53 min

150 How to turn Your Organizational Culture Into a Competitive Advantage with Harvard Business School Professor James Heskett | Partnering Leadership Global Thought Leader Partnering Leadership

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In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Professor James Heskett. Professor Heskett is UPS Foundation Professor Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. James Heskett has authored/co-authored nine books, including one with fellow Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter on Corporate Culture and Performance. In this conversation, Mahan and James Heskett talk about Professor Heskett's latest book, Win from Within: Build Organizational Culture for Competitive Advantage, and actions leaders can take to overcome barriers and nurture the right culture within their teams and organizations. 


Some highlights:
- Professor Heskett on why so many leaders doubt their ability to influence their organization's culture
- How leaders can establish the right culture for working in a hybrid environment 
- The role of belonging, diversity, and inclusion in great organizational cultures 
- Professor James Heskett on how leaders can create more trusting relationships 
- Specific steps leaders can take to impact the culture of their team and organization


Connect with Professor James Heskett:
Professor James Heskett @ Harvard Business School
Professor James Heskett Books @ Amazon


Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
MahanTavakoli.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/


More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website: 
PartneringLeadership.com



Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
Mahan Tavakoli Website
Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn


Partnering Leadership Website

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Professor James Heskett. Professor Heskett is UPS Foundation Professor Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. James Heskett has authored/co-authored nine books, including one with fellow Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter on Corporate Culture and Performance. In this conversation, Mahan and James Heskett talk about Professor Heskett's latest book, Win from Within: Build Organizational Culture for Competitive Advantage, and actions leaders can take to overcome barriers and nurture the right culture within their teams and organizations. 


Some highlights:
- Professor Heskett on why so many leaders doubt their ability to influence their organization's culture
- How leaders can establish the right culture for working in a hybrid environment 
- The role of belonging, diversity, and inclusion in great organizational cultures 
- Professor James Heskett on how leaders can create more trusting relationships 
- Specific steps leaders can take to impact the culture of their team and organization


Connect with Professor James Heskett:
Professor James Heskett @ Harvard Business School
Professor James Heskett Books @ Amazon


Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
MahanTavakoli.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/


More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website: 
PartneringLeadership.com



Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
Mahan Tavakoli Website
Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn


Partnering Leadership Website

53 min