Leadership Freak
AUGUST 25, 2012
Henry Mintzberg thinks modern management is off the tracks. While we spoke, I got the feeling if I asked what’s wrong with management he’d say practically everything. This from one of the most respected business thinkers in the world. He went so far as to say, “The problem in America isn’t the economy it’s management.” [.].
Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Connecting the Dots Dan Rockwell, Leadership Freak shares Mintzberg Rejects Macro-Leadership. When Dan asked Henry Mintzberg for the advice he most frequently sharing with leaders and managers, he said one word, “Connect.” This month’s Frontline Festival sets a new record for submissions.
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Leadership Freak
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Inspired by Henry Mintzberg.) If the most powerful thing leaders do is connect, the most dangerous is isolation. Relationship building: “Half of Americans view themselves as lonely,” David Cordani, chief executive of Cigna. Cigna… Continue reading →
Leading Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
He does this by sharing the eleven shifts he made over the course of his long and successful leadership career. Welcome, Engaging Management Henry Mintzberg. Over the years, he has helped his clients completely reinvent their operating systems—the fundamental principles and practices that shape their culture—with extraordinary success.
Leading Blog
MARCH 13, 2023
Air Canada developed a highly successful point program called Aeroplan, then spun it into a separate division, later sold it, and finally — perhaps realizing it was core — bought it back in. In construction companies, for example, this would seem to be the capacity to secure contracts and choose the right subcontractors.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 20, 2016
Four years ago, I asked Henry Mintzberg for the word of advice he most frequently shares. His response is a guiding light. He said one word, “Connect.” Leadership in its fundamental form is… Continue reading →
Niagara Institute
AUGUST 15, 2023
As Henry Mintzberg, Canadian academic and author on business and management, put it, “Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet.” While clearly, a lot goes into successful management, sometimes all you need to help you move forward is a quick tip or an editable template.
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