Lead Change Blog

MARCH 26, 2021

Lack of trust in leadership. Automation, restructurings, force reductions, and other changes were undertaken to improve competitiveness and productivity do have a human cost; telling the truth and treating people with respect will foster greater trust. Reasons for resistance vary, and may include: Loss of status from the change.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 1, 2015

At the same time, we took an intentional step back so that we could go forward and began printing lots of documents in advance of our peak times, and used paper, instead of technology. Our restructure was different: It took some time for the team to warm up to the idea. Last week our new book, Energize Your Leadership was released.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Optimists favor ‘ doing more with more ,’ placing bets that higher sales and profits will pay for the added investments in headcount or technologies; we’ve all been there at one time or another. A long time ago, this ethic saved a near-bankrupt company that I had a part in restructuring.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 10, 2024

Employees who receive ongoing training are better equipped to handle new challenges, adapt to technological advancements, and drive innovation within the organization. The Role of Management in Realigning Incentives Leadership Commitment to Talent Development A talent-centric approach must start at the top for it to be practical.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Identifying Organizational Needs: Assessing Challenges and Goals Assessing the challenges and goals of an organization is a critical first step in providing effective leadership advisory and executive coaching solutions. Assessing the leadership team’s and employees’ readiness to embrace new ideas and behaviors is vital.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2014

Clearly, regulatory restructuring on a global scale is underway. This is not a trivial task in and of itself, but add to that the "need for speed," driven by the continued advancement of technological capabilities, and this generation of business executives just may be facing the greatest management challenge of the postindustrial era.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

For me businesses are as much or more about the people than they are about the products and markets …so those tough restructuring calls (or sometimes the shut it down calls) are the hardest things ever. Mike Myatt: What’s been most rewarding to you in your work in the leadership field? Without integrity – there is no leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Grundfos, the Danish water pump manufacturer, is among the legacy organizations that have intentionally restructured their rewards systems to boost innovation. For example, helping clients stay up to speed with technological upgrades of products is critical to maintaining the organization’s market share.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Leadership. by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. I’m not suggesting restructuring the entire brand management system. With the exception of niche, specialty, and technology markets, I see little evidence of this. Leadership.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 13, 2010

a lot of companies focus on restructuring their organization structure (hierarchy). The edition features my post “ Setting Expectations on Behaviors You Value: 5 Pointers ” along with other excellent thoughts on HR, OD and Leadership. Tuning hierarchy and structure of the organization for better outcomes is just one part.

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HR Digest

MAY 9, 2024

Alongside this, the company reported that it would incur $400 million USD to $450 million USD in restructuring costs from the severance charges that would arise from the layoffs. Now, according to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filed last week, the company stated that it is set to begin its workforce reduction process.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Skills shortages and technology challenges Many organisations in almost every industry are still struggling with skills shortages , says Ranjit. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 19, 2012

This framework covers six core areas: Structural Design, Roles and Collaboration Mechanisms, Processes and Tools, Leadership, People and Engagement, and Culture and Change. And 82% listed “employee motivation” increasing in importance with 83% topping the list with “leadership performance.”

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Restructuring has led to fewer layers of management, also to fewer opportunities for promotion. Innovative high-technology corporations are currently paying employees large bonuses to recruit top talent. Employee Engagement Leadership' The decline in opportunities for promotion. .

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

JUNE 21, 2021

This post is an excerpt from his excellent, internationally bestselling book CHANGE-friendly LEADERSHIP. Change can involve the adoption of new technologies, reengineering, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, culture blending, or any of a number of other forms. Change-friendly is also about leadership.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 17, 2024

I’ve just completed a two-day retreat with a fast-growing leadership team. Rarely do we see a leadership team as dysfunctional as this one. Leadership Lip Service THE single most critical variable to the success of a team development or organization improvement effort is the behavior of those leading it.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2021

What sorts of “insight” are expected from technologies? For instance, who to hire; how to identify when an employee is likely to leave their job; and in appraisals and promotion considerations; and to create the future leadership pipeline. People analytics is additionally used to deal with worker problems.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 25, 2019

“The effectiveness of investment in infrastructure, new technologies, research and innovation, regional growth and improved business practices and processes is influenced by how well skills are cultivated (their supply) and applied (their utilisation).” Restructuring. Lifelong learning.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 27, 2020

Ethical leadership will make or break the bottom line. Throughout 2019, a myriad of factors have forced companies to recognize the importance of ethical leadership.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Change often turns leadership into an uphill battle, but the good news is youre not the only leader who has to navigate it. Technological Advancements Theres no denying that the digital renaissance of the last two decades has completely transformed the way we get work done. Constant shifts in market trends or consumer demands?

