Leading in Context

JULY 29, 2015

By Linda Fisher Thornton Many leaders wonder how to prepare for an uncertain future – one that is filled with complexity, changing expectations and an increasing global awareness about ethical responsibility.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 1, 2016

” Following graduate school and the military (including a tour of duty as an infantry unit commander in Viet Nam) Chip was director of management and organizational development for NCNB (now Bank of America). ” As for advice he would give, he believes schools should teach ethics. 12/2015: John Stoker.

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Six Disciplines

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

—The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has named Casey Mackert, Director of Baldrige Services and Dr. Jan Garfield, Baldrige Client Coach at Six Disciplines Consulting Services in Findlay, Ohio, to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 8, 2015

So rapid is the pace of new developments, and so diverse the forms of competition, that many large corporations struggle to be agile enough to compete. Developing such agile leadership and shifting rigid mindsets is not easy. Guest post from Linda Holbeche : The rulebooks of business are being rewritten. A worthy aim!

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Thin Difference

MAY 21, 2019

Common Good: Dignity and Ethics. Kipper (2017) points out how dignity is too often ignored as an ethical value, leaving injustices in place rather than stepping up to the challenges. Change leaders need to consider ethics and dignity in their actions, especially in workplaces. However, it cannot stop with personal reflection.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Throughout the last few years, various austere bodies have highlighted the need for AI to develop in ways that benefits all of society. The latest to add its thoughts to the mix is a new report from Qatar University, which highlights how unregulated AI is a significant threat to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 23, 2023

For their part, sustainability researchers can foster more trust and cooperation by embracing high ethical standards. Sustainable Development Goals will require large-scale, multi-country efforts as well as granular data for tailoring sustainability efforts,” the authors conclude. Achieving the U.N.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

2015), have unveiled the influence of corporate culture on organizational success. The true measure of an organization’s culture is not found in its mission statement but in the employees’ perceptions of top management’s trustworthiness and ethical behavior (Guiso et al., Sapienza, P., & Zingales, L.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

There will be three more groups – one from Asia/India, one from the US, Europe, and South America, and one group of younger people and people from developing countries who are ready to make a difference in their communities and pay it forward. The first group of 25 coaches will join me in Phoenix in December. Listed by group – not ranking).

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Relationships and understanding develop. Fly-bys don’t count.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Relationships and understanding develop. Fly-bys don’t count.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Which relationships should you continue to develop, and which should you gently let go? This category includes people who regularly belittle us, people consumed by addiction, or people who make dangerous ethical lapses that could compromise our livelihoods. And we don’t advise you to abandon all habits.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 25, 2017

At a time when workers feel a sense of disconnect with their jobs and companies-- a September 2015 Gallup Poll recorded U.S. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Source: Brandon Black: Ego Free Leadership: Ending the Unconscious Habits that Hijack Your Business. Can't Get Enough Leadership. Ask the Coach .

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The key lies in the persistent, strategic, and ethical application of these tactics, always keeping the organization’s and its stakeholders’ betterment at the forefront. Journal of Business Ethics , 56 (3), 233–243. References Adams, J. Avoiding Accountability in Organizations. Organizational Dynamics , 35 (2), 150–160. RationalWiki.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Development of technical abilities, specialties and expertise. Development of core business supplier relationships. Top management has as a priority the need to develop and practice People development, skills and team building responsibilities. Business development. Design and re-engineering of products-services.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Futurism is a continuum of thinking and reasoning skills, judicious activities, shared leadership and an accent upon ethics and quality. Futurism: developing thinking and reasoning skills, rather than dwelling just upon techniques and processes. Futurism: the foresight to develop hindsight that creates insight into the future.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The World Bank has projected a 9 million skilled and semi-skilled ICT workers shortage to affect Indonesia between 2015-2030. If companies get better at hiring candidates who correctly match the work ethic, job description, and company culture of the organization, they immediately reduce the likelihood of these candidates leaving.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

