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Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell

Consulting Matters

Today I'm talking with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney resort and currently a consultant, author, and speaker. In this episode, you'll hear: How Lee evolved as a leader by shedding defensiveness and operating in trust. Why you need to create a system to be a person of your word.

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#8: 5 Reasons Why EVERY Consultant Needs Systems Thinking

Consulting Matters

Download Episode Transcript. People Strategy : What competencies are required; how individuals are recruited, selected, trained, recognized, compensated and rewarded; and how performance is measured, tracked and monitored. I have two children. When they were small, they used to go to daycare. budgeting, order fulfillment, etc.).

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How to Optimize Team Potential: A 7-Step Guide for Managers

LSA Global

We know from people manager assessment center data and new manager training participants that a teams potential is rooted in its ability to collaborate effectively, innovate consistently, and adapt to changing circumstances. Teams operate best when they understand, believe in , and commit to a meaningful and shared purpose.

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Strategic Believability: A Research-Backed Guide

LSA Global

Alignment with Ways of Working, Resources, and Capabilities We know from leadership simulation assessment data that too many leaders ignore cultural and operational realities. Strategies that clash with organizational culture or overlook operational constraints are unlikely to gain traction.

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Foundational Skills for New Sales Hires: The Top 7

LSA Global

Yet too often, organizations f ocus too narrowly on product training and neglect the foundational skills for new sales hires to be set up for success. Foundational business sales training should include a primer on business acumen : key business drivers, financial metrics, and industry-specific trends.

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How Leaders Impact Corporate Culture

LSA Global

If leaders operate with honesty and strategic clarity , the culture can help accelerate execution excellence. Conversely, we know from communication essentials training that poor communication whether through mixed messages or silence breeds confusion, disengagement , and cynicism.

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How NASA Uses Telemedicine to Care for Astronauts in Space

Harvard Business

But our experience shows that achieving this requires planning and training prior to launch, as well as good communication and rapid learning in space. Training crew members to manage their care. Before launch, all astronauts are trained to use the medical assets that will be on board.

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