QAspire

DECEMBER 24, 2009

This post documents observations from Geese flying in V shape and what we can learn from them. August 2009: Quality is Happiness This short piece received some interesting responses. Quality is not just conformance to requirements. Quality is Happiness. See you in Twenty-Ten (2010)! Why does GIVING matter?

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 5, 2011

In January 2010, the iPad demonstrated the broad appeal of a new kind of color LCD tablet with better image quality, wider viewing angles, and, near to Amazon’s heart, Apple’s own selection of e-books. For years the engineers at Lab126 tried to create a workable and reader-friendly color Kindle, according to three former employees.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

One half of building business is supplying quality products or services; the other half is skill in building relationships. If they INVEST in your business, treat it with appropriate legal documentation as if with any other contact. For long-term relationship-building, be sure that your values and those of your clients mesh.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Part IV of the MOC requirements addresses physician competence in quality improvement. Most physicians complete quality-improvement projects individually by completing modules provided by the specialty certification boards to collect, analyze, and improve quality on subsets of 25 to 50 patients. Develop standards for QIPs.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

I think the reason is that there is no simple way to create and publish high-quality charts. It took a fraction of the time it would have taken to create the same (but lower quality with no interactivity) chart using Excel. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) Why the discrepancy?

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Guest post by Dave Yarin: It was April 2010, and a Fortune 500 CEO would utter one of the most ill advised yet memorable lines in corporate history. Before the 2010 disaster, Hayward was described as "unassuming and modest." NPR.org – "Before Gulf Spill, BP CEO Tony Hayward Won Praise" – by Jim Zarroli – June 17, 2010 2.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MARCH 8, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Getting to the Heart of Mental Toughness The Importance of Being Purposeful → March 9, 2010 · 4:37 am ↓ Jump to Comments Employee Engagement…What’s in a Name? Elliot Reply Gwyn Teatro March 10, 2010 at 12:27 am You make a good point, Elliot.

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QAspire

JULY 12, 2010

You then document these lessons in a nice looking template and share it with all stakeholders before getting onto the next project. Lessons-Learned ” often end up being “ Lessons-Documented-In-Last-Project-That-Are-Going-To-Show-Up-Again ”. All improvement depends on lessons you document and what you, as a leader, do about it.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Pay-for-performance programs have enabled payers to hold providers accountable for performance on quality measures. Public reporting has made quality and safety data more transparent. More and more providers are now being held accountable for the cost of care in addition to quality. Visit documentation in EHR within 120 hours.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

probably does have are three non-glamorous but crucial qualities: focus, discipline, and follow-up. These three qualities might not sound extraordinary, but they can truly set you apart. If you have those qualities, you’ll excel. The truth is, there isn’t a simple magic bullet that will propel you straight to the top.

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Reiter Thinks

JANUARY 5, 2011

Some may have an easier time than others but in my experience everyone can improve themselves and their leadership qualities. They would also have the added stressor of an evaluator documenting everything they did and said from start to finish. I think the one difference between leadership and management is this very quality.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Andre Charland's company, Nitobi Software, was recently purchased by Adobe after open sourcing its flagship product, PhoneGap, in 2010. Chief amongst our motivations was to improve the quality of our product. We value the qualities of openness and transparency, and think they're instrumental to growing a successful company.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

I know what you mean, but I guess someone reading Americish as a foreign language takes the full import of the words I know what you mean about American food, but it isn’t the quality, often excellent, but the portion sizes, often gargantuan! I put on 14lbs and never lost it. Laura Dean 12.02.10 Establish A Contract With Your Team.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

Ahead of Vancouver 2010, IT planning identified around six hundred scenarios for rehearsals in a formal playbook which also documented procedures to follow in the event of an incident. The IOC's Evaluation Commission then reports on the technical quality of the bid, prior to the vote of its membership to award the Games.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Continuous improvement and quality have become part of the management lexicon. billion manufacturer of labels and office supplies, launched an internal online community in 2010 to improve collaboration and accelerate learning among its process improvement practitioners. But improvement has improved.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

link] mikemyatt Hi Jim: Shameless plugs are allowed when they direct people to quality information as does yours. Gene Waddell, an Archivist at the College of Charleston created a two part document titled, "Using Rare Books to Inspire Learning," which has an impressive list of books [link] , [link]. All my best Jim.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

health care are Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) — networks of doctors, hospitals and usually payers banded together to rein in costs by providing higher quality, better coordinated care, with primary care doctors central to the process. Among the current remedies for U.S.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 16, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Path To Business Greatness: 5 Steps To Bridging The Divide Between Owners & Employees by Starbucker on May 16, 2010 It’s the biggest divide any company has – the one between its owners and employees. Thanks for the post.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Andre Charland's company, Nitobi Software, was recently purchased by Adobe after open sourcing its flagship product, PhoneGap, in 2010. Chief amongst our motivations was to improve the quality of our product. We value the qualities of openness and transparency, and think they're instrumental to growing a successful company.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2011

