Harvard Business

APRIL 21, 2017

Organizations face a dilemma in their hunt for talent. Organizational citizenship behaviors like helping others, making constructive suggestions, and being a good sport also matter in business , helping to lubricate the social machine of the organization. But often these organizations also want teams that function in solidarity.

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LSA Global

MARCH 6, 2020

Win at all Costs Culture. Whether competing at sports or at the “game” of business, the goal is to win. The Influence of Culture. Culture in sports or culture in business can be a strong influence either for good or for evil. Think of culture as how things truly get done in an organization.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The greatest leadership myth is not just about the American culture. Free people up to use and develop their talents to the fullest. Most importantly, he pulled his racially divided nation together through the power of sport. Unfortunately, it’s a phenomenon that has infiltrated leadership thought globally.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2016

This last film sports the subtitle, “Experience Never Gets Old,” surely happy news to any Boomer thinking about their next chapter in the world of work.) We might begin with the workplace, creating new opportunities to encourage older individuals to work longer, in ways to make real the kinds of connections The Intern glorifies.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

From education, Eton College, from science, NASA (initially part of the US Army), and from sport, the New Zealand All Blacks and British Cycling. They are incredibly strategic, looking 20 to 30 years ahead, to understand how society is evolving, how they can shape it, and how they can get the talent to do this.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2018

To use a sports analogy, you’re not going to ever be a really great tennis player unless you stop relying on your forehand (your strength) so that you can develop your backhand, which is inherently weaker. Improved retention of top talent. Ability to leverage institutional knowledge and culture fit. Liane Davey.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Companies spend a lot of time and money building strong brands to win over customers—but they often fall short when it comes to strengthening their employer reputation to win talent. If companies can’t attract, engage, and retain the right talent, they’re unlikely to achieve their business objectives.

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LSA Global

MARCH 20, 2020

The origin of the term player-coach refers to a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties. Although the practice is mostly extinct in sports, many companies today expect their managers – especially their first-level managers – to be an effective player-coach at work. Culture – Get Aligned.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

How We Define “Fit” Companies turn down talented people every day when the fit isn’t right. According to the Jobvite Recruiter Nation Report 2016 , 60% of recruiters say culture fit is of utmost importance in hiring decisions. This situation occurs frequently in professional sports. How to Take Control of Fit.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Tackling the complexity of most significant business issues can take a pool of talented people with diverse points of view. The “bring me a solution” approach can also cause employees to shut down in fear, breed a culture of intimidation, and prevent some problems from surfacing until they’re full-blown crises.

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

We recently completed a study for the CEO of a very well known, global sports-apparel brand company. He wanted to challenge his team, as part of the strategic talent review process, to think about whether or not the company’s organizational architecture was suited to its growth plan to double in size. Learning from Big Companies.

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Harvard Business

MAY 13, 2016

Consolidating databases and information and talent. “There are too many cultural differences!” ” A commitment to progress should be our overriding culture. Imagine eliminating all of the redundancies in fixed costs. Imagine the strength of the acumen and the voice. Imagine the sense of pride it would engender.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The big sports news in Seattle last week was that the Seahawks traded their $20 million (plus three draft choices) mistake, i.e. Percy Harvin. Interestingly, last Thursday I attended a seminar on culture and one of the things the speaker said was that you can’t change your (bad) culture if you keep the same people.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 25, 2014

The big sports news in Seattle last week was that the Seahawks traded their $20 million (plus three draft choices) mistake, i.e. Percy Harvin. Interestingly, last Thursday I attended a seminar on culture and one of the things the speaker said was that you can’t change your (bad) culture if you keep the same people.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But according to data from industries including academia, health care, technology, manufacturing, retail, sports, and business services, people are actually “unconsciously incompetent” in a typical 20% to 40% of areas critical to their performance. Another strategy is to promote a culture of continuous improvement.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Building Balanced Cultures. Previously, working in the call center was a solo sport. However, most companies measure only tactical performance. When we asked 2,823 American workers whether they have the ability to find new ways of working, only 27% agreed. Next, we focused on increasing adaptive performance.

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Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 26, 2021

A manufacturer of sporting equipment described employing a similar approach – after first going in a different direction: “Prior to the pandemic, 95% of our workforce worked in the office. We are competing for talent and the ability for people to work remotely is a differentiator.”

