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JANUARY 7, 2025

Setting up a leadership team get-together can spark new ideas and get everyone on the same page with the big goals. Why Leadership Team Offsites Rock Taking the crew on an offsite adventure does wonders. To dive deeper into the perks of leadership offsites, peek at our piece on leadership retreat tips.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Role of Empathy in Leadership: A New Standard for Industry Disruption Many leaders are focused on technological innovation as the primary driver of success. Empathy is not a word you often hear in discussions about leadership. Why Empathy Matters More Than Ever So why does empathy matter so much in the context of leadership today?

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

When you’re gearing up for a leadership retreat, it’s like setting the stage for a big showget it right, and you open the curtain on some serious innovation and strategy makeovers. Heres who should make the guest list: Executive Leadership: The big kahunas who can call the shots.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

This model is designed to help organizations strike a balance between optimizing current operations and exploring new frontiers. Justify innovation investments to leadership and stakeholders. Encourage a culture of innovation without overwhelming resources. Balance long-term visionary thinking with short-term business needs.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

Companies that create and nurture a culture of care have more engaged employees and reduced turnover. Caring culture. Limeade research shows the biggest predictors of participation include a caring culture, communication, listening and learning, and leader involvement. A caring culture can be represented in many ways.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

Well we do need to move beyond both of these and start thinking and designing with Innovation Ecosystems. I would argue we need to adapt to thinking and designing in Innovation Ecosystems. We do need to recognize we are in an evolution stage moving from open innovation into this innovation ecosystem thinking and design.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

Dynamic Ecosystems are central to providing the engine to collaborations, adaptation and future leadership. Dynamic Ecosystems build future ecosystem resilience and including participation as the core to thinking evolution and discovery, to exploit and expand to what is possible, through ecosystem-centric thinking and design.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

To dive deeper into making these brainy talks happen, hop over to our section on facilitating leadership team offsite. By grasping the importance and nailing down clear goals, you’re setting yourself up to pull off a strategic offsite meeting that’s a smashing success and gets your leadership team all fired up and in sync.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

Understanding Experiential Intelligence in Leadership Development What is Experiential Intelligence? In the context of leadership, XQ involves utilizing hands-on knowledge to make informed decisions, inspire innovation, and navigate the intricacies of leading a team or organization.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

It proposes that companies must focus on one of three primary value disciplines to achieve market leadership and sustainable success : Operational Excellence Delivering low-cost, reliable, and efficient products or services. Product Leadership Continuously innovating and offering cutting-edge products.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 19, 2025

Leading with Heart: How Empathy is Transforming Business Leadership Success in business is often measured by revenue, growth, and market dominance. And how can business leaders create cultures that not only drive performance but also cultivate a deep sense of trust, belonging, and shared purpose?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

Values Statement: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects A values statement is a declaration of an organizations core principles and ethical standards that guide its behavior, decision-making, and culture. A well-crafted values statement should: Clearly define the companys ethical principles and cultural priorities.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 24, 2025

The Empathy Imperative: Rethinking Leadership andPower What happens to empathy when people gain power? And in this episode, he brought his signature depth, honesty, and clarity to the topic of leadership in todays disconnected world. Business frameworks arent designed to feel. Business frameworks arent designed to feel.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 1, 2025

Collaborate with Stakeholders : Engage with key stakeholders, including HR, IT, and leadership, to ensure alignment and support for AI initiatives. This trend is particularly impactful in ai in workflow design , where AI can optimize processes and reduce manual effort. Explore more in organizational culture analytics.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

This statement not only reflects Patagonias commitment to environmental sustainability but also shapes every aspect of its business, from product design to corporate philanthropy. Motivate employees Creates a workplace culture driven by meaning and impact. Shapes Company Culture Encourages employees to work toward a shared mission.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

The process involves identifying leadership, defining focus areas, making quick decisions, and leveraging both internal and external resources. Establish Agile Leadership and Team Roles Leadership is critical in guiding Agile Innovation efforts. Form cross-functional teams that bring together diverse expertise.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 7, 2022

Design Thinking Applied to M&A Integration. The failure rate increases due to insufficient integration design and planning or faulty integration planning. The failure rate increases due to insufficient integration design and planning or faulty integration planning. This is where Design Thinking can be of tremendous value.

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APRIL 1, 2025

To learn more about using AI to identify trends, check out organizational culture analytics. For best practices in utilizing AI for workflow, read our piece on ai in workflow design. For further information on AI’s impact on culture, visit our article on organizational culture analytics.

