What Lessons Can Organizational Development Practitioners Learn From Sports and/or Athletes?
Mike LaRhette and Perry Alter Mike and Perry provide the first of two articles culling some very valuable lessons from the world of sports. These lessons are good reminders of what we are trying to teach managers, instill in management systems and embed in organization processes. In this article they highlight some day-to-day practices that help to improve people’s “game”, including specific, actionable feedback, practicing the fundamentals, creating visions for success and evolving skills for new conditions. Part 2 will appear in the next issue of Practicing.
