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Getting it Done: How To Execute in A Crisis
When time is short and the pressure's on, do you have what it takes to make decisions and execute with confidence? Patty McManus explores four fundamentals for leading in a crisis.
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Thinking Systemically: Why it Matters Now
Strategic Systems Thinking is an indispensable skill for leaders. John McGah explains why.
Workplace Kindness: It’s Controversial
Psychology Today is running an article on kindness in the workplace which raises a number of points, including this: People work harder when treated with kindness. Linda Dunkel explores how to go from a general aspiration to deriving enormous strategic value as a company valuing respect, dignity and — yes — kindness.
The Strategic Business Tool You Can Use Now
New research shows companies are using collaboration to drive business results. But successful collaboration doesn’t happen by acquiring new technologies or expecting people to work more effectively together just because they should.
Collaboration: More than Merely Optional
Beyond a "nice to have" option, collaboration has evolved into a strategic tool in business — and elsewhere — that organizations use to achieve important results. Learn how in this podcast.
Resistance to Change: Pathological? Or often logical?
People resist change. The reasons why they do so can provide leaders with information critical to the success of their change initiatives.
Collaboration: At a Tipping Point?
With President Obama urging collaboration as a critical tool for driving change, the central question is: What about your company? Learn why the time is now.
Reframing: a Critical Skill in Today's Economy
In today’s highly disruptive business environment, executives are challenged to continually rethink — to reframe — core assumptions to adapt to changing dynamics and shifting sands.
Accelerator Expedition: Leadership on the Cutting Edge
Sustainability and strong leadership: these two qualities just may be indispensable for our economy to recover and our world to survive. Ashley Welch talks about a new leadership program designed in partnership with social innovators The Pachamama Alliance.
Employee Engagement in Difficult Times
Engaged employees work harder, produce more, and are happier in the process. What's the key to employee enagement? Listen to our podcast.
The "Infallible" Leader: How to Survive When You're Not Perfect
Being perfect isn't possible. What do you do when it's expected of you?
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