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TOPIC ORGANIZATION Development leadership ( ODL ). Most organizations merely survive rather than thrive: Too much competition Not enough market demand Copy cat product, service, or strategy Lackluster leaders Behind the technology curve Under-financing. ODL URGENTLY NEEDED
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TOPIC ORGANIZATION Development leadership (ODL)
Most organizations merely survive rather than thrive: • Too much competition • Not enough market demand • Copy cat product, service, or strategy • Lackluster leaders • Behind the technology curve • Under-financing
ODL URGENTLY NEEDED • General Motors • NCAA • Sears • Dallas Cowboys • Mainstream churches • VA, IRS, Center for Disease Control
ODL = formal and informal organizational actions that promote org renewal & professional (capacity) development: RENEWEDleadership, thinking, org mission, innovation, networking, strategy, future
ODLs In Action • Rejuvenating clients • Developing new markets & products/services • Developing employees • Forming competitive partnerships
ODLs must help the org break out of the comfort zone status quo & take on renewal strategies via invigorating new challenges that deliver the 4 I AMs. This can be formal (the entire org) or informal via a virtual team.
Proactwhere success is already happening. • Set the table for the success of others (& hence for you as their leader). • Interdependency building
Connect co-workers physically & virtually • Generate electricity via 360 feedback (from all the constituents you serve) & outside-the-box thinking. • Bonding via working together in the same physical location.
The Triangle of OrgDev Participants • IVEs & EVEs • Internal & external clients • Project teams