The document discusses various topics related to group and individual project management theory. It covers audiences and stakeholders, teams and motivation, governance and change management, leadership, structures and conflict. For each topic, it provides definitions, examples, models and case studies. The conclusion emphasizes that leadership and governance provide strategic direction, analyzing strengths can improve outcomes, and motivating people through performance is important.
Insight Experience is a company that helps leading companies develop leaders and execute strategy through business simulations and leadership development experiences. They work globally across industries with a focus on Fortune 1000 clients. Matrix organizations have become more complex with multiple dimensions including functions, business units, geographies, products, and channels. Leading in a matrix requires developing skills in three levers - perspective, relationships, and operating model. Mastering the complexity of the matrix can provide organizations with a competitive advantage.
This document summarizes a webinar from Insight Experience on connecting leadership to business results. Insight Experience helps companies develop leaders and execute strategy through business simulations and leadership development experiences. The webinar reviewed data showing a link between effective leadership, engagement, and business results. It also explored the key drivers of engagement, including relationships with supervisors and senior leadership. Finally, it discussed how the time leaders spend, their communication, and building trust impact employee performance and business outcomes.
1. The document discusses managing HR issues relating to corporate reforms. It emphasizes identifying and aligning HR objectives with corporate reform objectives.
2. A competency framework can help ensure employees have the right competencies to meet reform objectives. This may require upskilling employees or changing job assignments.
3. For reforms to succeed, the level of contributable HR business values must meet or exceed what is required. Alignment of HR activities and outputs to organizational goals is important.
Leadership, Intangibles & Talent Q3 2010Four Groups
Welcome to the Q3 Quarterly Update for 2010. After the Summer lull, we have seen some thought provoking articles surrounding intangibles, HR, innovation and leadership. We’ll also explore the following themes;
* Compensation and Motivation
* The HR Conundrum
* Relationships
* Culture
* Talent
* Conclusion
Articles are included from the likes of AT&T, the Financial Times, Hay Group, Hewlett Packard, Science Magazine, Wharton Business School and Zappos.com.
Removing Bottlenecks to High PerformanceFour Groups
Research tells us that differences in organisations can mean a 20 - 200% increase in performance. Yet explaining the difference between high and low performance is often more art than science
Predictive People Management provides analytics to help managers make better decisions regarding employees. It uses a tool called 4G which can predict relationships and team dynamics with 80-95% accuracy. 4G aims to increase employee productivity by 10% through six new processes like optimizing training and creating effective teams. It delivers ROI by quantifying the costs of relationships. The Visual Team Builder software models different scenarios to evaluate potential performance increases from 4G.
3 Steps to Lead Transformational Change Within Your OrganizationSococo
This presentation is part of the Virtual Life Webinar Series, focusing on building a community of distributed workers and addressing common topics we all face.
The panelist in this webinar is Robert Heinzman from Growth River. It is moderated by Mandy Ross, Director of Social and Content Marketing at Sococo.
This slideshow provides an overview of the management consultancy industry, focusing particularly on the major global firms. Issues in client-consultant relationships are highlighted, and lessons for managers seeking to engage consultants are presented.
Insight Experience is a company that helps leading companies develop leaders and execute strategy through business simulations and leadership development experiences. They work globally across industries with a focus on Fortune 1000 clients. Matrix organizations have become more complex with multiple dimensions including functions, business units, geographies, products, and channels. Leading in a matrix requires developing skills in three levers - perspective, relationships, and operating model. Mastering the complexity of the matrix can provide organizations with a competitive advantage.
This document summarizes a webinar from Insight Experience on connecting leadership to business results. Insight Experience helps companies develop leaders and execute strategy through business simulations and leadership development experiences. The webinar reviewed data showing a link between effective leadership, engagement, and business results. It also explored the key drivers of engagement, including relationships with supervisors and senior leadership. Finally, it discussed how the time leaders spend, their communication, and building trust impact employee performance and business outcomes.
1. The document discusses managing HR issues relating to corporate reforms. It emphasizes identifying and aligning HR objectives with corporate reform objectives.
2. A competency framework can help ensure employees have the right competencies to meet reform objectives. This may require upskilling employees or changing job assignments.
3. For reforms to succeed, the level of contributable HR business values must meet or exceed what is required. Alignment of HR activities and outputs to organizational goals is important.
