Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2013

People and Organization : In late 2010, GE CEO Jeff Immelt decided to give country managers P&L responsibility for all of GE in their countries and have them report to vice chairman John Rice, who would be stationed in Hong Kong. Some activist shareholders are finding gaps in CEO performance by doing this calculation.

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P&L Fixed Assets Charan Delegation 8

Eric Jacobson

APRIL 4, 2010

Sunday, April 4, 2010 Be A Developing Leader One of my favorite lessons from the book, The DNA of Leadership , is the importance of being a developing leader. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

Development 50

Development Mentor Mission Statement Open-book 50

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Friday, December 24, 2010 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. A strong mentoring relationship allows the mentor and the mentee to develop new skills and talents, to build confidence, and to build self-awareness. Is this a person I admire?

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Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 79

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Thursday, September 9, 2010 Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? As we near the last quarter of 2010, its wise to think about how we can make our businesses stronger in 2011. The first step in developing your plan is to gather your team and identify your likely crisis situations. Make conversation with your team.

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Crisis Management Crisis Management Mentor 61

Eric Jacobson

APRIL 26, 2010

Monday, April 26, 2010 Engage Your Employees.Especially Now Im a big fan of the books authored by Leigh Branham. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. He recently shared his findings from his latest book, " Re-Engage: How Americas Best Places To Work Inspire Extra Effort In Extraordinary Times."

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Mentor Mission Statement Tips Open-book 61

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010 What To Think About For Next Year Hopefully, 2011 will be better for most businesses. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Mentor Mission Statement Tips Budgeting 61

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 29, 2010

Sunday, August 29, 2010 Use New-Hire Employee Badges If you lead an organization that uses employee ID badges, considering using a different color or a special designation on the badges for newly hired employees for at least their first 30 days and ideally up to 60 days. Its a culture that helps to quickly develop relationships.

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Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 56