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Moving Beyond Company Organization Silos: Lessons from the Aviation Industry

Leading Blog

And just to make things interesting, do it in a decentralized organizational construct where laws, standards, and procedures aren’t as tightly controllable as within a single company. Even worse, functional processes — finance, human resources, sales, etc. And do that with over 99.999999 percent reliability. Recall how the U.S.

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Be Informed: 10 Job Titles You Won’t See In The Next Decade

Lead from Within

Middle Manager: The traditional hierarchical management structure is giving way to more agile, decentralized models. These developments reduce the need for dedicated corporate trainers. Employees can now access just-in-time training resources on-demand. They are poised to become obsolete in the coming years.

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The Pros And Cons Of A Bossless Organization

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers develop a model that aims to show when a managerless organization would work better than a more hierarchical one, and then when it would not. The key appears to be the balance between the human resources available to the organization and the available opportunities. The right mix.

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9 Reasons Your Leadership Development Program is Failing

Nathan Magnuson

companies invest over $2,000 in leadership development initiatives per company leader. Just because an organization has a leadership development program doesn’t mean it’s successful, does it? Some executives don’t place a high value on investing in leadership development. That’s great news.

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Future Leadership

Marshall Goldsmith

Are there “best” ways to develop current and future leaders? Leadership development is becoming closely aligned with and used to support corporate strategy. Leadership development is becoming closely aligned with and used to support corporate strategy. Focus on human resources development and business experience.

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Hiring For Cultural Fit Can Be Good But Comes With Risks

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, a few years ago research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that a poor cultural fit can cost somewhere between 50-60% of that employee’s annual salary. It’s perhaps understandable, therefore, that managers would strive to achieve a degree of cultural fit when they recruit.

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The Strategy Execution Disconnect

Six Disciplines

Their assertions: They discovered that almost half of the leaders surveyed—49%—do perceive a gap between their organizations' ability to develop and communicate sound strategies - and their ability to implement those strategies. A while back, OnPoint Consulting's survey yielded insights into what causes the strategy-execution gap.

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