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The Glass Cliff: Opportunity or Threat for Rising Strategistas?

LDRLB

But of course, they’ve overcome one obstacle only to face another. In 2004, Michelle Ryan and Alex Haslam, two professors from the University of Exeter, coined a new, more accurate term that describes a challenge that modern Strategistas face: The Glass Cliff.

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High Performance vs. Business as Usual - The Secret

Building Personal Strength

It had a loyal clientèle and thrived - until Hurricanes Francis and Jeanne struck in 2004, that is. Of course she needed a lot more from her wait staff than showing up for work. And of course it will be satisfying to the manager. Maybe this manager was self-serving or had questionable ethics. Her answer surprised me.

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When Your Company Has a Problem It Can’t Ignore

Harvard Business Review

All eyes were on Goodell, the Commissioner of the NFL, to step up, assert the League’s values, and provide the leadership needed. There can be organizational paralysis, or a release of incredible and productive energy, and which of the two happens depends mainly on leadership. What followed wasn’t pretty. Why do we do the work we do?

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Before You Open a Business…

Leading Blog

There are many ways that even a good business with good leadership can be damaged or bankrupted. But Chrysler was in bankruptcy, and we didn’t know whether our Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership that we opened in 2004 would survive the ax of the bankruptcy court. Some things in business and life are simply out of our control.