Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Source: The New Yorker, November 26, 2012. For people whose lives are devastated by other kinds of disaster, like the disaster of poverty, taxes pay, even for food. Taxes are a pact. That pact needs renewing through constructive leadership. Related articles. Leadership: Collaboration, Trust and Generation Flux.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 23, 2012

Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, July 23, 2012. Come August, employed Americans meet on the beach to talk about how much work is piling up at the office. Or they just save the trouble by staying at their desks. John Agno: Books for Boomers: Reviews & Coaching Tips (Free). John Agno: Boomer Retirement Life Tips ($2.99).

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Gordon Crovitz, Information Age, The Wall Street Journal, December 17, 2012. The open Internet, available to people around the world without the permission of any government, was a great liberation. It was also too good to last. Authoritarian governments this month won the first battle to close off parts of the Internet. walks out of a U.N.

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Gordon Telecommunications Decentralization Conference 90

Coaching Tip

APRIL 22, 2012

In The New York Times of April 22, 2012, a former executive described how Wal-Mart de Mexico had orchestrated a campaign of bribery to win market dominance. Source: The New York Times, April 22, 2012. Today, Wal-Mart de Mexico ("Walmex") is one of Wal-Mart's most profitable units. . Munich wrote in an e-mail to top Wal-Mart executives.

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Ethics Leadership Execution Construction 102

Coaching Tip

JULY 26, 2012

Source: The Wall Street Journal, July 25, 2012. They say their job performance improved because they felt more at ease among colleagues. Life really did get better," Ms. Brooke said.

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Execution Video Globalization Diversity 102

Coaching Tip

APRIL 27, 2012

In the April 30, 2012 issue of FORTUNE , Jack and Suzy Welch wrote about "one of the most immutable rules of business. In The New York Times of April 22, 2012, a former executive described how Wal-Mart de Mexico had orchestrated a campaign of bribery to win market dominance. In fact, soft culture matters as much as hard numbers.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Source: The Wall Street Journal, November 21, 2012. Jack Welch, the former General Electric chief executive who is famed for his business philosophy of ceaseless, rigorous review and improvement, says he thanked employees on every plant tour and facility visit. "If If you don't do it, you don't have a culture. John Agno: Ask the Coach.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 29, 2012

Russell is the author of The Titleless Leader (May 2012, Career Press); [link]. . What do you want from tomorrow’s workplaces? . . Answer that question and you’ll also answer why being a leader today is important. . . Russell: The Titleless Leader: How to Get Things Done When You're Not in Charge.

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Influence Diversity Career Skills 141

Coaching Tip

APRIL 19, 2013

In 2012, Gallup looked at 49,928 businesses or work units and about 1.4 A Gallup Poll conducted last year gives credence to what many successful companies have known for years--engaged, involved workers impact a business'' bottom line in a positive manner. . million employees in 49 industries in 34 countries.

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Productivity Products Flextime Bottom-up 106

Coaching Tip

JULY 16, 2015

In 2012, Eastman Kodak filed for bankruptcy. The speed and impact of its descent exceeded everyone's expectations. The photographic film market shrank at the rate of twenty to thirty percent a year. Within ten years, digital cameras had destroyed that business. Yet, Fujifilm has boasted record profits and continues strong. What happened?

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Film Crisis Innovation Brand 70

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Source: The Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2012. Companies peddling a statistical approach to hiring say they can improve results by reducing the influence of a manager's biases.

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Wilde Software Talent Management Analysis 90

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Source: Harvard Business Reveiw, September 2012. Once you have correctly analyzed your market environment (for the business as well as for each of your functions, divisions and geographical markets), you can identify which strategic style is most appropriate for each unit to begin to change over time your company's culture.

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Strategy Automotive eBook Environment 99

Coaching Tip

APRIL 9, 2012

Source: The New York Times, April 8, 2012. . The system may someday end up serving as a kind of personal historian, as well as a potential coach for improving work habits and productivity. The data could also be a treasure trove for people writing their autobiographies, or for biographers entrusted with the information.

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Software Engineering Analysis Creativity 112

Coaching Tip

MAY 31, 2016

According to a survey done by the International Coach Federation (ICF) , as of 2012, there were more than 15,000 life coaches operating in the U.S. For the uninitiated, Beck is the Matryoshka doll of life coaches: She coaches herself, she teaches other coaches, they in turn coach, and so on.

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Self-aware eBook Maturity Career 70

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 9, 2012

The 2012 hiring season is here and 46% of the people about to be hired will fail within the first 18 months on the job. The biggest reason that new hires fail is a lack of coachability. And the real surprise? They're not going to fail for lack of skills; they will fail for lack of attitude.

Emotional Intelligence 146

Emotional Intelligence Skills Execution Learning-by-Doing 146

Coaching Tip

JULY 27, 2012

Source: Human Resource Executive, July 2012. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership (ebook format at $2.99). Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership: Self Coaching Secrets (paperback at $28.99).

Leadership Development 135

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 135

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Source: The New York Times Magazine, September 2, 2012. As the usual path to the middle class disappears, what’s emerging in its place is a nascent middle-class matriarchy, in which women pay the mortgage and the cable bills while the men try to find their place.

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Class Health Care Long-term Project 102

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

A study published in 2012 in the journal Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes found that prompting people to mentally picture a task from the perspective of an outside observer caused them to make more realistic predictions about how long the tasks might take, said Dr.