We all remember the SunChips Episode of 2010. One New York Times article documents noise complaints from a number of communities across the U.S., By developing a package that is compostable and quiet, they are working to save the environment while still delivering a quality product that will please consumers.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2011

Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania demonstrates that treatments can be systematized to improve quality. The stimulus bill of 2009 allocated $30 billion for health care IT, and the Affordable Care Act of 2010 allowed significant changes in the way Medicare pays for services. Will it come?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2015

You share and learn, the quality of the work improves, and the trust between you grows. You could choose instead to assume that your colleague was looking out for you by making sure you didn’t present a document with errors in it. ” Or “You disagree with me about a couple of the data points in the document.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

That was the main takeaway from our recent report, Rise of the Global Startup City , which documents the global state of startups and venture capital. The annual number of venture capital deals expanded from 8,500 in 2010 to 14,800 in 2017, for an increase of 73% in just seven years. A number of U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

As we face the challenges of advancing "Healthcare and Innovation" at the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative , advocating for further diffusion of cost-effective and proven heath benefits of vaccination improves quality and access, and is a key to preventing disease. This means that nearly 23.5

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

Thus, London 2012 is reusing a lot of the IT operational procedures we implemented for the 2008 Summer and 2010 Winter Games. But the lessons learned in such a critical and high-pressure environment enable us to improve our quality of service and improve our capacity to deliver complex projects in all other industries and markets.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

The camera was as big as a toaster, took 20 seconds to take an image, had low quality, and required complicated connections to a television to view, but it clearly had massive disruptive potential. Maybe in 2010 it would have lured a young engineer from Google named Kevin Systrom to create a mobile version of the site. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

The effect that ruins our ability to rate others has a name: the Idiosyncratic Rater Effect, which tells us that my rating of you on a quality such as “potential” is driven not by who you are, but instead by my own idiosyncrasies—how I define “potential,” how much of it I think I have, how tough a rater I usually am.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

billion in 2010, predicting it would grow at 20% a year for a decade. Value, not price: The common wisdom is that India’s buyers seek the lowest possible price and are prepared to compromise on quality. Earlier, GE found that it could not make a go in the appliance business in India.

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QAspire

APRIL 23, 2015

I felt a strong need to document my lessons somewhere and just about the time I started journaling my learning in a paper diary, I discovered blogs. In August 2006, my blog (then named “Software Quality and Management Insights”) was first noticed by Michael Wade who added it onto his blog roll. Our fear is mostly imaginary.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

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. We analyzed each CEO’s network by documenting their school ties, work ties, and leisure social ties (for example, clubs and charities) in the past.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Our physicians and hospitals still share inpatient and outpatient electronic medical records, and they document measures of quality to ensure patients receive the best need-based care for the cost. Our CMS-reported hospital measures of quality for Medicare patients are comparable with state and national averages.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

The percentage of enrollees who were women had reached 40% in 2010, and now stands at approximately 30%.). In light of this evidence, it is reasonable to conclude that any practice, bias, or treatment that keeps women from entering and advancing in medicine is actually denying patients opportunities to receive higher-quality care.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2010

These six ideas emerged in 2010 as powerful "innovation invitations" and seem sure to intensify in power and influence. Where professionals once wrote memos to be read, 2011 begins an era in which documents are written with touch both in mind and on fingertips. That's right. Contestification.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

What Alex’s success exemplifies is the importance of “learning agility”: a set of qualities and attributes that allow an individual’s to stay flexible, grow from mistakes, and rise to a diverse array of challenges. It’s easy to assume that those qualities would be highly prized in any business environment.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

The upshot of the big carrot and the big stick has been a rapid shift to digital health care, notwithstanding the well-known and well-documented debilitating effects of the current system's fee-for-service model that rewards health care providers by the procedure. The NIH's Crossing the Quality Chasm in 1999 showed the same thing.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

They are very engaging, creative, and different, not to mention, very high-quality. Imaginasium To be able to create quality content, you must have a clear understanding of your clients and their message. They focus on the quality of the content on a standard of what the audience needs, simple!

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QAspire

JANUARY 28, 2010

Writing a blog is a great way to document your lessons. By Manish P , February 4, 2010 @ 6:14 am Great Article, I agree with you Tanmay, Its always true leader leardn from mistake and be always focused, alert and motivated. Regards, Manish By admin, February 4, 2010 @ 6:19 am @Jeremy - Thank you so much for commenting.

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