by Ron | May 14, 2024 | Article/Blog, HBR, Leadership
A survey by McKinsey & Company found that 80% of organizations have experienced some form of transformation in the past five years, yet only a third of these initiatives have been successfulSusan Peppercorn & Tony Martignetti Read at Harvard Business Review 4...
by Ron | Mar 14, 2024 | Article/Blog, coaches - Executive, EN2406, Leadership, Strategy
Strategic thinking wouldn’t be necessary if the business world were benign, stable, and predictable. But, of course, it’s none of those things.Michael D. Watkins, author Read Full Post Here “Complexity” acknowledges there are many interconnected...
by Ron | Jan 25, 2024 | Article/Blog, coaches - Executive, Professional Growth
While, certainly, you’re different from an organization, you can learn a lot from some of the principles in business strategy to create a strategic life… This puts you in a better position to control events rather than have them control you.Graham Kenny, CEO,...
by Ron | Jan 22, 2024 | Article/Blog, HBR, Leadership
Trust isn’t relayed from the top down. It’s built organically on a foundation of behaviors exhibited by all team members that empower everyone to produce their best work.Ron Friedman, founder, ignite80 Read at Harvard Business Review To build trust, High-Performing...
by Ron | Nov 22, 2023 | Article/Blog, Coaching, HBR
In our increasingly “squiggly” careers, where people change roles more frequently and fluidly and develop in different directions, the ability to unlearn, learn, and relearn is vital for long-term success. Read at Harvard Business Review techniques & tools to make...
by Ron | Sep 7, 2023 | Article/Blog, EN0124, HBR, Leadership
If we can’t trust other people, we’ll avoid interacting with them, which will make it hard to build anything, solve problems, or innovate.Building trust isn’t glamorous or easy. And at times it involves making complex decisions and difficult trade-offs. Read at...