Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio 12 Steps To Building & Maintaining The Team Thursday, December 09th, 2010 Posted by: mike 3 circles image = TM John Adair (1) Leading & Working in teams 3 areas of focus are necessary; Team : the need to develop and maintain good working relationships among team members. All rights reserved. London: Thorogood.

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010 Perseverance - Three Things to Remember when Bad Things Happen “Id like people to know that you can recover from life adversity. You dont have to give up because youve been down a lot of times.&# - Ray Charles, American singer-composer (1930-2004) Once you give up, the game is over. Copyright 2010.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

This is the part of the brain that performs the kind of thought that makes a person successful in the adult world. Kids are questioning everything, and yet don't have the capacity for analytical thinking or self-management. Copyright 2010. It's a time of confusion, mistakes, pain and danger. Why Do They Act That Way?

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 24, 2010

It had a loyal clientèle and thrived - until Hurricanes Francis and Jeanne struck in 2004, that is. I once asked her what was the hardest part of running a successful restaurant. But my friend was no different from any other manager. This level of effort is what managers recognize as “business as usual.” Copyright 2010.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We are very concerned about the fact that women and minorities continue to be under-represented at the highest levels of management,” said Barbara J. For a full copy of the 2010 study, click here. Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 2010 Report About Calvert Calvert has long been a leader in advocating for corporate diversity.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

There are a variety of places where corporations and boards look for potential CEOs, but the leagues of management consulting generally isn’t one of them. So why should a company consider hiring a management consultant to be their CEO? The nature of consulting suggests some particular factors to consider. No, probably not.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2011

To overcome these problems, many companies are now using or experimenting with "idea management" software applications. In a two-part event, employees in WorldJam 2004 first brainstormed solutions to increase growth and innovation, resulting in 191 pragmatic ideas. In early 2010, Avery Dennison, a $6.5

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

We create leadership teams not only for our top jobs, but for every management position in the company. We became involved with the company, which produces inventory software, in 2004 when one of us (David) was sent by the prior majority investor to shut the fledgling company down. A lot of people thought we were crazy.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

And then we found Alibaba — and it found us — and that connection led to the partnership that ultimately proved to be remarkably successful. This success was built on what we learned from our prior efforts, as well as a resolve to take new risks to do what was necessary to succeed. search engine company Inktomi in 2002.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

If you’re one of the many managers out there who must negotiate with companies in China — the world’s largest emerging economy — you probably need to change your approach. The acquisition was a huge success. Companies in China are also on the lookout for technology that will help them expand.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2012

And yet, in announcing those numbers, management confessed: "We know we can do better. Observers tend to overlook the "dream" talk and chalk up AB InBev's extraordinary success to its relentless cost cutting culture. By 2010, the EBITDA of the combined company AB InBev had risen to 38%. But they're only seeing part of the story.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2011

HP management conceded that the disruptive impact of the iPad forced their hand but that hand was already quite weak from a decade of over-serving the market. Which aspiring manager would want to deal with the disaster that was Apple at the time? HP's PDAs and phones never received management attention. How do I know?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

As Nike's Senior Portfolio Manager Adam Day says, "The global development sector had overlooked the enormous potential of investing in adolescent girls to reduce global poverty. But Intel doesn't just measure the number of participants to gauge success. Early results are encouraging.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Then there’s the explosion of BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, an accident that killed 11 workers, injured 16 others, and caused an oil spill of epic proportions. Further, managers should remain especially vigilant in the promotion of a culture of safety.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

Passage of the Affordable Care Act, in 2010, signaled the advent of VBC and an emphasis on population care. The primary care clinics involved became certified patient-centered medical homes, and we expanded the typical physician-nurse team that managed asthma to include a social worker, a psychologist, and a case manager.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2012

Then in December of 2010, I received an email that changed my perspective, and my life. As a corporate leader, you have already contributed value by building successful businesses, bringing innovative and high-quality products and services to market, and creating jobs. You might be thinking. I would never work in government.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

billion in 2013, making him the fifth highest-paid fund manager in the land. In 2010 it was $900 million — seventh place. Here are the six likeliest reasons I could come up with: Luck: This has been the baseline academic explanation for investing success for five decades now. He’s been winning a lot of them lately.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

"A general who fears to unsheathe his sword is not a good general," says Mr. Li Jiaxiang , Chairman of Air China from 2004 to 2008 and the #1 performing corporate leader in China according to our new ranking (just published in the Harvard Business Review China and the centerpiece for the magazine's launch events in Beijing and Shanghai).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

Five innovative reforms have been found to help reduce costs without compromising on the quality of health care services: Decentralization of responsibilities : Most dialysis centers today are trying to provide drug management, laboratory services, and vascular surgery management in addition to dialysis service under one roof.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

billion in 2010, predicting it would grow at 20% a year for a decade. Choose the right India country manager: The role of country manager for India can mean many things depending on the scope of operations and the structure of an organization. .’s branded generic-medicine unit in India for $3.7 David Mulford, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

Find out what keeps your manager up at night and propose solutions to those problems. It''s appropriate to raise your ambitions with your manager if you have a trusting, solid relationship, but frame them in a way that focuses on what''s best for the company. Find people in positions you aspire to and study what makes them successful.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2011

The Happiness Advantage : The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work by Shawn Anchor. Our most commonly held formula for success is broken. Conventional wisdom holds that if we work hard we will be more successful, and if we are more successful, then we’ll be happy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

M&A does boost companies’ growth and value, our new research shows, but the bet-the-company deal isn’t the route to success. This is one of the findings from a recently completed study based on publicly available information on the world’s 2,393 largest corporations for the time period 2010–2014.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

We set out to understand why once successful companies enter these deadly tailspins, and found that the root causes are usually internal. After studying and working with hundreds of companies in free fall, we’ve identified concrete steps that leadership teams can take to engineer successful turnarounds and transformations.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2011

To set about answering that question, we ran a semantic clustering analysis on a sample of articles from HBR's archives over the course of several periods between 1990 and 2010 (the time period when the HBR online archive is the most complete). 2007-2010 is not surprisingly dominated by negatives.

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Analysis Sample Globalization Sports 14

Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2018

Entire new systems need to be constructed just to manage this complexity, with questionable or negative value to society at large. History is referenced as a guide to show that, in many areas, America’s success has relied on simple and elegant solutions. Complex systems are an inevitable part of business and socio-economic structures.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

Like marketers, politicians obsess over messaging (what journalists would call “content”) and a few key metrics that historically have determined success: amount of television advertising, number of “foot soldiers,” intensity of get-out-the-vote operations, and voter demographics. Apple learned this the hard way.

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