Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

When we launched my publishing business, Sigma Communications, I was so passionate about the magazine, and so confident that it would be a runaway success, that I decided to self-fund. Sigma’s quarterly magazine, The National Register of Commercial Real Estate , consumed capital at a rate far greater than USI could generate it.

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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.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2016

At the time we launched my second business, Sigma Communications, and its flagship magazine, The National Register of Commercial Real Estate , the biggest issue facing chief financial officers and real estate executives was their surplus real estate. Capital was extremely scarce, and interest rates were extraordinarily high. 500 company.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Magazine » December 06, 2010 How to Drive Change with a Leadership Point of View Every so often, The New York Times will run a long feature on the CEO of a large business.    Seeing that clean energy was going to be a growth market, Immelt launched ecomagination in 2005.    The performance of G.E.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

Toward the end of 2005, I started preparing my exit strategy. My former employer decided to downsize our management group within two months of my planned exodus. It was time to let go of the illusion of control that the “big bucks&# created. Don’t get me wrong, big bucks rock!

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Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 26, 2008

In 2001 he left the management consulting world to write his first book, “24/7 Innovation: A Blueprint for Surviving and Thriving in an Age of Change” (McGraw-Hill). Wiley) was conceived, quickly becoming the #1 Amazon.com “Business Motivation” best seller and the subject of a cover story in “O, The Oprah Magazine.”

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

We only work with people who will be given a fair chance by their management. We do not work with leaders who have been “written off” by senior management. The people that we coach (in agreement with their managers, if they are not the CEO) work with us to determine desired leadership behavior. Wiley, 2005. Harkins and M.

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

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

.” A highly cited 2015 report on diversity in Silicon Valley by an Asian professional organization found that at five big tech firms (Google, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, LinkedIn, and Yahoo), Asians and Asian Americans are well represented in lower-level positions but underrepresented at management and executive levels.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

Marshall created a culture that stands in stark contrast to the culture created by General McChrystal as reported in a Rolling Stone magazine article entitled “ The Runaway General.&# Time magazine named him Man of the Year twice. Defenders of McChrystal argue he was speaking truth to power. why is everyone smiling?

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Management vs. Leadership Difference 8:20 30:42. Larry : Yes, it was in 1981, I was on the staff of Friends Journal, a Quaker magazine in Philadelphia and articles for the journal came by way of contributing authors. We’ve had 10 issues since 2005. What is the Difference Between Management and Leadership?

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

The concern I expressed in the post was that these actions have become the standard by which CEOs are expected to manage. I, along with the rest of my management team and the board, agreed with the recommendation, and the drug was withdrawn. billion in revenues. We decided against restructuring and reductions in research expenditures.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Management vs. Leadership Difference 8:20 30:42. Larry : Yes, it was in 1981, I was on the staff of Friends Journal, a Quaker magazine in Philadelphia and articles for the journal came by way of contributing authors. We’ve had 10 issues since 2005. What is the Difference Between Management and Leadership?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

For example: when I left Wall Street in 2005, I was writing a children's book and pitching a reality TV show about soccer in Latin America: neither transpired. If, for example, after leaving Wall Street in 2005, I had continued to gauge my success based on money earned, I was nothing short of a failure.

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Disruptive Innovation Christensen Metrics Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2016

How can incumbents manage through the monumental changes currently under way? In 2005, Netflix’s Hastings told INC Magazine, “I don’t want to get into production. Established industries aren’t ripped apart overnight. That takes time, though when momentum builds, change happens fast.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2011

Perhaps you saw the July 4th issue Fortune magazine article about how digital companies are so big and growing so fast, that they are obliterating old brick-and-mortar businesses. And the Wall Street Journal recently reported that sales of greeting cards have fallen 9% since 2005 amid the rise of social media and email. Bottom line?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2018

I’ve been following Netflix since 2005, when I first visited its headquarters in Silicon Valley and interviewed Reed Hastings, its founder and CEO. Management cred? Here’s how Reed Hastings explained it in 2005, when the company had just 3.5 Noam Galai/Contributor/Getty Images. Cultural sway? million subscribers.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 31, 2014

The real problem is the managers who lack either the courage or the discipline required to deliver effective feedback. Managers often confuse two terms that appear to be synonymous but are actually quite different: simple and easy. Managers need to personally buy in to the value of a long-term investment in their own development.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. For a holiday promotion, a young project manager and his marketing colleagues launched a “treasure hunt,” working nonstop to launch registration pages, clues, and an hourly countdown clock.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. At Harvard Business School’s General Management Program. Executive education students at Harvard Business School. As Harvard Business School Professor Linda A. Join the conversation. With Linda Hill.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

But there are four rules which can help managers of all walks of an organization instill the principle in their day-to-day work, in order to make self-cannibalization successful in the long run. In 2005, when the demand for the iPod Mini remained huge, the Nano was launched, effectively destroying the revenue stream of an existing product.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

Organizations have always depended on data — to manage operations, to communicate with customers, to pay employees and suppliers, to plan their futures, and so forth. Similarly, Fitbit counts steps and provides some simple summaries that help people better manage their fitness. Everything is just a little better as result.

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Great Results Team Building

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Increasingly, people now work together as virtual teams and therefore require more effective management to keep the group focused and feeling connected. It is the job of virtual management to ensure that those necessary relationships amongst the team, no matter how geographically distant, are supported and maintained.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The first product I envisioned was a high-quality commercial real estate magazine listing properties for sale, lease, and sublease. (I When I launched Sigma, I believed that my passion for publishing the magazine would trump my lack of competence. The Birth of Sigma Communications. Passion vs. Distinctive Competence. 500 company.

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