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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Rajesh Setty

JANUARY 17, 2012

Recently, my friend Dave Gardner (president of Gardner & Associates Consulting ) shared his story of how he used social media to reach (and start a working relationship with) a big company (Dell.) I have been a Dell customer since 2004. Back in 2009 and 2010, I experienced a few Dell business execution issues. Not at all.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

I can say this with confidence, because my decision to jump into Social Media headfirst back in 2005 has played an important role in my personal development as a leader -nearly as important as the direct leadership experience itself. Here are 9 ways Social Media has helped me, and can help you too: 1.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2011

I remember my first taste of social networking — a 2004 invitation to join Friendster. But, on a recent trip to speak at a university in Switzerland, I was reminded that Gen Y social media skeptics do exist. Fast forward to the spring of 2006, when I was teaching a course at Emerson College.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Lastly, do you think the lessons still hold up today given the rapid evolution of other Social Media platforms? Chris: I first “met&# Darren in 2004 I think it was. How did this collaboration come about, and will you two be working again on anything else? It could be your best decision in a while!

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

The idea was simple: Combine the best of both companies into the new Yahoo China, which was projected to generate more than $25 million in revenue in 2004. We were optimistic about Yahoo’s future in China as the deal closed in January 2004. In the media and internet industries, it turns out to be very important when operating in China.

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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

APRIL 15, 2011

This might not seem like a stop-the-presses moment for everyone in the media, but it's a big deal for the companies involved—and their customers—because the contents of the report will influence regulatory policy. In 2010, the Horizontal Merger Guidelines were revised to reflect this new thinking in competition analysis.).

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

The issues arise in the wake of the Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Citizens United v. The percentage of votes cast in favor of such "procedural" proposals has been increasing with each succeeding proxy season (an average of 20% from 2004-2010 and an average of 30% in 2011, with eight over 40%).

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

In the hyperbole of online media, one headline reads, India is the last BRIC Standing. billion in 2010, predicting it would grow at 20% a year for a decade. Ambassador to India from 2004 to 2009, was more successful in part because his long tenure enabled him to gain trust, respect and apply his learning effectively.

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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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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2016

The term was coined by the late Harvard Business School marketing professor, Theodore Levitt, in a 1960 article by the same name (republished in 2004). In 2010, Craig Smith at INSEAD, Minette Drumwright at UT Austin, and Mary Gentile at Babson, published a paper called “ The New Marketing Myopia.”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

media has come under intense scrutiny, with analysts , politicians, and even journalists themselves accusing it of bias and sensationalism — of having failed us — in its coverage of the presidential election. The media did exactly what it was designed to do, given the incentives that govern it. my answer is a sobering no.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Ever since the 1996 President election, the amount spent in Presidential campaigns has roughly doubled in each subsequent election — $239M in 1996, $343M in 2000, $717M in 2004, and last Presidential Election in 2008, it topped $1.3 Beyond that, he hasn't been taken seriously by the media. The chart looks exponential.

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