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Ideation Workshops: Best Practices for Success

Qmarkets

Immediate Feedback : Real-time reactions and body language cues can enhance idea development. Team Building : Physical presence strengthens team cohesion and morale. Incorporate group activities to encourage collaboration and build team cohesion.

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Maximizing Efficiency & Productivity: 3 Ways GenAI Optimizes Value Stream Management for Tech Leaders 

Planview

These constitute “value streams,” representing a team’s flow of connected work from customer request to product delivery. Any group suffering from the growing pains of scaling software delivery can attest to this value. For example, imagine a team of engineers needs to do a manual review of their performance at the end of every sprint.

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A Data-Driven Approach to Group Creativity

Harvard Business Review

Based on our experience building innovation teams and consulting for Fortune 500 companies on setting up innovation processes, a key component that has proven to be paramount but consistently neglected is psychological assessment. Why does this even matter? Mapping personality types is not an easy task right off the bat.

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When Is Teamwork Really Necessary?

Harvard Business Review

When promoted to his new role, he inherited a group of district sales managers responsible for selling to hospital systems in their respective geographies. Although his one-on-one meetings with these reports, which involved progress reviews, motivation, and coaching, were highly productive, his monthly team meetings weren’t.

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How to Get Health Care Employees Onboard with Change

Harvard Business Review

In 2011, when I came to Centura Health in Colorado as President of its largest operating group (Mountains and North Denver Operating Group or MNDOG) and CEO of its flagship health organization, Saint Anthony Hospital, I saw a clear mandate for change. This new group became the implementation team charged with executing on the strategy.

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How the Software Industry Redefines Product Management

Harvard Business Review

For an example, I spoke with Andy Singleton , CEO of Assembla , a firm that helps software development teams build software faster. Multi-function teams build software enhancements that are rolled up into “releases” which are deployed every six weeks. He told me the story of Staples vs. Amazon.

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Making Time to Really Listen to Your Patients

Harvard Business Review

.” Examples include rounds, conducted by senior leaders, with both staff and patients; staff focus groups and anonymous surveys; and CEO feedback meetings with small groups who speak openly about what prevents them from delivering better care.