Leadership, Intangibles & Talent Q3 2010Four Groups
Welcome to the Q3 Quarterly Update for 2010. After the Summer lull, we have seen some thought provoking articles surrounding intangibles, HR, innovation and leadership. We’ll also explore the following themes;
* Compensation and Motivation
* The HR Conundrum
* Relationships
* Culture
* Talent
* Conclusion
Articles are included from the likes of AT&T, the Financial Times, Hay Group, Hewlett Packard, Science Magazine, Wharton Business School and Zappos.com.
Removing Bottlenecks to High PerformanceFour Groups
Research tells us that differences in organisations can mean a 20 - 200% increase in performance. Yet explaining the difference between high and low performance is often more art than science
Predictive People Management provides analytics to help managers make better decisions regarding employees. It uses a tool called 4G which can predict relationships and team dynamics with 80-95% accuracy. 4G aims to increase employee productivity by 10% through six new processes like optimizing training and creating effective teams. It delivers ROI by quantifying the costs of relationships. The Visual Team Builder software models different scenarios to evaluate potential performance increases from 4G.
3 Steps to Lead Transformational Change Within Your OrganizationSococo
This presentation is part of the Virtual Life Webinar Series, focusing on building a community of distributed workers and addressing common topics we all face.
The panelist in this webinar is Robert Heinzman from Growth River. It is moderated by Mandy Ross, Director of Social and Content Marketing at Sococo.
This slideshow provides an overview of the management consultancy industry, focusing particularly on the major global firms. Issues in client-consultant relationships are highlighted, and lessons for managers seeking to engage consultants are presented.
Global Best Practices / Benchmark & Tips: How to Evaluate & Assess Business P...Maz (Mazhar) Syed
Hi & Thanks for visiting ....
Are YOU currently having difficulties with existing Business Partners, Value-added Partners, Solution Partners, Strategic Partnerships, and Strategic Alliances?
This presentation will significantly help! :-)
Maz
Dubai / Mobile - IMO - Whatsapp: +971-56-1706553
Author & Writer
Sales Trainer, Leadership Trainer, Management Trainer, Communication Trainer
The survey of over 4,200 executives from more than 100 countries identified managing talent, improving leadership development, and strategic workforce planning as the most critical people management topics. Managing talent topped the list due to growing concerns over talent shortages. Improving leadership development was also considered very important given the need to develop future leaders. Strategic workforce planning remained a priority as companies struggle to forecast long-term workforce supply and demand in volatile market conditions.
The document provides an overview of performance appraisals and strategies for more effective performance management. It discusses traditional appraisal elements and common problems, such as subjective ratings and infrequent feedback. Newer approaches focus on ongoing communication, goal setting linked to business objectives, and coaching. Effective difficult conversations involve preparing, sharing perspectives to understand different views, and collaborating on resolutions.
The document introduces the Strategic Management Maturity Model (SMMM), which was developed to help organizations assess the maturity of their strategic management capabilities. The SMMM evaluates performance across eight key dimensions of strategic management: leadership, culture and values, strategic thinking and planning, alignment, performance measurement, performance management, process improvement, and sustainability of strategic management. It is intended to help organizations understand where they stand compared to other high-performing organizations and identify best practices to improve strategic management maturity over time.
Putting the "Strategic" in Strategic Business PartnerVisier
Deloitte University Press’s recent “Global Human Capital Trends 2014” report identified that re-skilling HR is a “top three” priority for enterprises worldwide. Yet only 15 percent of organizations say they are ready to respond to this trend, and even fewer (11 percent) say they are ready to implement workforce analytics.
What is driving this trend? How does the re-skilling of HR relate to workforce analytics? Find out how to put the "strategic" in Strategic Business Partner.
View the full webinar recording here:
http://www.visier.com/lp/putting-strategic-in-strategic-business-partner/
Strategic planning is a systematic process that involves envisioning the future goals of an organization, establishing objectives and actions to achieve those goals. It provides a roadmap and framework for decision making. The strategic planning process includes assessing the internal and external environment of the organization, determining strategic direction through developing a vision and mission, setting organizational objectives, creating departmental plans and objectives, and evaluating performance. A key part of assessment involves conducting a SWOT analysis to understand the organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
The document discusses reasons why organizational redesigns fail and keys to success. Common failures include not establishing clear goals for the redesign, structuring the organization around specific personnel rather than business needs, causing too much disruption, making side agreements outside the process, skipping assessing the current state, breaking confidentiality, and neglecting change management planning. To succeed, organizations should understand drivers for change, separate design from staffing decisions, minimize disruption, follow an agreed-upon process, conduct a current state assessment, maintain confidentiality during planning, and implement formal communications.
