A team of experts doesn’t make an expert team. Top team performance isn’t innate: it’s developed as new knowledge, skills, and behaviors.
How do you do two seemingly opposite things at once? How can you be candid and diplomatic, provide structure and flexibility, keep things stable and lead change, and focus on organizational interests while simultaneously doing what's best for employees?...
Asha Keddy and Carol Kauffman discuss disruptive leadership.
Worried about irrelevance? Is your client or your clients' organization about to get disrupted? If you are looking for a surefire sign, look at where your workforce is on the the S-curve. Based on my proprietary research around disruption, every organization is a collection of individual S or learning curves....
This month we focus on Innovation. Wikipedia defines innovation simply as a "new idea, device, or method." However, innovation is often also viewed as the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs....
Considerable theoretical and empirical work has identified a relationship between transformational leadership and team performance and creativity. The mechanisms underlying this link, however, are not well understood....
Departing from the functional leadership model, we propose a team leadership training model as a way to improve the performance of leadership functions and foster team effectiveness....
Emotional exhaustion is a threat to standard operations, particularly in organizations in which physical safety is at risk. High moral intensity is inherent in such organizations due to the magnitude of consequences associated with ethical/unethical conduct....
Case Study and Notes Read article Speaking Up in the Operating Room: How Team Leaders Promote Learning in Interdisciplinary Action Teams by Amy C. Edmondson...
Perhaps nowhere are leaders more pivotal than in the extreme contexts of responding to the aftermath of natural disasters or orchestrating post-war stability support transition and reconstruction efforts....
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