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Gail La Grouw is a leading authority in Strategic Performance Improvement, based in Auckland, NZ.

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Archive for January, 2009

Personal Performance Dashboards Invaluable for Motivation and Job Satisfaction

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Personal dashboards are a powerful force for helping employees recognise their contribution to the success of the organization and manage their own performance.

Leaders Are Found At All Levels of The Logical Organization

Monday, January 26th, 2009

A new wave of leadership is being found at the base of the corporate pyramid with high performing, innovative and techn savvy Gen-Yer’s. How well is your organization recognizing the power of this potential resource?

Keep Your Suppliers Close and Customers Closer

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Fear is one of the most prevalent emotions experienced during unstable economic times. Ensuring that you maintain a close relationship with suppliers and customers is essential to maintain confidence and an ongoing relationship.

BI May Be Sleep Solution For Executives

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Recently BusinessWeek published the 10 top things that keep business leaders awake at night. So naturally, I thought I would offer my view of the top solutions to these problems as they relate to The Logical Organization.
Top 8 Sleep-Killers
The top eight issues keeping business leaders awake at night include:

“the constant pressure to meet and beat [...]

Good Decision Making Survey Results

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

 
Consulting group McKinsey has released the results of its recent global survey [November 2008] of over 2000 corporate executives on their decision making processes and outcomes. This included questions pertaining to:

Decision makers involved
Drivers of the decisions
Depth of analysis
Openness of the discussions
Impact of Politics on process and outcomes
The financial and operational outcomes
Hard business benefits

The results of [...]