The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 28, 2022

As for observations on the impact of this year’s TICE conference, I would like to shout out Gabrielle Dunkerton (Project Manager Extraordinaire for us at The Center for Leadership Studies). She and I attended the conference, and I asked her to take a few notes and include a few observations.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

Prebagaran Jayaraman FCMI, and our moderator David Khaw from the Project Management Institute Malaysia. During this event, the panellists shared perspectives on project management and how the practice has evolved over the years to become a vital component of today’s 21st century organisation. Find out more and book your place here.

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Project Webinar Learning-by-Doing Blog 52

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

In the recent past, businesses had only external, third party vendors to rely on for major projects, operational emergencies, and other labor-intensive initiatives that required resources they did not have. A business will not survive in today’s commodity-driven, consumer-demanding economy if they do not continue to innovate.

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LDRLB

JULY 13, 2012

Since the industrial revolution and the theories of Fredrick Taylor, employers have tried countless ways to improve employee performance and drive motivation and moral. The nature of knowledge work has rendered much of Taylorism inadequate. Company environments differ significantly. Correct Privately.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With a backdrop of research supplied by Ken Taylor via an extensive survey recently conducted by all the good folks at Training Industry on the most pressing challenges experienced by learning leaders in 2021 , here goes: Learner Engagement. Engagement is a primary driver of employee.

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Training Learning-by-Doing Taylorism Taylor 52

Steve Farber

DECEMBER 11, 2010

This interview is part of a DVD that Chris has produced for his Actionable Literacy Project. The disc is “filled with intimate, one-on-one interviews with the world’s leading experts in personal and leadership development.&#

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 9, 2017

Or some kind of project I share with other people. Another one I would do is End Of Jobs by Taylor Pearson. The first is that the best education is tied to real world value creation. If I were 19 or 20 now, I would be much more focused on working towards turning an essay into online content.

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Education Organization Learning-by-Doing Taylorism 151

Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

A key to giving clear direction is for product managers to project their confidence and full support to the work engineering is doing. Good product managers write understandable and timely requirements and prioritize them effectively. They provide solid product design (most effectively with the help of good designers). Earn their trust.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Whether you’re looking to hire a new team member or start a new project, you need to know what you’re looking for. Know how the project needs to go to be successful. Great leaders can make mistakes in who they hire: Ghost (Taylor Kitsch) is the Orion member who went rogue. Stan had trained Ghost.

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Leadership Hammer Team Process 127

Lead on Purpose

JUNE 8, 2009

Think in terms of projects: each one has a beginning and an end. You plan what you are going to do, work at it and when it’s finished you move on to the next project. When your project is successful, it’s easier to land the next project. The idea is to work effectively and close the loop on what you are doing.

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Learning-by-Doing Ethics Taylorism Taylor 118

Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

’ Be the person at your company who is willing to do new things, like taking on the project that nobody wants. Here are three steps to help you prepare yourself for the next big opportunity: Demonstrate flexibility: The word ‘flexible’ has various meanings; in this context think of ‘willingness.’

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Lead on Purpose

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Give your team members new opportunities even if it means letting go of your pet project. Do not hold on to the most important tasks yourself. One of the key side effects of focusing time and effort on your replacement is your own growth. When you help others learn, you learn more. When you help them hone key skills, your skills improve.

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Maturity Covey Training Taylorism 159

Steve Farber

DECEMBER 11, 2010

This interview is part of a DVD that Chris has produced for his Actionable Literacy Project. The disc is “filled with intimate, one-on-one interviews with the world’s leading experts in personal and leadership development.&#

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2019

For first-time renovators, there is a lot to take into account before investing in a redevelopment project. Here are several tips to consider when taking on a new project. The best thing you can do with your own project is to get a partner who has experience. Get Some Real Estate Advice.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Seth Godin , marketing guru and thought leader, did a cool project where he brought together more than seventy “big thinkers&# to write the ebook What Matters Now. What matters in 2010? His purpose: “Now, more than ever, we need a different way of thinking, a useful way to focus and the energy to turn the game around.&#

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Godin eBook Marketing Ethics 133

Lead on Purpose

JUNE 25, 2009

Near the end of this school year, my wife asked if I could complete a project with her class. The project was to ask each student, and record the answers to: “What was the most important thing I learned in Kindergarten this year?” Leadership isn’t just about directing a group of people, projects or things.

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Class Leadership Learning-by-Doing Productivity 110

Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 6, 2009

My most recent “do hard things&# project was to run a marathon in 3:30 (three hours thirty minutes). I recommend always having a “do hard things&# project on which you are working. You build self-worth from which the desire for continuous improvement springs. George Marathon last spring. Running the St.

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PR Learning-by-Doing Ethics Marketing 157

Lead on Purpose

MAY 18, 2009

Learn to project the image of true success — long before you’ve fully achieved it. If you’re invisible, you can’t become the go-to source. Make yourself, your product, or your company known. Do it impactfully. Do it with the right people. Make the impact worth the effort. It’s only a matter of time before it will occur.

