Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

Because Marshall possessed humility of character, he knew that he was not always right and had to defer to the decisions of his superior in the chain-of-command then put extra effort into executing such decisions. Throughout his remarkable career, Marshall’s actions encouraged connection among people. Stationed in Tientsin, “he.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

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. What do you believe executives find to be the most difficult part of practicing servant-leadership?

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

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. What do you believe executives find to be the most difficult part of practicing servant-leadership?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

What do you regret most about your career? But judging from the scores of follow-up questions and the volume of post-lecture emails I received, a talk on career regret would have been the real bull's-eye. Importantly, the effects of bad career decisions and disconfirmed expectancies were felt equally across age groups.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

I don’t remember getting too many details from my dad about the class, other than Dr. Deming chastising some executives who showed up during the last hour of the last day. After escaping GM, I had an opportunity to attend graduate school at MIT, to study operations management, system dynamics, and other topics.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Firms and their executives, like the subjects in the Tverskey and Kahneman experiments, have an aversion to losses, and a tendency to undervalue gains. What's more, an innovation that disappoints in development — or worse, in the marketplace — can be a career path setback. It's difficult to get a budget for new ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

“There are so many factors to consider, says Jennifer Petriglieri, an assistant professor at INSEAD and the author of “ Talent Management and the Two Career Couple.” “It’s not just, what does this mean for your career, but what does this mean for our family? ” “What’s the opportunity?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

Although long ignored, these middle management positions have become increasingly recognized as critical to executing a company’s strategy. That makes retaining them very different from retaining someone who wants to scale the corporate hierarchy by managing increasingly larger operations. Connectors in the middle.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2011

Yet rape has only been outlawed in Haiti since 2005 and hundreds of thousands are still housed post-quake in insecure tent cities. They can examine the company's core operations to discover ways to help make a difference while continuing to make a profit. But business leaders shouldn't stop with their foundations. Take Cisco.

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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. Get out in the field – engage with your teammates, roll up your sleeves, talk to customers – especially if there’s distance between you and your actual operations. Thanks again, and all the best! SURESHKUMAR.S

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

They call it a "WeOrg" — and their story offers up a playbook for any organization looking to inject more freedom and self-regulation into its operations. Burned out from a merger in 2005, TMN launched a "work style reform" initiative which has grown progressively more autonomous, transparent, and Web-enabled.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How I dealt with this reality formed the basis of an entirely new approach to my career, and to my life. 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. But fate intervened in a very strange way.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2014

What follows is a short recap of some of the best bits from this year’s commencements, as related to business and career success. But, my friends, one of the best things I’ve done, in summer of 2005, was start painting the wall. The hardest thing I had to learn in my career is that I am not always right.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

"Rather than a locked down curriculum, full time faculty, and buildings, we organized for latest thinking, no built-in overhead, and flexibility in design," says Salim Ismail , Singularity's founding Executive Director. The seven full time employees form a nucleus, or core group to handle program management, operations, and communications.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

When I ask my executive students this question, most of them answer in the fours and fives. Without a good network, you will also limit your own imagination about your own career prospects. On average, my executive students answer this question in the twos and threes. 2 (2005): 447–504.

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