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Failed change management

Leaders: Stop the Dysfunction that Is Blocking Change

March 14, 2013by Melissa Lanier Leave a comment

Does this sound familiar?  The CEO announces a change with significant fanfare.  The organization is told of the steep potential price of not delivering a successful change.  This change can […]

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The Pain of Change at JC Penny

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JC Penny is painfully and publicly in the middle of an organizational transformation and culture shift.  Headlines in the news and social media are every turnaround CEO’s nightmare: JCPenney Is […]

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Recognition

Want Engaged Employees? Focus on Recognition

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Recognition matters!  Survey after survey conducted in the last twenty years has shown the connection between recognition and business results.  Even though most managers know they should recognize the people […]

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Game Changer! Hire for Values

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Managers and HR professionals spend a lot of time searching for just the right person to fill critical roles.  I know, in prior roles, I’ve been responsible for recruiting.  You might […]

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Culture Change

Culture Change at Barclays

February 21, 2013by Melissa Lanier Leave a comment

Do you believe that a leader can change the culture of their organization? Barclays’ chairman, Anthony Jenkins, has been talking about culture change since taking the reins of the organization last year.  He has […]

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Melissa Lanier

Melissa Lanier is a Certified Master-in-Training of The Leadership Challenge® and The Director of Global Talent Management at an S&P Small Cap 600 company. With expertise in leadership development, employee engagement, change leadership, and organizational culture, her corporate career has included positions with Deloitte, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, and Insight Enterprises.

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