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Nine Ways to Change People’s Attitudes For the Positive 0
- Change Management
- November 16, 2016
Anyone who has worked in or led an organization’s transformation understands change is not easy. People commonly resist change for a variety of reasons. Although you intend for the change to result in a positive outcome, change is often viewed as negative. For your plan to be accepted, you must anticipate and overcome any negativity,
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The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership 0
- Leadership
- November 14, 2016
Leadership is not defined by personality traits or job titles—it is defined by actions, behaviors, and consistent practices. Research shows that the most successful leaders demonstrate a specific set of behaviors that inspire trust, drive performance, and create meaningful impact. These behaviors are captured in the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, a proven framework that
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Lean Quote: Empower People, Honor Their Ideas 0
- Lean Quote
- November 11, 2016
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Lean Tips Edition #102 (1531 – 1545)0
- Lean Tips
- November 9, 2016
For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to
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Leadership Starts with Integrity 0
- Leadership
- November 7, 2016
Most leaders think their followers put vision or communication or problem solving skills first. Of course, all of those attributes are important, but what difference do they make if you are not trusted? Does it matter what vision you provide if there is little trust that it’s best for all? Does it matter how well
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Lean Quote: Success Comes Down to Focus and Effort 0
- Lean Quote
- November 4, 2016
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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