The Practical Leader

MAY 8, 2024

Managers needed to take more leadership and empower people. He was clearly operating on the assumption that if they knew better, they’d do better. His stunted learning showed his stunted leadership. Building transformation into the company’s operating rhythm. They had to get costs down.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

There was a time when everyone was jumping onto The Learning Organization bandwagon. This usually happened when times were good, when organizations felt a little more ebullient about their prospects and generous toward their employees. This speaks to the dangers of clinging to, and operating from, narrow perspectives.

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Learning Organization Senge Organization Learning-by-Doing 56

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 19, 2014

” As Odysseus departs for the Trojan War, he leaves his trusted friend Mentor in charge of both the palace and the care and education of Odysseus’ teenage son– a role that combined sensitivity and the sharing of wisdom. The Marshall Goldsmith Thinkers50 Video Blog is now operational. Leadership' Life is good.

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Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

T HE vast majority of today’s business leaders are either embarking on AI deployment to improve their operations or are considering it. Some 83 percent of organizations worldwide claim AI is a top priority for their business. Some 54 percent of organizations say AI has been cost-effective for their business operations.

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Curious Cat

MARCH 10, 2015

This post in an excerpt from The Quality Leadership Workbook for Police by Chief David Couper and Captain Sabine Lobitz ( buy via Amazon ). The New Quality Leadership Workbook for Police. Step 1: Educate and inform everyone in the organization about the vision, the goals, and Quality Leadership. Sustain the effort!

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Case Study System Decentralization Management 40

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Almost every world-class, high-performance organization takes training and education seriously. That’s important, not because I think MBAs should be more like SEALS—I don’t—but because real-world excellence requires more than commitment to educational achievement. But Navy SEALs go uncomfortably beyond.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2019

It’s created a world in which the speed of learning is a competitive advantage, both for individuals and organizations. Of course, learning organizations are not necessarily a new thing, but their nature has changed. Netflix, for instance, shifted from DVD rental to streaming.

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