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Change Management for Consultants – Chisinau, Moldova
Janet Poot was pleased to lead a 4-day change management programme for EBRD in Chisinau, Moldova in September and November 2019. The participants were experienced consultants with local and international clients in diverse sectors. Consultants in Moldova face a wide range of challenges that demand of them a high level of insight and foresight [...]
Online Brainstorming
Technology continues to change how colleagues interact with each other. It is difficult to establish whether technological advancement has boosted team performance but one area has proven to have become more effective and that is 'online brainstorming'. Thomas Chamorro-Premuzic, professor of business psychology at University College London and Columbia University, has written an interesting article on this topic, published [...]
Is your corporate culture evolving in line with your company’s objectives and strategy?
Corporate culture is at the heart of every change initiative. Every workshop I lead on the topic of change management includes a section on corporate culture. I have discovered that many executives have all the right ideas when it comes to encouraging positive changes in their organisation's culture but they also tend to take short cuts in their attempt [...]
Mind the gap
As managers reach the most senior positions they tend to lose sight of the immeasurable value of being in contact with employees at all levels of the organisation. It is this contact that helps them to understand and influence the corporate culture as well as make better strategic decisions. Occasional job shadowing is a [...]
Open Courses in June and July
Janet Poot and Caroline Allertz will be conducting a two-day masterclass "A Different Kind of Leader" on the following dates: June 13 and 14 June 27 and 28 July 3 and 4 Click here for detailed information on this programme. https://jpcint.com/open-courses/
The Future of AI
The World Economic Forum has published a report on the future of AI. The world is experiencing the benefits of AI in areas such as healthcare. There is an almost endless list of the existing and future benefits of AI in multiple sectors. However, there are big risks too and [...]