Mike Cardus

JANUARY 28, 2011

Orientation: Step 1 in creating High Performance Teams Team Building & Leadership Process for a Retail Operation; New Product Launch Category: Leadership , Management , Power Point , manager training Comments Leave a Reply All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Clear + Distinct Expectations = Leadership Empowerment is For Suckers!

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Team Building Learning-by-Doing Retail Training 116

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 Posted by: mike The eXponent Leadership Process consists of coaching leaders to determine their capability to work as a manager as well as to determine the capability of direct reports. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. This is applied to team building & leadership performance results.

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Team Building Leadership Process Learning-by-Doing 132

Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio How to Identify Project Stakeholders Interest Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 Posted by: mike Attempting to institute new projects and processes within an existing culture can prove to be Sisyphean. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Setting a precedent Rath & Strong’s Six Sigma Team Pocket Guide.

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Project Six Sigma Team Building How To 109

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Ramblings on Leadership & Schizophrenic Delegation Thursday, October 14th, 2010 Posted by: mike Dear leader, Leadership is tough – and we all have broken models inside our head. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. michael cardus is create-learning photo by J.

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Delegation Leadership Team Building Process 92

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio 9 Team Dynamics That Get Results Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 Posted by: mike Team dynamics defined as the motivating and driving forces that propel a team toward its goal and mission 1. Oct 2010 Another great post I would add 2 others items. Oct 2010 Martin. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Team Six Sigma Team Building Project 108

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The reforms include changes to retail, airlines, broadcast and power sectors. The changes in retail are significant; Wal-Mart, IKEA, and Tesco can now compete against indigenous retailers in India. Fifty-one percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in Multi Brand Retail (MBR). Business Model Innovation.

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Retail Supply Chain Business Model Globalization 15

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2011

Facilitation of communication and trust building discussions with the team, developing skills in effective listening & communication with the outcomes of; Each person’s awareness of the teams and their own preferred style for communication and information sharing. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Case Study Team Building Team Leadership 110

Women on Business

AUGUST 16, 2012

In 2010 Forbes listed Groupon as one of the world’s fastest growing corporations. Groupons impressive growth came at a time where retailers were desperate for increased sales and their membership based deal platform was a fantastic way to market and bring in new customers with little or no cost.

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Project Incentives Retail Business Model 209

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

metros that increased their productivity, average wages, and standard of living from 2010 to 2015, only 11 metros achieved inclusive economic outcomes. One of us is an urban theorist, the other a community-focused real estate developer. Developers have two primary ways to help create new and better jobs. This needs to change.

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Real Estate Development Long-term Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

This post is part of the HBR Forum, The Future of Retail. In order to assess the future of retail, we need to understand the sector's current impact on our entire economy, and the direction that Washington is taking the retail industry with policies that are being shaped today. Retail contributes $2.5

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Retail Policies Supply Chain Health Care 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2013

In the physical world, retailers have become quite adept at following the relatively faint tracks shoppers leave in their stores, primarily through their participation in loyalty schemes. Retailers can’t tell what shoppers looked at but didn’t buy, or whether they forgot something that they likely needed. Internet Retail'

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Retail Loyalty Discount Media 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 19, 2013

This post is a refreshed version of one I wrote in 2010. They stifle creativity and innovation. As they often say in retail stores about handling merchandise, “ If you break it you own it”. If we are to encourage the innovators of our time we must also accept that rules should be subject to rigorous question and challenge.

Leadership 76

Leadership Maturity Merchandising Retail 76

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2010

For me, 2010 was the year when I let go of theories and focused on realities, most notably the real challenges of leading in the 21st century. While 2010 brought opportunities for some — promotions, unexpected opportunities, and new possibilities — for others, life took a downturn. I changed my game.

Leadership 15

Leadership Crisis Banking Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Finally, health care, which has been largely immune to the forces of disruptive innovation , is beginning to change. Whereas new technologies, competitors, and business models have made products and services more affordable and accessible in media, finance, retail, and other sectors, U.S. jennifer maravillas for hbr.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Insurance Disruptive Innovation 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 31, 2010

They stifle creativity and innovation. As they often say in retail stores about handling merchandise, “ If you break it you own it”. If we are to encourage the innovators of our time we must also accept that rules should be subject to rigorous question and challenge. What do you think?

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Maturity Blog Merchandising McCarthy 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

You can afford to invest in developing someone who is interested in developing. To help prevent this, develop a short-term plan with a six- to nine-month outlook. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy. A leader’s job is to make people think and discover alternatives.

Bottom-up 50

Bottom-up Sharpe Follow-up Retail 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

More than 85% of retail banking transactions are now digital. So are we witnessing the death throes of brick-and-mortar retail banking? Rather than going the way of Tower Records, leading banks are reinventing themselves with innovative mashups of digital technologies and physical facilities, a combination we call “digical.”.

Banking 10

Banking Retail Open-book Finance 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

A decade ago, the Mach 3 razor was Gillette’s premium offering for men, until the Fusion line was launched in 2006 at a 40% price increase, followed by the Fusion ProGlide in 2010 and the Fusion Proshield Flexball in 2016—to name a few of the brand’s major releases.

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Mass Marketing Marketing Price Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2011

Cisco's clever little camcorder collapse provides picture-perfect insight into a pervasive innovation pathology: Ignoring — or disrespecting — the obvious. The company promised back in 2009 to bring out a Wi-Fi Flip in early 2010. Novel subtlety and nuance can be wonderful but my innovation heart belongs to obvious.

