Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Use this guide (and free templates) to help you develop your change management communication plan and make your change initiative a success.

Leadership Development 100

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 100

Leading Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

Vertical integration extended their chain of operations, bringing inside their boundaries suppliers at one end (“upstream”) and customers at the other (“downstream”). And contractors in the construction industry have long used an extensive form of outsourcing.

Organization 237

Organization Outsourcing Mintzberg Core Competence 237

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Joel recaps: “Have you developed your personal brand?

Leadership Development 201

Leadership Development Development Leadership 360-Degree Feedback 201

Leading Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

In Creative Construction , Gary Pisano says that when big organizations fail to innovate, the root cause is often related to “management practice and leadership than with organizational scale per se.” Creative Construction is the process of sustaining and rejuvenating an existing organization’s innovative capabilities.

Innovation 291

Innovation Company Construction Creativity 291

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Furthermore, by identifying gaps in skills, competencies, and areas of expertise, organizations can address these deficiencies through targeted leadership development programs and succession planning. Leaders can ensure sustained development and improvement by continuously monitoring and measuring the team’s performance over time.

Execution 418

Execution Team Leadership Executive Coaching 418

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As the thoughts in someone’s head about how to lead begin to evolve into a written piece, it’s the nature of the process that sometimes the written product comes out poorly formed or simply failing to convey what the writer wanted. Developing editorial guidelines accomplished something every good leader should do: Set expectations.

Guidelines 237

Guidelines Content Energy Learning-by-Doing 237

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 1, 2023

These businesses operate informally and are unstable, which has significant political implications. Instead, marketing research has focused mainly on developed countries with advanced economies. According to some estimates, more than half of the world’s poor people make their living by selling goods and services in this manner.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Sample Price Innovation 98

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

By conducting these assessments regularly, organizations can gain a deeper understanding of their board’s capabilities and identify areas for development and improvement. It helps identify areas for development and improvement within the board.

Compliance 419

Compliance Risk Management Objective Process 419

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Strategic thinking is another key dimension to evaluate, as it reveals an executive’s ability to develop and execute long-term plans that align with the organization’s goals. This framework not only helps executives understand what is expected of them but also allows them to track their progress and identify areas for development.

Analysis 435

Analysis Process Benchmarking Objective 435

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore crucial factors to keep in mind to create a workspace that fosters productivity, collaboration, and overall employee well-being. This should cover not only construction costs but also ongoing operational expenses. This is crucial for seamless operations and connectivity in the digital age.

Budgeting 91

Budgeting Brand Transportation Compliance 91

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

The oilfield services industry (OFS) encompasses all products and services related to oil exploration and extraction. Cost-Effective Oilfield services are vital to oil and gas exploration and production success. They also offer specialized expertise in engineering, procurement and construction.

Short-term 77

Short-term Industry Technology Long-term 77

HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more. By mastering these skills, leaders can retain top talent, boost productivity and engagement , and drive overall business success.

Skills 98

Skills Management Emotional Intelligence Active Listening 98

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This response would likely trigger an amygdala hijack in the other person, make that person defensive, and completely ruin any chance of productive communication. An engineer by training, he began his career as a Navy officer and member of the US Naval Construction Battalion (Sea-bees) and the Navy Dive Community.

McKinsey 396

McKinsey Project Learning-by-Doing Long-term 396

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

How productive is it? Have you thought through your target operating model? Have you shared your thinking and had constructive feedback that stimulated better analysis and solutions? It is about developing a sound leadership and management practice that will serve you well for a lifetime. Does it add value?

Leadership 249

Leadership Self-aware Cooper Mentor 249

Leading Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

He believes that we are getting in our own way by the way we think, decide, and act with regard to the development of original ideas. We find that while we talk about the need for creativity and innovation, employees don’t feel supported or inspired by their leaders and were not given the time or resources to develop new ideas.

Creativity 277

Creativity Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Construction 277

Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Team Building & Leadership Process for a Retail Operation; New Product Launch Saturday, November 27th, 2010 Posted by: mike Team Building & Leadership process that was created for a retail organization that was preparing for a new product launch.

Team Building 103

Team Building Retail Process Operations 103

HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

Providing effective performance feedback examples and performance appraisal comments can help managers provide constructive feedback that empowers employees to achieve their goals. Responds to feedback constructively and with an open mind. Provides clear and constructive feedback to colleagues and team members.

Review 105

Review Performance Review Ethics Teamwork 105

N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Chair, Organizational Development, N2Growth. If you are responsible for leading teams, how can you be sure that the work being done throughout the day will innovatively increase impact and productivity to make tomorrow a better place? Isn’t that what productivity should be doing? By Damian D. “Skipper” Pitts.

Execution 345

Execution Objective Learning-by-Doing System 345

Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2018

In Leading Clarity , Brad Deutser states that “Clarity operates on the truth that everything is connected.” The box has four sides—Direction, Operations, People, Engagement—a bottom—Organizational Identity—and a top—Environmental Factors. Operations: Do we adapt well to change? People: Do we develop our team?

Constraint 193

Constraint Operations Bottom-up Energy 193

Strategy Driven

JUNE 26, 2024

Understanding the Basics of STIX STIX, developed by the Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) community, is an open standard language used to represent and share cybersecurity information. STIX Objects: These are predefined constructs that represent specific cybersecurity entities, such as malware, vulnerabilities, and intrusion sets.

