IBJ Features
Raising Your Board’s Strategic Game
Directors are being advised to shape strategy, not just monitor it. Here are three areas where management can really use help.
Teaching Your Company to Swarm
Inspired by Mother Nature, a growing number of organizations are deploying swarm theory to improve agility, enhance collaboration and improve group decisions.
Understanding Richie Rich
In his latest book The Wealth Elite, Rainer Zitelmann takes a deep dive into how people become wealthy and the role luck plays. Here is the short version.
Being Undisruptable
To foster rapid development of new business models, Deloitte research shows CEOs are relying on a novel set of leadership characteristics.
Speaking Up 101
When the instinct for self-preservation keeps employees silent the loss of knowledge significantly reduces an organization’s ability to act effectively.
Nurturing Virtual Teams
Deploying legitimate peripheral participation (LPP) theory to foster engagement within virtual teams can pay enormous dividends.
When Customers Collide
Giving so-called internal customers priority over the real thing can be counterproductive and weaken business values along with profitability.
Reviewing the Review
To be effective, reviews should not dwell on the past. They should look back only to provide real insight for improving future performance.
Perfect Planning
Performance improvement doesn’t have to be complex. All you have to do is get behaviours right by defining what a perfect day would look like.
