Clarity around Direction, Leadership, Roles

One of the most important learnings in the after action review re: last month's tornado in Bridgeport, Connecticut was the importance of clarity around direction, leadership and roles.  Or, in…

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Burning Imperative in Context
Burning Imperative in Context

"...a Burning Imperative is different than a Shared Purpose. The difference between the two is really in the element of timing. The Shared Purpose drives the long term while your…

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Onboarding 101 for Small Businesses
Onboarding 101 for Small Businesses

Download | Monster | George Bradt | July 1, 2010Click Here to Read Article

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Onboarding Basics

Three things can make a dramatic difference in onboarding success: (1) Get a head start before the start (2) Take control of your message (3) Build a high-performing team I’ve…

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Onboarding as a Total Program
Onboarding as a Total Program

Podcast | Human Resources IQ | George Bradt | June 10, 2010Click Here to Read Article

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Disruptive Onboarding
Disruptive Onboarding

Onboarding is disruptive – by design.  Sure, we talk a lot about the need for new leaders to assimilate into the organization, to adapt, to build relationships and the like. …

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Give Up
Give Up

Most acknowledge the value of focusing efforts on what’s most important.  Yet few of those same people are prepared to decrease their efforts on other things.  The math doesn’t work. …

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Competence, Confidence, and Caring in Onboarding
Competence, Confidence, and Caring in Onboarding

"...there are three things that matter. The first is competence — just being good at what you do, whatever it is, and focusing on the job you have, not on…

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Onboarding Results – Process Tradeoff
Onboarding Results – Process Tradeoff

The world is full of people so focused on process that they forget about results.  They think that if they do everything right, good things will happen.  It's also full…

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