The past year we’ve learned how to adapt and work remotely. How do you achieve learning in this new remote work environment? Guest blogger, Nicole Garrison, helps you discover how you can build an agile environment for learning from home.
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How to Build an Agile Environment for Learning from Home
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Feb 8, 2021
Topics: employee performance, Worker Performance, Employee Learning
Practice: Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Feb 1, 2021
With the world menaced by COVID19, why did many businesses finish 2020 as their best year ever?
Read MoreTopics: Culture of Discipline, Patrick Lencioni, The Advantage, Company Culture, Culture, The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive
As a leader/CEO, we can trip when we get too comfortable and fail to maintain our self-awareness.
Read MoreTopics: Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Patrick Lencioni, Effective Leadership, CEO Leadership Focus, Five Temptations of a CEO
When Positioning Systems started in 1998 my intention was to help businesses discover their unique and valuable position. For 20 years I helped business create messages to differentiate from their competition. Jack Trout and Al Ries’ classic marketing book Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind provided this impetus. A classic positioning example was 7-Up’s, The Uncola!
Read MoreTopics: strategy, strategy decisions, Strategy - How, Low-Cost Strategy, Differentiation Strategy, Strategy Question, Competitive Strategy, Key Attribution Framework, 3HAG WAY
Michael Porter’s Definition of Strategy is: the creation of a unique and valuable position, involving a different set of activities.
Read MoreTopics: strategy, market dynamics, Strategy - How, Differentiation Strategy, 3HAG WAY
Topics: strategy, competitive advantage, Strategy - How, Differentiation Strategy, Competitive Strategy, 3HAG WAY
If 2020 was a humbling year for you in terms of revenue growth, then it’s time to work on strategy.
Read MoreTopics: strategy, Strategy Decision, Strategy - How, Competitive Strategy, 3HAG WAY
Topics: Annual Plan, Annual Planning
If you’re not approaching your Annual Planning process by asking your staff what you should start, stop, and keep doing, I strongly recommend you START doing it.
Read MoreTopics: Employee Feedback, Annual Plan, Employee Survey, Press Release, Annual Planning, Start Stop Keep Survey
Topics: Annual Plan, Core Purpose, Clarity of Purpose, Decisions Equal Success, Annual Planning