Apr
23
Strategy Cascade Canvas
Strategy Choice Cascade Canvas Articulate your strategic direction with clarity and alignment 1. Winning Aspiration 2. Where Will We Play? 3. How Will We Win? 4. Capabilities Needed 5. Management Systems...
Author: Coach Ella
Elaine Jacob is an Organisational Psychologist, Scientist and Teacher with a major focus on International Development.
Elaine is on the Teaching Faculty of MIT Sloan School of Management's - Inquiry Driven Leadership Program and YALE School of Management's -Human Capital Strategy Program.
Jul
22
Tips for Inspiring Change
“When you are inspired . . . dormant forces, faculties, and talents become alive, and you discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be.” — PATANJALI When someone tells you to change something, what...
Jul
12
12 Challenges first-time managers face
Overcoming 12 challenges that first-time managers face Written by: the Leadership Academy Content Team | Congratulations on your new role as manager! While new can be intimidating, new also means you have the chance to grow personally and professionally. If you’re...
Jul
05
Good is the Enemy of Great
Good is the Enemy of Great Cultures of Leadership Greatness Improves Employee Engagement Introduction Jim Collins opened his book Good to Great with the statement, “Good is the enemy of great.” He explained that when we have good schools, good...
Jun
29
7 Ways to reinvent yourself for the future.. ..
Step out of line and the system would nudge (or push) you back to the center. Show signs of real creativity, originality or even genius, and well-meaning parents, teachers and authority figures would eagerly line up to get you back in line.
Jun
15
The 7 questions you need to ask your team every month
Companies that want to achieve continuous growth need to create a culture of continuous feedback. Elaine Jacob The whole team should be working together to help make the company better. As smart as most leaders are, if they’re the only ones...
Jun
11
Vulnerability Based Trust
The trope of the strong and infallible leader is outdated, and ascribing to it can be detrimental to your success, which goes hand-in-hand with the success of your team. If you’re not able to be vulnerable and open with your team, they won’t be vulnerable with you, either. But before anyone can be vulnerable, there has to be mutual trust.
Jun
04
Why EQ is the new IQ?
Why EQ is the new IQ Develop your emotional intelligence at work! Get through difficult workplace conversations by building your emotional intelligence. The original definition of emotional intelligence, coined by Peter Salovey and John Mayer is: Emotional intelligence (EI) refers...
May
03
Why Mindset Matters
Could what you believe about yourself impact your success or failure? According to Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck, your beliefs play a pivotal role in what you want and whether you achieve it.1 Dweck has found that it is your mindset...
Jan
19
Disney High-Performance Culture
Disney’s results-driven culture is a critical component of its success in the entertainment industry. This culture is deeply ingrained in the company’s operations and is evident across various aspects of its business. Here’s a detailed exploration of how Disney fosters...