Power is a word that is not often used in general management terms, and for good reason. From an organizational perspective, authority is something that is conferred on someone by virtue of their position. Let’s take a management position for example. You have been...
How do you create, and more importantly, instil trust in your organization? It’s an important issue, considering our research shows only 65 percent of managers feel clear about the accountability that has been delegated to them. That means over a third of the...
A recent study released by Gallup called “The State of the American Workplace” revealed some pretty discouraging facts. According to the survey, employee engagement levels are stagnant among U.S. workers. In years past, we relied on “satisfaction surveys” to gather...
Corporate-wide support systems are essential from the CEO’s perspective, yet they rarely get the kind of attention they deserve. In most organizations there are existing systems in place and it’s tempting for the CEO to leave well enough alone. This “hands-off”...
In addition to having the right organizational design and accountability and authority frameworks in place, modern organizations need a system for ensuring the right people are in the right positions. While avoiding the “Peter Principle” is an important objective,...
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