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 23, 2022

Research from Harvard Business School reminds us, however, that precious few doctors receive any kind of leadership or management training, so may be unsuited to the task. For instance, the early months of the pandemic saw rapid digital transformation in medicine, with technologies such as telehealth introduced in double quick time.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

Now DC workers are seeing a change in leadership across different agencies which may mean a new boss along with new systems and priorities. Washingtonians are not the only ones in transition; companies are reorganizing, restructuring, and adjusting their plans for 2009. Leadership and Change It was a planned change.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 8, 2024

AI enables computers and machines to simulate human intelligence and problem-solving capabilities AI technology can process substantial amounts of data in ways, unlike humans. For example, Kahn foresees that AI will restructure the workforce, making AI “copilots” necessary for every knowledge worker. Are you ready for that shift?

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 21, 2021

From demographics to technology, the economy is changing dramatically and so is the way we work. How should organizations restructure and change in light of it? Real estate costs are declining, but companies must correspondingly invest in virtual work technologies (video conferencing, messaging etc.) -Brynne Kennedy.

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Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

In an effort to better understand when and how corporate cultures change, CCL and corporate leaders surveyed a group of global VPs and directors in HR, Learning & Development, Leadership, and Talent Management. Technology trends. The importance and value of leadership training and coaching came out clearly in the survey results.

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HR Digest

MAY 23, 2021

Transformational changes: These are large-scale changes that require an investment of time and money into new systems and restructure the business. The IT companies, with their exposure to digital technology, were more open to the change and quickly adapted. Change Management at Work. And some did.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Last week I ran a highly customized Peak Performance Leadership workshop and facilitated a strategy session in beautiful Colorado Springs. In their case, the biggest internal changes they identified were: Leadership/Culture Development. New Technology. Organizational Restructuring/Building. Keeping up with Technology.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2019

The HR Digest: Under your leadership, SAP successfully implemented a comprehensive workforce skills upgrade in 2017. We needed to shift faster to public cloud and new technologies such as IoT, machine learning, SAP Cloud Platform and advanced analytics. How did you approach this unique task?

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 2, 2022

Recently I was asked to facilitate an executive retreat for the leadership team of a professional services firm. Assessment and feedback from the leadership team and managers and staff showed vast differences. How about your leadership team? They’re clearly “two solitudes.”

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. It is worth keeping in mind that some jobs have clear leadership requirements; virtually all jobs have followership requirements.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Read the full report Read the full report Drawing on new survey data, existing research and case studies across three critical areas of public service, this report brings together the highlights of detailed studies into the value of leadership and management in the UK’s health care and education systems, and across local government.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Students of business and economics interested in business restructuring and acquisition. The target has been poorly performing with outdated technology. Investors who are considering investment in the acquiring company. Business professionals in general. Economists. Business school and university instructors.

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Decker Communication

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Demand for Empathy in Leadership Communication Amid global uncertainty – economic turbulence, geopolitical conflict, and widespread organizational change – audiences craved acknowledgment of their fears and concerns. Be upfront about challenges, acknowledge their concerns, and explain your reasoning.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 27, 2019

Apple on its pay-roll has incredibly talented team members who are working on autonomous systems and associated technologies. In August 2018, Apple assigned the leadership of the Titan team to Tesla engineering vice president and Apple veteran, Doug Field, alongside Bob Mansfield.

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HR Digest

MAY 17, 2024

Whether it’s adapting to new technologies, shifting customer demands, or regulatory updates, organizations must continually evolve to stay ahead. Planning for Change With a clear understanding of the change at hand, HR must then collaborate with executive leadership to develop a comprehensive plan for its implementation.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 14, 2023

This too shall pass” From Bolt-On Programs to Built-In Culture Change Hundreds of studies over the decades have shown that 50 – 70 percent of improving customer service levels, restructuring, mergers/acquisitions, introducing new technologies, performance management systems, leadership training, and the like fail.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Large downturns (such as this recession), technology disruptions, or regulatory shifts create discontinuities that simply accelerate the industry’s evolution toward this equilibrium state. Finally, many industries are responding to the pressures of the last few years by differentiating themselves.

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