Apr 1, 2012 | Insights, Kolbe™
Whatever new business books or articles you read today, the word ADVANTAGE is looming somewhere in the text. We hear a lot about competitive advantage. I just read an article on collaborative advantage. So, here comes one more—synergistic advantage. For the past...
Mar 22, 2010 | Insights, Kolbe™
Are you someone who sits at your desk, or work space and wants to shout—I can’t get any work done here! You’re not alone. Only one in every two average U.S employees believes that their current workspace design encourages innovation and creativity. In addition, these...
Aug 21, 2003 | Insights, Kolbe™
Original research, initiated by Kathy Kolbe over two decades ago, is now converging in a powerful way with the Gallup Organization’s message. Glory Hallelujah! We have stopped trying to change people. Well, maybe. The verdict is still out, but Marcus Buckingham and...
Jul 22, 2002 | Insights, Kolbe™
Frank Novakowski, a professor of management at Davenport University, recently researched the leader selection and development methods used by various organizations that employ cross-functional teams to a significant extent. The research is part of...
Mar 1, 1996 | Insights, Kolbe™
Breakthroughs in human performance are rare. Yet a new type of evaluation can help you boost employee productivity to new levels. Extract Originally published in Business 2 Business Magazine, West Michigan Editions, March 1996. Rarely do we see a real breakthroughs....