Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

Just six months later, eBay went public with its initial public offering, and by 2005, eBay was on fire with nothing stopping it. When Meg Whitman joined eBay in 1998, no one knew how successful the company would become. Whitman took the helm when eBay employed only a few dozen people. Encouraging our peers every step of the way.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

Toward the end of 2005, I started preparing my exit strategy. I volunteered to be the “lucky&# laid off executive and have never looked back. It was time to let go of the illusion of control that the “big bucks&# created. Don’t get me wrong, big bucks rock! Synchronicity is such a blessing!

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

It's only by looking back that we see how things developed and how one thing led to another.   On a trip to see a client in 2005, I flew into Newark and took the trains to Lower Manhattan.  As The People Developer I clearly agree with your observations.   You can only connect them retrospectively. . 

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 24, 2011

Practical and well-tested, Front Runners : Lap Your Competition With 10 Game-Changing Strategies For Total Business Transformation shares author Mahesh Rao’s 10 strategic steps successfully implemented by numerous executives of Fortune 100 companies during the last decade. In 2005 he won the Japanese government’s Most Valuable Patent award.

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Women's Leadership Exchange

SEPTEMBER 25, 2005

She and her husband run Two Dots LLC, a commercial and residential real estate development business and are looking to begin again.somewhere. Add Your Comment « Return To Womens Leadership Exchange® Blog Joseph Prince Tim Keller Meetup Group - ©2011 Womens Leadership Exchange® All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The succession process is a crossroads in a country's development trajectory. On their return, they often take up key roles in legislatures, executives, and bureaucracies. As a result, succession planning techniques developed in the private sector are often applicable to public sector institutions.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2011

Dozens of senior executives at large organizations revealed to us in interviews that in most cases they did not feel personally responsible for coming up with innovations. But in the world's most innovative companies, senior executives like Jeff Bezos (Amazon), Marc Benioff (salesforce.com), and A.G. Jobs agreed with Tesler.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2014

Big-company corporate development departments dream of acquisitions that substantially boost revenue or bring assets that turbo-charge growth. Most midsize companies lack the breadth and depth of skilled corporate development professionals whose jobs are to source, make, and integrate acquisitions. The second reason is more important.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

In 2005, Dimon hired Ina Drew to head the company's Chief Investment Office, the unit responsible for the bank's risk exposure. In 2011, the company dropped its requirement to exit investment positions when losses exceeded $20 million. To understand Dimon's blindness, let's look at a quick history of the trading debacle.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Ben : Now I know you’ve also had the opportunity to work with a lot of CEOs and a lot of executives and different organizations that work with servant-leadership and try and implement servant-leadership in their organizations. Larry's Leadership Books Books 36:08.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2013

In my 2011 HBR article, The Cosmopolitan Corporation , I argued that a cosmopolitan leadership team just might be the critical organizational ingredient for firms to succeed in a world that is neither global nor local but rather a complex combination of the two (what I call World 3.0 ). Some 30% of U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2012

But we believe that multinationals from rich countries who are already developing products for one emerging market possess unique advantages that can help them win in other emerging markets too. The smart building router was the first product developed by the team in Bangalore first for the Indian market but is now available globally.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. Yet executives are often reluctant to place sustainability core to their company’s business strategy in the mistaken belief that the costs outweigh the benefits. In 2005, they launched a U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

August 2011 HBR. By 2005, Garanti began to open branches and grow rapidly. So, within our new talent management project, we instituted an internship program and developed a new program dubbed "Talent Camp" to communicate and promote Garanti's reputation as a premier employer.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Ben : Now I know you’ve also had the opportunity to work with a lot of CEOs and a lot of executives and different organizations that work with servant-leadership and try and implement servant-leadership in their organizations. Larry's Leadership Books Books 36:08.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

To successfully overcome this force, high-level executives need to build what I call a “ Fortress of Credibility ”, one that can easily withstand any future attempts to tear it down, taking into account all the differing reasons why mistrust occurs in the first place. You and your team now have the proper momentum to execute.

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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. Not surprisingly, this didn’t sit well with the local team.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Real Job Of Leadership by Starbucker on November 4, 2010 The concept of execution in the business world is a multifaceted exercise, especially from the perspective of the leader.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. It’s that time of year again: time for business owners and senior executives to take stock of the past twelve months. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 5, 2010

It’s called doing things.” — Herb Kelleher Ideas and goals mean nothing without execution. Terry Ricardo Bueno December 6, 2010 at 4:17 pm I really like number 6: “We have a ‘strategic’ plan. Leave a Comment Previous post: Ideas Plus Influence Today is Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 "Dealing with the literal world in a favorable way."

