Applied Learning

18/09/2017

https://hbr.org/2017/05/what-if-companies-managed-people-as-carefully-as-they-manage-money

26/05/2017

For any number of reasons, leaders and managers get drawn into a dysfunctional strategic planning process. Consider an authentic approach to strategic planning in order to produce better results.

Even after investing several months in a strategic planning process, many managers are left with an uneasy feeling that they haven’t resolved some of the bigger issues facing the business. Whether due to time constraints or dysfunctional team dynamics, the resulting strategic plan is incomplete – an...

23/05/2017

Emotional commitment to your company's business strategy is driven by six factors. Learn what they are in this 60 second Bite-size Insight.

18/05/2017

Facilitate a 15-minute team discussion to enable better conversations among team members and with customers. Download this Spark! Discussion Starter module and grow your team's capability to engage in quality conversations!

https://www.appliedlearning.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/QualityConversations.pdf

15/05/2017

Why aren’t you seeing the improvement in business performance you were hoping for? The problem isn’t strategy.

I spend a lot of time with Fortune 500 leaders that have built amazing companies. When making strategic shifts, their problem is rarely the quality of their strategy. Instead, the core issue they face is achieving emotional engagement by employees. Let me share with you a brief story. Jared, a senio...

15/05/2017

To help you grow as a strategic thinker, explore this 60-second Bite-size Insight about the four habits you need to adopt along the way.

How to be a Strategic Thinker A Bite-size Insight ™ module

04/05/2017

CEOs want strategy ex*****on, but they're afraid to share the strategy with employees. Here's how you can help.

When it comes to strategy, CEOs can be secretive. On more than one occasion, I’ve had a CEO ask me to help their workforce execute the company’s strategy without telling employees what the strategy is. Yes, you read that right. CEOs have told me “I want my employees to execute our strategy, but I do...

21/04/2017

Rethink your strategy framework! Are you looking to inject fresh ideas into your strategic thinking process? This 30-min conversational module will help you challenge legacy thinking.

17/04/2017

Looking to grow as a customer-centric thinker? Explore our 60-second visual narrative about Net Promoter Score, a customer loyalty metric used by hundreds of leading organizations!

Understanding Net Promoter Score ® in 60 Seconds A Bite-size Insight ™ module