The document outlines Mark Kuchinic's vision for MK Business Solutions which includes a performance excellence culture through effective leadership, management by data, continuous improvement, employee involvement and satisfaction, and customer satisfaction. It provides details on inspiring shared visions, challenging norms, encouraging employees, modeling good behavior, enabling action, using facts and data to identify problems and solutions, continuously raising standards, involving employees in improvement teams and decision making, prioritizing customer needs, and measuring success.
The document discusses aligning HR metrics and objectives with organizational strategy. It emphasizes understanding the organization's mission, values, competitive advantages, and strategic objectives in order to develop HR goals that support business priorities. HR should identify competencies that drive performance and measure outcomes related to efficiency, effectiveness, quality of workforce, and ultimately financial and market results. The document provides examples of how HR objectives can directly support organizational objectives.
This document discusses organizational decision making and provides several key points:
1. Organizational decision making is a social process involving conflict, coalition building, and mistakes rather than purely rational analysis. Intuition and past experiences often guide choices more than logic.
2. Decisions are not made by individuals alone but through discussions between people with different goals and priorities. Consensus must be built on what problems to address.
3. The greatest conflict occurs when problems are disagreed upon. Time should be spent building coalitions to identify problems before solutions can be implemented.
4. Decision processes may seem random as problems, ideas, decisions, and people flow through organizations and mix in various ways, gradually leading the
Reasons for selecting a particular consulting firmmuhammad hamdi
The document discusses reasons for selecting a particular consulting firm and challenges in consulting projects. Key factors in selecting a firm include ability to deliver, specialist expertise, experience in the client's sector, and reputation. Effective client-consultant relationships are built on discipline, accountability, leadership, and flexibility. Consultants are likely to meet or exceed client expectations in increased productivity, revenue growth, and management capabilities, though outsourcing and change management clients tend to be more satisfied.
The document provides 10 templates for simplifying talent management processes to make them more effective. Template 4 focuses on pinpointing priorities by identifying which roles are becoming more critical to the organization's future success and shifting competitive dynamics. This allows the organization to focus its talent management resources on developing people in the roles that matter most for the future, rather than spreading efforts too thinly across all roles. Identifying critical roles provides an opportunity for HR to connect with senior leadership on how the business is changing and the capabilities needed.
The document summarizes a presentation on strategic thinking and alignment. It discusses analyzing the current business landscape using SWOT analysis and translating strategy into operational terms using a balanced scorecard framework. It also provides examples of how two companies, Max India and GlaxoSmithKline, have aligned their human resources strategies to their business strategies.
With increasing demands to meet the needs of underserved local communities, CDFIs are responding by building a mission-driven sales culture. Friedman Associates will highlight the steps you need to take to develop a culture of sales.
Performance appraisals are an important tool in performance management that allow managers and employees to discuss performance, development, and goals. The appraisal should be a two-way conversation where both parties can freely exchange views. While appraisals typically review past performance, they are most effective when used to create development plans and agree on future improvements. Performance management is a broader, more strategic process that brings together many activities, including appraisals, to effectively manage individuals and teams toward organizational goals. Appraisals alone do not constitute full performance management.
This document discusses key elements of successful project management. It examines the importance of leadership and sponsorship from project sponsors. Building an effective team is also essential, using a five stage model to develop cohesion. Managing project scope properly is vital, using tools like the work breakdown structure (WBS) and maintaining scope control. Contingency planning helps manage risks. Regular performance reviews provide feedback. Project management software supports collaboration and tracking of tasks. Overall, following project management best practices leads to successful project outcomes.
Consultants are hired by companies to solve problems and create value through their specialized expertise. They focus on tasks that would be costly for clients to handle internally, such as large organizational changes or IT implementations. Management consultants help organizations improve performance through analyzing problems and developing improvement plans. Consultants can function as bridges of information and knowledge more efficiently than internal client employees. There are many consulting specializations, and consultants can take expert or facilitative approaches in their work.
HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015 - Assessments for high performance workforceThe HR Observer
Presentation by Samantha Carr, Assessment and Business Development Consultant, MAC Assessment & Development.
