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Builds stronger team behaviors through collaboration; improves employee retention; and ultimately leads to smarter decisions. I try not to micromanage, but this is one of the few areas where I do. Here's how my method works. Executives sit down with executives Research has concluded on the importance of high-performing executive teams to company performance. Too often, when leaders are asked to name their teams, they only list their direct reports. However, the most important team that executives work on is the senior leadership team. Often, it’s the silos between functions that lead to misaligned company priorities and poor decision-making. These silos often result in a political environment where information is shared directly with the CEO rather than among executives. That’s why it’s critical that the leadership team sit together.
My eight-person executive team sits in an open space environment. Executives with years of experience sit next to each other, and there's no better seat than a college intern. No walls, no barriers. They know someone's weekend plans and can listen to both formal and informal is the CEO of the world's largest financial and investment website. You can Job Function Email List contact him at . Tags: Collaborative Management Style Team Building Team Dynamic Work Environment Work Space More Like This How Can You Help Managers Design Better Job Roles? Artificial Intelligence on Mars: The Leading AI Still Leading Abby Lundberg How to Use the Talent Market Wisely You must be logged in to post a comment.
First time here? Sign up for a free account: comment on articles and access more articles. Research feature in the winter issue of the magazine Building successful strategic partnerships with universities Universities have become important innovation partners for many companies. However, companies often struggle to establish and operate university partnerships effectively. Lars Frölund, Fiona Murray and Max Riedel Year Month Day Reading Time: Minutes Topic Innovation Workplace, Teams and Culture Innovation Strategy Execution Strategy Collaboration Subscribe Access and Share What to Read Next Top.
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