Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Nearly all physicians take on significant leadership responsibilities over the course of their career, but unlike any other occupation where management skills are important, physicians are neither taught how to lead nor are they typically rewarded for good leadership. Insight Center. The Future of Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Several studies (including this one ) have shown that doctors want to be led by other doctors; they trust physician leaders to make the right decisions about redesigning health care delivery and balancing quality and cost. aren’t taught management skills in medical school. Nicholas Blechman for hbr. Yet most doctors in the U.S.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2017

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire. Clearly, not all trainings are equally good — and none are a silver bullet.

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Breaking down intricate data into manageable segments can facilitate better understanding and retention. By leveraging adult learning principles, we design and implement training programs that captivate learners and ensure efficient knowledge transfer. Social Learning Theory : Learning is a social process.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

An effective Project Management Office (PMO) in an organization is a must nowadays. It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. Therefore, weve compiled a list of 15 best PMO software tools. What is a PMO? What are PMO tools?

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As companies increasingly turn to eLearning platforms to facilitate employee training and development, it’s crucial to understand the cognitive processes at play. We’ll also discuss strategies for designing eLearning experiences that optimize information processing and enhance the effectiveness of corporate training programs.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2019

Matt Beane, assistant professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, finds that robots, machine learning, and AI are changing how we train for our jobs — not just how we do them. His study shows that robot-assisted surgery is disrupting the traditional learning pathway of younger physicians.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 14, 2018

In our years studying and working with companies on this topic, we’ve observed that when many executives say “yes,” they’re incorrectly answering the question. First, we asked a group of participants to coach another person on the topic of time management, without further explanation. pbombaert/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

companies spend over $70 billion annually on training, and an average of $1,459 per salesperson — almost 20 percent more than they spend on workers in all other functions. Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales training is disappointing.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2017

When it comes to training and workforce development, lots of them. In a 2014 survey , 55% of executives said a major constraint to investing in training was that they did not know how to measure success. The metrics we track include: productivity, cost savings in recruitment and training, quality, retention, and speed to promotion.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 28, 2023

Rather than following the traditional classroom format of training , which can be draining–and potentially drive employees away–you can opt for eLearning. A study by Edgepoint Learning showed that eLearning takes between 40-60% less time than traditional training. But that doesn’t mean that you’re out of luck.

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Halo Psych

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

8 minute read Your manager is leaving for a new job. You made the decision to go for the manager role. Youre about to go from being a peer with the rest of the team, to being their manager. Ive worked with many first-time managers in exactly this position. You got the job. Congratulations! But what now? Youve got this!

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Effective Managers

APRIL 8, 2021

Organizations today need efficient managers to nurture a culture where there are precise models for accountability and authority. In other words, every employee in the organization should be clear on how it’s managed and how to collaborate with others. Managers Who Lead and Leaders Who Manage. Key Takeaways.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

For instance, a study by the American Psychological Association found that companies with high levels of employee well-being experience higher customer loyalty, profitability, productivity, and staff retention. According to a Gallup study , companies with high employee engagement see a 23% increase in profitability.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

A recent study of VC firms found that more-diverse teams had higher financial returns than their homogenous counterparts. How did (or didn’t) managers play a role? To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company.

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Harvard Business

JULY 27, 2023

Over five studies, job candidates consistently reported that they worried asking for higher pay from these companies would be seen as greedy or inappropriate. And organizations should train managers to be aware of the motivation purity bias.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 11, 2018

To understand the role of these committees in performance evaluation systems, we collaborated with a multinational organization to study its use of calibration committees over a three-year period. Their evaluation process starts with supervisors subjectively rating employees’ performance.

