The New Year brings with it something of downer. New Year’s resolutions are usually framed as self-improvement through self-discipline. People … More
Tag: Innovation
Three Points for Encouraging Creativity within a Team
In a scene in Mad Men, Peggy Olsen builds on Paul Kinsey’s despair over his poor memory, to note that … More
Three Issues for Stronger Collaboration between Researchers and Managers
Research collaborations are essential to explore new ideas in the settings where people work. Companies are rarely inclined to entertain an academic researchers’ pet project, but have a lot to gain from applying rigorous evaluation to their ongoing initiatives.
Three Things First-Line Managers Appreciate
First line leaders have a vital responsibility in translating the lofty values of their organization’s vision into day-to-day work life. … More
In Effecting Change, The Details Matter a Lot: Three Issues for First-line Leadership
A striking pattern was evident when reviewing the results of our CREW interventions. The more thoroughly employees implemented the program, … More