Team 64

Team Analysis Diversity Tools 64

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 13, 2022

” This extends to being active participants in each of the regions in which they operate. Research from INSEAD illustrates the benefits of this clearly, as it shows that when companies operate via local partners, they are prevented from building relationships with local stakeholders and building a robust reputation in the community.

Cooper 122

Cooper Long-term Politics Energy 122

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Ambiguity will always be with us and must be dealt with constructively. When clarity exists as a value, individuals and the organizations they work for operate in a way that places a premium on clarity and rewards the people who seek it. As Maritn puts it, “What problem does your product solve?” and Why do you do it?

Process 272

Process Construction Project Environment 272

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

Quality Above All The obvious answer might be to simply focus on the quality of your product or service. Well, it might be that turning your attention to the quality of tools and equipment that you use can elevate your work, providing you with a rock-solid foundation to operate from.

Audience 65

Audience PR Brand Quality 65

Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

They make sure to embed their purpose in the very operating system of their organizations. Deep purpose leaders understand that this way of operating will inevitably lead to short-term trade-offs among stakeholders, including customers, employees, suppliers, investors and society at large. How do leaders best develop these skills?

Short-term 120

Short-term How To Long-term Operations 120

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Software developers can work in many different fields, including finance, education, information technology, health care, construction, and more. Software developers create applications (software) on computers or mobile devices.

Software 97

Software Real Estate Engineering Education 97

Leading Blog

JUNE 13, 2019

Construct A Really, Really Good Question. Your requisite variety group needs to operate with energy and an expectation that the right answers will arise from the right kinds of interactions together.” Nothing will happen if the interactions between your group members are not productive ones. Advance Iteratively and Emergently.

Engineering 273

Engineering System Outsourcing Information 273

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As we are globally looking for solutions for sustainable construction, shipping containers are the best option. For instance, if you are ready to expand or operate a small business, you must decide when to purchase and plant the container. After your area is optimized, you can display your products.

Business Model 105

Business Model Construction Transportation Franchising 105

Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Constructive critiques and affirmative recognition pave the way for heightened team morale and a company culture of continuous improvement. The Importance of Leadership Feedback Leadership feedback plays a crucial role in leadership development and performance management. When is Leadership Feedback Usually Delivered?

Examples 52

Examples Team Succession 360-Degree Feedback 52

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Modelling the transition Utilizing a newly developed high-resolution model known as AgentX, researchers conducted a simulation using actual Uber and Lyft trip data collected from the vibrant ride-hailing market of Chicago between 2019 and 2022. These costs encompass battery manufacturing, gasoline refining, and vehicle production.

Travel 118

Travel Cost Policies Construction 118

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 25, 2020

But as you become more experienced with Lean, you realize that what you can’t see is what separates world-class operations from mediocre ones. Management then explained that their sales-per-employee productivity metric increased from $280,000 to $360,000. Each cell tracked production using day-by-the-hour boards. Overproduction.

Company 93

Company Kaizen Benchmarking Metrics 93

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Not only do companies need to put out job postings and hire correctly, but they also need to ensure that employee productivity is maintained and any roadblocks to their work are addressed immediately. Companies need employees to run their business and these individuals are hired by HR.

Succession 105

Succession Metrics Strategy Trends 105

Strategy Driven

APRIL 10, 2020

All managers and leaders recognize that one of their most critical tasks is to develop the skills and competencies of their people. They agree, too, that one of the very best ways to properly understand the level of skill and competency of their workforce is to observe them in real-time, real life, operational situations: cue the ride-along.

Supply Chain 65

Supply Chain Operations Video Sports 65

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Bringing them to fruition requires deep research, and not only regarding its construction or your development of a service. For this reason, deep research helps you understand the parameters you may be operating in. Timekeeping, in this respect, helps you itemize your day and be as productive as possible.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur Brand Long-term Skills 120

HR Digest

JULY 21, 2023

Examples of Emotional Intelligence in Action in the Workplace Emotional intelligence in the workplace involves several actions, including: Constructive feedback instead of personal criticism and challenging behaviors, not people. Keeping calm and productive under pressure. Helping to resolve conflicts that arise between team members.

Emotional Intelligence 52

Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Goleman Active Listening 52

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

How do you spread constructive beliefs and behavior from the few to the many? And yet] plenty of people and teams find ways to master this mess, take satisfaction in their daily accomplishments, and take pride in spreading constructive beliefs and behaviors far and wide. How do you scale up excellence? It requires relentless vigilance.

Short-term 284

Short-term Long-term Construction Learning-by-Doing 284

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Economic demands place increasing pressure on executive and managers to reduce costs while maintaining high levels of operational safety, reliability, and efficiency. Such maps enable closure of oversight gaps and help alleviate low-value, redundant assessment activities and their associated costs… Operating Events.

EPR 50

EPR Execution Supply Chain Engineering 50

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. Challenges like communication breakdowns, lack of accountability, and isolation can hinder productivity if not addressed properly. Consistency is key to avoiding chaos.

Team 52

Team Bond How To Management 52