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		<title>How to Align Your Organization Around Your Top 3 Priorities</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2018/10/18/how-to-align-your-organization-around-your-top-3-priorities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 14:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tools and Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alignment]]></category>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Most people in today&#8217;s business world would agree that Ram Charan is an icon. He has written a number of best-selling business books, runs a consulting company out of Dallas, and has consulted with many of the largest companies globally. So, when Charan describes tools that he uses to get organizational alignment, we should all [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2018/10/18/how-to-align-your-organization-around-your-top-3-priorities/">How to Align Your Organization Around Your Top 3 Priorities</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priorities-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Most people in today&#8217;s business world would agree that Ram Charan is an icon. He has written a number of best-selling business books, runs a consulting company out of Dallas, and has consulted with many of the largest companies globally. So, when Charan describes tools that he uses to get organizational alignment, we should all [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2018/10/18/how-to-align-your-organization-around-your-top-3-priorities/">How to Align Your Organization Around Your Top 3 Priorities</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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		<title>6 Simple Steps To Align Your Staff With Business Objectives</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/07/27/6-simple-steps-to-align-your-staff-with-business-objectives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 19:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Atul Gawande]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chip Conley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communicate]]></category>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-600x400.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>&#8220;We need team members to see their job as not just confined to their precise scope but to help the group around them or team get the best possible results&#8221; Atul Gawande A strong business depends on people who can see beyond their own cubicle walls. What I mean by this is that a business [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/07/27/6-simple-steps-to-align-your-staff-with-business-objectives/">6 Simple Steps To Align Your Staff With Business Objectives</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment-600x400.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Alignment.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>&#8220;We need team members to see their job as not just confined to their precise scope but to help the group around them or team get the best possible results&#8221; Atul Gawande A strong business depends on people who can see beyond their own cubicle walls. What I mean by this is that a business [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/07/27/6-simple-steps-to-align-your-staff-with-business-objectives/">6 Simple Steps To Align Your Staff With Business Objectives</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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		<title>15 Minutes A Day Leads To Business Alignment</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/06/01/15-minutes-a-day-leads-to-business-alignment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2016 03:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="176" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-300x176.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-300x176.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-768x450.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-1030x603.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who.jpg 1920w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-760x445.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-518x303.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-82x48.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-600x351.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Your organization&#8217;s leaders need to get together each day for a brief meeting to update one another on what they are doing and seeing in the business. These leadership huddle meetings only take 15 to 20 minutes each day but the benefits can be huge. The huddles result in: Leadership alignment Early identification of scope [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/06/01/15-minutes-a-day-leads-to-business-alignment/">15 Minutes A Day Leads To Business Alignment</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="176" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-300x176.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-300x176.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-768x450.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-1030x603.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who.jpg 1920w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-760x445.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-518x303.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-82x48.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/who-600x351.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Your organization&#8217;s leaders need to get together each day for a brief meeting to update one another on what they are doing and seeing in the business. These leadership huddle meetings only take 15 to 20 minutes each day but the benefits can be huge. The huddles result in: Leadership alignment Early identification of scope [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/06/01/15-minutes-a-day-leads-to-business-alignment/">15 Minutes A Day Leads To Business Alignment</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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		<title>Here Is A Method That Is Helping Businesses Get Alignment On Organizational Values</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2014/09/25/here-is-a-method-that-is-helping-businesses-get-alignment-on-organizational-values/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2014 16:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="174" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-300x174.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-300x174.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-705x408.jpg 705w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-450x260.jpg 450w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values.jpg 911w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>A few weeks ago in the blog post &#8220;What Does Your Organization Value?&#8221; I wrote about what organizational values are and why they are important. I explained that the leaders of an organization must not just communicate organizational values but they must also model the values that they are communicating. If they model something other [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2014/09/25/here-is-a-method-that-is-helping-businesses-get-alignment-on-organizational-values/">Here Is A Method That Is Helping Businesses Get Alignment On Organizational Values</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="174" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-300x174.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-300x174.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-705x408.jpg 705w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values-450x260.jpg 450w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Values.jpg 911w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>A few weeks ago in the blog post &#8220;What Does Your Organization Value?&#8221; I wrote about what organizational values are and why they are important. I explained that the leaders of an organization must not just communicate organizational values but they must also model the values that they are communicating. If they model something other [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2014/09/25/here-is-a-method-that-is-helping-businesses-get-alignment-on-organizational-values/">Here Is A Method That Is Helping Businesses Get Alignment On Organizational Values</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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