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Five Dimensions of Strategy Execution
Reviewer Dr. Allan W. Gray, Executive Director and Professor Article Conceptualizing and Measuring the ‘Strategy Execution’ Construct. Carla Albuquerque de Oliveira, Jorge Carneiro and Felipe Esteves Journal Journal of Business Research, 105 (2019), 333-344 Summary...
The Difference Between Mentoring & Coaching
Reviewer Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor Articles American Psychological Association: Monitor on Psychology, Your guide to mentoring – Everything you need to know to find and be a great mentor Center for Creative Leadership: Mentoring first-time managers – Proven...
A Series on Decision Making Part 5: Call to Action
Author: Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor In this final installment of our series on decision making, we’ll reflect on practical suggestions for improving our effectiveness in decision making. If you’d like to catch up on previous parts of this series, you can read...
Embracing Uncertainty While Leading Effectively
Adapting our leadership styles to both expected and unexpected disruptions happening around us is nothing new to the agri-food industry. However, 2020 has cast a great web of uncertainty across businesses, the industry and the world. How might leaders adapt to such...
A Series on Decision Making Part 4: Observations on Decision Making
Author: Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor Back when I worked for a large bank, we would have an annual golf outing for senior management and bank associates each year. During one outing, my team was playing behind four of the bank’s senior executives. At one point...
A Series on Decision Making Part 3: How Senior Execs Approach Decision Making: A Look at Personality Data From the C-Suite
Author: Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor In 2007 when I was a director and senior faculty member at the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), I published my first book: “Unbalanced Influence – Recognizing and Resolving the Impact of Myth and Paradox in Executive...
A Series on Decision Making Part 2: Views on Decision Making
Author: Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor The volume of material and research on the topic of decision making is astounding. From what I’ve seen, we can categorize these insights into two critical influencers in the decision-making process: how leaders reflect...
A Series on Decision Making Part 1: Effective Decision Making vs. Captain Hindsight
Author: Dr. Pete Hammett, Visiting Professor As I write this blog, we find ourselves facing two pandemic related realities: a world forever impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and a world finally awakened to the suffering of a racism pandemic. Few of us could ever...