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The Unnoticed Analyst: Can analytics succeed while going unnoticed.

Strategy Driven

Bob Smith (not his real name), source of the quote and Chief Operating Officer at Otis Elevator, knows that elevators tend to remain well under the radar screen until they break. In the elevator business, you can be hugely successful and highly profitable by going unnoticed.

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Fast Friday with Jay Woo, COO, CAA South Central Ontario.

Roundtable Talk

Jay Woo , CAA South Central Ontario’s Chief Operating Officer offered up this piece of advice: “Stay connected to your front line.” 2 Responses to Fast Friday with Jay Woo, COO, CAA South Central Ontario John Doe | January 4, 2011 at 3:05 PM | Funny stuff. The idea exchange is a huge internal joke.

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Why Doesn't HR Lead Change?

Harvard Business Review

In 2009 Tony Scibelli, Vice President of Human Resources and Operations at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare learned that the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer were going to launch "relationship-based care," a comprehensive cultural change program to focus doctors' and nurses' attention on patients and their families.

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What Do 5 Top Women In Tech Have In Common?

Women on Business

She was also voted the #1 most influential person in 2011 Silicon Alley 100 this year. This Internet entrepreneur and business executive is currently the Chief Operating Office at. Sheryl was also the former Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google, where she launched Google’s philanthropic.