Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” Click the link below to try it out. Ehrhart, K.,

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 17, 2024

Leverage effective inquiry tactics to diagnose organizational needs As a Certified Management Consultant (CMC), I belong to the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC USA) and the IMC Chicagoland Chapter. Using good questioning tools and techniques can set one consultant apart from the pack.

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Asamby Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Welcoming the decade of Organizational Culture. This article will explore the rise of organizational culture as a key element for healthy organizations, and how it can become a competitive advantage for SMEs. One culture is always present. The Business Dictionary, 2018). Zacharias, Asamby Consulting 2022).

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Culture is the one thing that impacts everything. An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Here are three proven steps that will move your company closer toward an innovation culture. This culture highlights coming in first.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 11, 2022

No leader strives to create a toxic culture. Leaders need to be concerned about toxic culture. Here are five signs of a toxic culture and two detoxing steps every leader can take. Why Leaders Need to be Concerned About a Toxic Culture. Company culture is the one thing that influences every aspect of a business.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 19, 2018

Agile Transformation: See Your System and Culture, Part 3. The post Influential Agile Leader Early Bird Reg Ends May 1, 2018 appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. I wrote a number of posts about transformations: Introduction and Part 1: Introduction and Why. Agile Transformation: Practice Change, Part 2.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 2, 2019

When you’re interested in working at a consulting firm, there are clear things you can do to prepare: meet associates, prepare for case interviews, and do your homework on what sets the firm apart from its peers. What was the best thing you did in business school to prepare you for your role as a consultant?

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 15, 2018

Part of what makes an agile transformation difficult is the cultural change required. Agile approaches change the organizational system of work and the organization’s culture. Cultural change rarely occurs fast. Cultural change is a journey. As with all agile cultural change, your journey is your own, too.

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Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2018

At one large European energy company we consulted with, no less than four separate corporate functions were supposed to be working on innovation—yet none of them was supporting critical needs at the business unit level. In 2018, Merck opened its new Innovation Center at the company’s Darmstadt headquarters.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

At the CES 2018 held in Las Vegas, Steve Koenig , Senior Director of Market Research at Consumer Technology Association, presented on tech trends to watch. Outlining the big picture, he described 2018 as the beginning of the “ data era of consumer tech”, with the heralds of that coming age being 5G, AI, and AR. Where do we want to be?

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Markovitz Consulting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

But at the same time, I didn’t hear any of the usual griping about how it’s so hard to change the corporate culture, how people won’t embrace lean, about how the leadership team isn’t really supporting it, etc. And every company swore that videos made all the difference in creating a lean culture.) It probably sounds a little cultish.

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Brimstone Consulting

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With the shift to remote work, employee experience and culture are crucial to attracting and retaining talent. A 2018 survey asked recent hires to identify the factors most important when considering a job offer – 68% reported they were influenced by job location. Another 2018 survey found that 71.5% Employee Experience.

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Women in Consulting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

If you aren’t already a member – join WIC and make 2018 a year of growth. Consistently over the last several years, the top two consulting success best practices are. In 2018 we will celebrate 20 years of women supporting women. In 2018 every general meeting will offer an opportunity for each of us to work on our businesses.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In 2017 and 2018 , Decathlon was ranked the #1 Great Place to Work in France. Operators set their work schedules and their vacations, design and monitor their own performance indicators, do their own maintenance, and are consulted on the choice of new machinery. billion in revenue in 2013. By 2017 it had grown organically to $12.79

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QEmploy

JUNE 10, 2019

Podcasts are the future of self-learning and we made a list of 60 IT podcasts that IT consultants can learn from. Joe Rogan, an influential podcast host, stated in 2018 that “ there is not enough time in the day ” when referring to everyday life. Read also: Biggest Influencers in IT-Consulting ]. Risky Business.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Entrepreneurs trying to make a business idea work will do anything within their power to buy extra time: run up bills on personal credit cards, take out home equity loans, or find consulting projects to cover a few more months of experimentation. I once interviewed an entrepreneur who, instead of paying for an apartment in Cambridge, Mass.,

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 29, 2021

An agile approach will work better, but an agile approach is a cultural change, which you might not need.). I gave a talk at Agile 2018 called, “ Agile and Lean Roadmapping: Incorporating Change at Every Level of Planning.” That includes the customers, the purpose, everything. Less Predictiveness, More Options.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 27, 2022

Adding to this confusion is that different global cultures have different preferences for using leadership or management development. The effects of the leader's character , company culture, the quality of leader-follower relationships, and leader and follower traits are elements that directly impact program outcomes.

