Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 9, 2018

Scott was CEO of an engineering firm that produced communications hardware and software for industries around the globe. “I’m sick of this crap! Why can’t they just figure this out?” He had worked hard with his board and senior leadership team to […].

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Indeed, executives often see themselves as industry or functional domain expertswhether in tech, health sciences, finance, or as an engineer, designer, or head of operations. His background is in organizational development, with a focus on leadership, strategy, and process optimization. Laurent Valosek is CEO of Peak Leadership Institute.

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Chartered Management Institute

JANUARY 10, 2025

Blog: Leading by example as a woman in military defence engineering Written by Annie Makoff-Clark Friday 10 January 2025 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Chartered Manager of the Week Flavia Popescu CMgr FCMI arrived in the UK aged 18. She didnt speak English. Its about reaching the top.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2020

With this impressive implementation, it had managed to enter into an agreement with a much larger, high-profile player in the industry. During the testing process with the larger partner, one of the startup engineers was heard to say “They should be mad. Repeatedly. That card is junk!” He holds a Ph.D.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2019

Guest post from James Hlavacek: To improve innovation and growth, knowledge workers must be led, not managed. People at all levels of a company, both degreed engineers and factory-floor craftspeople, are needed to design user-friendly new products and assemble prototypes that users can experiment with in the field.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Here's the brutal reality: Most managers don't struggle because they lack skills or intelligence. I'm here to unveil three potent leadership models that actually work - empowering you to transition from managing to leading. If your people don't see themselves in you, you're not leading - you're just managing. Sound familiar?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2019

Back then, the vast majority of Akamai’s 100 engineering staff had been recruited directly from MIT and other top universities. Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 14, 2019

If you couple that fact with George Gallup’s “single most profound, distinct and clarifying finding ever” that 70% of the variance in team engagement is determined solely by the manager, then the issue becomes the manager. In the new working environment, one of the biggest challenges is for managers to go from boss to coach.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2021

A global security expert draws on psychological insights to help you master the art of social engineering—human hacking. Christopher Hadnagy shows you how to use social engineering as a force for good—to help you regain your confidence and control. Leading from Anywhere : The Essential Guide to Managing Remote Teams by David Burkus.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Indeed, the European Commission regards them as the engine of the European economy. The post Are SMEs The Overlooked Engines Of Innovation? Small and medium enterprises are an often overlooked part of the economy. In Europe alone, however, there are approximately 22.5 million SMEs that employ over 80 million people between them.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Moore In a prior post, written during the tech boom, I outlined how established enterprises could re-engineer their approach to managing innovation in order to catch the next wave before it caught them. GUEST POST from Geoffrey A.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Even more alarming, almost every new business it launched failed: e-books, mobile phones, search engines, music; it was one dramatic dud after another. The turnaround he engineered was nothing short of remarkable. Not only was the U.S. Inside the company, morale was at an all-time low. For Microsoft, the future looked bleak.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 16, 2024

The researchers wanted to explore what might prompt a highly sought-after engineer to overlook jobs at prestigious organizations in favor of a riskier startup, often on lower pay. The study found that for many engineers, this lack of pay isn’t an issue. over the course of a decade. .

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Article: How I help to encourage more women and girls into engineering careers Written by Jamie Oliver Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Engineer Michelle Brown CMgr MCMI has spent three decades at Conwy County Borough Council. A year later, she became a Chartered Manager.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The scene I want to spotlight is one in which Apple CEO John Scully sent over a man charged with managing the General Magic engineering group. At a candid team meeting, someone asked his role, “I have been sent by corporate to be your manager.” A manager will just get in our way.” ” .

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Last week, we were wrapping up our final session of a six-month strategic management intensive with a group of engineering managers by helping them to synthesize what they’d learned. In addition to a number of more mainstream techniques, we asked them to […].

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2024

In the fast-paced world of engineering, time is a precious resource. However, inefficiencies in engineering workflows can act as roadblocks. In this blog, we will explore the pivotal role of time tracking in resolving engineering workflow inefficiencies. Communication Barriers: Good communication is key in engineering.