Scientific and rigorous assessments have been shown to increase productivity significantly, reduce costs and grow the bottom line. Join this session to will learn how to conduct effective job analysis, structured interviews and leverage the best assessment methods for organisational excellence.
This document discusses motivating administrative staff in organizations. It defines motivation and lists key elements like intensity, direction, and persistence. Motivation is important for organizations as it leads to improved employee efficiency, achievement of goals, and stability. The top reasons employees stay somewhere include career growth, meaningful work, recognition, and flexibility. Elements of a successful motivation program include knowing employees, giving feedback, employee involvement, business literacy, and vision/values. Practices to motivate include recognition, developing flexible schedules, upward feedback, and training. A proposed solution is creating a private social network for the organization where employees can recognize each other and be recognized.
Performance management is a subset of human resource management that focuses on facilitating employee development and organizational goals. The performance management cycle begins with establishing job descriptions and performance standards, then involves ongoing observation, feedback, and development. The goals of performance management are to assess and develop employee performance in order to meet organizational objectives, identify performance gaps, and provide continuous learning opportunities to improve employee capabilities. An effective performance management system communicates organizational vision and strategies, sets measurable individual and departmental goals, provides formal reviews, and links performance to rewards and career development.
Global Best Practices / Benchmark & Tips: How to Evaluate & Assess Business P...Maz (Mazhar) Syed
Hi & Thanks for visiting ....
Are YOU currently having difficulties with existing Business Partners, Value-added Partners, Solution Partners, Strategic Partnerships, and Strategic Alliances?
This presentation will significantly help! :-)
Maz
Dubai / Mobile - IMO - Whatsapp: +971-56-1706553
Author & Writer
Sales Trainer, Leadership Trainer, Management Trainer, Communication Trainer
The survey of over 4,200 executives from more than 100 countries identified managing talent, improving leadership development, and strategic workforce planning as the most critical people management topics. Managing talent topped the list due to growing concerns over talent shortages. Improving leadership development was also considered very important given the need to develop future leaders. Strategic workforce planning remained a priority as companies struggle to forecast long-term workforce supply and demand in volatile market conditions.
The document provides an overview of performance appraisals and strategies for more effective performance management. It discusses traditional appraisal elements and common problems, such as subjective ratings and infrequent feedback. Newer approaches focus on ongoing communication, goal setting linked to business objectives, and coaching. Effective difficult conversations involve preparing, sharing perspectives to understand different views, and collaborating on resolutions.
The document introduces the Strategic Management Maturity Model (SMMM), which was developed to help organizations assess the maturity of their strategic management capabilities. The SMMM evaluates performance across eight key dimensions of strategic management: leadership, culture and values, strategic thinking and planning, alignment, performance measurement, performance management, process improvement, and sustainability of strategic management. It is intended to help organizations understand where they stand compared to other high-performing organizations and identify best practices to improve strategic management maturity over time.
Putting the "Strategic" in Strategic Business PartnerVisier
Deloitte University Press’s recent “Global Human Capital Trends 2014” report identified that re-skilling HR is a “top three” priority for enterprises worldwide. Yet only 15 percent of organizations say they are ready to respond to this trend, and even fewer (11 percent) say they are ready to implement workforce analytics.
What is driving this trend? How does the re-skilling of HR relate to workforce analytics? Find out how to put the "strategic" in Strategic Business Partner.
View the full webinar recording here:
http://www.visier.com/lp/putting-strategic-in-strategic-business-partner/
Strategic planning is a systematic process that involves envisioning the future goals of an organization, establishing objectives and actions to achieve those goals. It provides a roadmap and framework for decision making. The strategic planning process includes assessing the internal and external environment of the organization, determining strategic direction through developing a vision and mission, setting organizational objectives, creating departmental plans and objectives, and evaluating performance. A key part of assessment involves conducting a SWOT analysis to understand the organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
The document discusses reasons why organizational redesigns fail and keys to success. Common failures include not establishing clear goals for the redesign, structuring the organization around specific personnel rather than business needs, causing too much disruption, making side agreements outside the process, skipping assessing the current state, breaking confidentiality, and neglecting change management planning. To succeed, organizations should understand drivers for change, separate design from staffing decisions, minimize disruption, follow an agreed-upon process, conduct a current state assessment, maintain confidentiality during planning, and implement formal communications.
