Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

To support you in building out your innovation competencies, capabilities and capacity that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. A landscape and the navigation skills that provide the adaptability and agility needed for successful innovation in the current business landscape.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We need to navigate a very different terrain that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. Here, the focus is on encouraging clients to invest in continuous learning and skill enhancement as not just a recommendation – but a necessity. My 2nd offer point.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Emotional intelligence has become a cornerstone in the realm of leadership development, recognized for its pivotal role in enhancing a leader’s effectiveness. Leaders can develop self-awareness by engaging in introspection, seeking feedback, and being open to new perspectives.

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Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Case Study Exercises 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Power of Organizational Culture Organizational culture is the bedrock upon which companies build their strategies and operational approaches. For strategies on leading this change, delve into lead culture change for greater innovation & business growth and develop executive leadership to drive organizational culture change.

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Agile Culture Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 130

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The concept of EI encompasses a spectrum of competencies and skills that drive leadership performance. Social Skills – Managing relationships to get along with others. It encompasses a range of skills and characteristics that facilitate interpersonal communication and self-management.

Leadership 100

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the age of AI, soft skills are the hidden gems of the workplace, but they can be a challenge to build when you work from home. So what are some practical steps you can take to develop soft skills when Zoom calls are your norm? So what are some practical steps you can take to develop soft skills when Zoom calls are your norm?

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How To Collaboration Strategy Strategy 131

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

The fusion of diverse skills and perspectives can ignite innovation, allowing teams to solve complex problems and capitalize on new opportunities. Knowledge Sharing: Collaboration encourages the exchange of knowledge and skills, leading to continuous learning and improvement.

Underperforming Technical Team 113

Underperforming Technical Team Collaboration Creativity Software Review 113

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

A culture that embraces change and is open to new ideas will naturally drive innovation, leading to greater business growth and the development of competitive advantages. As a leader, you are in a powerful position to shape and develop executive leadership to drive organizational culture change.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Culture Change 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2024

But companies rarely use this same approach in the execution of their own growth strategy. The same due diligence skills and tools can be found in most large companies, but they are usually siloed in the corporate development team — the folks who handle M&A, who rarely have a chance to apply their expertise to a company’s ongoing operations.

Development Team Review 108

Development Team Review Company Strategy Strategy 108

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Innovation is not simply about new ideas; it’s about transforming those ideas into value-creating strategies. Learn how to further develop these leadership qualities at develop executive leadership to drive organizational culture change. Furthermore, cultivating these pillars requires a concerted effort from the top.

Culture 130

Culture Change How To Agile 130

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Intersection of Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Leadership effectiveness is increasingly being linked to the concept of emotional intelligence—a set of skills that allows individuals to recognize, understand, and manage their own emotions, as well as to recognize, understand, and influence the emotions of others.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Training Exercises 100

Digital Tonto

APRIL 28, 2024

Consider that, after decades of trying, skills like lean manufacturing, agile development and overcoming unconscious bias are woefully under-adopted in most organizations and you begin to understand the scale of the challenge. Seldom, if ever, is any rigorous social science research referenced. Change Isn’t About Persuasion.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This concept extends beyond mere emotional awareness; it encompasses skills in emotional regulation and the capacity to motivate oneself, persevere in the face of frustrations, control impulses, and delay gratification. Here are the core components of emotional intelligence that are crucial for leaders to develop.

Training 100

Training Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Exercises 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s the driving force that aligns diverse skills and perspectives towards common objectives, enabling companies to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of the curve. Managers and leaders must understand the dynamics of team collaboration strategies to foster high performance and innovation within their teams.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Software Review Tools Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Learn about strategies for improving workplace morale. Focusing on trust, communication, and inclusivity are pivotal strategies in this transformation. It encourages a flow of ideas and problem-solving strategies that can counteract the negative effects of a toxic work environment.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Culture Policies Collaboration 100

Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As a result, you might have one team developing ideas which have no chance of being scaled or implemented, resulting in huge amounts of wasted time, money and effort. The framework I developed and use with clients is called the Lean Innovation Validation & Execution management (L.I.V.E.)

