First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 22, 2013

The video collection also includes a bonus interview with Peter Senge, Senior Lecturer in Leadership and Sustainability at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Leadership: A Master Class allows individuals and organizations alike access [.].

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Class Senge Goleman Leadership 85

QAspire

JULY 22, 2019

Thriving in such a world means actively managing your future, learning at the speed of change, making quick sense of big shifts and responding accordingly. Social Media for Better Leadership and Learning. 12 Critical Competencies For Leadership in the Future. Peter Senge: How to Overcome Learning Disabilities in Organizations.

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Senge Self-aware Competitive Advantage Media 172

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 31, 2017

It’s also a good time to set leadership development goals, either as part of a formal development planning process, or just because it’s a proven way to continuously improve as a leader. I’ll s hift my leadership style away from always directing and telling and learn to guide and develop my direct reports. Become a better negotiator.

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Leadership Development Goal Development Self-aware 120

Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Every HR, OD professional, and management consultant should at the very least be aware of their existence, if not well-versed in their ideas and theories. It is hands-down the most popular leadership book of all time. He demonstrates that the ability to build trust is THE key leadership competency of the new global economy.

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Human Resources Talent Management Resources Ulrich 100

The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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System Organization Levitt Root Cause Analysis 52

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 186

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 22, 2013

She held so much promise 30 years ago when people like Warren Bennis, Peter Senge, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner first brought her to our attention. By not demonstrating how the vision connects to daily life, what I call “managing the mid-space” – We see her as irrelevant …. Leadership Vision and Strategy Value of Vision Series'

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Blanchard Senge Mission Statement Banking 191

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

LDRLB

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

However, as an organizational scholar, I am fascinated by how some organizations managed to successfully lead their people through change and others fail miserably. When reading the book, my mind kept going back to Senge’s concept of mental models. Leadership book review change mental models' I am fascinated by change.

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Review Senge Books Resistance 83

QAspire

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I began 2020 with a firm plan to execute a significant mid-career transition that involved voluntary movement out of a rewarding senior leadership role, relocating family, reuniting with my parents and (hopefully) start new assignments. Managing our attention is the key to well being. Leadership Mindsets for a New World.

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Self-aware Senge Learning-by-Doing Goleman 128

QAspire

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Story Reference: The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge. You can also subscribe to updates via email using the section at the bottom of the page. - – – – -. Also Read : Other 100 Word Posts. - – – – -.

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Senge Bottom-up Reference Follow-up 144

LDRLB

JUNE 30, 2010

The major proponent of systems thinking in organizations is Peter Senge, who views systems thinking as a vital component of a learning organization. Leadership evidence-based management senge' Systems thinking techniques may be used to study any kind of system — natural, scientific, engineered, human, or conceptual.

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System Senge Engineering Learning Organization 79

You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Peter Senge. Peter Senge is one of my favourite Thought Leaders. I’m thinking though that it is in the difficult times that leaders need to embrace the concepts of the Learning Organization and to build a culture of shared leadership. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism. It can get pretty complex. What do you think?

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Learning Organization Organization Senge Learning-by-Doing 63

QAspire

JUNE 14, 2013

Narayana Murthy being re-instated as Infosys Executive Chairman , where he quotes Luc: “We believe that to really make change happen, changing the reality is of course necessary – this involves developing novel ideas for change, and the implementation of those ideas via project management and measurement, templates and the like.

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Innovation Senge Brainstorming Constraint 85

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2012

12: The Elements of Great Managing by Rodd Wagner and James Harter (see my blog post on this topic here ). Organizational Culture and Leadership by Edgar Schein. Energy Leadership by Bruce Schneider (look for a blog series on this topic in the near future). The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge.

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Schein Senge Kahneman Goleman 106

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Last week’s follow up leadership and culture development webinar is now available for you to review. The session outlined our implementation steps, approaches, and Client examples for leadership, organization, and culture development. Click here to view the Practical Leadership and Culture Development Services webinar.

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Webinar Six Sigma Development Senge 56

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

They discussed the strategic impact that leadership assessment and profiling can have on successful executive succession planning. Well coordinated and managed, it celebrated the best that the profession has to offer. Kudos to all award recipients and shortlisted candidates. And in the wings were support provided by Samantha L.,

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Project Webinar Blog Learning-by-Doing 52

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Peter Senge, founder of the Society of Organizational Learning and senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, once observed, “Most managers do not reflect carefully on their actions.” Most managers are too busy “running” to reflect. It is the bedrock of successful leadership and living. * * *.

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Forrester Organization Power Senge 280

You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Peter Senge Peter Senge is one of my favourite Thought Leaders. I’m thinking though that it is in the difficult times that leaders need to embrace the concepts of the Learning Organization and to build a culture of shared leadership. How they manage conflict. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism.

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Learning Organization Senge Organization Learning-by-Doing 56

QAspire

OCTOBER 30, 2011

In his book “The Fifth Discipline”, Peter Senge emphasizes that we need to cultivate “a discipline to see the wholes, a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing patterns of change rather than snapshots ”.

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System Senge Creativity Bottom-up 139

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

You cannot separate leadership from decisioning, for like it or not, they are inexorably linked. Decisioning at the information level affords a higher degree of risk management, but are still not as safe as those decisions based upon actionable knowledge. They make bad decisions.