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Innov8rs | Culture change is a persistent challenge for organizations. Companies often invest in leadership development, training programs, and elaborate communication campaigns, expecting these initiatives to embed lasting behavioral shifts. Rather than roll out inclusive leadership training, they simply removed the table.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers transformative benefits when integrated into your leadership training programs. One of the significant benefits of AI in leadership training is data-driven insights. Predictive Analytics Identifies future leadership trends and skill gaps. Moreover, AI fosters a culture of innovation.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

In the innovation context, it is a vital diagnostic and planning tool that guides decisions related to product design, process improvements, market positioning, and organizational transformation. Incorporate benchmarking findings into strategic planning cycles, design thinking workshops, or agile backlogs.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Empathy as a Catalyst for High-Performance Leadership What role does empathy play in high-performance leadership, particularly in industries driven by data and technology? Lessons from the Field and theCourt Brens journey into leadership began on the playing field. Bren highlighted the role of empathy in managing this growth.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Culture (e.g., Present this roadmap to leadership and align it with the broader innovation strategy. Involve leadership early to ensure strategic fit. By identifying trends, understanding evolving needs, and designing new solutions, teams can chart new paths forward even in crowded markets. Behavior (e.g., Economics (e.g.,

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. This incident became a cautionary tale about the importance of fostering a culture where employees feel empowered to speak up.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2025

A well-executed first mover strategy helps organizations: Establish market leadership and brand dominance. For example, Amazons early entry into e-commerce allowed it to dominate online retail, create a vast logistics network, and build a loyal customer base, setting the stage for its continued market leadership.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 20, 2025

Mindfulness in the Workplace: A New Era of Leadership When relentless innovation, rapid technological advances, and the constant pressure to meet KPIs, mindfulness may seem like a luxury. Mindfulness in leadership is about being fully present and connected with your team, customers, and yourself.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

By taking this centralized approach, you end up only doing the kinds of innovations that this one process is designed for, which again means that you’ll miss probably 80% of the innovation the organization could be capable of. The third benefit is related to creating a pro-innovation culture, which many large organizations find difficult.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 1, 2025

Learn more about this in our article on ai in workflow design. For further reading, explore our articles on ai-powered organizational assessment and organizational culture analytics. For more insights on how AI can be integrated into your organizational design, check out our article on AI in organizational design.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 11, 2025

Culture plays a critical role in making innovation stick. Without a strong cultural foundation, even the most well-planned innovation strategies may lose momentum or be forgotten when employees return to day-to-day operations. Building a strong innovation culture requires strategic intent and structure.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture in Organizational Success Understanding Organizational Culture Organizational culture encompasses the shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence how people within an organization interact with each other and work together to achieve business goals.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

The Context Map Canvas is a strategic tool designed to help organizations understand and navigate the external factors that influence innovation and business performance. They are influenced by economic cycles, cultural shifts, emerging technologies, competitive pressures, and evolving customer needs. What is Context Map Canvas?

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Universality of Leadership: Challenging Industry-Specific Biases In the modern business landscape, we often hear the argument that leaders should be hired from within the same industry to be effective. Here, we make a case for the top five universal leadership skills, which are, arguably, more critical than industry-specific experience.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Leading with Connection: Why Empathy is the Key to Stronger Leadership Empathy isnt just a leadership skill its the foundation for trust, innovation, and meaningful collaboration. Her insights challenge the long-held belief that leadership is about control, proving instead that the best leaders create space for people to rise.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 22, 2025

Rethinking Leadership: The Transformative Power of Emotional Intelligence Its not every day you come across a conversation that makes you rethink how leadership and business intersect, but thats exactly what happened during an episode of The Bliss Business Podcast. This simple mindset shift could transform your leadership style.

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The Bliss Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Empathy isnt just a leadership skillits the foundation of trust, connection, and long-term success. Join us for a compelling episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, featuring Stacey Estrella , Co-Founder of Mastering Your Human Design. How do you integrate empathy into your leadership approach?

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Case for BOD Oversight Focused on Leadership: Good Leadership is Good Business I n most organizations, Board of Directors (BOD) have a myriad of oversight committees to ensure the company’s ethical, financial, and operational stability. This is a deeply flawed view. This type of goodwill is immeasurable but significantly impactful.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 12, 2025

Change Impact Analysis is a structured framework designed to assess and manage the effects of organizational change. This framework applies across various industries, supporting initiatives such as digital transformation, process improvements, and cultural shifts within organizations. What is Change Impact Analysis?

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