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How To Training Project Innovation 278

Focused Momentum

MARCH 13, 2024

Multitasking is often a skill identified with a highly productive person, yet today our use of technology has pushed multitasking to ridiculous levels. As an expert in strategy development for more than 20 years, I have had a front row seat to how this trend has impaired strategic thinking too.

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Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Trends 97

Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

By presenting case studies and evidence-backed strategies, these speakers can validate the importance of team innovation for achieving organizational goals. Effective Communication Skills The hallmark of an inspirational keynote speaker is the ability to communicate effectively. Engagement Keeps the audience interested and involved.

Team Building 130

Team Building Collaboration Case Study Conference 130

Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 3, 2023

The future of work demands a new set of skills and mindsets, with adaptability and continuous learning taking center stage. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in navigating the future of work and discuss practical strategies to develop these essential skills.

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Learning Trends Collaboration Engagement 118

Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 21, 2023

It’s a critical skill for leaders, who must navigate complex interpersonal dynamics, foster collaboration, and build strong relationships. AI-Powered Virtual Leadership Coaches AI-powered virtual leadership coaches can become invaluable tools for leaders seeking to enhance their EQ and leadership skills.

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Exercises Leadership Training Tools 118

Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 12, 2024

In my last two blogs, I made the argument that given how fast change is happening, your strategy must incorporate and address external change and the ability to change internally. Otherwise, you are creating strategy that ignores exceptionally powerful forces that are creating change and shifting the competitive markets in real time.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Introduction to Strategic Thinking in Business The Importance of Strategy in a Disruptive World In today’s business environment, disruption is the new norm. A well-crafted strategy can serve as a compass, guiding your organization through the complexities of a disruptive world and towards sustained success.

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Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Furthermore, team collaboration is essential for leveraging the full spectrum of skills, experiences, and perspectives within a workforce, particularly in environments where interdisciplinary knowledge is a valuable asset. Adopting these strategies can significantly improve the way teams interact and work together.

Collaboration 113

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And data suggests that only about a quarter of leaders develop the skills needed to create psychological safety for their teams. The author recounts three well-intentioned but misguided ways leaders try to “fake” psychological safety on their teams and presents strategies for creating an environment that welcomes dissenting voices.

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Data Strategy Strategy Learning 131

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

From its inception to the current state, the processes governing the development of new products and services have continuously evolved to incorporate new methodologies and technologies. The typical stages might include concept development, design, testing, and launch. Enhance the quality of products developed.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Product Development 113

Idea to Value

AUGUST 12, 2021

00:10:45 – The challenge of most companies not having an innovation strategy, and how companies can quickly develop one. 00:19:00 – How to help bring decision-makers on board for innovation, by teaching them the appropriate new skills. 00:23:45 – The challenge of knowing how best to be creative at work.

Leadership 283

Leadership Creativity Strategy Strategy 283

Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was reviewing the website of a strategy consulting firm recently, and their focus on strategy and team alignment felt like the same old, same old. Finally, I want to build a case that change management is integral to strategy, not a supporting element or an afterthought. When others zig, it may be time to zag. What's needed?

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

Exploration on the other hand requires a mentality where not everything is known, new ideas need to be developed, tried, iterated and improved, and not everything that is attempted will work out as it was planned. No overall innovation strategy or portfolio. Positives: Each brand will have numerous resources skilled in innovation.

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Underperforming Technical Team Resources Innovation Project 283

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Their talks are designed to provide you with strategies and practical tips that can be applied to foster a more innovative environment within your organization. When you enlist an innovation keynote speaker, key topics and content often include actionable strategies and methodologies to foster and implement innovation within your business.

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Artificial Inteligence Case Study Leadership Design Thinking 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Providing Constructive Feedback : Offering regular, constructive feedback can help employees grow and improve, fostering a culture of continuous development. Strategies for Transformation Transforming a toxic workplace culture is a critical endeavor for any leader or manager committed to fostering a productive and positive work environment.

Culture 100

Culture Underperforming Technical Team Policies Collaboration 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Key Challenges Faced in Managing Virtual Teams While the transition to virtual teams may come with a range of advantages, it also presents unique challenges that require strategic foresight and strong leadership skills. Develop a communication policy that outlines expectations for responsiveness and etiquette.

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