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INNOVATION LEADERSHIP IS PARADOXICAL

ImagineNation

Most of us are aware that both the organisational leadership and cultural paradigms have shifted , due to the accelerating demands of the current global VUCA/BANI operating environment. What is a paradox? Why is it important to navigate a paradox?

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Leading in a VUCA World – One conversation at a Time

Rmukesh Gupta

I recently read a blog post by Marcella Bremer for the Leadership and change magazine. In the post she shares her learning from a talk that one of the founders of “Appreciative Inquiry” Ron Fry shared in one his talks during the Leadership Reset conference. You can read the entire blog post here.

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How college presidents can last in the job to create lasting change

Christensen Institute

Specifically, what tools of leadership and management a president should use and in what circumstance they should use them. The Tools of Cooperation theory groups these tools into four different categories: leadership tools, power tools, management tools, and culture tools. And that’s the rub.

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25 Podcasts for Managers (with Episode Recommendations)

CMOE

Leadership Biz Cafe. Women’s Leadership Success. Leadership and Loyalty. Dose of Leadership. The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast. In this post, you can peruse our picks for podcasts for managers and leaders, including episodes on topics like the following: Building better leadership skills.

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Successful Innovation Program Highlights the Value of Intrapreneurship

IdeaScale

You can read about this innovation team initiative in Intrapreneur Magazine (pp. Maybe the company culture isn’t supportive of new ideas, or maybe the hierarchy of leadership is too rigid to allow ideas to reach the right people. What Holds People Back from Sharing Their Ideas? Even Risk-Averse Organizations Can Innovate at Scale.

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Why You Should Train as a Barista

Michael Roberto

The Wall Street Journal's Heather Haddon reported several days ago about the leadership transition at Starbucks. He learned a great deal about challenges on the front lines. You learn a great deal about the obstacles they face each day that make their jobs much harder than they need to be. The company was in rough shape.

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Learning and Real-Work Application: Bridging the Gap

CMOE

An employee’s attendance at a learning event—even if he or she is actively engaged during the session—does not demonstrate learning success for the employee, his/her manager, or the organization. As I ate, two gentlemen sat down nearby and began discussing the learning event they would be attending the next day. Why is that?