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Consultants' Consultant

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Consultants Consultant: Been discussing buzzwords recently with colleagues, we came up with a list. Now in 2018 the buzzword is psychological safety. The first time I strongly encountered psychological safety was reading Culture Code earlier this year. […]. In the 90’s the buzzword was empowerment.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 12, 2019

In demanding careers (like management consulting) where personal resources such as time and effort are finite and often stretched to the limit, sharing knowledge in the wrong way or at the wrong time may be viewed in a negative light by colleagues and managers. Kosinska, A (2018). Kosinska, A (2018). Exhibit A – People Analysis.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 29, 2022

In contrast, Team 2 started “this” project back in 2018, almost four years ago. Manage your environment or culture. The post Little’s Law for Any Kind of Product Development: How to Learn How Long Your Work Will Take appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. What I say to my clients.).

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Consultants' Consultant

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Consultants Consultant: Been discussing buzzwords recently with colleagues, we came up with a list. Now in 2018 the buzzword is psychological safety. The first time I strongly encountered psychological safety was reading Culture Code earlier this year. […]. In the 90’s the buzzword was empowerment.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

One of the most vivid memories I have from my early consulting career was the time a Chief Operations Officer (COO) nearly torpedoed my first engagement. To an extent, all these are tested in the case interviews that guard the entrances of all consulting firms. This is a skill that cannot be rehearsed. Vested Managers.

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Cheryl Cran

JANUARY 30, 2018

Fortune 500 article indicates there are 5 million jobs that companies are looking to fill in 2018. Video is the medium that helps job seekers determine the culture of a company , the brand reputation and more. Look in places that may not be so obvious to find cultural fits for your companies.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

How to see your agile transformation as a system and culture problem. Recognize a cultural transformation is a journey. We want to create a culture of change, where we challenge assumptions and change our products and how we think. We want this culture of change because our customers have it! Do join us.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Conference Board’s “Executive Coaching Survey” (2018): This survey found that 68% of organizations use internal coaching programs, and 47% use external coaching programs. 10 Companies that Exemplify the Value of a Great Coach A handful of companies do an outstanding job of creating a positive culture through coaching.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 13, 2018

This post will focus on measurements you might see when the culture changes with an agile transformation. They “measure” the culture. When you transform your measurements, you can transform your system and culture. The early bird registration ends May 1, 2018. The early bird registration ends May 1, 2018.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Organizational Talent Consulting. Be sure to get recommendations and learn about the coach's character before getting started. If you enjoyed this article, you might also enjoy reading about “ What is Executive Coaching ?” References: Athanasopoulou, A., & Dopson, S. The Leadership Quarterly, 29 (1), 70-88. Oxford University Press.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Cultivate Your Cultural Agility. Culture is one of the most potent forces in business. Culture identifies what is essential and reinforces communication norms and behaviors for leaders—cultural forces impact leadership communication effectiveness and, ultimately, organizational effectiveness.

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Better Employee Morale and Collaboration: An open and transparent culture promotes trust and collaboration among employees, leading to a more cohesive and motivated workforce. Creating a Culture of Openness: Leadership should actively encourage and model knowledge-sharing behaviors. References Barbuto, Jr., & Cummins-Brown, L.(2007).

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2018

Their agile transformation is stuck because even though they know their why , the managers need to practice change so they can change their culture. If some of the people in your organization also struggle with this mindset, please join Gil Broza and me at the Influential Agile Leader workshop in Boston, June 7-8, 2018. Do join us.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 26, 2018

That’s because wherever you start, the agile transformation creates culture clashes. The team changes their team’s culture. Successful agile teams create a culture that values transparency, collaboration, and frequent delivery with feedback. Managers create and refine their organization’s culture.

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Brimstone Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

At Brimstone Consulting, we have a long tradition of using diagnostic tools and practices to paint an accurate picture of the culture that leaders are creating and perpetuating: what is working, and not, and then partnering with them to draw a map, or strategy, of best next steps to improve. Hard work, to be sure.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Agile culture is about the ability to change. You need to know why you want to change, but once you know that, agile cultures promote change.). The organizational culture works against organizational change. The super-early bird ends Mar 1, 2018. No wonder their agile transformation gets stuck. Just could not. Do join us.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

This measurement question can be the prompt that changes your culture and your system. Managers might need data about their work because their decisions create and refine the culture (agile or not). When you think about an agile culture, teams and managers often need different data. The early bird registration ends May 1, 2018.

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UPD Consulting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

According to Mckinsey and Company’s 2018 report Delivering through Diversity, “companies with the most ethnically and culturally diverse boards worldwide are 43 percent more likely to experience higher profits.” . appeared first on UPD Consulting. Additionally, there is a need to focus on the full spectrum of ADEI.

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Eupnea Management Consulting

JUNE 21, 2022

– Supporting an organisational culture of experimentation for employees to work in new areas, increasing resources aiming for human innovation, encouraging participation in L&D activities and rewarding employee improvement. Endnotes The Future of Jobs Report 2020, World Economic Forum, Oct. 2020 Skill, re-skill and re-skill again.

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