Aligning Executives with the Board: $8 million to the Bottom Line

Despite all the rage of the balanced scorecard, management by objectives (MBO), and the lip service paid to alignment, many CEOs still struggle to know the extent of their employees' commitment to corporate objectives. Putting the number on the power point slide, the scorecard, or getting the "yes" nod, doesn't necessarily ensure appropriate action. Whatever the strategy or objective, it is crucial to pay close attention to exactly what your executives are committed to and for what they are willing to be held accountable. Results Management Group was hired by a publicly held global manufacturer of electronic equipment to assist in [...]

2024-04-10T13:47:12-05:00By |CEO, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Executive Team, Getting Results, Leadership, Organizational Alignment, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Aligning Executives with the Board: $8 million to the Bottom Line

Getting Results: 5 Elements of Effective Strategy Execution

There are some critical elements of strategy execution that we can implement today by being more effective in our conversations with our colleagues. As we model these aspects of effectiveness, we will dramatically alter our results and the way work gets done. In the areas that you are not getting the business results you seek, which one or more of these 5 aspects are missing? 1. Relationships Relationships are the foundation of all accomplishments. If a relationship isn’t one of trust and support then it can’t handle straight open communication and results suffer. Do all your relationships support the results [...]

2024-04-10T14:32:27-05:00By |Communication, Culture, Executive Team, Family Business, Getting Results, Leadership, Managing Execution, Strategy, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Getting Results: 5 Elements of Effective Strategy Execution

Creating a Performance Culture with Effective Requests and Promises

In business as in life, we can experience much disappointment when we don’t achieve the results we seek. It is easy for us to blame others for not doing what we want them to do. What is more difficult is to be responsible for the conversations in which we attempt to ask for what we want. Much of the time, our unfulfilled expectations are a result of the way we manage requests and promises. It is in those conversations that we have the opportunity to enhance the likelihood of getting the results we are committed to and to transform the [...]

2024-04-10T14:18:34-05:00By |Communication, Conflict Resolution, Culture, Family Business, Getting Results, Leadership|Comments Off on Creating a Performance Culture with Effective Requests and Promises
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