The document outlines Mark Kuchinic's vision for MK Business Solutions which includes a performance excellence culture through effective leadership, management by data, continuous improvement, employee involvement and satisfaction, and customer satisfaction. It provides details on inspiring shared visions, challenging norms, encouraging employees, modeling good behavior, enabling action, using facts and data to identify problems and solutions, continuously raising standards, involving employees in improvement teams and decision making, prioritizing customer needs, and measuring success.
The document discusses aligning HR metrics and objectives with organizational strategy. It emphasizes understanding the organization's mission, values, competitive advantages, and strategic objectives in order to develop HR goals that support business priorities. HR should identify competencies that drive performance and measure outcomes related to efficiency, effectiveness, quality of workforce, and ultimately financial and market results. The document provides examples of how HR objectives can directly support organizational objectives.
This document discusses organizational decision making and provides several key points:
1. Organizational decision making is a social process involving conflict, coalition building, and mistakes rather than purely rational analysis. Intuition and past experiences often guide choices more than logic.
2. Decisions are not made by individuals alone but through discussions between people with different goals and priorities. Consensus must be built on what problems to address.
3. The greatest conflict occurs when problems are disagreed upon. Time should be spent building coalitions to identify problems before solutions can be implemented.
4. Decision processes may seem random as problems, ideas, decisions, and people flow through organizations and mix in various ways, gradually leading the
Reasons for selecting a particular consulting firmmuhammad hamdi
The document discusses reasons for selecting a particular consulting firm and challenges in consulting projects. Key factors in selecting a firm include ability to deliver, specialist expertise, experience in the client's sector, and reputation. Effective client-consultant relationships are built on discipline, accountability, leadership, and flexibility. Consultants are likely to meet or exceed client expectations in increased productivity, revenue growth, and management capabilities, though outsourcing and change management clients tend to be more satisfied.
The document provides 10 templates for simplifying talent management processes to make them more effective. Template 4 focuses on pinpointing priorities by identifying which roles are becoming more critical to the organization's future success and shifting competitive dynamics. This allows the organization to focus its talent management resources on developing people in the roles that matter most for the future, rather than spreading efforts too thinly across all roles. Identifying critical roles provides an opportunity for HR to connect with senior leadership on how the business is changing and the capabilities needed.
The document summarizes a presentation on strategic thinking and alignment. It discusses analyzing the current business landscape using SWOT analysis and translating strategy into operational terms using a balanced scorecard framework. It also provides examples of how two companies, Max India and GlaxoSmithKline, have aligned their human resources strategies to their business strategies.
With increasing demands to meet the needs of underserved local communities, CDFIs are responding by building a mission-driven sales culture. Friedman Associates will highlight the steps you need to take to develop a culture of sales.
Performance appraisals are an important tool in performance management that allow managers and employees to discuss performance, development, and goals. The appraisal should be a two-way conversation where both parties can freely exchange views. While appraisals typically review past performance, they are most effective when used to create development plans and agree on future improvements. Performance management is a broader, more strategic process that brings together many activities, including appraisals, to effectively manage individuals and teams toward organizational goals. Appraisals alone do not constitute full performance management.
This document discusses key elements of successful project management. It examines the importance of leadership and sponsorship from project sponsors. Building an effective team is also essential, using a five stage model to develop cohesion. Managing project scope properly is vital, using tools like the work breakdown structure (WBS) and maintaining scope control. Contingency planning helps manage risks. Regular performance reviews provide feedback. Project management software supports collaboration and tracking of tasks. Overall, following project management best practices leads to successful project outcomes.
Consultants are hired by companies to solve problems and create value through their specialized expertise. They focus on tasks that would be costly for clients to handle internally, such as large organizational changes or IT implementations. Management consultants help organizations improve performance through analyzing problems and developing improvement plans. Consultants can function as bridges of information and knowledge more efficiently than internal client employees. There are many consulting specializations, and consultants can take expert or facilitative approaches in their work.
HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015 - Assessments for high performance workforceThe HR Observer
Presentation by Samantha Carr, Assessment and Business Development Consultant, MAC Assessment & Development.
Scientific and rigorous assessments have been shown to increase productivity significantly, reduce costs and grow the bottom line. Join this session to will learn how to conduct effective job analysis, structured interviews and leverage the best assessment methods for organisational excellence.
