The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In terms of innovation and collaboration, it’s well known that proximity plays a big role in whether we create or innovate with others. So, when we’re operating in a more remote or hybrid environment, the strength of our social ties is crucial if we want teams to function well.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2020

For many years now, we have been helping organizations develop healthy, high-performing relational cultures where people expand from operating primarily out of self-interest to also caring about others and their group as a whole. Bonds of connection in an organizational culture arise from shared identity, empathy, and understanding.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2020

Related to that is collaboration and innovation. Virtual distance has three components: physical distance; operational distance, including such conditions as poor internet connections and technical problems; and affinity distance that prevents deeper connections from developing. Productivity is clearly a concern.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 8, 2024

In many countries, even if there are laws about dads getting time off when a baby is born, the way workplaces operate and traditional views on who takes care of kids can be old-fashioned. Interestingly, some of the new dads saw parental leave more like a long break than a chance to bond with their newborns.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As leaders, we operate within a web of people relationship systems, and the health and power of these relationships are dependent upon the level of trust we carry within ourselves. Moreover, employees who are engaged in the workplace are more open to innovative ideas and new tools. Reflection Fuels. Relationships Make the Difference.

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HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

With 66 percent of workers operating remotely at least part-time, effective strategies for leading virtual teams have become paramount. These virtual watering holes provide a central gathering place for ideation, task tracking, and good old-fashioned digital bonding. Still wondering how to manage remote teams?

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

At a time when, “alongside those I led, I had a personal, often intense bond with troops I frequently knew better than my own brothers.”. His call sign, CHAOS , was given to him by his operations officer, John Toolan.” Commander’s intent provides a framework that everyone can operate from. It requires discipline and trust.

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Leading with Trust

MAY 22, 2022

Well, most companies are saying that employees’ physical presence in the office is required to foster a healthy organizational culture, or that in-person interaction is required for innovative and creative work to take place. I think in-person gatherings are critically important for team formation, bonding, and cultural development.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

This is particularly true in today’s complex and uncertain operating environments in which a culture of solidarity and knowledge sharing become critical drivers of staying relevant. It is well understood by psychologists and social scientists that people who laugh together generally have stronger feelings of empathy and bonding.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Psychotechnology combines four areas of innovation: Personalization: Personalization is the norm in digital advertising. Increasingly, people are creating emotional bonds with AI-powered machines. Through psychotechnology these brands operate invisibly, but collectively they are reshaping the market and the role of marketing.”.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

These individuals probably have some history of working together but they also operate with the same obstructed viewpoint. Recently, one of our clients began their corporate change initiative with a simple but very profound statement: “Trust is the foundation of speed and innovation.” I could not agree more.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 20, 2023

There were also tensions observed between the traditional concept of the manager as the fount of all knowledge, as few managers had any real expertise in operating in the new remote environment. The latter found innovative ways to deal with the changing reality and adapt their managerial role accordingly.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The past five years have seen explosive growth in “corporate green bonds” issued to finance climate-friendly projects. While investors bought just $3 billion of these bonds in 2013, they scooped up $49 billion worth in 2017, bringing the total sold since 2013 to $113 billion at an average of $308 million per offering.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 16, 2023

At first glance, it may seem odd to suggest that robots need to have a sense of humor, but as man and machine increasingly operate alongside one another, humor may be crucial to establishing the kind of bonds needed to do so effectively. Research from Kyoto University attempted to do that and teach robots how to understand humor.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 11, 2021

Invest in Connection – Providing connection equity will require creativity, innovation and investment in workspaces and technologies that make it possible. This is especially important in a hybrid environment in which people may not physically see each other regularly. One size won’t fit all.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

We often compare the typical experience of culture to operating a plane on autopilot. Organizations have standard ways of operating. Let’s talk about the four forces: vision, interests, habits, and innovation. Everyone wants to build a common bond with others, do meaningful work, and feel valued and respected. Innovation.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 19, 2014

Again, the importance of this can best be appreciated when we consider how our brain operates. This last measure also ties into one of the core psychological needs we all have; that of relatedness, where we feel a connection, a bond and a sense of commonality with those around us.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Bond, Ed.D., Mistakes, loss of creativity and innovation. More than a decade ago, I learned a set of simple principles that describe how the human operating system works, what’s behind our experience of life in the moment. Guest post from Cheryl A. They are perceived as bullies, jerks, prima donnas, and worse.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 21, 2020

It’s a phenomenon documented in a recently published paper from Wharton, which explored how firms can often base their offshored operations in locations with a high number of expats are, so, for instance, a company from Korea locate themselves where a high number of Korean diaspora are. From Russia with love.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 1, 2018

This is particularly true in today’s complex and uncertain operating environments in which a culture of solidarity and knowledge sharing become critical drivers of staying relevant. It is well understood by psychologists and social scientists that people who laugh together generally have stronger feelings of empathy and bonding.

