5 Posts found for Author: Arne Gast

Effective leaders continually adapt their priorities, roles, time, and energy practices to stay ahead of new realities. Here’s why you need to do the same.

Content: Article | Authors: Arne Gast, Suchita Prasad | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subjects: Leadership, Management, Personal Development

It’s difficult to solve, simultaneously, for the interests of employees, communities, suppliers, the environment, customers, and shareholders. Tensions and trade-offs abound as we strive to align our business and societal goals; to integrate that identity into the heart of our organizations; and to deliver on our purpose, including its measurement, management, and communication.

Content: Quotation | Authors: Arne Gast, Bill Schaninger, Bruce Simpson, Nina Probst, Pablo Illanes | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subject: Management

A company’s most regular and trusted customers—a group we call the “client rim”—can be a powerful force for change when they provide feedback on service standards or product quality. The opinion of these customers counts; they have extensive experience with the company and its ways of working, are generally committed to its success, know the people, and are typically both its most enthusiastic ambassadors and … [ Read more ]

Content: Quotation | Authors: Arne Gast, Raul Lansink | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subject: Customer Related

Online communities are helping companies engage with employees to accelerate change.

Content: Article | Authors: Arne Gast, Raul Lansink | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subjects: Change Management, Management, Organizational Behavior

Crowdsourcing your strategy may sound crazy. But a few pioneering companies are starting to do just that, boosting organizational alignment in the process. Should you join them?

Content: Article | Authors: Arne Gast, Michele Zanini | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subjects: Management, Strategy