The Practical Leader

JANUARY 8, 2019

Experts forecasted in 2000 that 30 gigawatts of electricity would be generated worldwide through wind power by 2010. It was 200 gigawatts and reached 370 by 2015. We see how Peter Drucker’s thought leadership continues to guide leaders and organizations. There were 109 million sold by then and over 17 billion sold to date.

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Project Letter Trends Wilde 67

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Robbie Bach, author of “ Xbox Revisited: A Game Plan for Corporate and Civil Renewal ”, joined Microsoft in 1988 and over the next twenty-two years worked in various marketing, general management, and business leadership roles, including working on the successful launch and expansion of Microsoft Office. You can also follow him on Twitter.

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Team Rogers Diversity Franchising 100

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Benevolent leadership is innovation on steroids. In 2010 his book The Place became a Barnes and Nobles #1 Bestseller. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. What is different about being a benevolent leader? By its very nature, innovation goes beyond control. The Access tools are now offered in 173 countries.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 7, 2015

LeBron broke the hearts of Cleveland fans when he chose to leave in 2010 to play for the Miami Heat. While this NBA Finals evokes a David versus Goliath story, a different narrative may play out in this series. Although he won two NBA championships in Miami, all the glitter didn’t necessarily turn out to be gold. Now LeBron is back home.

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Competitive Advantage Maturity Agility Environment 150

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

According to 2010 data from the U.S. Yet this narrative around Asians’ success obscures the fact that they are underrepresented in leadership positions, a phenomenon referred to as the “bamboo ceiling.” Why aren’t Asian Americans advancing into leadership positions? Stereotypes About Asian Americans.

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Positioning Leadership Diversity Hammer 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

announced that CEO Andrea Jung would step down next year, investors and corporate leadership gurus cheered. Though Jung, a 53-year old Asian-American woman, dazzled early in her 10-year reign, Avon has struggled mightily under her leadership in recent years. trillion in 2010 to $2.1 When Avon Products Inc.

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Diversity Competitive Advantage Middle Management CEO 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

But the real tragedy happened later: a timid recovery during 2010-11 was followed by a second recession starting in the third quarter of 2011, from which Europe did not start recovering until 2015. Yet the place where the crisis had originated, the U.S., avoided the second recession and continued its recovery.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2011

corporate boardroom representation , despite solid evidence that greater women's representation in corporate leadership correlates directly with improved business performance. As of 2010, women held just 15.7 In the last five years, women and minorities actually lost ground in U.S. percent of Fortune 500 top earner positions.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2015

You might expect organizations that teach the latest in leadership theory to practice what they preach. Our Gender Balance Scorecard on Business Schools , the first scorecard we’ve done for B-schools , gives an overview of the top 100 schools (Financial Times ranking, 2015). It ain’t happening. All the talent.

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Balanced Scorecard Case Study Organizational Behavior Education 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

Attitudes have changed since 2010, the last time Washington debated serious climate action, and not only because most of us have connected the dots between climate change and the extreme weather events that ravage our communities. Low-carbon leadership isn’t just confined to the coasts. And the U.S.

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Power Planning Proposal Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

It all starts, as the stories below show, with purpose-driven leadership: a determination to provide high-quality, ultra-affordable health care to all, regardless of ability to pay: Saving Eyesight at a Fraction of the Cost. ” In 2015, Dr. Vishal Rao invented AUM , the $1 ultra low-cost voice prosthesis devise. His life was set.

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Health Care Cost Entrepreneur Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Investors also did well: A $100 investment in Ruger in late 2010 was worth $443 in late 2015, while the equivalent investment in the S&P 500 yielded only $163 over that time frame. It’s worth remembering Peter Drucker’s famous distinction: “management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing.”

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Licensing Drucker Retail Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2012

"You have to deliver $300 million in incremental growth by 2015," the business unit head told the leader of his innovation team. That's less than 5 percent of our revenues, so that should be quite doable.". But the basic pattern continues.

