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4 Ways to a Better Bottom Line

Lead Change Blog

One needs to know how to negotiate with vendors, sell to customers, and lead productive teamwork across regions – often in multiple countries at the same time. A global mindset is a critical skill parallel to legal, marketing, sales, or strategy. Its training isn’t an optional area of casual interest for employees.

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Talking with Each Other @ Work

Coaching Tip

The best leaders build the ‘social capital’ of their organizations,” says Dr. Wayne Baker, author of " Achieving Success Through Social Capital" (Jossey-Bass, 2000). Find out more about social capital by clicking here. Cubicles and closed door offices do little to help foster teamwork and creativity. .

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Real Dysfunction Today, Hidden in Plain Sight

Michael Lee Stallard

We are sorely deficient of what I refer to as connection (also known as community, social capital, belonging or meaningful relationships). Several excellent books also address the issue of declining connection in society including Bowling Alone , The Amer ican Paradox and The Loss of Happiness in Market Democracies.

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5 Examples of Great Health Care Management

Harvard Business Review

The result has been so much more than a marketing ploy – it has changed the care being delivered. I thought of how most organizations attract patients using the “star” system – they market the superstar cardiologist or neurosurgeon, for example. Teamwork at Northwestern’s Integrated Pelvic Health Program.

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5 Examples of Great Health Care Management

Harvard Business Review

The result has been so much more than a marketing ploy – it has changed the care being delivered. I thought of how most organizations attract patients using the “star” system – they market the superstar cardiologist or neurosurgeon, for example. Teamwork at Northwestern’s Integrated Pelvic Health Program.