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 28, 2010

I lived or died on how well I executed. And this is the critical point in every leader’s development – the act of giving up one of the very things that got you to this point in the first place. It was indeed terrifying, but boy oh boy, was it empowering! I didn’t have to rely on anyone else. Something had to give. I was a “doer”.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

It all lies in the execution and ability to keep ones ego in check and desire to seek first to understand and then be understood. ] Tweet This Post Tagged as: cross-functional communication , Leadership , Tom Peters { 3 comments… read them below or add one } Mike Shrader September 30, 2010 at 3:53 pm 100% spot on!

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2010

Those norms should be carefully calibrated and modified as the team is built and executes its duties & responsibilities. Let’s set out some clear “directions&# for the maximum effectiveness of “ you did a great job “: It should only be used to praise performance which exceeds an established “norm&#.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Leaders Can Be Human Too: In Praise of Touchy-Feely by Starbucker on February 14, 2010 My first executive leadership opportunity came very early for me – at age 27.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In 2008, Dr Reddy's acquired Chirotech, Dow Chemical's R&D unit, for $32 million, and in April 2011 relocated it to a new 33,000 sq. Dr Reddy's plan is to leverage Chirotech's scientific capabilities to optimize drug development processes, thus lowering manufacturing costs and speeding time-to-market.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 25, 2010

Thanx Jesse Petersen April 26, 2010 at 9:37 pm I try to execute this every day. You’re right, it’s pretty darn basic, but most people (me included) keep forgetting it. It comes down to being present like a Jedi. Focus, focus and interest – here I goooooooo.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 8, 2009

He also was asked about his core Leadership principles – he cited 5: Have a vision Lay out a strategy Get the right people to execute it Sell it Use your charisma Nothing very complicated here – once again, it’s usually all hiding in plain sight.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 23, 2010

I think a great follow-up article is how to execute getting to the same page in the meeting, especially with remote people attending. But all assume we’re on the same page. Great points on the need for the meeting, Terry. I have a suspicion you’d be very good at outlining it! This has to be done personally.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

People vs. Process - It’s as simple as this: a process is only as good as the people executing it. Processes are important -but they must “fit&# the people executing them. Focus on the people first, and while you’re at it, make sure your charges truly understand the context and purpose behind the processes.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 18, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Square Pegs, Round Holes, and the Peter Principle by Starbucker on April 18, 2010 In 1987, during my first few months as a fledgling executive, my new boss asked (no, ordered) me to read the book “ The Peter Principle ”, by Laurence J.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 16, 2010

This is the inflection point towards more objective measurements, leading to profits. Quantifiable standards must be developed for every job, and made a part of the evaluation process. Work Quality and Accuracy.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 9, 2010

The teaching element of leadership is so often overlooked and overshadowed by more glamorous things like vision, strategy and execution. We are teaching HOW to work – and the only way to do that is to dive in with them. Thanks for this! I’m glad I came across your blog.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 28, 2010

Plus, I developed some quicker ways to do fraud checks on the key balance sheet accounts. While I think it is completely natural for some sort of relationship to develop when you work at the client’s office almost 24/7, it is very important to remain subjective as the auditor. What happened?

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Out of the blue, I got a call from an executive recruiter who was looking for a particular kind of accountant to “run” a service company with over 425,000 customers. I quickly rose through the ranks in my accounting role, and in 5 years I was in a prime position to make it to partner and “lock in” the rest of my career.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Also, while China’s outward-bound foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown from an annual average of below $3 billion before 2005 to more than $60 billion in 2010 and 2011, only one third of Chinese companies have seen international revenue meet expectations, according to Accenture. Rebrand from the inside out.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The result is a fundamental change that has put executive teams and board directors on high alert. In 2011, Netflix announced it would split into two businesses, then retreated after only three weeks. In 2005, a single post by blogger Jeff Jarvis led to a customer uprising now known as "Dell Hell."

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

Armstrong returned to service, developing FM radios for the Army, and was promoted to the rank of Colonel. The FCC quickly developed a “public interest” rationale for the move: sunspots. By 2005 smartphones were already popular, but the Cupertino visionary saw something much cooler than a “Crackberry.”

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