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September 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the September 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Jesse summarizes, “When managers act like coaches, everyone benefits. This form of leadership is more difficult because it’s more dynamic and requires courage by the manager. Randy writes, “Being a good manager isn’t easy.

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Management Does Matter In The NHS

The Horizons Tracker

Scarcely is there a more unloved bunch than the humble NHS manager. A recent study from LSE suggests there may be an element of truth to the accusation, as hospitals that hired more managers, or indeed spent more on management, didn’t seem to perform any better (or worse) than hospitals that spent less on management.

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Better Management Will Help Drive Productivity Improvements

The Horizons Tracker

It’s less common for poor management to be targeted to explain lackluster productivity, but research from Stanford’s Nick Bloom suggests that is a mistake. Weak management Bloom’s World Management Survey was established in 2004 to measure management practices across hundreds of medium-sized firms in the likes of the U.K.,

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Think Tomorrow, Act Today: Making Strategy Matter

Lead Change Blog

What has become more clear about our business and the way we operate this year? What parts of our operating model worked well during the height of disruption? November 08, 2017 – Many Strategies Fail Because They’re Not Actually Strategies. What parts showed the biggest gaps or development opportunities?

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5 Ways to Incorporate Data Science into Business Operations

Strategy Driven

In fact, this ubiquitous field of science seems to now be having an impact on almost every industry, as intelligent entrepreneurs and business managers recognize the need to make data-based decisions while conducting everyday operations and setting long-term goals. Copyright 2007-2017 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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The Future of Energy Resilience: Adapting to Extreme Weather Events

Strategy Driven

Additionally, maintaining energy resilience ensures that essential services, such as hospitals, schools, and emergency response units, remain operational during and after natural disasters. Among the most promising are microgrids, small-scale power grids capable of operating independently of the main grid.

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