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Maximizing Strategic Success
For a couple decades now we’ve heard claims from change experts such as Joh Kotter and McKinsey & Company that on average, 70% of new, large-scale strategic initiatives fall short of their goal. Even if the basis for the claim … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Finance, Leadership, Operations, Strategy
Tagged alignment, business planning, change leadership, change management, culture, execution, foxwood associates, Goal Setting, greg gauthier, Leadership, leading change, management, mike fabich, planning, problem solving, strategic planning, Strategy, turnaround
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Swapping Control for Influence
It seems these days that you don’t have to look too far to find frustrated leaders. They’re easy to spot by the cloud hanging over their heads. Nothing is going right and no one is doing enough of what they … Continue reading
Posted in Human Capital, Leadership, Operations, Sales & Marketing, Strategy, Training
Tagged business planning, change leadership, culture, Engaged Employees, foxwood associates, greg gauthier, Leadership, leadership development, leading change, management, mike fabich, planning, problem solving, strategic planning, Strategy, turnaround
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Leading With Empathy
It’s the planning season for many companies. Hours will be spent evaluating past performance, strategies and market opportunities all for the purpose of creating an exciting and profitable future. Often that picture is one of success. A picture you’ve gotten … Continue reading
Posted in Human Capital, Leadership, Operations, Sales & Marketing, Strategy, Training
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Test Your Assumptions When Planning
It’s fall and the time of year when most business leaders head to the conference room for their annual planning process. For some it’ll involve new goals and strategies. For others it’ll just be a budget. However you approach it, … Continue reading
Posted in Business Technology, Corporate Finance, Human Capital, Leadership, Operations, Sales & Marketing, Strategy
Tagged alignment, business planning, change, change leadership, change management, culture, foxwood associates, Goal Setting, greg gauthier, Leadership, leading change, management, michael fabich, planning, strategic planning, Strategy
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Stop Being So Nice
Recently I’ve been working with a leader struggling to improve the performance of his employees and his company. He’d implemented a number of employee-friendly policies and reward systems, only to have them back-fire. What I discovered was that in his … Continue reading
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Tagged 360 Degree Feedback, adversity, alignment, balance, business planning, change, change leadership, change management, communication, culture, Engaged Employees, foxwood associates, greg gauthier, leadership competency, leadership development, leading change, management, planning, problem solving, strategic planning, Strategy, turnaround
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