Harvard Business

JANUARY 23, 2025

While backlash to DEI has challenged how many companies and practitioners approach creating more equitable workplaces, fewer have considered whether DEI work itself has room to improve.

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Consulting Success

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This episode with Gustavo Razzetti, the author of Remote Not Distant, enlightens us on how consultants build a fearless culture. He addresses the areas of culture to connect you with your. How Consultants Build A Fearless Culture With Gustavo Razzetti: Podcast #268 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2024

Many companies build cultures that are focused on controlling the output of low performers, rather than growing and unlocking everyone’s skills. This approach is low-ROI and ultimately problematic for high-performance cultures.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 15, 2024

Although cultural change generally requires human intervention, it appears that new technology — especially a new technology like generative AI that captures human imaginations — can play a role in catalyzing a data-oriented culture.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

Many efforts to build an AI ethics program miss an important fact: ethics differ from one cultural context to the next. To address this problem, companies need to develop a contextual global AI ethics model that prioritizes collaboration with local teams and stakeholders and devolves decision-making authority to those local teams.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2023

GE is well known as an “academy company” — a talent incubator that exports effective leaders to other organizations and even industries.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Leaders who listen well create company cultures where people feel heard, valued, and engaged. In addition, employees who experience high-quality listening report greater levels of job satisfaction and psychological safety.

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Consulting Success

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Company culture is at its most pronounced state in the cofounding pair. With nothing to serve as a buffer between the two different personalities, it is a culture that either works or doesn’t. Building The Ideal Company Culture With HR Consultants Erin Mies & Kristen Ireland: Podcast #163 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2023

Retaliation — in all its forms — not only harms current team members, but a culture that tolerates retaliation results in harm to the mission and the organization’s ability to deliver to its customers and stakeholders.

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Clarity Consultants

JULY 20, 2023

Organizations that foster a learning culture gain a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. Companies can enhance employee engagement, attract top talent, and drive innovation by prioritizing professional growth and creating an environment that encourages continuous learning.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Public company boards are typically focused on oversight, supporting the management team while keeping a respectful distance from day-to-day operations. In contrast, boards of companies owned by private equity tend to be much more hands-on.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 5, 2022

Today, companies are facing a slew of new challenges. Along with competitive compensation, a positive, supportive culture featuring a diverse workforce is increasingly viewed as essential. In order to promote growth and support productivity, companies need to update their leadership training to address the challenges of today.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 23, 2023

As a result, companies need to find clear pathways to boosting employee retention. One arena that deserves increasing focus is company culture, which substantially impacts the employee experience and an employer’s reputation. Here’s a look at how having a great company culture can improve employee retention.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 5, 2024

What Has the Greatest Impact on Organizational Culture? Our organizational alignment research found that cultural factors account for 40% of the difference between high and low growth companies in terms of revenue growth, profitability, leadership effectiveness, customer loyalty, and employee engagement.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

A top-down approach doesn’t work anymore.

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2024

Sponsor content from Workhuman.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 30, 2024

Manufacturing companies continually seek ways to improve their processes, optimize costs, and increase competitiveness. Production management helps make sure that a manufacturing company creates the required products of high quality, in the required quantities, and at the right time. Promote a Safety Culture. Process control.

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Harvard Business

MAY 14, 2024

Leaders who are exploring how AI might fit into their business operations must not only navigate a vast and ever-changing landscape of tools, but they must also facilitate a significant cultural shift within their organizations. But research shows that leaders do not fully understand their employees’ use of, and readiness for, AI.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Lack of speed has been troubling companies for decades. Slow-moving companies increasingly will find themselves fighting for relevance or, in some cases, pure survival — and leaders know it. Slow-moving companies increasingly will find themselves fighting for relevance or, in some cases, pure survival — and leaders know it.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In turbulent times, companies need a reliable anchor to guide decision-making. Second, treat purpose as an organizing principle that guides company structure, strategy, and culture. Three strategies can help. First, tell a big story about what your organization believes in and what it is trying to accomplish.

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Company Leadership Culture Strategy& 195

Effective Managers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Attend company events, participate in professional groups, and connect with colleagues from different departments. Observe and Learn Pay close attention to the organizational culture and political landscape. Build Strong Relationships Building strong relationships is foundational for navigating organizational politics.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2024

While DEI has faced significant backlash in the last year, companies across industries are still looking for ways to build healthy, inclusive workplace cultures where everyone can do their best work. New data at shows that even during this year of backlash, companies continued to make progress on many of their DEI initiatives.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2024

But recent research at a food processing company in Colombia outlines some stumbling blocks companies might face when trying to change their structure. Specifically, the researchers and company CEO highlight a series of structural and people dynamics leaders should look out for in their own efforts.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2020

Three ways leaders can adapt.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Here's 20 questions to help you uncover your client's true culture and politics (and I promise you - it's not what's posted on the organizational chart or the values hanging in the break room!). DEFINING THE REAL CORPORATE CULTURE. Are they what the company lives by? What are the stated values? Who are the organizations heroes?

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 31, 2024

To thrive in this environment, companies must foster a culture that embraces change, making it palatable, acceptable, and even exciting for employees. This episode […] The post Episode 28: Building a Culture of Change appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

To fix that, companies should write core values that stand apart, using literary techniques (such as alliteration or rhyme), short and simple phrases, or unusual words that will stick in employees’ memories. Too many statements of corporate values are generic business cliches. Is it any wonder few employees can actually remember them?

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LSA Global

APRIL 3, 2025

The Importance of a Consistent Workplace Culture Employees want to be able to count on their leaders and on their organization to lead them in the right direction in the right way. We know from Denison culture survey data that a consistent workplace helps to drive higher levels of employee engagement, retention, and performance.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 11, 2021

Your onboarding process is a fundamental part of your company’s culture. The post Onboarding Is a Part of Your Company’s Culture Now – Here’s How to Nail It appeared first on Clarity Consultants - Training Development. Failing to meet new hire expectations can be incredibly damaging.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2025

Don’t forget: the employees are a huge part of what made the company attractive in the first place.

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Culture Company Management 179

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Over the past 30 years they’ve invented a new way of running companies, what author Andrew McAfee calls the “Geek Way.” Companies that resist this recipe risk being left behind. Silicon Valley firms don’t just create technology.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2024

Before you launch your next growth initiative, make sure you’re not sabotaging your employees, and your company in turn. All organizations need a business growth strategy where people feel they’re prioritized. This article offers five questions to ask yourself as you’re setting your own growth strategy.

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Clarity Consultants

JUNE 28, 2023

Fostering a culture of continuous learning within organizations boosts employee engagement and satisfaction and fuels innovation, growth, and long-term success. Explore the importance of continuous learning in the corporate world and uncover strategies for companies to encourage skill development among their workforce.

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2024

It used to be thought that globalization would flatten out cultural differences among countries and regions of the world, making it easier than ever for companies to move into foreign markets.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

To find and make the most of this talent, companies need to be good at five disciplines: strategic hiring, zero tolerance for people who violate their ethics, a focus on potential, alignment of HR processes, and values-based succession at the top.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2023

employees are caregivers, in order to have a productive and sustainable workforce, companies must create the infrastructure to support them. Given these shortcomings and the fact that 73% of U.S.

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Research Company Policies Culture 172

Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2023

A survey of more than 2,000 transgender and gender nonconforming employees in eight countries offers insight into how employers can build more inclusive cultures.

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