Next Level Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

The result of the poor leadership and management includes mismarked graves, unmarked graves, split graves and at least four burial urns that somehow ended up in a landfill. The mess at Arlington reminds me of three truths that are critical to the effective management of any organization. When everyone's in charge, no one is.

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Executive Coaching Blog Letter Video 154

Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Here is the research he cited : A 2004 Yale study found that a highly likeable sales rep will earn 40% more than an equally educated or experienced counterpart. It comes from Tim Sanders and his great blog – in a post a few weeks back. Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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Leadership Blog Workshop Covey 205

Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Example 1: During the 2004 election season, I connected with a new friend through a grassroots Asian Pacific Islander political group. EVEN MORE: Yet another example: a good friend of mine from the 2004 Dean campaign, who was active in the 2008 Obama campaign as well, put in a request for web developers through his Facebook e-mail.

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Press Release Discount PR Media 174

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. of the highest paid executive positions within the same group of companies. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Diversity Newsletter Long-term Execution 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. which resulted in an increase in brand awareness of 72 percent between 2004 and 2010. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Brand Globalization Banking Long-term 62

Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Jacoway "I leverage my avid love of learning and mastery of online technology to facilitate career management for trend-setting professionals who strive to be dynamic and high achieving in their business." Pioneer in wellness and prevention programs, disease management and population health." Nine years later, she has more than 3.6

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Brand Examples Career Godin 68

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

Incomes are rising quickly in the world's most populous country: The percentage of the Chinese population earning between 10,000 and 24,000 renminbi a year (between US $1,200 and $3,500, in terms of 2010 exchange rates) rose from 11% in 2004 to 58% in 2010. The Chinese are also becoming more aware of fashion.

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Apparel Franchising Retail Fashion 13

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In 2004, there was a severe earthquake and subsequent tsunami that resulted in profound effects to several Asian countries, including India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Thailand and Indonesia. as well as the Tohoku earthquake in Japan in 2011. In addition, machine learning can be used to manage warehouses more efficiently.

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Supply Chain Compliance Fashion Efficiency 112

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In May of 2005, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, cofounder Jerry Yang, corporate development executive Toby Coppel, and I — I was then chief financial officer of the Silicon Valley internet company — went on what would turn out to be a fateful trip to China. We were optimistic about Yahoo’s future in China as the deal closed in January 2004.

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Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Focusing on Employee Engagement: How to Measure it and Improve It UNC: Kenan-Flaglar Business School, 2011. Employee Engagement-A Leading Indicator of Financial Performance Forbes, December 2011. Majority of American Workers Are Not Engaged In Their Jobs Gallup, October 2011. Canadian HR Reporter, March 2011.

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Article CFO Magazine Library 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

If that were the case, you could pick and choose from the various reasons a tax-efficient locality that was an attractive place for senior executives to move their families to. HBR Press, April 2011), very few firms are truly global in the sense that their business isn't concentrated in any one spot.

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Banking Hedge Globalization Operations 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

On February 4th, 2004, Harvard undergraduate Mark Zuckerberg launched “Thefacebook.” As Cox explained to Huggy and me in 2011, the company had figured out it needed to add an engineer for every 500,000 new users, so the pressure to make hires was relentless. Change management Getting buy-in Informal leadership'

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Engineering Class Software Mentor 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2013

Competitors like IBM and Compaq struggled with the politics of managing their various channel partners and lagged Dell in inventory management. In 2004, Michael Dell left the company, replaced by Kevin Rollins, a former Bain consultant who joined the company in 1996. This simple strategy proved wildly successful.

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Rivkin Succession Short-term Case Study 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Back in 2011, in Citrus Lane’s first six months, its small founding team worked in a house and ate lunch together every day around a big table. Between 2004 and 2006, for example, a Boston-based nonprofit called the Institute for Health Improvement led an effort called the “100,000 Lives Campaign” to raise awareness in U.S.

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Pharmaceuticals Seminar Learning-by-Doing Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management. ” Improving risk management. Embedded sustainability efforts clearly result in a positive impact on business performance.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

billion in 2013, making him the fifth highest-paid fund manager in the land. In 2011 it was $2 billion , good for third place. After using borrowed money in the 1980s and 1990s, then opening up a hedge fund in 2004, he has since 2011 basically just been managing his own money. In 2012 it was $1.9 In 2009 it was $1.3

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Hedge Venture Capitalist Letter Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Andy O''Connell 38 Slides’ Worth What I Wish I Knew Before Pitching LinkedIn to VCs Reid Hoffman The year is 2004. But a new study by researchers at the Munich School of Management and Copenhagen Business School found that worldwide box office receipts for all but the biggest films actually declined. Just asking.) No surprise there.

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Film Technology Entrepreneur Wilde 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2011

This discovery has been repeatedly borne out by rigorous research in psychology and neuroscience, management studies, and the bottom lines of organizations around the globe. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. This isn’t just an empty mantra. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Bottom-up Survey Case Study Positioning 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2015

Greece has only managed to wrest the four-month extension of a stability program. While the Troika has refused to budge on the austerity agenda, Greece’s GDP has shrunk every year since 2008, with the biggest contraction being 9% in 2011. A managed exit from the common currency could alter that.

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GDP Real Estate Tourism Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Compliance is crucial for pharmaceutical makers such as Abbott and Amgen – a “ Form 483 ” warning from an FDA inspector can shut down a drug facility in an instant and even land top executives in jail. Manage culture by setting expectations appropriately. Manage the arduously long sales cycle.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Collins Golden Handcuff Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

After a few weeks of watching no click throughs, Kaufer executed his second pivot: a cost per click model (now known as CPC). The company agreed to be acquired by Expedia/IAC in 2004 for $210 million in cash , a huge win for all, particularly given their amazing capital efficiency: they had only raised $4 million in venture capital.

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EBITDA Engineering Travel Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

That’s not just a hunch — among public companies since 1990, returns to shareholders were three times greater at firms where the founder is still part of the management team. Check your last executive committee meeting agenda. Companies still run by their founders have a certain magic. Did customers drive the agenda?

Company 8

Company Hotels Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

It’s difficult to know what’s fact and what’s fiction — and what the most important takeaways are from her time as a senior business executive. She was weak in execution and implementation, a problem that would dog her tenure at HP. Hurd also connected with executives and managers in ways she did not.

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CEO Charisma COO Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2013

Changes meant to help shareholders end up enriching executives, or lawyers, or accountants. This happened in the early 1990s, when the Financial Accounting Standards Board first tried to assign a value other than zero to the stock options handed out to executives and other corporate employees as compensation. Reforms often backfire.

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Committee Proposal Short-term Politics 8