Rob Cooke Publications
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Leading a Productive and Positive Hybrid Culture
Organizational leaders everywhere are struggling with their new hybrid workplace. During the pandemic people were sent home…
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You Need to Get Meetings Under Control in a Hybrid Workplace
While meetings are essential they are often considered to be a necessary evil. The complexity of the work environment and…
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You have to Relieve the Email Burden
I often ask my clients how many emails they receive during the day. I am often astounded when I hear it can be in the hundreds…
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Getting Control of Your Time - Part I
Maintaining energy and focus as a leadership advisor and strategist who works with executives from all sectors…
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Getting Control of Your Time - Part II
The purpose of categorizing tasks is to provide a framework for managing and reducing the number…
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Are you an Essential Leader?
I got, got, got, got no time... Randy Bachman wrote these lyrics for the Guess Who in 1969. Today they…
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Leading Remote Staff and Teams
As a result of the recent health concerns related to the spread of the Covid-19 virus many employers are ...
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Building an Accountable and High-Performing Culture
As organizational leaders, we are often disappointed that our people are not...
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Creating Clarity of Organizational Direction and Purpose
Can you clearly state, in a way that everyone can understand and embrace, where you want your organization to be in ...
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The Benefits of Booting the Annual Performance Review
For years I have watched organizations perform the annual performance review ritual. Most managers complain…
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Rethinking the Fundamentals of Executive Leadership
It might be the state of the economy or just the turbulent times we live in, but it seems that…
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What Sets Successful CEOs Apart From the Rest
HBR May-June 2017 by Elena Lytkina Botelho, Kim Rosendoetter, Stephen Kincaid and Dina Wang This article…
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Taking on and Transitioning to the New Executive Position
Congratulations on your new appointment. This is a great opportunity and the actions you take during your first few months ...
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The Future of Leadership and Team Development
Every organization wants to maximize the potential of their leaders in order to achieve superior results and the need for ...
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Creating Exceptional and Effective Leadership Teams
Leadership teams are critical to managing the complexity of today’s work and most leaders spend a great deal of time ...
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Creating Effective and High-Performing Boards
Effective and highly performing Boards are critical to ensuring effective organizational governance in today’s complex world and…
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Understanding the Board's Role in Strategy Development
We are told that strategic planning is one of a Board’s key roles. There is, however, a great deal of ...
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It's All About Intentions to Act
One of the most powerful leadership concepts that I have encountered is the…
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Get Meetings Under Control
Meetings are an essential medium for performing managerial work…
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Leading a Hybrid Workplace Culture
Establishing and sustaining culture is the new challenge in a hybrid workplace…