More applicably, using these technologies will develop one’s technological skills, methodological knowledge, and subject matter experience, which is an asset to one’s career. Employers find this type of response a reflection of one’s work ethic and performance. Put these four technologies in your tech toolbox.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

The sharing of trust and ideas leads to developing business philosophies. Many people do without the substantive insights into business because they have not really developed critical thinking skills. Planning, tactics, organizational development. Organizational purpose, vision, ethics, long-term growth. Philosophy.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

Amid improved consumer confidence, with the April 2015 confidence index of 95.2 Of course, it’s imperative to leverage these public relations 'wins' in your sales, marketing and business development efforts. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. well above April 2014's 81.7 Transparency Translates.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

Finely develop skills in every aspect of the organization, beyond the scope of professional training. Develop and share own philosophies. Long-term track record, unlike anything accomplished by any other individual, all contributing toward organizational philosophy, purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Professional education is an important ingredient in corporate development. 7 Steps of Professional Development : 1. This requires many years of commitment to learning, compounded by the continuous development of knowledge. Personal Development. Developing a Body of Work-Knowledge. Professional Development.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2015

That professionals can get by without developing public speaking and writing skills. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. The addictive system does not encourage managers to develop thinking and reasoning processes. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2014

In retrospect, if I had to write it again, I’d include a section or chapter on ethics. The ongoing explosion of technologically-enabled business opportunities inherently expand the ethical dilemmas, quandaries and trade-offs managements will confront. Ethics Information & technology Innovation' but sometimes, they will.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

In order to complete the chain, organizations must insist that suppliers, professional services counselors and vendors show demonstrated quality programs, as well as ethics statements. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

That professionals can get by without developing public speaking and writing skills. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. The addictive system does not encourage managers to develop thinking and reasoning processes. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Many people fail on their professional development goals for the year because they take on a lot of goals — goals that they feel they “should” do but ultimately don’t energize them. For example, this year, I decided to make writing a book proposal for a new book my primary professional development goal.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2017

By one estimate , the number of international migrants worldwide reached 244 million in 2015, up from 222 million in 2010, and 173 million in 2000. But we suspected that diversity might play a different role at different stages of development. percentage points in developing countries. International migration is on the rise.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

In 2000, the United Nations Millennium Summit set a series of ambitious development goals for 2015 , among them reducing by half the number of people living in extreme poverty, suffering from hunger and lacking access to clean drinking water. And we talk, too, about how energizing it is for people to work for such a leader.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2018

However, a 2015 survey of 1,000 working adults showed that eight of the top nine complaints about leaders concerned behaviors that were absent ; employees were most concerned about what their bosses didn’t do. What Self-Awareness Really Is (and How to Cultivate It). Tasha Eurich.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Meyer claimed to have not known about Smith’s behavior, but evidence emerged that he had knowledge of domestic abuse claims back in 2015. Reading the report with that lens can help leaders better understand the biases that get in the way of ethical conduct and ethical organizations. Performance over principles.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2018

In prison, the ethics and the tradeoff were apparent. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission report found that in 2015, there were almost 30,000 harassment-related discrimination complaints, a number that is certainly well below the number of actual instances of workplace sexual harassment. ”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Businesses are more profitable and productive when they act ethically, treat their staff well, and communicate better with their customers, according to the latest Lady Geek Global Empathy Index. The top 10 companies in the Global Empathy Index 2015 increased in value more than twice as much as the bottom 10 and generated 50% more earnings.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2018

election raised important challenges concerning data privacy, security, ethics, transparency, and responsibility. Companies such as Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon, and Salesforce have robust developer programs that encourage third-party integration with their platforms via APIs.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2015

They’re “lazy,” and lack the admirable work ethic of their elders. Our recent 2015 Clark University Poll of Emerging Adults , asked a national sample of 1,000 21- to 29-year-olds a wide range of questions related to education and the entry to work. As we all know, young workers are a contemptible bunch.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

In most countries, both developed and developing, private employment and median family income have stopped growing at the same pace as labor productivity and real GDP per capita—mostly due, they argue, to technological advances. Out of 4,000 applicants per year, only 100 are chosen.)

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