HR Digest

DECEMBER 10, 2018

A 2005 American Management Association survey found that 65% of the executive members and customers have a crisis plan for workplace violence and unethical employee behavior. While expressing anger may provide short-term emotional relief and the triumph of revenge, the long-term consequences can be career-damaging.

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Management Self-aware Short-term Long-term 86

Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

– Martha Beck Not long ago, my career had been dedicated to sales, mentoring, coaching and leading an exceptional sales force. However, they will rock even louder on my terms as an entrepreneur and professional coach. However, they will rock even louder on my terms as an entrepreneur and professional coach.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

My mission is to help successful leaders achieve positive, long-term, measurable change in behavior: for themselves, their people and their teams. Neither of these is a good metric for achieving a positive, long-term change in behavior. These are the people who have great careers in front of them. Wiley, 2005.

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Learning-by-Doing Long-term CEO Follow-up 123

Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

While my work is usually associated with the term “Lean” and the lessons from the Toyota Production System, some of my earliest learning and inspiration for improvement came from the work of W. One long-standing issue had been relatively poor attendance at weekly chapter meetings. Guest post by Mark Graban. Edwards Deming.

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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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How To Long-term Short-term Career 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2011

In terms of speed of adoption, only Apple's iPad has rivaled the Kinect. Aside from some tough comments on my blog, the long-term repercussions were low. A prescient call provides career rocket fuel, while the wrong one can be career limiting. Life is tougher for the strategist. The non-user. The freeze framer.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Notwithstanding the considerable career and financial (I am the primary breadwinner) risks involved, it was time to leave my comfortable perch and become an entrepreneur. Six years into my mid-career move, here are some lessons learned from my personal disruptive trajectory: If it feels scary and lonely, you're probably on the right track.

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Disruptive Innovation Christensen Metrics Innovation 16

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Ben : So, Larry, you mentioned your introduction to the Quakers and Robert Greenleaf is that when you first heard of the term servant-leadership? Larry : And that essay was published in 1970, when Greenleaf coined the term, “servant-leader”. Discovering Servant-Leadership. I just wondered, it was his original essay, wasn’t it?

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2012

The crisis exposed the fallacies of measuring success in monetary terms and left many leaders with a deep feeling of unease that they were being pulled away from what I call their True North. Clay observed that few people, if any, intend at the outset of their career to behave dishonestly and hurt others.

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Christensen Self-aware Short-term Long-term 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

In 2005, four dozen senior executives at Lehman Brothers took a decision-making course. Even the supposedly long-term compensation structure of banks – the annual bonus – leads salespeople and brokers to ignore future harm and focus too much on immediate consequences. Deliberative speed bumps can slow down snap decisions.

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Banking Reputation Long-term Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

As an article in a 1985 issue of Fortune said: "[T]hese pioneers of the baby-bust generation are finding life on the career frontier harsher than ever. Many X'ers' careers got off to a slow start. they're snarled in a demographic traffic jam. stuck behind all those surplus graduates of the past decade." Unemployment hit 10.3

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Education Price Crisis Short-term 16

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Ben : So, Larry, you mentioned your introduction to the Quakers and Robert Greenleaf is that when you first heard of the term servant-leadership? Larry : And that essay was published in 1970, when Greenleaf coined the term, “servant-leader”. Discovering Servant-Leadership. I just wondered, it was his original essay, wasn’t it?

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2014

Instead of simply providing health insurance, savvy employers are tackling health care costs by supporting the whole employee—everything from their finances to their career development to physical health. This is not just good for individuals; it’s good for business.

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Health Care Cost Morale Company 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2018

By 2005 Sodexho was widely recognized as a diversity champion. But because emotional communities are held together as much by the likes as by the dislikes of members, they can be unpredictable and difficult to manage in the long term.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2015

And a 2005 analysis revealed that employees who fit well with their organization, coworkers, and supervisor had greater job satisfaction, were more likely to remain with their organization, and showed superior job performance. This would be a key signal of culture fit. Does the response reflect your organizational culture?).

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

In addition, because of the successive generations entering the workforce, rising education levels, globalization, the flattening of organizations, and an increased willingness to change careers and companies, employees have come to understand they can add more value doing meaningful work.

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Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2014

In 2005, John Antioco was the eminently successful CEO of Blockbuster, the 800-pound gorilla of the video rental industry. In the former case, it was believed that illness was caused by an imbalance of humors and in the latter, the threat of online video seemed too distant to justify forsaking short-term profits.

