QAspire

AUGUST 17, 2010

You spend efforts and energy on preventing the errors (prevention cost) and then checking your work (appraisal cost). Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The Pursuit of Getting It “First Time Right” (FTR) Building quality involves cost.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 28, 2010

It’s almost 2011, not 1998. I’m giving my time and energy to meet, greet or go to your presentation — hire someone who can do it for you or take the time to do it. I have a Satnav form a company who is ‘obsessed with accuracy’ and whose map has not been updated since July 2006 and also has huge errors in it.

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How To Licensing Ethics Creativity 333

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

If you believe the hype, social media will immediately solve all your problems and require no time, energy or effort on your part. Oddly enough, I have also found it is usually the network where they spend the most time, energy and effort. As I said above, your yield usually directly correlates to your efforts.

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QAspire

JULY 4, 2010

It gives new energy to the team and also extends an opportunity to know each other better. Fail to “celebrate”. We live in an action oriented world, where doing is sometimes over emphasized. We complete one phase and quickly jump onto the another. Celebrate small wins. Celebrating is very human – do it often. Share it with your friends.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? Don’t tell me, show me…Don’t talk the talk, but walk the walk. Taking action always begings with one simple act – making a decision. Do you have great vision? Are you a master of strategy?

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QAspire

JULY 25, 2010

It is about seeing others as human beings, understanding them, their energies and establish a deeper connection. I learned that communication is about content and connection is about relevance of that content and how it is received by others. Connecting with others is more than just transactional communication.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Why not now?” – James Allen (Success Coach) “It is important to remember that we are energy. Why not me? Einstein told us that.

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LDRLB

APRIL 15, 2013

Tony Schwartz , founder of The Energy Project cites research that argues that 95 percent of humans require 7-8 hours of sleep per night. Search engine giant Google conducted just such a program in 2006, providing sleep awareness programs to 3,000 employees and training over 50 facilitators worldwide.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Your energy is much better spent on finding creative solutions to problems” “Most managers are ‘too busy’ because 1) They are disorganized and 2) They are working on wrong things.” It does mean that you must work to improve things you can control, and chip away at those you can’t do without allowing them to be all-consuming.”

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

  The Resource:    The Happiness Project What it is:   The Happiness Project began in March of 2006 when Gretchen Rubin embarked upon a personal journey to find greater happiness in her life and decided to share that journey with others via her blog and eventually a best-selling book.  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 2, 2015

Drive Regular Accountability Don’t make your CCO expend energy and cycles lobbying to get a place on the corporate agenda. Commitment Questions: Are tactical projects put in motion so that people understand the role and its value? Are early-adapters and enthusiast leaders identified to work with first to prove role value?

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CEO Succession Customer Loyalty Tactics 120

QAspire

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Thanks also for sharing your energy with me and my readers Tanmay! Round Ups , Uncategorized | admin February 27, 2010 3 Comments By Phil Gerbyshak , February 27, 2010 @ 5:58 pm You had quite a prolific month writing. You made it super easy to share you. Phil Gerbyshak´s last blog.

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Travel Blog Human Resources Directory 84

QAspire

JULY 1, 2010

Celebration is important - because that gives us energy to persist. This post was to help these people realize that those personal initiatives (like loosing weight or gaining a certification) are projects too, that can be executed as deligently as they execute software projects! Glad you liked the post!

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

but they expend far more energy intentionally searching for opportunity, but not just any opportunity – a game changer. What’s interesting is that the best leaders proactively focus on looking for game changers. Sure, great leaders never lose sight of their core business, they pay attention to managing risk, etc.,

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

When they are energetic themselves… …and generate energy in people around them. When they do what they really enjoy doing. When they stick to it till it gets done. When they are uber-positive about life. When they are “light” from within. When there is a “light” within. When they demonstrate passion… …and compassion.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 8, 2009

I hear many stories (almost daily) of de-motivated people sadly (and angrily) explaining what their manager said or did that day to de-rail their positive energies. From your description of a “toxic leader&# , I bet most people can remember having a leader like that.

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Cost Leadership Project Blog 107

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Thursday September 15th, 2011: The Financial Times and Goldman Sachs today announced the shortlist for the seventh annual Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (www.ft.com/bookaward), which aims to identify the book providing the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues.

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Books Levitt Energy Finance 89

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

That's why I think the best thing we can do is to lead by example by making this not the focus of our energies, which I personally believe is more decisive than anything, and demonstrate instead how much more we thrive when we openly embrace and utilize our inherent diversity to our advantage.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

This particular diagram could be plotting anything: weight in relation to height, sleep in relation to energy, happiness in relation to success, and so on. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

Trends 84

Trends Bottom-up Learning-by-Doing Case Study 84

Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 17, 2010

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Cooper 81

Cooper Video Blog Definition 81

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

I'm looking forward to learning from you in 2011. I'm looking forward to 2011 and I appreciate your advice and friendship. May I take to heart these good words of advice in 2011 and the years ahead. Have a joy filled 2011. I wish you and family a blessed 2011 as well. Thanks for the great reminder.