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Positioning Ethics Taylorism Taylor 124

Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 14, 2010

They connect people together and use their influence to find resources and complete projects faster. Making connections and gaining people’s trust is the premise of the book Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust. Leverage means never having to re-invent the wheel; it never goes out of style.

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Review Books Learning-by-Doing Ethics 140

Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 6, 2009

In working and talking with driven leaders it has been shown that the projects that are most difficult to manage are usually related to new product and service launches. Scope creep, unclear requirements, and inter/intra team miscommunication can become a recipe for disaster!

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For a more detailed look at our choices for the most useful sites on the Web, see the stories listed below. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Executive Coaching Travel Strategic Planning Video 79

CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For a more detailed look at our choices for the most useful sites on the Web, see the stories listed below. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Executive Coaching Execution Blog Travel 79

CO2

JANUARY 4, 2011

He once asked if we wanted to a direct mailing project for him. What we thought was a small project turned into a very lengthy one (any time you do 18,00 of something you should think it is a big project) which we were afraid we would miss the deadline to get the promotion mailed. Then we were to folded stuffed and posted.

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Execution Blog Executive Coaching USP 88

CO2

JANUARY 26, 2011

At the end of Ellen’s 12 Days of Giveaways in 2010, the comedienne gave each staff member who contributed to the project a trip to Las Vegas and a $500 bonus. Ellen Does Vegas : Oprah’s not the only TV queen with happy employees. Employees gathered to paint a shelter for the homeless.

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Team Building Company Team Executive Coaching 90

Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 7, 2017

The Dark Tower tells the story of a gunslinger, Roland Deschain (Idris Alba), and a young boy named Jake Chambers (Tom Taylor). Whether they’ve had a bad week at home or a project didn’t go according to plan, be willing to sit down and comfort your team members. Jake saw visions of a desolate Earth.

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CO2

DECEMBER 24, 2010

In the first part of the book they take you through the steps to create a project team: 1) Divide the labor. I received an advance copy of this book and I could not recommend it to certain clients fast enough.

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Innovation Execution Executive Coaching Govindarajan 74

Women in the LEAD

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

  As recently stated by Susan Taylor, Editorial Director, Essence “There's a new world on the way, and it starts with equity: progressive people, women and men, coming to the table and making peace.”    As women, our voices need to be heard.   The world is crying for what we have to offer. .” 

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HR Digest

JULY 28, 2020

According to Lynn Taylor, an expert in national workplace, ‘there’s often a fine line between bosses who value an employee’s good work and want to empower the individual with more projects and the bosses who favour that employee to the disadvantage of others’. You get the coveted projects.

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Women in the LEAD

AUGUST 25, 2009

  As recently stated by Susan Taylor, Editorial Director, Essence “There's a new world on the way, and it starts with equity: progressive people, women and men, coming to the table and making peace.”    As women, our voices need to be heard.   The world is crying for what we have to offer.

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Leadership Letter Taylorism Taylor 40

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2012

Although executive presence is highly intuitive and difficult to pin down, it ultimately boils down to your ability to project mature self-confidence, a sense that you can take control of difficult, unpredictable situations; make tough decisions in a timely way and hold your own with other talented and strong-willed members of the executive team.

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Construction Execution Taylorism Taylor 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2018

David Lewis Taylor/Getty Images. If your employees’ current level of skill is high but not growing, suggest a move to a new assignment, new team, or a new project or client — anything to help them jump to a new learning curve. And finding a professional solution was not easy, but ultimately ended up being what they needed.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Since at least the time of Frederick Taylor, the father of “scientific management,” control has been central to corporate organization: Control of costs, of prices, of investment and—not least—of people. When a new project comes in, the manager does not devise a plan to complete it.

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Team Scientific Management Taylorism Taylor 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2015

Not only can you tell that Customer A (who has a shopping app) went into a Lord & Taylor store to buy an expensive pair of shoes (which you could know with CRM). when they are ready to leave that Lord & Taylor store)? Now you can have visibility into everything. What is their top priority (e.g.,

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CRM Management Taylorism Taylor 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2014

My fellow HBR blogger Bill Taylor recently made a pitch for all of us to stop using the word “innovation” in 2014. Despite his plea, I suspect this word isn’t going anywhere. It’s too important as a driver of growth and renewal.

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Innovation Incubator Taylorism Taylor 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Blair Taylor is now chief community officer at Starbucks after a cold email the former head of the Los Angeles Urban League sent to CEO Howard Schultz. I Cc’d Tom Carlisle, who was in charge of the project. In my experience, your problem will soon be addressed. I may be an outlier, but I’m not alone.

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Power Tips CEO Taylorism 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Paul Taylor/Getty Images. And by adding another player to our already-fragmented health care system, the CVS-Aetna project could actually undermine coordination of services. health care system is begging for disruption. It costs way too much ($3.3 trillion last year) and delivers too little value.

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Health Care System Insurance Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2015

Jim would spend his days reading motivational books from Tony Robbins and Oprah or watching TED talks, like Jill Bolte Taylor’s Stroke of Insight , about the impacts of brain trauma. Seligman was responsible for defining the term “PERMA,” the root of many positive psychology research projects around the world.

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