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What Can Leaders Learn from Elite Athletes About High-Level Performance?

Leading Blog

. * * * Jeremy Blitz-Jones is a Leadership Coach at Peak Leadership Institute , an organizational behavior firm. His background is in organizational development, with a focus on leadership, strategy, and process optimization.

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The Back-To-Basics Prescription

N2Growth Blog

It identifies that changes needed to shift organizational behavior and achieve strategic alignment within the organization. The work here identifies ways to optimize performance and determines the people and technologies needed to streamline operations.

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Leaders vs. Managers

Great Leadership By Dan

At the same time, we can imagine in addition to how much we mindfully and mindlessly conform how much we initiate fresh thoughts and behaviors based on our own recognizance. A community (or nation) that rates high on conformity is less likely to be adaptive, innovative, and probably even viable. How much do we allow original thoughts?

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More Evidence For How Company Performance Is Affected By CEO Personality

LDRLB

high technology). The dark side of extreme and unbalanced conscientiousness is it can lock up the openness, creativity, and innovation necessary for firms to remain strategically flexible. Bret blogs about leadership, followership, and social media at his website Positive Organizational Behavior. Simmons, Ph.D.

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Rapid Pace Change in Organizational Landscape

Innovation Excellence

Rodrigo Canales, PhD, an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management, studies how organizations can build a powerful innovation capacity in response to these market forces. Continue reading →

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Reconciling Workplace Values and Practices: Seeing people at work with awe and reverence

Mike Cardus

“When we see a world of objects rather than animated presences and conceive of an earth without agency and intelligence, we generate technologies that are apt to manipulate and exploit. The Impact of Worldview on Technology and Culture The worldview we adopt fundamentally shapes the technologies we develop and the cultures we foster.

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The Value of Professional Conferences. Also Why Has There Been So Little Innovation?

Curious Cat

When I used to think about this 20, 15 and 10 years ago the opportunities to innovate using new technology and thinking differently about the value conferences provide lead to tons of idea on how they could be much better. I think facilitating networking is done better by more conferences today than 20 years ago.