This document discusses motivating administrative staff in organizations. It defines motivation and lists key elements like intensity, direction, and persistence. Motivation is important for organizations as it leads to improved employee efficiency, achievement of goals, and stability. The top reasons employees stay somewhere include career growth, meaningful work, recognition, and flexibility. Elements of a successful motivation program include knowing employees, giving feedback, employee involvement, business literacy, and vision/values. Practices to motivate include recognition, developing flexible schedules, upward feedback, and training. A proposed solution is creating a private social network for the organization where employees can recognize each other and be recognized.
Performance management is a subset of human resource management that focuses on facilitating employee development and organizational goals. The performance management cycle begins with establishing job descriptions and performance standards, then involves ongoing observation, feedback, and development. The goals of performance management are to assess and develop employee performance in order to meet organizational objectives, identify performance gaps, and provide continuous learning opportunities to improve employee capabilities. An effective performance management system communicates organizational vision and strategies, sets measurable individual and departmental goals, provides formal reviews, and links performance to rewards and career development.
Appreciative Inquiry for Conflicts in Hydro Power Sector OrganizationHardik Shah
This research paper describes how Appreciative Inquiry (AI) has been used and applied to transform the tussle into trust & engagement. Using experiential workshop methodology for different groups of managers have been selected based on their designation (managers to DGM levels) and years of experience. Firstly, various conflict experiences for selected midlevel managers (Sample of 54) has been discovered (in story form) as a starting point. Various themes have been identified out of those stories. In the next step, they were divided into groups of 6-8 people and dreamed about ‘the most engaging climate’ using visualization activities. Following that the groups worked on action points or mechanisms for managing tussle and developing ‘appreciative climate’ (trustworthy and engaging).
Reputation Management for PR and Communications professionalsJessica Scopacasa
The presentation is based on the Reputation Management
Certificate Program (2017) of the Public Relations Society of
America (PRSA)
Slides include content presented by:
Laura Kane, Chief Communications Officer, PRSA
Anthony Johndrow, CEO, Reputation Economy Advisors
Leslie Gaines-Ross, Chief Reputation Strategist, Weber Shandwick
Leigh Horner, Vice President, Corporate Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility, Hershey
Jim Issokson, Senior Vice President, North American communications, Mastercard
Billy Mann, Partner, Quadrant Strategies
Pamela Gill Alabaster, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications & Corporate Social
Responsibility, Revlon Inc.
Lisa Ryan, Senior Vice President, Heyman Associates
TR Straub, Senior Vice President, Heyman Associates
Mike Fernandez, CEO, Burson-Marsteller USA
BS 99001 Quality Management in the Built Environment sector.pdfdemingcertificationa
Quality management ensures that an organization, product or service consistently functions well. It has four main components: quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement. Quality management is focused not only on product and service quality, but also on the means to achieve it. Quality management, therefore, uses quality assurance and control of processes as well as products to achieve more consistent quality. Quality control is also part of quality management. What a customer wants and is willing to pay for it, determines quality. It is a written or unwritten commitment to a known or unknown consumer in the market. Quality can be defined as how well the product performs its intended function.
This document discusses best practices for succession management and employee retention. It explores current trends showing many upcoming retirements and skills shortages. Effective succession management focuses on individual development aligned with organizational strategy. It identifies high potentials and provides career development, rather than just filling positions. Regular talent reviews and leadership assessments help develop successors and retain top employees. Measuring outcomes ensures the process works to prepare internal candidates for future leadership roles.
This document discusses organizational change and excellence. It addresses questions organizations should consider when contemplating change, such as why change is necessary and how it will impact the organization. There are two types of change: strategic change which stems from external opportunities and challenges, and process change which deals with internal operations. Culture and leadership are also important for achieving excellence. Change is difficult and will face resistance, so full participation is needed for success.
High Impact Executive Development - Rick HelliwellRick Helliwell
1. Effective executive leadership development programs must build agile and commercially savvy leaders who can make good decisions and keep pace with increasing business complexity.
2. They must also develop great collaborators and networkers who can build trust and credibility.
3. Programs should grow self-aware, emotionally intelligent leaders capable of inspiring and engaging employees to maximize performance.
In this SlideShare, Richardson discusses how decreasing customer loyalty, higher expectations, and constant competitive threats are making forecasted business from your best customers anything but a certainty. Richardson analyzes how to Driving Key Account Growth by Planning and Execution to Access the White Space.
