altered how they operate today. Global events like these have severely disrupted the ways organizations and individuals function – a period that is often referred to as the VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) World.

Leadership 52

Leadership Uncertainty Agility Self-aware 52

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A strong grasp of financial matters enables informed decision-making, facilitates funding acquisition, and bolsters resilience during economic uncertainties. Integration of Technology: Streamlining Operations Incorporating technology into your business operations significantly enhances efficiency.

Word of Mouth Marketing 108

Word of Mouth Marketing Compliance CRM Budgeting 108

Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

With uncertainty swirling around every corner in the world today, team members are reevaluating their workplaces and walking out as they look past hollow promises and perks that are a mere temporary bandage. You couldn't figure out what made them tick, and you know you were underwhelming as a manager and leader for them. Absolutely!

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Books Leadership McKinsey Learning-by-Doing 310

Leading Blog

APRIL 6, 2020

Understanding the difference and managing both is key to dealing with a crisis successfully. A “routine risk event” can be accompanied with fear, but it rarely evolves into panic as uncertainty is minimal. There is no script for managing it. Dutch says what crisis management needs is not answers but an effective process.

Crisis 379

Crisis Uncertainty Education Crisis Management 379

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 17, 2022

The economic uncertainty caused by the pandemic was considerable, especially for smaller businesses without the resources to buffer this uncertainty. ” Managing risks. “It seems investment in AI apps could be a smart move for the three-quarters of small businesses that do not currently utilize them.”

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Stress Supply Chain Uncertainty Comparison 128

CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Uncertainty in the economy and ongoing turbulence in the current operating environment has created unprecedented challenges and disruptions. There is no doubt that today’s CEOs are under duress. Today’s CEOs must forge ahead, moving past what is getting in their way to achieve their investors’ expectations and strategic goals.

Human Resources 111

Human Resources Magazine Uncertainty CEO 111

Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up, or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter, and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count.

Books 407

Books Kotter Agility Leadership 407

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Expansion can also be disruptive and hard to manage because it will have an impact on your current operation and there are often a few teething issues too. Being aware of a few expansion tips could help to minimize the negative impact that expansion can bring as well as help you to manage any troubles that you encounter along the way.

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Tips Management Finance Operations 50

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Research from Pepperdine University suggests that when managers become actively involved as volunteers in communities facing challenges, they have the potential to foster an environment of respect, advocacy, and collaboration. A staggering 92% of managers acknowledged experiencing personal growth through their participation in the program.

Company 120

Company Short-term Loyalty Long-term 120

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2021

For instance, a recent paper from Denmark’s DTU Management provides some helpful strategies to ensure that remote working works for you. “We’ve examined the pros and cons of working from home among managers and employees in knowledge jobs in eight European countries,” the researchers explain.

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Succession Uncertainty Efficiency Trends 137

CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Here’s how business coaching can create a significant impact: Increased Efficiency : By identifying areas of inefficiency, business coaching helps streamline operations. Enhanced Time Management : Coaches aid in refining your daily operations to focus on critical tasks.

Leadership Development 78

Leadership Development Development Succession Execution 78

Strategy Driven

JUNE 12, 2023

Financial recordkeeping holds utmost significance regardless of the industry in which a business operates. Given that records and documents form the foundation of any enterprise, it becomes imperative to diligently store, preserve, and manage these records, ensuring their accessibility for future endeavors aimed at fostering business growth.

Compliance 102

Compliance Budgeting Long-term Report 102

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

In that piece, he described his team’s efforts to examine a specific hypothesis (“Employee commitment drives customer service”) in the US operations of a major hotel chain. Simons’ team defines behavioral integrity as “managers keeping their promises and demonstrating espoused values.” of annual revenues.

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Simon Blanchard Hotels Attrition 260

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 2, 2021

A second paper, from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM), highlights how corporate venturing can help organizations to survive the pandemic. For instance, mentality change was regarded as key so that managers could stay positive and leverage their network to look for long-term success. Surviving the pandemic.

Venture Funding 132

Venture Funding Short-term Long-term Innovation 132

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC launches StrategyDriven Advisory Services, a management consulting firm dedicated to helping executives and managers define organizational needs and develop and manage the complex, mission critical projects needed to improve operational effectiveness and lower costs in response to today’s most pressing challenges.

Operations 50

Operations Chief Executive Officer Uncertainty Strategic Planning 50

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

During times of crisis, individual purpose acts as a guidepost that can help people face up to uncertainties and navigate them better, and thus mitigate the damaging effects of long-term stress. Make purpose part of the first conversation between line manager and the team. 3) Feedback and performance management. 2) Onboarding.

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McKinsey Crisis Uncertainty Long-term 231

Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2013

Executive leader brings hands-on management and operational experience to StrategyDriven’s Power & Utilities focused advisory services. “We are delighted to welcome Greg to StrategyDriven as our Chief Operations Officer,” says Nathan Ives, StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Chief Operating Officer Operations Chief Executive Officer Engineering 62

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2022

And with the variety of cloud-based project management tools available, you may be able to get even more out of hybrid or remote workers than those sitting in the office. You can eliminate uncertainty around this question by using a project-based compensation system. Use Cloud-based Project Management Tools. ConnectWise Manage.

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Entrepreneur Project Tools Agility 110

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Yet it affects so much of a how a business operates, from the individual in the team to the company as a collection of teams to the entire market place. Many of these have different reporting lines with team managers who sometimes have different agendas for the success of the team. Michael Jordan. It is definitely a case of 1+1=3.

Competitive Advantage 263

Competitive Advantage Team Teamwork Absenteeism 263

Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 14, 2023

We asked some managers how they embed horizon scanning into their practice With Covid, Brexit, the cost of living crisis and the rapid development of AI , the external environment in which organisations operate is changing faster than ever before. This involved going on very detailed Brexit-related courses.

Supply Chain 92

Supply Chain Article Uncertainty Crisis 92

Leading Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

In Creative Construction , Gary Pisano says that when big organizations fail to innovate, the root cause is often related to “management practice and leadership than with organizational scale per se.” The best strategy when facing high degrees of uncertainty is to hedge and build options for the future.”.

Innovation 287

Innovation Company Construction Creativity 287

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Sinek reflected and surmised that the true problem he observed was that this airline did not trust their employees to manage what is in front of them and handle it competently. Managers believe in their hires and grant them the liberty to live in autonomy. Vulnerable employees are unguarded and empowered. Then believe in your choice.

Airlines 284

Airlines Simon Micromanagement Uncertainty 284

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The very fact that remote working could be viewed in such a mixed way may be something of a shock to managers who have been trained to view it in purely positive terms. A mixed picture. Indeed, in our post-Covid world, offering remote work has almost come to be seen as a “must have” feature in order to attract talent.

Influence 134

Influence Crisis Reference Environment 134

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

They remain current with industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring their organizations operate within legal boundaries. The financial services industry demands leaders who can strategically manage risks, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the curve.

Finance 411

Finance Execution Leadership Long-term 411