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What is Leader-Member Exchange Theory? And Should You Use LMX Theory? Leader-Member Exchange Theory is deeply problematic. In fact, I don’t like it. But it may be a model you want to adopt. It is certainly a theory you need to understand, so you can avoid its Dark Side. Watching this video is worth 3
Read MoreWhat is Leadership? and Why do We Need Leaders? In this video, I answer two questions, to kick off our series on Leadership: what is leadership, and why do we need it? Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points*. 🔎 See below for details Introduction to Leadership Program 3: Managing and Leading
Read MoreWhat are Lean and Lean Thinking? In this video, I want to answer the questions, what is Lean, and what is Lean Thinking? Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points. This video is part of course module number 6.5.3 – Program 6: Managing within and Organization – Course 5: Operational Management –
Read MoreWhat is Globalization? In this video, I want to answer the question, what is Globalization? Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points*. (See below for more details) This video is part of course module number 6.1 – The Nature of Organizations. Videos you may also like: 🎬 Introduction to Organizational Culture https://youtu.be/F_jEJBjE_J4
Read MoreNLP’s Logical Levels of Change: (aka Neurological Levels) We perceive the world, learn, and change at different levels. Robert Dilts developed a simple model of these levels to help us understand how change happens – and why it sometimes does not. He referred to them as neurological levels – or also as logical levels. Watching
Read MoreIntroduction to Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence or EI is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, and those of the people around you. Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points*. 🔎 See below for details Overview of Emotional Intelligence This video is part of course module number 1.4.1 Program 1:
Read MoreGuy Kawasaki: What is Enchantment? The idea of enchantment has been part of fairy tales, legends, and myths for thousands of years. So, when Guy Kawasaki applies the word as a metaphor for how to influence customers, is he telling us anything new? Watching this video is worth 2 Management Courses CPD Points*. 🔎 See
Read MoreWhat is Feedback? And Why Does it Matter? It feels like everyone knows how important Feedback is at work. But do we really understand it? In this short video, I’ll kick off our course on feedback by giving a very clear answer to the questions: ‘what is feedback?’ and ‘why does it matter?’ Watching this
Read MorePeter Senge’s Learning Organization Peter Senge wrote best-selling book, ‘The Fifth Discipline: The art and practice of the learning organization‘. This book has been rated by Harvard Business Review as one of the seminal management books. And his big idea was the Learning Organization. The Fifth Discipline: https://geni.us/ZrUvYi Watching this video is worth 2 Management
Read MoreCharles Handy’s Federal Organization Model Charles Handy’s Federal Organization model is highly centralized – but highly decentralizing. What on Earth can we make of this apparent contradiction? Watching this video is worth 1 Management Courses CPD Point*. (See below for more details) The Nature of Organizations ======================= This video is part of course module number
Read MoreKurt Lewin’s Freeze Phases for Team Development Kurt Lewin is one of the giants of 20th Century psychology. And one of his best contributions is Kurt Lewin’s Freeze Phases model of how people go through transitions. Watching this video is worth 1 Management Courses CPD Point*. (See below for more details) This video is part
Read MoreHow to Use the Kanban Method for Time Management Kanban started life as an inventory control system at Toyota in the 1950s. It was part of the Toyota Production System, developed by Taiichi Ohno to support ‘Just in Time’ manufacturing. Now, Kanban is a widely-used approach to plan and track activities. It is a useful
Read MoreThe Flow State… and How Flow Can Help You Work Effectively Have you ever had the experience of being so focused on what you are doing that time just flows past without you even noticing? That is a flow state. The psychologist, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, first described flow states, and they are a powerful tool for
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