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Wireless Management Telecommunications Innovation 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

In fact, China is already experiencing a labor shortage: Wages are rising and it is losing its labor-cost advantage to other developing countries. Policy makers and scholars generally agree that China must rebalance its economy toward a consumption-driven development model. This is the overarching goal of China’s 2010-2015 plan.

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GDP Supply Chain Globalization Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

The tales of two companies, cell phone accessories retailer Cellairis and skin care products maker Rodan + Fields, illustrate the dangers of top-level strategic tinkering. They had the epiphany that they could use cheap retail space – the carts that sit in the middle of shopping malls – to sell mobile phone accessories, mostly cases.

Strategy 8

Strategy Wireless Company Retail 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

What did 2010 look like for you and your company? If an organization can’t get things done, nothing else matters – not the smartest strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even game-changing technology. OnPoint Consulting’s 2010 Execution Gap Maker Round-Up… Execution Gap Maker #1: BP (Need I say more?)

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Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2014

Consider how many people have to keep the secrets: factory workers, supply chain workers, and retail employees. Founded in 2010, Xiaomi is one of the biggest Chinese smartphone companies. Apple Innovation' All this secrecy comes at a price, both in the supply chain and by creating a difficult workplace.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Supply Chain Price 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

Workflows and innovation initiatives have been artfully reorganized around "projects" to facilitate faster, cheaper and easier contingent participation. Just ask anyone working in the health care, financial services, automobile, retail, media, publishing, education, advertising, real estate or defense industries.

Human Capital 9

Human Capital Real Estate Human Resources Disruptive Innovation 9

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 12, 2016

Guest post from Michael Klassen : After three decades of working in marketing, I thought I had heard or read nearly every story of innovation and entrepreneurship out there. Today we fondly refer to these extraordinary American innovators as Haight-Ashbury hippies. Who were these people and how did they do it? How did they do it?

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Apparel Innovation Advertising Industry 120

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Innovations like Amazon price checks, or changes to healthcare or shipping enabled by mobile phones, are becoming commonplace. Organizations need to enhance their design and capabilities to survive and stay competitive in a world where innovation matters more. Product Research and Development.

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Innovation Telecommunications Technology Entrepreneur 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

In a 2010 survey, a record 36% of women ages 25-29 had attained a bachelor’s degree compared to 28% of men of the same age. As of 2010, only 2.4% They’re starting totally virtual companies, using the cloud for solutions and developing innovative ways to manage staff, time, family and work. corporate boards. of the U.S.

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Trends Power Simon Real Estate 265

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

It's a reflection of what's happening in the domestic retail space more broadly. Infibeam's founder projects growth of the retail economy from $400 billion today to $1 trillion by the end of the decade. Consumer demand for innovative digital services, when executed ably, seems unquenchable; and that demand is stimulating capital flows.

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Conference Wireless 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Drawing on her work with business leaders, she has developed the following categorization of how people prefer to think: Conceptual : Reads signs of coming change; sees the "big picture"; recognizes new possibilities; tolerates ambiguity; integrates ideas and concepts; communicates through analogy and metaphor; inspires with visions of the future.

Process 15

Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

Coca-Cola is one of the many companies that are making efforts to tackle the world’s greatest societal challenges — water scarcity, climate change, and even the rights of women and girls in the developing world. We also have our distribution network, which connects us directly to the 24 million retail customers we visit every week.

CEO 11

CEO Supply Chain Operations Brand 11

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Innovation. The boss must act as the ‘external force’ for continuous, systematic change and innovation in an organization. To achieve true innovation, you can’t lead like an iron-fisted dictator, where your word and only your word is final. But being too quick to dismiss their ideas will only discourage innovation.

Innovation 50

Innovation How To Retail Motivation 50

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Doing that required developing a new business model in which MedStar would get paid to keep patients well. That could involve targeting new geographies, developing new products, taking advantage of new technologies, or devising new business models. The innovation portfolio. The investment portfolio.

Strategy 8

Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2013

On March 18, 2010, an Apple engineer left what looked like an iPhone 3 in a German beer garden in Redwood, California. In 2010, the PTO found a Ford design patent for a truck grille was obvious (and thus not patentable) in view of a poorly-lit, partially obstructed view from a spy photo published in a trade magazine.

Magazine 8

Magazine Engineering Productivity Products 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

It closed out the 2010 fiscal year with €11.97 billion in retail managed resources, of which €8.43 There are many examples of crowdsourcing, open innovation, and new business models that tap into the creativity of people from anywhere in the world today. for Spain's financial sector.

CEO 10

CEO Creativity Automotive Participative 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

The innovation research identifies the tyranny of large numbers as a common (and vexing) problem for leaders as companies grow, well documented by Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen in The Innovators Solution , Jim Collins in How the Mighty Fall , and by Scott Anthony on this blog.

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Ries Agility Market Segmentation Christensen 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

I became the CEO of a manufacturing company in 2010 after a completing management buyout with some outside investors. A former waiter or retail delivery person fit the bill much better than an education bureaucrat. Two in particular come to mind. One had to do with hiring; the other had to do with a termination.

Content 8

Content Engineering Education Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Since its bankruptcy in 2012, Kodak has been a poster child for innovation incompetence: After inventing the world’s first digital camera in 1975, the conventional story goes, myopic managers allowed a bloated company to let inertia drive it off a cliff. By 2010, Kodak had clawed its way to No. A misunderstood story.

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Company How To Technology Strategy 8