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It Never Ends. Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington.

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Posted by Scott Eblin on November 03, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Random observations | Permalink Technorati Tags : Dan Snyder , Donovan McNabb , leadership , Mike Shanahan , Washington Redskins TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference It Never Ends.

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George Steinbrenner: the King of Consequences

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← Lessons from the Word Cup: how to push your agenda Fast Friday quote of the week: from the battered mid-executive line → George Steinbrenner: the King of Consequences Posted on July 14, 2010 by LeaderTalker | Leave a comment Controversial New York Yankees coach, George Steinbrenner , passed away yesterday at the age of 80.

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Social Media Influence | N2Growth Blog

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Don’t get me wrong, recognizing the value of participating in the most powerful medium on the planet by getting in the game is a good thing, but it’s an even better thing when coupled with a plan. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Social Media Influence [.]

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McDonald’s Has to Do More than Manipulate Its Stock Price

Harvard Business Review

The company’s executives said that to help finance the plan, McDonald’s would increase refranchising (turning company-owned restaurants into franchises), take on more debt (even at the risk of lowering its bond rating ), and find $300 million to cut in general and administrative expenses. million in 2014 to a high of $12.6

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Four Winning Lessons from the Super Bowl

Harvard Business Review

The National Football League (NFL) championship game set a record for the most-watched TV program in history in 2010 , at 106.5 Imagine the power of branding and owning a chunk of time — drive-a-Ford-Friday, Wal-Mart Weekend, or Main Street Monday. NFL success is a tribute to the power of collaborative advantage.

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How an American Express Executive Drives Growth

Harvard Business Review

Prior to joining American Express in 2010, Schulman was CEO of Virgin Mobile and Priceline. So it is expanding our franchise. The power of being a startup within a big company is that you can take advantage of those resources and assets. Excerpts: HBR: Why did you decide to come to Amex? Is that the case with your organization?

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The Problem With Coaching | N2Growth Blog

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Any number of franchised coaching offerings can be purchased at affordable prices, numerous affliliations with the hot coaching brand de-jure are available for the asking, or if all else fails coaches can just go it alone as a solo practitioner – the more the merrier right? Thanks for stopping by John. All Rights Reserved

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