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Blog Analysis CEO Brand 416

QAspire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Daily and consistently, he ships goodness on his blog Execupundit where topics range from self-development, great quotes and book reviews to management insights. 3) The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge. “We Michael Wade is one of my favorite bloggers who is just amazing. Michael Wade has nominated me for the “The Booker Award”.

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Books Senge Godin Review 124

QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

Dissatisfied customers, unhappy team members, disengaged middle management and difficulties in scaling the business. Peter Senge has done some amazing work on organization development and systems thinking. QAspire Blog was featured in Management Improvement Carnival Blog Review by Wally Bock at Three Star Leadership Blog.

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Learning Organization Organization Senge Blog 159

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. Step 3: Teach Quality Leadership.

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Case Study System Decentralization Management 40

Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2014

Trust is a tool to assess and manage (reduce and/or increase) risk, depending on the situation. DMS : Trust and vulnerability are keys to “Energy Management” Not to sound too 19th or 20th Century, but trusting is efficient… and effective. Energy Management raises the issue of perfection.

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Efficiency Energy Senge Resources 132

Six Disciplines

APRIL 27, 2011

” (Trevor Hall, Servant-Leadership Blog). “Harpst's book is the first book I’ve read that takes the best education from (Good To Great, E-Myth Manager, others) and combines them into one book. Skip Angel, Random Thoughts of a CTO). “What makes this book unique, not to mention worthwhile?

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CTO Books Balanced Scorecard Norton 101

Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2013

.” The traditional hierarchical model of leadership will not work effectively for major organizations in tomorrow’s changing world. In the “old days,” a person was hired into a position, learned the job, and – usually because of some form of functional proficiency – received a promotion into management.

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Follow-up Learning-by-Doing Wireless Drucker 147

LDRLB

JULY 13, 2010

Don’t be fooled by the title, the authors do NOT offer research support for their claim that leadership can make folks smarter. This research would never be published in a leading peer-reviewed management or organizational psychology publication. Deming, Bob Sutton, Jeff Pfeffer, Peter Senge, Warren Bennis, Peter Drucker, etc.)

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Review Books Prahalad Argyris 68

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Hank is the highest level of business overview expert and is in that rarified circle of experts such as Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, Steven Covey, Peter Senge and W. He is a mentor to senior management. Additional Information Hank has written numerous articles and several books on a wide range of business and management topics.

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Drucker Senge Strategic Planning Newsletter 62

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2016

Gothenberg, Sweden, is a long way to travel from Boston for a breakthrough idea in management — especially one that is more than 40 years old. Berwick’s talk spanned a pantheon of management thinkers to show the audience just how far we have come from Taylor to Deming in the 20th century. Laura Schneider for HBR.

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Deming Management Senge Taylor 12

Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Followers Categories "Tip Clip" video series (9) Behavior (42) Books (17) Brain Insights (40) Character Heroes (23) Cosmos (14) Encouragement (12) Fortune Cookies (27) Inspirational Quotes (49) Leadership (34) Leadership video series (7) Meditation (11) Motivation (15) Movies (16) My Story. (78) Coates, Ph.D., Copyright 2010.

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Price ROI Seminar Senge 81

Deming Institute

APRIL 25, 2016

Berwick provides an excellent reading list of 6 books: The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman; The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge; The Improvement Guide by Langley, Nolan and Nolan; Overcoming Organizational Defenses by Chris Argyis; Managing the Unexpected by Karl Weick and Kathleen Sutcliffe; and Human Error by James Reason.

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Deming System Senge Seminar 28

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

In my four decades as a senior manager, CEO, and corporate director of American high-tech companies, I have never seen the state of innovation in the U.S. What is most telling is the restrictive and uncreative cultural climates created by CEOs and other senior managers. Senge's concept of learning is not just sitting in a classroom.

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Senge Engineering Innovation Learning-by-Doing 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Middle managers are worrying if they are still needed. Leadership position no longer matters as much as leadership itself (a distinction Peter Senge wrote about in The Fifth Discipline ). If you define leadership as we did above, that means by giving up some direct control, leaders actually expand their power.

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Power Span of Control Senge Media 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Ever since the publication of Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline , 25 years ago, companies have sought to become “learning organizations” that continually transform themselves. But this requires unlearning in the areas of management, leadership, and governance. Unlearning is not about forgetting.

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Porter Competitive Advantage Senge Network Economy 8

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Biases can be managed and minimized but total elimination is highly unlikely given the brain thing that’s going on. An important aspect of leadership is to turn around and see who is following you. Scientist Peter Senge wrote about how success messes with our ability to reason. We rationalize or deny evidence to the contrary.

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Senge Groupthink How To Resistance 150

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Leadership Beliefs: Are Yours Helping You Lead? Disciplines of a Learning Organization: Peter Senge by @Tnvora. I in Leadership by Nigel Nicholson via @LBS. The Need for Entrepreneurial Leadership by Randel Carlock via @INSEADKnowledge. Renewable Leadership by @StrategicMonk. Emotional Awareness by @RCKahn.

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Senge Market Segmentation Film Self-aware 150