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Harvard Business

MAY 2, 2018

The study of mindfulness — often defined as paying attention, nonjudgmentally and on purpose — is a regular part of the creativity and wellness culture at firms around the world. It first influenced business decades ago, through the development of an unmistakably hard skill that senior managers must master: strategic planning.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

After working with HR to narrow down the list of candidates, she had two finalists, both internal: Molly Ashworth, a brand manager on her team in the cleaning division, and Ed Yu, a rising star from BBI’s beauty division. Aliyah liked Molly and respected her work. ” Christine looked annoyed. ” Aliyah sighed.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 21, 2020

I'm pretty sure that online training isn't going to go away even when some people return to the office. I have already evolved my workshops to several possibilities of “training”: Short-form webinar (20-60 minutes of me delivering content, minimum interaction). Self-study with some feedback from me. I don't know how.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

LLMs as Infinite Puzzle Solvers Imagine a puzzle master who has studied millions of jigsaw puzzles. These models are trained on massive datasets comprising books, articles, websites, and other textual sources. Zuhair Imaduddin is a Senior Product Manager at Wells Fargo. LLMs work similarly.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

There is no shortage of advice for how to navigate power dynamics within organizations — from managing toxic or exceptionally gifted subordinates to dealing with unpredictable and narcissistic bosses. When interacting with our superiors, we naturally adopt a more deferential low-power behavioral style. deference).

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 27, 2024

A cutting-edge, custom executive training program expertly crafted by Clarity Consultants. This fruitful partnership has involved various projects, from developing sales training to assisting in high-stakes change management initiatives. Click to read the Case Study! The solution?

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Rick Conlow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Managing your time, leads to managing your life. Real time management is self-management. For example, quickly count the f’s in this sentence: “Finished files are the result of years of scientific study of a few dedicated experts.”. As on manager said, “Everyone gets more than I deserve.”

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Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2017

His crew is a team of all-stars that trains together year round. In 2012, the National Bureau of Economic Research studied the impact that great bosses have on team productivity. They get more time from senior management. Manage team member egos. Instead, these companies find ways to manage team member egos.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Over the past decade, the integration of technology into healthcare has transformed how we diagnose, treat, and manage health conditions. For instance, wearable glucose monitors for diabetic patients provide continuous glucose readings, allowing for better management of blood sugar levels.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Those divisions are IT Services, Global Business Services, Outsourcing Services, Training, and Additional Services – because it’s super clear to have an amorphous Additional Services bucket, right?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A UCLA study yielded promising results.

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 4, 2021

Consequently, 82% of managers fail and 85% of employees are sadly disengaged worldwide. Adam Grant, management researcher and professor at the Wharton School of Business, shows in his book Give and Take that servant leaders are more productive and more highly regarded by employees. Servant Leaders Outperform Others. percent return.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As a college professor, I regularly train PhD students. In psychology and most fields of science, students are assigned to a project early on in their studies and learn key skills through an apprenticeship model. But, then, who would train the next generation of scientists? Managers should share this same mentality.

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2017

Change management can be a test for any organization. Several studies by Towers Watson show that just 25% of change management initiatives are successful over the long term. Change management certainly tested us. During our feedback discussions, for example, many associates brought up their desire for more flexibility.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

But our research , forthcoming in the Academy of Management Journal , suggests a third option: Targets of abuse can flip the script, shifting the balance of power in their favor when bosses make life miserable. Subordinates at work may depend on supervisors for promotions, raises, training, and high-profile assignments.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Studies show that it’s also counterproductive resulting in lower profit margins, return on equity , and employee morale ; costly delays as players haggle over the size of the kickback; and poverty and poor governance in the markets where they’re paid. “That’s enlightened management.” MirageC/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

Power, as my colleague Ena Inesi has studied, can cause leaders to become overly obsessed with outcomes and control, and, therefore, treat their employees as means to an end. Take for example a UK food delivery service that I’ve studied. Drivers’ dislike of managers was high, and trust was low. The new approach?

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

One of the most common ways to reference check a job candidate is to talk with their former managers over the phone. But in today’s dynamic, knowledge-based workplace, where work is often accomplished by teams working closely together, is talking to a manager really the best way to assess a potential employee’s fit?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 4, 2018

Self-awareness seems to have become the latest management buzzword — and for good reason. Four years ago, my team of researchers and I embarked on a large-scale scientific study of self-awareness. Stefanie Johnson for her contributions to our study as well. Archi Trujillo/Getty Images.

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LSA Global

JUNE 17, 2024

How to Increase the ROI of Sales Training Even though $20 billion is spent on business sales training per year, more than a third of sales leaders admit that they do not have a clear idea of what measurable return they are looking for on sales training. That is a costly mistake if you want to increase the ROI of sales training.

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