Eric Jacobson

JULY 16, 2019

Extreme Teams is a fascinating book by Robert Bruce Shaw , where he takes you inside top companies and examines not just great teams (your more “conventional” teams), but extreme teams. According to Shaw, extreme teams : View work as a calling —even an obsession. He is also the author of, Trust in the Balance and Leadership Blindspots.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion (which was the basis for “My Fair Lady”) used a similar theme. ” Dov Eden, leadership professor and author of Pygmalion in Management: Productivity as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, reports, “The Pygmalion Effect is great science that is under applied. LEADERSHIP.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

“The National Health Service produces around 4-5% of the CO2 in the UK so is a major contributor to climate change,” Shaw continues. It’s no wonder that young people today are actively choosing to work for employers with sustainability at the forefront of how they operate, with many even willing to take a pay cut to do so.

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Mike Cardus

JULY 4, 2023

The term “mindset” conjures the image of a single setting, like a TV channel or a prearranged machine operation. Shaw, P., & Mowles, C. The Organization of Leadership. Challenging the Notion of Mindsets Let’s elaborate on their viewpoint in response to a question about rejecting mindsets. Jossey-Bass.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Until you confirm mutual understanding, you will be operating on assumptions and interpretations rather than on facts. One of my favorite quotes on communication (I think I have quoted it before on this blog) is by George Bernard Shaw: “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”

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My Own Coach

JANUARY 25, 2012

The pioneer operates outside the mainstream at times, in order to be successful. George Bernard Shaw had a great perspective on success. Shaw believed that all human progress depends on the unreasonable people. creativity leadership' The pioneer is willing to challenge the traditional way of doing things.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 22, 2019

George Bernard Shaw famously said that progress only ever comes as a result of unreasonable people bending the world to their will, and yet in an organizational context such mavericks are often pretty unpopular. Leadership in such an environment requires less command and control and more catalyst. Managing a team of mavericks.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Kotter For most companies, the hierarchy is the singular operating system at the heart of the firm. MOXIE : The Secret to Bold and Gutsy Leadership by John Baldoni Moxie is full of great stories and examples making it immediately relatable and practical. Leaders followers, and context form a system of leadership. Blog Post ).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

To infuse change agility into your culture, mid- and front-line leaders — who are closest to the markets, customers, and daily operations — need to be encouraged and incented to see opportunities in what they do every day. They are shifts that need to be made at all levels of leadership.

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