Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 20, 2016

When asked what was the best advice he ever received, Eric Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google, recognized it was from John Doerr, who in 2001 said, "My advice to you is to have a coach." The coach doesn't have to play the sport as well as I do. Schmidt initially resented the advice, because after all, he was a CEO.

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Miles Anthony Smith

OCTOBER 8, 2018

It's the centerpiece of numerous video games, like the 2001 hit " Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura ," from Troika Games. For those of you interested in sporting a little of the steampunk style without breaking the bank or spending hours threading a needle, I have great news for you. It's everywhere.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 4, 2010

 It lets you know their heart is in this business for the right reasons, and in many ways this newsletter reminds me why I started The Rainmaker Group back in 2001: an unwillingness to accept the status quo of today's workplace and an intense desire to make it more inspiring and rewarding for both employees and managers.

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

When the recession of 2001 hit, I had to restructure my business. The red flag was waving. My friend was bored in retirement and loved dabbling in business. It made him feel young again. But he had no idea what he was doing. That meant deferring some of the plans I had made with my wealthy mentor.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

He’s the CEO and self-titled “Head Coach ” of Björn Borg, the Swedish sports fashion company named after the tennis star. Last fall, we joined Bunge and his employees for “sports hour,” a mandatory fitness class for all employees every Friday between 11 and noon. Everybody had to do the sports hour.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In 1968, The Ohio State Buckeyes football team started one of the most cherished traditions in American sports. But by 2001, the once-dominant Buckeyes had slipped into mediocrity. This is why sports fans can show up to a stadium and immediately share common purpose with 100,000 complete strangers.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

Before long, someone noted the analogy to high performance in sports, and used a phrase that piqued my curiosity: Corporate Athlete. Apparently, Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz have already made quite a lot of the term corporate athlete, having coined it way back in a 2001 HBR article ( I was only 13 years late to the party! )

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

publicly listed companies from 2001 to 2015, looking at patterns of investment, growth, earnings quality, and earnings management. Consider that in the wake of the Parkland shooting, Walmart and Dick’s Sporting Goods decided not to sell assault rifles.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

If we allow creativity at all, it is limited to arts and sports. People forget the years between 1996-2001 where much of the market called him more insane, than insanely great. It reinforces fitting in and suppresses much of the natural creativity we start with. That's how we go from drawing and acting and make-believe to PowerPoint.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

For a book I was writing about big-time college sports, I wanted to see if I could find evidence that goes beyond anecdotes and back-of-the-envelope estimates. That's not counting the occasional student uprising, such as the post-game melee in College Park, Maryland after their team lost in the NCAA semifinals in March 2001.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

We’d have to live without medicinal drugs, challenging sports, sugary foods, and useful tools. In 2001 the U.S. Now, in the early 21st century, despite the large differences among products bearing warnings, our system is often one-style-fits-all. But designing an efficient warning system is more complicated than it might appear.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Whether we''re looking at business or politics, sports or entertainment, it''s clear we live in an era of self-celebration. Jim Collins had a lot to say about CEOs he saw demonstrating modesty and leading quietly, not charismatically , in his 2001 bestseller Good to Great.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 12, 2011

At the same time, this kind of leadership style might not be very beneficial in traditional male settings such as military or organized sports. 2001, December). This approach can be very effective in today’s world, when costumer service becomes one of the most profitable types of business. References: Bunker, K. LiA, 25, 14.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Macs keep their names with each successive upgrade, analysts noted, while iPhones sport sequential numbers and letters to indicate improvements. Ofek cites the example of Intel, which in 2001 introduced a 64-bit processor called Itanium, indicating that the product was markedly different than Xeon, its 32-bit predecessor.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

There are opportunities for sports. agricultural exports to Cuba in late 2001 under presidential discretion, which exceeded $5 billion between 2002 and 2014. It means there is access to basic, quality healthcare. It doesn’t mean that you can have a banquet every day, but that basic nutritional needs are met. Bush authorized U.S.

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 11, 2010

The second movie is The Cavemans Valentine (2001), starring Samuel L. The thing I love about this movie is that you never know whats going to happen next. And at the end, you realize you need to watch it again. Just like Pulp Fiction. I have to say Ive loved every one of his films.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 20, 2010

The book, five years in the making, and published in 2001, addresses the all-important question of: Can a good company become a great company, and if so, how? Saturday, March 20, 2010 Read Good To Great Near the top of virtually every list youll see of the best leadership books, youll find Good To Great , by Jim Collins.

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Building Personal Strength

JANUARY 12, 2011

By the way, was it Saturday, January 8, 2001 or 2011? A world that is growing worse by the day is likely to witness and hear more of such horrible tragedies. I am moved by the thoughts you expressed. Truly, Khamneithang Vaiphei January 12, 2011 11:12 PM Suz Armstrong said. You turned a most complicated issue into one with several strands.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2014

Ciena CEO Gary Smith, the company’s CEO since 2001, describes how his company survived, regrouped, and resumed its growth. SMITH: I’d joined in 1997, around the time it went public, and became CEO in 2001. By way of context, in 2001 we delivered $1.6 How was Ciena doing when you became its CEO? The company was doing very well.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

When Bob came on board in 2001, he inherited a mainly crummy set of 2001-2004 car launches. And in the U.S. market, the single biggest problem by a wide margin was Toyota, which gobbled U.S. share throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

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