During my first foray into marcomm leadership, every project seemed on fire. If the project was due at 3 p.m., the first draft was ready at 2 p.m., giving little time for adjustments. I noticed this ...

A version of this article appeared in the Spring 2018 issue of strategy+business. In today’s globally interconnected, fast-paced business environment, nearly every important initiative — whether it’s ...

As a coach or consultant, you're probably well aware of the transformative shift happening in the business landscape: the ascendancy of cross-functional teaming. In response to the increasingly ...

When you think of the structure of your workplace, what comes to mind? Teams, departments, or specialties? Traditionally, workplaces are organized vertically, that is, each group is separated by ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Cross‑functional teams rarely fail because people lack intelligence, ambition, or skill.

Inc. defines cross-functional teams (CFTs) as groups comprising people from different functional areas within a company. Therefore, cross-functional management (CFM) is the leadership and coordination ...