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An Advance is not a Retreat
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The Levin Group really helped those of us in Leadership positions to exercise self-knowledge and more deliberate leadership, which has created a sustainable legacy of success.
Robert Campbell, MD, CMO Sibley Heart Center
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Leading in both the "Now and the New," represents the new normal and is a paradox that successful leaders must recognize and manage.
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If you can’t make sense of your strategy quickly at the top, it is impossible to make sense of it 1-2 levels down the organization.
Iain Mellville CEO, RCD
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Facilitating Teams - The Art of the Advance
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Has the phrase "change" itself become another management cliche? Has the nature of change somehow ...changed? |
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Without a doubt, The Levin Group did more for us in developing our leaders, knitting together this organization, and getting our strategies turned into action than any other consulting group we've ever used.
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Collaborative Environment for Key Divisional Leader in Global Pharmaceutical Company by
Business Challenges:
- New Divisional Leader at odds with peers and inherited team
- Division had several critical projects in pipeline
- Leader was driven, yet could not elicit collaboration with peers
- When speed was of the essence, major projects were stalling
Executing Strategy for Smooth Global Acquisition for Large Beverage Company by
Business Challenges:
- Unclear going-forward strategy
- New Leader with new Executive Team
- Inability of organization to execute against agreed-upon goals
Senior Team Alignment of Large Federal Research Center by
The business challenge involved a strong need to align programs, center and culture. A new directory was in place, at odds with the existing team.
Aligning a Service Line -- Taking a Good Program to the Next Level by
A large Children’s Hospital with nationally ranked Cardiac Services Program wants to “Raise the bar” of program excellence, patient outcome, profitability, and overall morale by aligning key players, clarifying overall mission and expectations and crafting a high performance team approach among diverse professionals.
Aligning the Stars by
While most healthcare organizations have periodic “retreats,” great executive teams practice the “Art of the Advance” — scheduling deliberate and focused time to ensure that critical issues are discussed and the team is playing to its full potential. Seven variables separate an “artful advance” from a common retreat.
Anatomy of a Close Call by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Improving leadership behavior through simple, repeatable steps.
Assume the Position by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
How to understand and work with the unwritten rules of organizational culture.
Be Specific by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
The power of telling people what they’re doing well.
C-Suite Coaching for Risk-Averse Fortune 100 Business by
Business Challenges:
- Provide high-level coaching and leadership development for Top 25 executives across geographies
- Do so in a cost-effective manner given financial concerns
Care of Self and Care of Others by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Four steps that will help leaders maintain their energy and focus.
Creating Your Own Success by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
A simple exercise which will enhance your leadership optimism and success.
Develop Your People - Arrows for the Coaching Leader's Quiver by
Coaching Strategies from the locker room. Five tips to boost engagement and performance, how to drive accountability and results with your people, and what does not work.
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Discussion with Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Executive Coaching - Financial Services by
A technically talented individual joined a financial services firm at a Vice President level where he was responsible for streamlining processes across several business lines. His 360 assessment revealed that although he was seen as extremely bright and capable, he was perceived as critical and dismissive of peers, leading to lack of buy-in from stakeholders across the matrix and delayed execution.
Executive Transition - Failure for Hire? by
According to a new study, almost one in three senior-level executives who come aboard to new companies fail to perform well enough to keep their jobs even after two years. The same applies to one in five of these corporate leaders who are promoted from within the company. What have we learned?
Article published in Forbes Magazine considers onboarding executives for success.
Executive Transitions - What Senior Leaders Need to Know and Do by
Our survey of senior level transitions reveals how many executives do not succeed in new roles, what your organization can do to help leaders succeed and what you already may be doing well.
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Discussion by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Four Tips for the Coaching Manager by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Actions that will make a positive difference in developing your people.
Got Stress? Managing in Tough Times by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
If stress is a constant in our lives, how can we handle it well, so that we maintain a sense of balance and optimism, even during difficult times?
High Velocity Execution by
Seven common shortcomings that make up the Execution Gap
PODCAST
Discussion with Larry Levin, Ph.D., and Leland Russell
Keep Growing Into Success by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Why do some people reach their creative potential in business while other equally talented peers don’t?
Keeping Talent Engaged Successfully by
How does talent engagement translate to your bottom line?
PODCAST
Discussion with Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Large Manufacturing Organization Integrates New Leader by
Large Division of a Fortune 100 Global Manufacturing Company inherited a new leader whose challenge was to grow and “globalize” the Division.
Level 3 Partnering -- A / E / C Case Study by Larry Levin, Ph.D.
The real partnering does not occur in a hotel meeting room.
Losing Your Talent by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
How your leadership behavior will make the critical difference in losing or keeping talented employees.
New Leader Integration - Consumer Products by
A newly hired VP inherited an underperforming organization and was tasked with accelerating productivity and results within his area.
No More Best Practices? by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
“What’s the most important leadership gap facing our company?” After hearing answers from his audience of senior leaders, he gave the following perspective:
Notes from the Next Generation of Leaders by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
All leaders who participate in hiring decisions, pay attention!
Post-Merger Integration of Two Hospital Systems by
Business Challenges:
- Two Large Specialty Hospital Systems in the same Geographic Areas
- Long-term Competitors
- University-Affiliated vs Private Practice Models
- Need to do timely, focused and effective post-merger integration
Powerful Transparency by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
The need to be “readable” and how it relates to effective leadership.
Regular Team Maintenance for Better Team Performance by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
How often does your team pause and reflect on its performance….not only on the financial and operational results you generate, but on what issues the team chooses to take on, and how well members engage with one another on the stuff that matters most.
Reluctance, Resistance and Coaching by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Understanding reluctance, obstacles and objections to coaching and how to overcome them.
Senior Leader Succession Plan - Consumer Products by
Business Challenges:
- Leaders were at the VP level, selected for probable succession to SVP roles. We were asked to assess skills/strengths/challenges & needs for current success as well as success in the next role. The organization was facing flat growth in NA and accelerating growth in emerging markets, such as eastern EU, APAC and SA.
- Coaching and development had to occur across five continents
Taking the "Fuzz" out of Empowerment by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Best practices and common pitfalls when promoting employee empowerment.p>
The Care and Feeding of Better Leadership by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
The importance of follow-through and the tendency for people to slack off too soon.
The Extra Step that Engages Talent by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
How to create a successful ongoing dialogue with your employees to help them become even more effective.
Top Teams in Tough Times by Larry Levin, Ph.D.
These are tough times for top executive teams faced with a new series of paradoxes that require a new mindset and new thinking about what alignment means. From our research and interviews with senior leaders, there are Seven Essential Practices that top teams must do in these tough times.
Transparency as Strategy by
Transparency as a trust builder.
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Discussion with Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Treat Setbacks as a Beginning, Not an End by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Clear steps leaders can take to rebound from a crisis.
Turnoffs That Can Lead to Turnover by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Three worst practices for employee retention and engagement….and how to eliminate them.
What's Most Important in a Flat, Diverse World? by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
The increasing importance of interpersonal skills in our global economy.
Who Are Our Clients? by
Whose Side Are You On? by Patricia Wheeler, Ph.D.
Five keys for creating a positive outcome from a difficult conversation.
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