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Leadership Early Adopters Video Short-term 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2014

It doesn’t take long for technologies to outgrow their usefulness. But as former Air Force CIO Bill Lord told me, updating IT doesn’t match an agency’s central mission in terms of priorities. So larger projects had a long lead-time, which conflicted with the rapidly changing tech cycle. How long has this been a problem?

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 28, 2010

But swallow it I did, and I rushed into my career with my skepticism meter cranked up to 10, expecting to ferret out any fraud that came my way. These folks had worked together for a long time. The S&L went under not long after the audit was completed. What happened? Too much reliance on the “past relationship&#.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 7, 2010

That’s the critical question in sustaining a long and fruitful career, or keeping a business at the heights of profitability. Even the term “ success ” has a sense of finality to it that works against you. « Catch Your Career How do You Know if You’ve Contacted Adultitis? You’ve achieved success. Work Happy Now!

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Succession Learning-by-Doing Career Short-term 160

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Encore careers — jobs that blend income, personal meaning, and often some element of giving back — are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to full-time retirement. According to Encore.org , a think tank focused on Baby Boomers, work, and social purpose, nearly 9 million people ages 44 to 70 today are engaged in second-act careers.

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Planning Freedman Learning-by-Doing Career 10

Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Before long I was Movin’ Out to Texas and those dreams faded in favor of being a Big Shot in the business world. I graduated from college with an accounting degree and a desire for a long-term window into the River of Dreams. Meantime I launched a singing career. But for The Longest Time , I couldn’t figure it out.

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Leadership Long-term Blog Learning-by-Doing 220

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2011

In the wake of any natural disaster, including the catastrophic March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan , urgent response eventually gives way to long-term recovery. Yet rape has only been outlawed in Haiti since 2005 and hundreds of thousands are still housed post-quake in insecure tent cities.

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Porter Core Competence Globalization Business Model 12

Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 31, 2014

Our research on goal setting and our experience in coaching have helped us better understand the dynamics of what is required to actually produce positive, long-term change in behavior. I had no idea this process would take so long. Long-term change in leadership effectiveness requires real effort.

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Goal Short-term Long-term Crisis 137

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Burned out from a merger in 2005, TMN launched a "work style reform" initiative which has grown progressively more autonomous, transparent, and Web-enabled. Ricardo Semler, the original management maverick, shares a radical design for rethinking the traditional career by building retirement into work and work into retirement.

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Bureaucracy Company Agility CIO 11

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. 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. I couldn’t have lasted this long, or loved it this much, without you!)

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Blog Letter Learning-by-Doing Career 214

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

” With the advent of Uber, he’s become anxious about the stability of his income as a professional driver and is looking to change careers. “You know how many people went to the dealer and buy new cars?” ” he asked. Uber plans to appeal that ruling.).

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Motivation Survey Incentives Attrition 8

Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Trust vs. Fear - Leading by instilling fear, while it can get things done in the short term, simply doesn’t work over the long haul. LWalters November 12, 2009 at 3:58 pm Your 10 Leadership Battles should be the mantra for job seekers and people in a career transition. Do you simply “hope&# to succeed?

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Leadership How To Blog Learning-by-Doing 337

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2016

A long history of research confirms that, as might be expected in a highly individualistic society, adults tend to blame themselves when unemployment strikes, increasing the risk of depression and despair. They may also have long-term detrimental effects on employment. Young workers may be no different.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Former Google engineer James Damore was hardly the first person to argue that biological differences between men and women determine career outcomes. A 2005 Gallup poll found that 21% of Americans believed men were better than women in terms of their math and science abilities (though 68% believed men and women were about the same).

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Long-term Review Morale Engineering 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Innovation is widely regarded as important to long-term business performance. However, CEOs often don’t have the career background and education that would equip them to personally lead the process of new product development. But a little innovation goes a surprisingly long way.

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CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

Not long after Alan Greenspan stepped down as Federal Reserve chairman in 2006, global financial markets began to unravel. I’ve come a long way since then.”. Greenspan had a long career as a private economic analyst and forecaster behind him when he was appointed Federal Reserve chairman in 1987. There are imbalances.

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Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 11

Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 10, 2010

Common courtesy has always gone a long way – and always will. However, I stick fast to my non negotiable values at all times with my personal and business dealings although I confess sometimes to the detriment of my immediate career goals and aspirations. And all the best to all of you!!

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

Supreme Court''s annual term is winding down, with key decisions still to come on gay marriage , voting rights , and affirmative action in university admissions. The notion that Supreme Court justices are effectively legislators with really long terms first occurred to me after the controversial Bush v. Gore ruling in 2000.

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