Remove Cost Remove Definition Remove Learning Organization Remove Management
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Are you a Leader or a Lemming?

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Sandy Coletta: I know what you are thinking - a lemming is a follower and by its very definition, a leader isn’t a follower. Perhaps it starts within your organization, then within your industry? To continue to have our product priced competitively so we can increase sales, we need to reduce our costs.

Six Sigma 209
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Cure Your Company's Allergy to Change

Harvard Business Review

This company has demonstrated a repeated pattern of 3- to 5-year cycles where it launches a change program, takes awhile for managers to get behind it, and then more time to get it funded. But they're not failing fast to learn. It's definitely not a learning organization. They're just failing more.