Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 12, 2023

Leading with the Enneagram 07:02 What is the Enneagram? Leading with the Enneagram 07:02 What is the Enneagram? 11:04 What is the one key differentiator of the Enneagram that is its superpower over every other system? 14:52 What are ways to avoid using these tools to help avoid putting people in a box?

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Your organization is a Complex Adaptive System—and so are the people you lead. In this episode, Anu Rathninde, president of Aptiv Electrical Distribution Systems-Asia Pacific, shares his practical strategy for tackling complexity in the Knowledge Era. 04:46 What is the difference between complex and complicated? Get the Book.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 7, 2023

Enter Systems Thinking – a cool way of approaching problems that's all about seeing how everything connects. Enter Systems Thinking – a cool way of approaching problems that's all about seeing how everything connects. Instead of focusing on one part of an issue, Systems Thinking helps us understand how all the parts fit together.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 21, 2023

Inspire Your Team By Isolating Habits and Behaviors Through “Confidence Bursts” What if you believe your strategy is achievable, but your team is skeptical if they can pull it off? You’ve set and reinforced clear expectations and clearly communicated “what” you need them to do and “why.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Episode 233: Ready or Reactive 10:10 When you’re ready you’re in the green zone, you can use all of your brain, and your nervous system is calm, so you are more aware of what goes on around you. Episode 233: Is your team ready or reactive? To be ready, deal with change, and be flexible, people need energy.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

There may be order in what you currently perceive as chaotic, and amid the unknowable and seemingly random circumstances, there are predictable opportunities. Thurmon says we limit ourselves around three issues and questions: Willingness — Will I do what it takes? Ability — What does it take? What are your inputs?”

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Often, and especially in contemporary times, the real story of innovation doesn’t involve lone geniuses or flashes of inspiration, but teams, organizations, and leaders who cultivate systems and cultures where new ideas can sprout and flourish. That’s a myth. It’s about a wildly successful company that went off course. You know this company.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

With a constant sense of low-grade threat and “what am I missing?”, their bodies’ sympathetic nervous systems are working overtime. The second big reason that chronic fight or flight is bad for us is, as illustrated in the chart below, it causes key bodily systems to either elevate or de-elevate.

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Leading in Context

MAY 31, 2023

In addition to caring about what happens in our own careers, we must CARE about people, about their success, and about creating a positive work environment. If leaders don’t seem to care, that numbs the organization’s culture, disabling the natural systems that would prevent and identify ethical risks.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2024

AI systems have the potential to inadvertently reinforce bias, infringe upon privacy, and, in certain cases, result in dire consequences, such as fatal accidents. Imagine an AI-driven hiring system used by a company to identify potential candidates for job openings.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

Additionally, perusing information from established platforms specializing in the franchise sector can offer rich insights into a franchise opportunity and what it takes to succeed. Adhering to franchisor rules and reaping the benefits of the franchise system come hand-in-hand.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Southwest Airlines just agreed to a $140 Million settlement with the Department of Transportation over the meltdown of Southwest’s systems during December 2022 travel. As a result, the company suffered massive failures from archaic IT systems their employees and unions had been begging them to replace for decades. What Happened?

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 20, 2022

What is less obvious is the degree businesses are not optimized to the level they could and should be. There is plenty of talk about improving systems, reorganizing structure, and ultimately growing businesses. However, few find what really works for the growth to actually happen. Businesses fail. Failure is obvious.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The researchers were also interested in what happened when employees knew what their bosses earned. Boosting performance The results show that knowing your boss’s salary is beneficial when operating under a promotion-based system, but not beneficial when you’re not. It is essentially a tournament.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2024

Understanding the nuances of digital payments, including ACH and EFT systems, is essential for individuals and businesses who seek to participate in the modern economy. What Are ACH Payments? What Are EFT Payments? More advanced and streamlined processes swiftly supplant traditional paper checks and manual transfers.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

My thinking on shaping culture has evolved a lot over the years and will likely continue to, but here’s what’s on my checklist as of now: Pick a Lane : There is no one right answer on what makes a great culture. As with most things in life, it depends on what you’re trying to do. Culture needs constant attention.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Take some time to reflect on what triggers your insecurities and what specific thoughts and feelings they generate. Take some time to reflect on what triggers your insecurities and what specific thoughts and feelings they generate. This support system can include friends, family, colleagues, mentors, or coaches.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

First, we humans default to asking, ‘What can I add here?’ ’ and not ‘What can I get rid of?’ Their service levels soar or sink according to the care, concern, and service they’re experiencing from their managers and the organization’s systems and processes. ” Sound familiar?