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Innovation Planning Kahneman Tversky 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

From 2012 to 2015, the number of global corporate venture capital deals almost doubled, and their investments quadrupled, to $29.1 Among the 30 top companies in seven of the largest industries, almost half had a VC-fueled accelerator in 2015, up from just 2% in 2010. Harnessing Big Potential While Minimizing Risk.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Pure Internet-plays Betterment and FutureAdvisor launched in 2010 and Wealthfront in 2011. But Vanguard’s robo-advisor platform hit the ground running in its May 2015 debut and by the end of the year had $31.1 billion in discretionary assets under management — more than the above competitors combined.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Departing Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao recently urged his China leadership not to pursue an urbanization policy that neglects the needs and wants of China's significant rural population. And while only 34 percent of the rural population earned more than $882 per year in 2009, this proportion is expected to reach 54 percent in 2015.

Health Care 8

Health Care Policies Information Technology Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

But I suggest that the problem at Uber goes beyond a culture created by toxic leadership. But by the company’s launch, in 2010, most urban taxi fleets used modern dispatch with GPS, plus custom hardware and software. ” (After I first flagged his posting, in 2015, Uber removed the document from its site.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

CEO Kenneth Samet, along with Wagner and the six other executives on the leadership team, set a long-term goal of building a major growth business from these new areas. MedStar connects all three portfolios not just through resource allocation but through the constant efforts of the leadership team, which does not delegate this task.

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Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2016

invests vast amounts in innovation – $135 billion from federal government sources alone in 2015 – yet it lacks a coherent intellectual property strategy to ensure that the investment pays off. China’s growing clout and leadership in international standards bodies is a testament to the success of this education effort.

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Licensing Technology Participative Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Good leadership certainly helps, but more often than not, the organization will revert to business as usual. Nordstrom has increased its sales by 50 percent from 2010 to 2015 through both online and offline sales. And even if you’re successful at overcoming those obstacles, it’s very hard to keep up the momentum.

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Airlines Energy Self-aware Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

in 2015 and is on track to reach a targeted 2.5% At 20%, China’s share of global R&D expenditure in 2015 was well above Japan’s at 9% or Germany’s at 6% and second only to that of the U.S. Total investment in R&D (as a proportion of GDP) grew from 0.9% in 2000 to 2.0% ” But what’s the effect?

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Innovation Drucker Policies Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We offer such a roadmap here, the outcome of a research project , at the Center for Higher Ambition Leadership, with 25 CEOs and their practices for mastering short-term pressures and creating long-term social and economic value, even in the toughest conditions. This value-based leadership paid off.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

China is well on its way to doubling the number of patent applications filed with the State Intellectual Property Office, from 1 million in 2010 to 2 million by 2015. At first blush, even the output looks impressive. However, only 13% believed that China would have overtaken the US on the technology frontier by then.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Same-sex couples throughout the country can now get legally married after the 2015 Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. For LGBTQ people, it has certainly seemed as if, in the language of columnist Dan Savage’s 2010 campaign to combat the epidemic of LGBT youth suicide, “It Gets Better.”

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Education Document Survey Sample 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

” (A bill was introduced in 2015 to raise the cap and liberalize other rules around H-1Bs, but died in Congress.) In 2008 Bill Gates testified before Congress to advocate for more H-1B visas to help compensate for “a deficit of Americans with computer science degrees.” “But more engineers is a good thing.

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Outsourcing Engineering Skills Information Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

As founder of the Center for Hispanic Leadership, I can attest to the fact that the U.S. And it certainly doesn't help matters when Hispanic leadership voices are lacking in the mainstream national media. With Hispanic leadership woefully underrepresented in the public sector, it's no wonder that this growing community lies dormant.

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Policies Short-term Diversity Education 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

As founder of the Center for Hispanic Leadership, I can attest to the fact that the U.S. And it certainly doesn't help matters when Hispanic leadership voices are lacking in the mainstream national media. With Hispanic leadership woefully underrepresented in the public sector, it's no wonder that this growing community lies dormant.

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Policies Short-term Diversity Education 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

” It explains why firms that have anchored their strategies to content have ceded digital leadership to those that have focused on connections. JC Penney spent no money on television advertising during the 2015 Super Bowl, yet its “mittens” campaign was one of the most watched. That is some group of people.

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Media Advertising Fixed Costs Content 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

political leadership have a chilling effect on corporate action around environmental and social issues? The cost to build and produce solar and wind power, for example, has dropped 60%–80% since 2010 , making it cheaper than grid electricity in most states. Will the seismic shift in U.S. The short answer is no.

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