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Blog Career Learning-by-Doing Advice 387

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. It seems that in today’s world many people have lost the ability to disagree with someone, yet still respect them.

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Blog Gordon Learning-by-Doing Open-book 419

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Following are a few of the ideas Carlos shared yesterday: Dreaming BIG and dreaming small take the same amount of energy – why not dream BIG? Carlos was passionate, on-point, and as you might have guessed consistent in his messaging. Companies are made of people, so dreams matter.

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Blog Brand Media Influence 306

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

By 2011 the pulp and paper giant — the world’s oldest corporation, dating back to 1288 — had laid off over one-third of its 30,000 employees. In 2006, 70% of revenues and 60% of the company’s profits still came from paper; today the new growth businesses contribute 67% of sales and 76% of profits.

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Company Participative Diversity Project 8

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

The time, energy, and cost associated with acquiring a customer are substantial, the benefits of retaining customers are considerable, and the costs associated with customer churn are significant.

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Blog Brand Cost Bottom-up 298

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2011

Michael Porter and Mark Kramer, writing in HBR ( December, 2006 and January-February, 2011 ), advance the idea of creating shared value by developing strategies and policies that enhance the competitiveness of the company while advancing social and economic conditions of the community.

Brand 14

Brand Porter Objective Short-term 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2012

Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, famously coined the term "frugal engineering" in 2006. In addition to a stripped-down, modern design, Logan is reliable and energy efficient. He was impressed by Indian engineers' ability to innovate cost-effectively and quickly under severe resource constraints.

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CEO Innovation Constraint Engineering 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Flooding in 2011 in Thailand, harmed 160 companies in the textile industry and halted nearly a quarter of the country’s garment production, increasing global prices by 28%. and European line of cold-water detergents that require 50% less energy than warm water washing. Since its launch in 2012, Flyknit has reduced 3.5

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Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

QAspire

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

It just refreshes me, pours new energy into my system and makes me more effective at work” – he says. It could be playing a guitar, learning salsa, hitting the gym, writing a blog, reading novels, learning how to cook, starting a social initiative and so on. I know a doctor who is passionate about music.

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Creativity Blog Directory Quality 84

QAspire

JULY 18, 2010

Writing them (and then receiving these comments) gives me similar shots of energy! Sports provide numerous examples of how highly connected and motivated individuals work wonders on the field. I am so glad you found the post stronger than a ginger tea! Have a GREAT week ahead!

Succession 149

Succession Team Project Quality 149

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2011

So I set out to find the students, those 1 in 5 who were truly flourishing – the individuals who were above the curve in terms of their happiness, performance, achievement, productivity, humor, energy, or resilience – to see what exactly was giving them such an advantage over their peers. In 2007, Shawn founded Good Think Inc.

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Bottom-up Survey Case Study Positioning 50

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

At the end of 2006, eBay pulled out of the market. In the early days, we invested a lot of energy in analyzing which businesses would fit best with Yahoo. He also offered live chat so users could make deals together and build trust, a feature eBay rejected out of fear that users would transact directly and avoid Eachnet’s listing fees.

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Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

First, you need to inject new energy into a tired organization under stress. Third, you need to locate key employees at the front line and promote them — as a source of knowledge and energy, and as a signal that the future will be about merit and open-mindedness. Build a Re-Founding Team.

Company 8

Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I have watched companies spend tremendous amounts of money, time and energy debating logos, taglines, color pallets, font styles, ad campaigns, positioning strategies, marketing messages, brand promises, etc., with the only outcomes being failed initiatives and splintered management teams.

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Blog Marketing Succession Brand 286

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

But entrepreneurial know-how and energy can work very effectively in the context of plugging-in as a supplier, as Steve Cronce and thousands of others are learning. In 2011, Havens’ collaboration with IBM procurement paid off, winning Havens four significant projects. Taking this path isn’t a cake walk, however.

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Supply Chain Collins Golden Handcuff Pharmaceuticals 8

Women's Leadership Exchange

SEPTEMBER 15, 2006

Womens History Month: Acknowledging Six Women Named Alice Its a New Dawn, Its a New Day, Its a New Life For Small Business and Im Feeling Good I Wont Say Good Bye to Ann Richards Subscribe in a reader Posted: September 15, 2006, 09:26 AM by Leslie Grossman Ann Richards Spirit will live forever. The energy. We love you, Ann.

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