“Most companies still earn profits per employee at close to the same low levels earned in the 20th century because they have not become very adept at mobilizing the mind power of their workforces.
As a comparison, the average top-30 company increased profits per employee 70 percent
The target should be to improve profits per employee by 30 to 60 percent or more. “
“The opportunities to improve the performance of workers just from increased efficiency alone are huge: Surveys show that a majority of workers in thinking-intensive jobs in large companies feel they waste from half a day to two days out of every workweek...
The opportunities to improve the effectiveness of such workers are even larger. The opportunities to mobilize the latent intangible assets (that is, knowledge, skills, relationships and reputations) of a company’s workforce are vast.”
The document summarizes a leadership workshop that provides a framework to drive organizational improvement. It discusses challenges facing a community health center called Chapel Road and presents best practices of transformational leadership, including setting direction with a clear vision and metrics, empowering staff, and using improvement methods to continuously enhance processes. The workshop emphasizes building leadership as a system through principles like communication, recognition, and continuous learning.
What Leaders at top companies do to drive predictive performance and engagement.Aon Hewitt Middle East
Insights into Aon Hewitt's global Top Companies for Leaders study, in particular, what leaders at top companies do to drive predictive performance and engagement.
Sustained growth and profit require aligning employees, customers, strategy, and processes. Engagement is key to alignment and is measured by satisfaction, commitment, pride, loyalty, purpose, advocacy, initiative, persistence and energy. High engagement leads to improved performance, productivity, safety, and lower turnover while low engagement has opposite effects. Alignment must be tailored to each organization and measured regularly using diagnostic tools to identify areas for improvement.
Getting your shift together making sense of organizational culture and changeDani
The document discusses the importance of measuring organizational culture and outlines a process for doing so. It notes that 75% of change initiatives fail due to cultural issues. Measuring culture can help identify positive and negative cultural aspects to enhance success. A quantitative and qualitative approach provides a clear picture of the current culture and its impact. The process involves assessing key cultural dimensions like leadership, communication, and decision-making to develop a plan for cultural change.
The document discusses several topics related to management and leadership. It covers 4 capabilities of leadership: sense making, relating, visioning, and inventing. It also discusses 360 feedback surveys, perspectives of organizations, organizational change management, the psychology of change, business strategy, innovation dynamics, sustainability, total quality management in service innovation, disciplined entrepreneurship, value chain management, platform leadership, system dynamics, big data, and operational planning for entrepreneurs.
Talent management involves processes to increase value from human capital, including goal alignment, candidate selection, performance management, employee development, and rewards. It aims to have a workforce that is suitable, engaged, flexible, productive. Good talent management involves ownership across levels, business objectives guiding the system, measuring results in business terms, hiring the right people and helping them advance. Effective talent management identifies key roles, assesses talent management skills, measures the right things, and provides process-wide feedback. It focuses on aligning people to motivating work, providing coaching/mentoring, and developing critical skills. Talent acquisition moves beyond filling roles to proactively building needed skillsets, and retaining top performers who may not be actively looking
Hudson is a leading talent management and recruitment firm that operates globally. They provide services such as assessment centers, competency modeling, leadership development, and succession planning to help clients identify talent gaps, training needs, and high potential employees. Assessment centers involve multiple exercises and assessments to evaluate candidates on key competencies. They provide comprehensive data on strengths, weaknesses, and development areas. Case studies show that using assessment centers versus interviews alone can significantly reduce new hire turnover. Assessment centers also help companies select the right candidates for leadership development programs and global roles.