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General Leadership

MAY 7, 2014

Consider the following: If EQ is to us, what an engine is to a car – then self-regulation is the drive train that powers how we operate. The drive train or transmission of any vehicle, transfers engine power to its wheels creating forward or backward movement.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2023

This is a bit complex which is why the ML engineer has started to become more in demand. The data can only be properly analyzed with the help of ML engineers. ML engineers can figure out what the most important aspects are depending on your business type. This is more focused on checking the data and the algorithm.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 25, 2021

2:53 – How engineers plan for things to break to avoid more damage and minimize time to repair. Leading When Things Break. 0:22 – Last chance to get your Kindle edition of Courageous Cultures: How to Build Teams of Micro-innovators, Problem Solvers, and Customer Advocates at a crazy-good price. Why do they break at all?

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Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2023

Former NASA engineer-project manager and launch director at SpaceX John Muratore on the importance of purpose: “Tom Holloway, a very famous Program Manager, and head of Flight Directors for a long time, told me something very interesting. He said, ‘People ask us what our greatest resource is, and we always say, ‘our people.’

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Most leaders have calendars that are what an engineer would call a tightly coupled system. Here are three action steps you can take to manage your workload so you have time for unexpected problems or issues. As a result, productivity, quality of outcomes and health and well-being all suffer.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

The technological world is dynamic and the software engineering landscape undergoes continuous evolution. As the demand for innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies rises, it’s important to understand Expert Perspectives on Software Engineering. Experts shape the industry and give it its face.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Mark Minukas is the managing partner of Co-Creation Partners. 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.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 6, 2024

Moore Having spent the last several years working with public companies in the tech sector who want to apply zone management principles to catching their next wave, I finally had an epiphany. GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Every one of my clients had an Incubation Zone of one sort or another, and all of them […]

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

As part of our baseline assessments of every client, my team and I use Launchbox’s proprietary assessment tool, BRIDGEdex, to identify where the significant disconnects exist between millennials and managers—between employee expectations and what they are experiencing in the workplace. Lack of initiative and problem-solving. Too emotional.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Chartered Manager status was my Everest,” he says. After years spent working his way up in health and safety, Steven gained a Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice in 2022. The post “Chartered Manager status was my Everest” appeared first on CMI. I built my way up through the team.”

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 17, 2014

Another common complaint about Business Review Meetings is that nearly always the time gets hijacked with discussions on day-to-day operating or tactical issues, especially when we have a room full of engineers turned managers; they quickly dive down into trying to fix the problem right then. Each global region gets 10 min.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Don’t attempt to compete with those who are more evolved, piggy-back off of them, partner with them, engineer around them, on move out in front of them. Stop thinking about managing the risk of technology, tools, and process improvement. Think next chapter vs last book. Focus Point #4 : Reset the activity.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Describe the desired culture – Leaders must look beyond managing just performance to proactively managing a work environment based on trust, respect, and dignity. Change Management Change Culture Culture Change leaders Leadership organizations' Those are impressive numbers. What do you have to lose?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up, or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter, and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 13, 2017

” Of course, all this may be true, for you, or for a manager that you’re working to develop. And we need more managers who feel confident in their ability to connect. But working their way down a to-do list feels a heck of a lot more manageable. Now let me get back to work!” People matter. Make a spreadsheet.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Shook has created the engine known for attracting, developing and retaining great talent who enjoy Accenture’s collaborative, innovative, and highly diverse culture. and a development manager at Oracle Corp. Prior to joining Apollo, he was Managing Director and Chief Talent Officer at BlackRock. CHRO for HSBC. Previously, Mr.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Managing Insecurity This research, conducted in partnership with The Work Foundation , explores the role managers can play in supporting workers in insecure jobs and highlights the limitations managers face, and the support they need. Management matters Managers are central to delivering a positive working experience.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 23, 2020

How do you keep the engine running? How do you manage them so they will stay energized and focused? or Listen to our latest podcast: Managing From Afar: How To Stay Connected With Remote Employees Lead in a different way. Manage expectations, schedule regular contact windows, and be open to questions/issues that might crop up.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2019

This year’s theme was Management: The Human Dimension. Management has maybe become too machine smitten. Many managers mix up formulating a strategy and developing a plan. Philip Kotler, Professor, Kellogg School of Management. ? Professor Bill Fischer, Professor of Innovation Management IMD. ? Adopt mindfulness; 2.

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