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This week, we look at the HBR article How to Keep Working When You’re Just Not Feeling It, by Ayelet Fishbach, the Jeffrey Breakenridge Keller Professor of Behavioral Science and Marketing at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. The author looks at 4 strategies to help motivate you when you just don’t feel like doing anything. Also, don’t forget our first giveaway &#82...

In this edition of the enNovo Radio podcast, I look at the research by Roger Martin, director of the Martin Prosperity Institute which is found in the 2019 Jan/Feb edition of Harvard Business Review. The article is entitled, The High Price of Efficiency. I highlight the Pareto Distribution as well as the normal distribution pattern, and talk about how the efficiency of Deming, et. al. in business,...

There is a really good article in January-February 2019 issue of Harvard Business Review entitled: SurveyMonkey’s CEO on Creating a Culture of Curiosity. In the, the CEO of SurveyMonkey, Zander Lurie, describes the work done within SurveyMonkey to create a culture of curiosity. In this edition of enNovo Radio, we look at the article, and I talk about the behaviors of curiosity and the actions the...

On this edition of enNovo Radio, we look at contextual leadership. Contextual leadership, an idea developed by Nitin Nohria and Tony Mayo, shifts the focus from the individual characteristics of leaders to the relationship between leaders and the context in which they lead. Contextual leaders are able to change their style to adapt to the culture and context of the organizations they lead. --- Sen...

The last few weeks of the year offer a time to examine the events of the previous year and begin planning for the next. In this episode of enNovo Radio, David Phillips looks at 5 areas to examine from the past year to help you prepare for the coming year. These include: How you spend your time What and when you do things How you are going to undertake personal development The types of relationship...

We live in a faster, more innovative, quicker-to-judge, and less predictable world than ever before. Providing employees and stakeholders with a consistent leadership style results in a level of comfort and certainty. Team members know what they’re walking into every single day rather than tiptoeing into the office, wondering if the boss is going to be in a happy-go-lucky mood or if they need to b...

Tom Peters talks about Management by Walking Around (MBWA). In this episode of enNovo Radio, we talk about Leadership by Walking Around (LBWA) and 5 practices you can engage in while doing this that will make you a better leader. Availability Present Listening Asking and Sharing Serving --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ennovoradio/message Get full access to W. David Phillips at www.w...