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\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

The \u201chow\u201d of building your leadership and management mastery<\/h2>\n

Deliberate practice is the mega skill for achievement<\/strong><\/p>\n

We can\u2019t predict what will happen but we can manage the risk of surprise and shape pathways of personal and organizational success. Our formal education equipped us well with hard skills but the working environment also requires political, team and management smarts. These achievements can be sharpened with a special kind of practice \u2013 deliberate practice used by elite athletes, musicians, scientists and others who have mastered their crafts.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s the strategic thinking part of a strategic plan that\u2019s the toughest to pull off<\/strong><\/p>\n

Senior managers come to us to facilitate productive debate and well thought out decision making on strategic direction. Using inclusivity as the guiding principle and a multitude of creative tools and techniques to deepen thinking, we steer the thought process from end-to-end. A dynamic \u201cliving plan\u201d is our aim to focus priorities and keep the flywheel of progress and prosperity on course.<\/p>\n

No strategic plan or change will get off the ground without the right kind of execution<\/strong><\/p>\n

Getting from here to there is no small feat. It takes courage by all and steady, patient leadership and management. The journey is perilous with many unknowns. It can be expensive if the \u201chow\u201d of the pathway is done without mastery level skills.<\/p>\n

There is now a fast growing science behind leading change and other leadership challenges. If practiced \u201cdeliberately\u201d the proven skills reduce uncertainty, build realistic confidence and morale, yield intelligent decision making and allow for \u201cturning on a dime\u201d to meet the unexpected.<\/p>\n

Within and customized to their own organizational setting, we teach managers and top leaders the skills of mastery for navigating change \u2013 small or large \u2013 at a team, division, department or organizational level. Drawing on cross-disciplinary research into how our minds work, we provide easy-to-remember concepts and practical tools to maintain momentum while navigating change in choppy waters.<\/p>\n

Check out our companion website for more information, http:\/\/www.pickardlaws.com<\/a>\u00a0or contact Linda Pickard at lpickard@pickardlaws.com<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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