Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

There are many young men whose fathers give extremely poor examples for becoming men of character. How do you teach a boy about truth, promise-keeping, and concern for others when the most prominent example in his life is doing the exact opposite? Am I setting the right example? Attributes we’d like NOT to teach our children.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

He cites as proof a 2007 Gallop Management Journal survey that estimates that “actively disengaged workers&# cost the U.S. According to Spaulding, ROR comes in many forms and should be as important to individuals and organizations as profits, revenues and ROI — because with out generating ROR, the ROI won’t matter.

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Lead on Purpose

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Don’t let the cost of training deter you from training your people. The money and effort they spend pays big dividends as the company progresses and matures. Train them: Hire the right people, then provide the training to accelerate their growth. Spend money on developing skills that will drive the results your company is seeking.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 14, 2010

We are being pushed rapidly down a route largely determined by the technological environment.&# “Anything that raises the cost of doing something reduces what gets done.&# Changes are happening at a breakneck pace; we can either embrace them and use them to our advantage, or ignore them to our peril.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

For example, if you have an email list of 100,000 prospects, select every 100th prospect to create a test list of 1,000. If your email blast, for example, is designed to drive prospects to your website, you’ll see very quickly how effective it is. How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing?

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Following are a few reviews that stand out and provide significant food for thought: “Trust reduces transaction costs; it reduces the need for litigation and speeds commerce; it actually lubricates organizations and societies. Though I have not yet started reading the book, just reading the reviews provided great insight on trust.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

This post is a great example of facing up to the expedient and popular trend of using no as a silver bullet. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 6, 2009

Mike; “Is there any cost and when are they held?” Michael Reply The Tribal Gatherings that are Product Camps « Where the Product Management Tribe Gathers , on January 31, 2010 at 2:02 pm said: [.] Second, I enjoy the interaction and believe we can teach, exchange ideas, discuss and learn from each other’s experiences.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 3, 2009

Too often company executives focus on hitting the numbers for the next quarter and winning at any cost. When it comes to leading a company, which is more important — values or valuables? It’s obvious that values are not necessarily associated with long-term thinking, nor are valuables necessarily connected to the short-term.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

This consulting resource is none other than your employees – and it won’t cost you an extra cent to take advantage of their expertise and tap their limitless good will, because talk is cheap … All you have to do is ask!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

E-commerce solutions offer a low-cost storefront from which to launch your electronic medical records venture. A content writing service, for example, plays a valuable support role in product development. Providence , RI Providence’s major hospitals make the city a hospitable environment for healthcare stimulus funding.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

I don’t know about you, but it’s almost as if we have raised a generation of leaders who feel they have a moral and ethical obligation to be politically correct – WRONG. We need to look to leadership examples of truly radical, innovative, in-your-face teams like that at Nucor Steel. How sad is this? What say you?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. A sense of entitlement is not a substitute for work ethic and a desire to achieve.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

The Civil Rights and more recent Tea Party movements are good examples of what happens when angry followers decide to do something to change the status quo. Moreover, ethical followers can help leaders avoid making questionable decisions and high performing followers often motivate leaders to raise their own levels of performance.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. For example, when my book publisher was hit by Hurricane Wilma, (thus my upcoming book was literally blown away), I turned to graphic design where I had received all my training and contacts—but with a much different business model.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2015

years in 2010, a disparity remains — largely from blacks’ higher death rates at younger ages from heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, as well as higher risks for HIV infection, homicide, and infant mortality. Measuring Costs and Outcomes in Healthcare. years in 1970 to 3.8 Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The Relational Leader : A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010) by Frank McIntosh The Relational Leader presents a framework to use as a compass point so that you can project a consistent message and methodology to your people. It is possible to be hard-nosed and caring.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

And despite the many laws against corruption, and increases in enforcement of those laws, bribery in particular continues to thrive and the costs to business and to society continue to escalate. Since having laws on the books isn’t enough, anti-corruption and anti-bribery efforts need further traction from the private sector.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2017

By one estimate , the number of international migrants worldwide reached 244 million in 2015, up from 222 million in 2010, and 173 million in 2000. In fact, whether cultural diversity carries more economic benefits than costs is still a hotly disputed question among scholars. International migration is on the rise. percentage points.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

To get you started I will expand on the list that MIT research scientist Peter Gloor calls the “genetic code” of collaboration: learning networks, ethical principles, trust and self-organization, knowledge sharing, and transparency. These are just a few examples. If you want great teams, you build them for collaboration.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Too many people pay the sad costs of mediocrity and forego the spectacular rewards of being a leader. According to Robin Sharma , the author of The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life , anyone can be a leader. In the story, the main character (Blake) has conversations with four unorthodox leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

But how much do these hazards actually cost global companies in emerging markets? Our survey found that the vast majority (83%) of these companies have suffered significant losses since 2010. The average cost per company over that time has been $1.38 billion, with the cost per incident estimated at $325 million.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The apparent business model of Big Pharma emphasizes the billions spent at great risk to find "innovative" and "breakthrough" new molecules that must be priced high to recover research costs that have become "unsustainable." However, revenues have increased six times more than their increased costs for research—hardly "unsustainable."

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Still, there’s the example of great leaders for those who have “ears to hear&#.Ron There is much to be learned from looking back in time to the great examples set by histories great leaders. Sadly this is no isolated example. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. How times have changed!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

link] ATIG Mike, authenticity and transparency for better and ETHICAL business. They attempt to change through their example. Historical examples such as with world leaders like Churchill or Eisenhower are more widely known. link] Contributors Carnival November 5, 2010 | Lead Change Group [.] That's how they lead.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2017

First, consider the case of Chastity Jones , who received a formal job offer from an insurance claims processing center in 2010. In this example, organizational culture and the legal system mutually reinforce the idea that non-Eurocentric hair is unprofessional. But at what cost?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

Facilitation payments" and other "costs of doing business" in various markets can no longer be condoned. Bribery Act of 2010 makes the FCPA look meek by comparison and the UN Convention Against Corruption has spurred the European Union, China, and others to establish corporate integrity standards of their own. That advice was buried.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Kalanick and other top executives signal by example what is and is not acceptable behavior, and they are clearly responsible for the company’s ethically and legally questionable decisions and practices. With these savings, Uber seized a huge cost advantage over taxis and traditional car services. But others did this, too.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2017

For example, look at Sherron Watkins, formerly of Enron, and Cynthia Cooper, formerly of WorldCom. Both women helped uncover massive frauds inside their organizations that ultimately cost investors billions of dollars. Whistleblowers can play in a big role in uncovering financial misconduct.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

For example, we’re working to achieve water neutrality by 2020. So far, we’ve replaced 52% of the water we use in making our beverages and reducing water usage across our 800-plus bottling plants helps reduce the overall cost of production. We also have ethical drivers for our sustainability work.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. Using BoardEx data provided by the Center for Corporate Performance, we examined a sample of 1,212 CEOs who led S&P 1500 firms between 2000 and 2010. Bernhard Lang/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2017

The tax bill will be the most important health care legislation enacted since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. For example, a 60-year-old not receiving subsidies could face premium increases of $1,781, $1,469, $1,371, and $1,504, respectively, in Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, and Maine. Older individuals will be most affected.

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