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 21, 2016

By contrast, our higher class candidate pursued traditionally upper-class hobbies and sports, such sailing, polo, and classical music, while the lower-class candidate participated in activities with lower financial barriers to entry (e.g., pick-up soccer, track and field team) and those distinctly rejected by higher-class individuals (e.g.,

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Seth Godin Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

But what they’re missing is that life (and our culture) isn’t constructed as a game that doesn’t reward early luck. If you’re a sports fan, that means we could create a second NHL, with just as many star players, simply by creating a different farm system for kids born six months later]. What a surprise.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2016

They enable stores to seize chances to sell more ice cream during a heat wave and higher-margin snacks to students when big sports events happen at nearby stadiums. Build analytical capability and culture across the organization.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Acquire great talent. While I can’t comment on the culture in all companies, I do know that many small family-owned businesses have owners who are coasting. It’s very much like sports, the more the team wins, the greater the number of fans it has. I’ll list them here and go into detail on six of them. The icing – the top three.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Servant Leadership Quotes "Leadership is an extreme sport requiring both courage and humility." Contact Organizational Talent Consulting to learn more about a leadership style inventory assessment you can use to measure your preferred leadership style and receive individualized executive coaching. Servant leadership across cultures.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The reality of a volatile work environment is that it is impossible to train for every potential cross-cultural leadership situation. Organizational Talent Consulting. The effects of visualization and guided imagery in sports performance Kotter, J. As a leader, you are asked questions that have no known answer. Doolittle, J.

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1 to 1

MARCH 30, 2021

The growing remote work culture has business leaders looking for the best talent not only in their locality but across continents. The rise of the open talent economy , remote work, and globalization has leveled the playing field: now you must decide which outsourcing option is right for you. What is onshoring?

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

How many times have you heard the phrase “great job” directed at co-workers or even kids on the sports field? A recent study at Stanford cited in Psychology Today showed that “praising effort, not talent, leads to greater motivation and more positive attitudes toward challenges” in the future. But does it work?

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Like a playbook in sports that plans for the most frequent and most important in-game situations, a sales playbook is a unique collection of sales scenarios, strategies, plans, tactics, and tools to help a sales team consistently win when the stakes are high. Sales Culture. Sales Talent. What Is a Sales Playbook?

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LSA Global

APRIL 16, 2021

In fact, a study in the International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance asked 93 U.S. Once your go-to-market sales strategy is clear enough, your next step is to ensure that your sales culture is healthy, high performing, and aligned with your sales strategy. elite marathoners who qualified for the U.S.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The summit will provide the attendees with networking opportunities during both formal conference sessions and informal networking activities (networking lunch, sports club, and more). who are interested in applied research on project management and project-based organizations. You can check the list of participants on the event’s website.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It has created bridges where there may have otherwise been gaps in culture, upbringing, life experience, faith, education, geography, age or career. Our students are talented, privileged kids. I get stressed about homework, my social life, sports, etc. For me, the language of strengths has become the grand equalizer.

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

The media are turning this more and more into a sporting event, and the polls are the play by play, except they’re being done in the dark. These two problems lead to the biggest one: Parties often don’t nominate their best candidate (where ‘best’ might mean electable or talented, you pick).

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Culture : Is the work environment healthy or toxic? It has an academic culture focused on continuous improvement.Intellectual rigor and factual analysis skills are vital components of success, as is a can-do attitude with an optimistic focus. Hours are long, and the culture can be demanding. Employee Satisfaction. Diversity.

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Brimstone Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

The ultimate playbook for developing brave leaders and courageous cultures. Whatever their circumstances, the managers who ultimately became the focus of Gallup’s research were those who excelled at turning each individual employee’s talent into high performance.”. Dare to Lead by Brene Brown. Good to Great by Jim Collins.

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Confessions of a Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2017

To survive, they require significant support including rewards that reinforce teamwork, an effective meeting/communications structure and a supportive culture. During a school play in Belgrove Junior school in Clontarf, the most talented kids got the lead parts (Ugly Sisters etc.). We all have talent — in case you don’t know”!

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2017

This is why even the most expensive professional sports teams often fail to perform according to the individual talents of each player: There is no psychological synergy. For instance, we worked with a finance team charged with rolling out a novel business reporting product for transforming the culture of a staid government agency.

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