Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

And Bain & Company’s analysis of the performance of nearly 100 Western firms with listed subsidiaries in emerging markets found that these companies increased their profits there by an average of 15 percent a year between 2005 and 2010—compared to 23 percent a year for comparable local companies.

Globalization 8

Globalization Altman Sample Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2017

Scientists are still trying to determine the long-term effects of the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. For example, the mean score of the economic policies variable in our sample is 47 (on our 1-100 scale). Congressman Barney Frank once noted , “No one will ever get reelected for avoiding a crisis.”

Globalization 8

Globalization Industry Cost Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2015

Moreover, the economic profit of companies that were in the top fifth in 1997 (at the start of the dataset) grew by close to 50% over the subsequent 15 years, so that the gap between the most and least profitable firms in the sample increased over time. Sound familiar? Even in the corporate world, the rich are getting richer.

ROIC 8

ROIC McKinsey GDP Company 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

While former management consultants are not frequently chosen as CEOs — our research noted 28 former management consultants with five-plus years of consulting experience out of a total of 541 CEO transitions between 2004 and 2010 — the evidence we’ve uncovered here would suggest that, as a class, they are fully worthy of consideration.

Consultative 9

Consultative CEO Management Short-term 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2012

According to another study , more than 40% of Fortune 500 companies operating in 2010 were founded by immigrants or their children — including some of the most well-known brands, from Apple and IBM to Disney and McDonalds. In the postwar consumer boom, women began to want to sample cosmetic products before buying them.

Career 15

Career GDP Crisis Long-term 15

The Practical Leader

JANUARY 2, 2020

” Here’s the tip of a very big research iceberg that’s just a tiny sample that this year’s research uncovered: The 1987 Montreal Protocol banning CFCs reversed catastrophic ozone depletion, and the layer is now healing. Prices for battery packs have dropped 87% since 2010. In April, the U.S. did the same.

Globalization 94

Globalization Report Energy Sample 94

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 30, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010 Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty A 2010 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management shows that job security is what matters most to employees. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? And, having that job security helps to keep employees loyal.

Loyalty 65

Loyalty Mentor Mission Statement Tips 65

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 11, 2010

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books? August 12, 2010 11:37 AM Eric Jacobson said. August 12, 2010 8:08 PM Tiim Krupa said. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? The answer is yes. And, fortunately, there are lots out there to select from. I really like this list.

Books 65

Books Leadership Mentor Mission Statement 65

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Saturday, November 20, 2010 Give Positive Feedback. ▼ 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. Dont Praise.

Positioning 79

Positioning Mentor Mission Statement Tips 79

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 20, 2011

► 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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Magazine Tips 61

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails Cant quite master the ideal tone for the emails you send employees and customers? ToneCheck , a software program that works with Microsoft Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010, helps to ensure your tone is clearly communicated and understood. You might want to check out ToneCheck.

Mentor 65

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 65

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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mentor 79

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 79

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan Mike Brown, the founder of the Kansas City company called, The Brainzooming Group, encourages business leaders to solicit feedback from their customers when creating a strategic plan. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Strategic Planning 65

Strategic Planning Planning Mentor Mission Statement 65

Eric Jacobson

JULY 17, 2010

Saturday, July 17, 2010 Run Better Meetings Here are five handy tips for how to run a better meeting: Limit attendance. July 18, 2010 6:58 PM Executive Coach Caroline Smith said. July 19, 2010 4:23 PM Executive Coach Caroline Smith said. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Use an agenda.

Mentor 56

Mentor Tips Mission Statement Learning-by-Doing 56

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 15, 2011

► 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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Leadership 65

Leadership Mentor Mission Statement Tips 65

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Sunday, December 5, 2010 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips Here are three great tips from the book, The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book : Coaches do not motivate their employees; they inspire them to motivate themselves. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mentor 71

Mentor Tips Mission Statement Learning-by-Doing 71

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Sunday, November 28, 2010 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively Roger Fulton’s book, Common Sense Management , offers these quick tips for how to be an effective leader: • Don’t Blame Others – When in a position of power, everything that occurs is your responsibility, even the errors.

Tips 56

Tips How To Mentor Mission Statement 56

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

How To 69

How To Armstrong Mentor Mission Statement 69

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 18, 2010

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Plan Monthly Job Learning Days Having your employees learn more about what their fellow employees do is invaluable. Allow enough time for sharing samples of his work and for Q&A. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? So, plan a half day where you pair up employees.

Planning 50

Planning Mentor Mission Statement Tips 50

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Its a quick read, yet power-packed with useful tips for communicating effectively -- tips you can start to use tomorrow.

Skills 69

Skills How To Mentor Tips 69

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Tuesday, December 7, 2010 How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee As a leader, the time will come when you will have to speak with an employee about his or her poor performance. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Perhaps that time is now as you conduct year-end performance reviews.

How To 65

How To Mentor Mission Statement Tips 65

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Be A Manager Who Makes Decisions A manager who cant make a decision or who cant make a timely decision will frustrate his/her employees. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Equally bad, a lack of decision will impede the progress of the managers team.

Management 56

Management Mentor Mission Statement Tips 56

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies. Been looking at this book for awhile.

Company 56

Company How To Mentor Mission Statement 56

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

▼ 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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Survey 69

Survey How To Mentor Mission Statement 69

Eric Jacobson

JULY 21, 2010

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Share The Bad News Of course its much easier to share good news with your employees, but its perhaps even more important to share the bad news. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? It's always been an important act of leadership to be authentic about good and bad news.

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Brainstorming Tips 61

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, September 6, 2010 Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations Joey Ashers new 100-page book, 15 Minutes Including Q&A provides a "plan to save the world from lousy presentations," proclaims Asher. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mentor 65

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Open-book 65

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Sunday, December 12, 2010 The Five Points Of Professionalism Heres more good advice from The Everything Coaching And Mentoring Book : Professional behavior on the job means that work habits are strong and consistent. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mentor 56

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Advice 56

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. ▼ 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.

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Open-book 61

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010 Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Skills 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.

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Budgeting 61

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 24, 2010

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Dont Hire Someone Just Like You Despite the temptation to hire someone like yourself, hire someone to complement your skills --not to duplicate your skills. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? If two of us think alike, one of us isn't thinking. Good post Eric.

Mentor 56

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Skills 56

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Sunday, September 19, 2010 Do you have a brand strategy? ▼ 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. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Brand 61

Brand Strategy Mentor Mission Statement 61

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Saturday, November 27, 2010 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Business leaders who wonder whether they should conduct an employee survey should think about these five good reasons for conducting surveys, as recommended by John Kador and Katherine J. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Survey 62

Survey Armstrong Mentor Mission Statement 62

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 22, 2010

Sunday, August 22, 2010 5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees Your employees have lots of ideas. ▼ 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.

Tips 61

Tips Brainstorming Mentor Mission Statement 61

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

▼ 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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Books 56

Books Mentor Mission Statement Tips 56

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 7, 2010

▼ 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. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

Mentor 61

Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 61

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 How Do You Answer These Leadership Questions? ▼ 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. Third to last is crucial.

Leadership 50

Leadership Mentor Mission Statement Open-book 50