Webinar – Transition Your Organization
- Introduction to the Panel
- Definition of Transition
- Transformation at Microsoft
- Transition Methodology
- People and Transitioning
- Executive Sponsor Role
- Keys to Success
The document discusses key lessons from the Harvard Business School executive education program, including an emphasis on continuous and revolutionary change to maintain growth. It contrasts leadership and management, noting that both are required for business success. Leadership involves vision, strategy, and communication, while management focuses on planning, organizing, and controlling. The document also discusses the importance of values, passion, and vision in achieving long-term profitable growth for companies like J&J, Southwest Airlines, and Walmart.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
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4. Audiences
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the product
Information that will be conveyed
Identify target audience
Set objectives and goals
Engagement
5. Audiences
Internal (people inside your organization)
This includes the upper management, project managers, team member
External (people outside your organization)
This includes clients, collaborators, vendors & suppliers and regulators
End users
Info and feed back from the end users is critical for the project success
Product support
This includes support before and after completion of the project
6. Category Subcategory Audiences
Internal Upper management
Executive oversight committee, vice
president of sales and marketing, vice
president of operations, vice president
of administration
Team members
Customer service representative,
community relations representative,
administrative assistant
External Clients, customers
Donors from prior years, potential
donors
Regulatory agencies Local Board of Health
Vendors, contractors
Nurses in attendance, foodservice
provider, landlord of the facility
7. Case study for Audiences
Has stores in 13 countries
Changes products according to market
8. Stakeholders
Project management
The people who are responsible for decision making
Team
The people who will execute the tasks
Sponsors
Financial and other support involved in the project
End users
9. Typical Stakeholders in a Project
Project leader
Senior management
Team members
Customer
Resource managers
Project user group
Product testers
Subcontractors and vendors
Consultants to the project
10. Stakeholders
Defining the stakeholders
Direct or indirect involvement
Positive or negative involvement
Impact of the project on the stakeholder
Influence the stakeholder has on the team and project
11.
12. Internal Stakeholders
Sponsor
An internal customer or client A project team
portfolio manager
Management
External Stakeholders
end user of project’s outcome
Suppliers
Subcontractors
The government
Local communities
14. Leadership
Communication
ability to deliver and recieve, excellent communication
Vision
capability to visualise the project and sharing
Attitude
maintaining positive attitide,being commited
Integrity
gaining trusts within the team
Decision making
having a collective information and taking decisions wisley
15. Qualities of a good leader
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to inspire others
Positive attitude and enthusiasm
Integrity
Competence
Cool, calm disposition
Problem solver
Team builder
Excellent delegator
Excellent decision maker
19. Leader ship case study
Sam Walton
Grew up in a farm
Founded Walmart
20.
21. Teams
two or more individuals pursuing a same goal
interacting and linking resources for the same aim
coordination of strength of individuals to achieve a common goal
22. How to build an effective Team
team cohesion
bringing togetherness,bonds linking to each other
confidence building
treatmnet towards employees, supportive,embrace failure
morale
recognising individual success,confront frustrations,communication
cross team communication
teams of differnt departments communicating to solve a common goal
23. tuckman's model of team
development
source based on information in (Chiocchio, Kelloway & Hobbs 2015)
24. DEFINING ELEMENTS
Forming
clearing aims and tasks to be done
storming
team conflicts,role competition
norming
understanding goal,mutual appreciation,progress
performing
success, no trust issues,excellent coordination
25. case study of ups
volunteering
ups funds global volunteering week
is held over 200 countries
is contributed by 27,000 employees
staff will get a chance to get along
Source: Mcshane &Von Glinow 2013.p.264
27. Motivation:
• motivation is the want,desire and needs of an individual which eventually directs
them towards a particular behaviour.
• A driving force of an individual which leads towards a direction with an intensity of
a behaviour
28. MASLOW HIERARCHY OF NEEDS :
• has to satisfy lower needs to achieve the higher
achieving the lower eventually becomes the
motivator for the next higher need
• strongest source of motivation are lowest need if un
satisfaied
source based on infromation in (Maslow, A & Lewis 1987)
29. EXPECTANCY THEORY OF
MOTIVATION
level of efforts for desired outcomes
e to p:
• has two extremes
• effort will result in particular level of performance
• Any effort will not result in performance
pto o
• has two extremes
• performance will result in desired outcome
• performance will not effect in the outcome
30. applications to expectancy theory
eto p:
• selection of right people
• clarify roles and objectives
• breaking tasks into segments
p to o:
• record of job performance
• describing rewards based on performances
• rewards for ealrier performances
outcome valence:
• giving the desired rewards
• individualizing rewards
31. CASE STUDY OF SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
dosen't believe in budgets and financial targets
decision authority to staffs and managers
distributing mothly report cards
fund management,high risk decisions and systems
are centralised
one third of excess profits to employees(octogonen
foundation)
Source:(McShane & Von Glinow 2013, p. 164)
45. Applications
correctly specify and enhance value
identify the value stream for each product and remove wasted actions
make the product flow without interruptions
let the customer pull value from the producer
pursue perfection
46. conclusion
leadership and governance compass strategic directions
analyzing strength can improve governance and team
to motivate people performance should be valued
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