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- Finding and Grooming Breakthrough Innovators
- Just 5%-10% of your high-potential managers have the skills to become breakthrough innovators. If you don't find and groom these rarities, some other company will mastermind the next big thing. To identify potential innovators, look...
- Articles 2008-12-10
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- Katzenbach Partners Profile, Pt. 1: How Employee Empowerment Vaulted Them to the Top Tier
- Management consulting is an industry built on trust and a solid reputation. A perusal of the most prestigious firms as ranked by employment researcher Vault yields the fact that nearly all of the top twenty-five have been around a while and assembled large staffs of consultants. So how does a...
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Eight Ways to Build Collaborative Teams
- The Idea in Brief To execute major initiatives in your organization--integrating a newly acquired firm, overhauling an IT system--you need complex teams. Such teams' defining characteristics--large, virtual, diverse, and specialized--are crucial for handling daunting projects. Yet these very characteristics can also...
- Articles 2007-11-07
- Enabling the Informal Organization
- With today’s widespread accessibility of information and wall-to-wall communication, the idea of leveraging informal organizations has become much more popular in the board room, as well as such realms as political campaigning and independent music distribution.Grassroots and word-of-mouth efforts on social networking sites like myspace have allowed both politicians and...
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Forget What You Learned in Grade School: Five Teamwork Myths
- Since we were all knee-high to a whiteboard, we've been told that we need to work well as part of a team, that the team trumps the individual, that every leader is only as good as his team. Team team team team team. Who didn't ride the pine in Little...
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- How to Build and Manage Great Teams
- Effective team managers understand what type of group model best suits the task, what key skills to look for in team members and which to strictly avoid and how to coax top performances from everyone starting from day one. ...
- Articles 2008-01-25
- Assigning Team Roles
- Teams are important because they can accomplish much more than any of the members could achieve individually. The team that functions effectively and efficiently brings together a diverse range of characters, skills, and talents, and is able to realize large, complex projects.Two factors need to be in place in order...
- Articles 2007-05-01
- Building Winning Teams
- Building great teams starts with understand what great teamwork means. All too often, people think that a "team player" is someone who fits quietly into a group and keeps out of trouble. But if everyone behaved like that, a team wouldn't work effectively—a flock of sheep may hang together well,...
- Articles 2007-05-01
- Dealing with Tension in a Team
- Teams are complex communities of people with different values, motivations, and aspirations. When a mixture of characters and behaviors come together, there's always a potential for miscommunication, disagreement, and conflict. If such tensions are not tackled right away, they can disable and ultimately ruin a team. One of the main...
- Articles 2007-05-03
- Real Change Leaders: How You Can Create Growth and High Performance at Your Company.(book reviews)
- 00-00-0000 AGAIN, LAUNCHING OFF THE PREMISE THAT organizational transformation is everybody's problem, Jon R. Katzenbach fleshes out the new activist roles presented above with his compelling study of an emerging breed of movers and shakers in Real Change Leaders: How You Can Create Growth ...
- Research articles 1996-01-22
- When Teams Can't Decide
- When cross-functional teams have trouble making decisions, leaders blame psychological factors like mistrust or poor communication. But the problem isn't the team's people; it's the decision-making process. Each member has constituencies in the organization. So each...
- Articles 2008-12-10
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