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What's Servant Leadership?

Organizational Talent Consulting

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. Becchetti, L., Castriota, S., &

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Growth by Acquisition Isn’t for Everybody

Martinka Consulting

In fact, I start out speaking engagements on buying a business by telling the audience (usually management and executive level people0 there’s a good chance it’s not for them. Acquire great talent. While all buyers want capable employees, most strategic buyers (that’s you) also prefer to see a solid management team in place.

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When One Person’s High Performance Creates Resentment in Your Team

Harvard Business

Organizations face a dilemma in their hunt for talent. Many managers miss or underestimate the potential harm to high performers from their teams. Often with good intentions, managers set up high performers as targets for sabotage, aggression, and exclusion. With the rise in collaborative models of work, the problem gets worse.

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10 Years of Data on Baseball Teams Shows When Pay Transparency Backfires

Harvard Business

Our research , appearing in Strategic Management Journal, shows that if people know how much they make relative to others, and if differences in pay can be clearly tied to how their performance stacks up against coworkers’, harmful effects of differences in compensation can be negated.

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Why You Should Make Time for Self-Reflection (Even If You Hate Doing It)

Harvard Business

From early roles, leaders are taught to invest where they can generate a positive ROI — results that indicate the contribution of time, talent or money paid off. Many people reflect through writing in a journal. Reflection can feel like staying in the center of the goal and missing the action. Can’t see a good ROI.

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Music for Motivation and Resilience

Harmonious Workplaces

I love music so much that I married music; my wife serves as a talented and award-winning music teacher in a middle school in Chicago’s suburbs. Managing the Unexpected through Group Interaction. Journal of science and medicine in sport, 15 1, 52–7. All of our kids play music, and everyone has their own unique playlists.

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How to Teach Employees Skills They Don’t Know They Lack

Harvard Business

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.

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