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Experience to Lead

AUGUST 27, 2024

Face-to-face bonding in the workplace fosters a sense of belonging, camaraderie and collaboration that is difficult to replicate in virtual environments. A 2020 study published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior found that employees who feel a strong sense of belonging at work are more engaged, motivated, productive and innovative.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? When you take part in gossip you do none of these things. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 20, 2016

Knowing how to adjust and work with everyone in the team is a start in forming a strong bond. Google and other innovative companies show that giving employees time to work on personal projects motivates and contribute to their creative process. The fresh insight could give way to new perspectives and more innovative collaborations.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 6, 2019

The movement is not operating from a standing start however, as there has already been some fascinating work done to explore how humans interact with industrial robots. Forming a bond. Robotic colleagues. Indeed, the basal ganglia, hypothalamus and amygdalae show none of the activity present when we engage with humans.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

That way,” he explains, “ Visitors can see that failure isn ’ t a bad thing when you ’ re trying to innovate.”. Known as a maverick, he often “got in trouble” with chain management for his innovative ideas and promotions. Not innovation for the sake of innovation, but innovation that helps operators and improves guest experience. .

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

A leader who fails to understand this will never create the trust bond necessary to lead effectively. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Nothing engenders confidence and creates a trust bond like delivering on promises made, and likewise, few things erode confidence and credibility like commitments not kept. I’ve often said, those leaders who fail to clearly communicate their expectations have no right to them.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Leaders need to understand that compassion humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence and loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. The act of operating in the truest best interest of others is the issue. Thanks for the astute observations Mark. Mike Henry Sr. Thanks for the great post.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2016

Clearly and powerfully define your company's contribution to society -- which must be at the heart of the company's purpose, not a side operation. In the basic resource sector, companies that can cooperate well with local communities and governments are much more likely to secure deregulation, which promotes innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

My clients hire me not solely on the basis of what I can personally do for them in a vacuum, but rather what the collective influence of my network and resources can accomplish for them when I operate outside of my own personal bubble. " Thanks for sharing. Thanks for sharing Una. Thanks again for stopping by Sami. I Think Not.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Last month, Kona was in San Francisco meeting Arnold Ambiel , Director of Operations for One World Futbol. Little did he know we were already connected – through bonds of purpose, passion and our alma mater. He suggested she get in touch with Deb Mills-Scofield. Not letting on, Kona asked how he knew me.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best? Accepting a person where they are, creates an bond of trust. In fact, most differences don’t require intervention as they actually contribute to a dynamic, creative, innovative culture.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

That we’re helping to create this sense of community where our employees are not operating from a mindset of scarcity – of one person’s gain being at the expense of another – but from a mindset of abundance brought on by putting our collective talents, creativity, and insights towards a shared goal.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Leaders need to understand that being authentically humble humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence & loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. While feigned humility is the height of insincerity, authentic humility is the most sincere form of confidence and strength. I Think Not.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 14, 2014

” The morning prayers of the local population could be heard echoing through the loudspeakers outside the large 25-foot concrete T-walls topped with barbed wire that surround our compound, a Forward Operating Base within an Afghan Air Force base. He and his wife, Stacy, enjoy life with their daughter and son in California.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

Investors from hedge funds to insurance companies are operating in an environment of low yields, near-zero interest rates, and a glut of savings. Innovation in Cities. This is where a new financial product, social impact bonds (also known as pay-for-success contracts), can play a role. Insight Center.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The perception is that getting along with people is nice, but “nice-to-have” — secondary to the operation of the business. But most books on this topic focus on mentoring and executive coaching, not skills for operational leaders. They aren’t about computers, vehicles, machines and other “hard” equipment.

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