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A 360-degree appraisal system provides an elaborate set of criteria to evaluate an employee. Edwards and Ewen’s 1996 book 360° Feedback: The Powerful New Model for Employee Assessment & Performance Improvement is one of the earliest discussions of the 360-degree feedback systems but the multi-rater concept goes as far back as WWII.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 8, 2024

If I could implement the right strategy in working with this department – find the right system – I could improve performance. I tested numerous systems to try to increase their productivity, but nothing seemed to work. Sometimes it’s not a systems problem. This person always said what I wanted to hear.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

So what went wrong and what can leaders learn from the example? Meanwhile the flight attendant union president explained the phone systems also could not handle the load. There are leadership lessons in Southwest Airline’s fall from grace. Southwest Airlines Fall From Grace. Bad (Weather) Luck. Overscheduling.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

It’s not just about what you say but also about what you do. Create a rewards system: If each of your employees has different preferences for receiving recognition, develop a rewards system that allows each person to choose their own incentives. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In 2023, India reattempted to land on Moon’s South Pole with Chandrayaan-3 mission and made history by being the first country to successfully land on Lunar South Pole at a fraction of what other countries spend on space exploration. What Makes a Failure Intelligent? Read my 2015 post on this here. where there are no readymade answers.

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QAspire

APRIL 8, 2024

During our conversation he mentioned, “Our biggest enemy is not our competitors but our own complexity as an organization in form of organizational design, structures, processes, culture, systems, tools, scale and metrics.” This complexity is what Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao call Friction – Forces that hamper workplace efficiency.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This new method shows that more than three times as many people are affected by water issues than what the government thought. The United States is finding it increasingly tough to provide good water because the pipes and systems are getting old and aren’t getting enough money to be fixed.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2024

To stay competitive and meet the evolving expectations of customers, it’s crucial to optimize your restaurant’s online ordering system. Streamline the User Experience Optimizing your online ordering system begins with streamlining the user experience. Menu Clarity: Present your menu in a clear, organized manner.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These systems can analyze your decision-making patterns, provide alternative options, and highlight potential risks. Whether it’s financial risks, cybersecurity threats, or operational challenges, AI-powered risk management systems can provide early warnings and suggest mitigation strategies.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A leader’s primary concern is with building a better system, while a manager’s primary concern is with maintaining the current one. A leader tends to challenge the status quo and think outside the box, while a manager tends to operate within set boundaries and established systems.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2024

This is where commercial range hood systems come in. Read on and explore the different types of hoods, ventilation systems, and key features you need to consider. Read on and explore the different types of hoods, ventilation systems, and key features you need to consider. What dishes will you be whipping up?

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 19, 2024

Belief in a meritocracy This subset of ideological belief is known as “economic system justification” (ESJ), which is when we justify existing economic systems because we believe everyone has the chance to succeed. These technologies made it much easier for people to connect with potential customers.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2024

By future-proofing your electrical systems, you’re not just preparing for the future; you’re securing a resilient foundation that can evolve with technological advancements and changing business needs. Strategic Solutions for Tomorrow’s Electrical Needs So, what can you do to make sure your business is ready for the future?

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Lead from Within

APRIL 19, 2024

Evaluating Performance to Reflect Learning and Support Finally, to support employee success with AI, implement a robust performance evaluation system. The surest way to be successful is to use a framework called STEP—Segment, Transition, Educate, and Evaluate. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 31, 2021

Is resilience and bounding back faster what we need now? . I sat, took a deep breath, and asked, ‘Is resilience and bouncing back faster what we need right now?’ ’ What is resilience? . All of our of us as individuals, we depend on many other systems for our resilience.’ I like how Ann Masten Ph.D.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 17, 2024

We need to think really carefully about the effect of these new technologies on people and communities, and to tune in to what they think about these changes,” the researchers explain. Yet, the question remains: Are consumers prepared to embrace this shift as the new normal? However, drones and robots were less favored options.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 27, 2024

How biases emerge In their recent paper, the researchers draw on lessons from social psychology to explore how bias emerges and what can be done to combat it. The bias issue begins with the data used to train AI systems. Understanding how human behavior and psychology affect the creation of these valuable tools is crucial.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

As I wrote about the accountability mess , a good person in a bad system or process sets that them up for failure — and blame. About 85% of the time the fault is caused by the system, processes, structure, or practices of the organization. These core systems either boost or block performance.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 24, 2024

A new study from the University of Surrey suggests that parents need to learn more about how social media works with its complicated systems, especially the smart computer programs it uses. These programs can influence what people see online. The study found that how old a child is affects how their parents see the social media system.

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