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Self-aware Rogers Organizational Behavior Tips 70

Coaching Tip

APRIL 25, 2012

Source: The Wall Street Journal, April 24, 2012. . • Focus on what's important. Many professions—from pilots to police officers—depend on keen powers of observation. Training and practice help. . Being unaware, we unconsciously engage our default behavior.

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Self-aware Training Influence Examples 108

Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Sources: Human Resource Executive, November 2012 and " When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women.". It is how the results of self-assessments should be reported and incorporated in an organization's analytics around its people capabilities.

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Self-aware Directory Human Resources Career 90

Coaching Tip

JUNE 21, 2012

Sources: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, June 14, 2012 and. They were getting them through their acquaintances. . Acquaintances, in short, represent a source of social capital, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are. .

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Tips Succession Social Capital McKinsey 128

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Jonah Lehrer's article, "GroupThink" in The New Yorker , January 30, 2012 states that brainstorming seems like an ideal technique, a feel-good way to boost productivity. But there is a problem with brainstorming. It doesn't work. Scientific advances have lead to a situation where all the remaining problems are incredibly hard.

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Brainstorming Groupthink Engineering Creativity 99

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 4, 2011

So, get started as soon as possible in 2011, and try to have the major kinks worked out of your new strategy by the beginning of 2012. Instead, you can resolve in 2012 to refine your new business model and harvest a higher levels of growth and profits. . They often take a period of experimenting and refining before they work well.

Innovation 113

Innovation Bottom-up Learning-by-Doing Brainstorming 113

Coaching Tip

MAY 10, 2012

Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, May 7, 2012. They aren't necessarily bad people, they simply aren't enacting a strategy for the life they really want. He has great faith in the capacity of overachievers "to change in ways that previously were unthinkable.". Christensen: How Will You Measure Your Life? Agno: Women and Time.

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Christensen Self-aware Drucker Career 140

Coaching Tip

JULY 22, 2015

John Oechsle joined Swiftpage in July 2012 and currently serves as president and chief executive officer. Your employees will be able to increase productivity and customer satisfaction by dealing with issues quickly. Be the leader that encourages your team’s success through effective time management solutions. Women and Time (ebook for $.99

Management 70

Management Strategy Chief Executive Officer Delegation 70

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Source: The New York Times Magazine, December 2, 2012. As Pariser puts it, “Personalization can lead you down a road to a kind of informational determinism in which what you’ve clicked on in the past determines what you see next — a Web history you’re doomed to repeat. paperback).

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eBook Hotels Advertising Market Segmentation 95

Coaching Tip

AUGUST 4, 2012

Source: Roger Parloff , senior editor, FORTUNE, July 23, 2012. New technologies would benefit copyright holders once they adapted to them, these voices argued, but the entertainment industry was irrationally clinging to outdated business models -- which copyright law doesn't protect.

Innovation 99

Innovation Film Rogers Constraint 99

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 24, 2012

By Roger Lowenstein in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, January 23, 2012. Charles Murray, the conservative sociologist, has written an incisive, alarming, and hugely frustrating book about the state of American society. No sense withholding the punchline: He thinks we’re in decline.

Rogers 84

Rogers Class Bond Education 84

Coaching Tip

JULY 14, 2012

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Learning-by-Doing Reference Article Report 137

Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Source: Adam Davidson, co-founder of NPR’s “Planet Money,” a podcast and blog , in the New York Times Magazine, November 25, 2012. The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education , and that affects all of us. Related articles. Race to High-Wage Jobs. Boomers Live Elsewhere From Gloversville.

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Education Skills Class Bottom-up 114

Coaching Tip

MARCH 18, 2012

Source: The New York Times, March 18, 2012. She and Professor Kegan offer some case studies in their book, “ Immunity to Change : How to Overcome It and Unlock the Potential in Yourself and Your Organization.”. Robert Kegan: How the Way We Talk Can Change the Way We Work: Seven Languages for Transformation.

Goal 122

Goal Self-aware Commitment Case Study 122

Coaching Tip

AUGUST 21, 2015

On June 6, 2012, we sent to subscribers a Special Report calling the low in 10-year T-bond yields after 31 years of decline. Last month, on July 24, we issued another bullish bulletin -- the exact day of the intraday lows in gold and silver after four years of decline. The top in T-bonds came right around the same time.

Globalization 70

Globalization Real Estate Bond Video 70

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Sources: The Wall Street Journal, October 30, 2012. As with all change , we cannot simply think we will behave differently next time. To do so, we will need to visualize and practice new responses. John Agno: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women.

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Self-aware Influence Learning-by-Doing Environment 156

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 2, 2013

Head in the Crowds " The New York Times Magazine, December 23, 2012. Sources: Michael Carroll: Fearless at Work: Timeless Teachings for Awakening Confidence, Resilience, and Creativity in the Face of Life's Demands. . Related articles. Nancy Slotnick: New Year's Resolution - Be Fearless. Fearing 2013.

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Mayo Consensus Open-book Information 112

Coaching Tip

MAY 7, 2012

Sources: The Wall Street Journal, May 7, 2012 and The New Yorker, February 14, 2011. John Agno: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women. McEwen: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women--Workbook Edition.

McKinsey 112

McKinsey Leadership Career Diversity 112

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 29, 2014

The study explores net growth in private-sector business establishments from 2001 to 2012, ranking the best and worst states for new establishments post-recession and shedding light on national trends. The number of private-sector business establishments grew just 2 percent from 2009 to 2012 after growing 12 percent from 2001 to 2007.

Real Estate 97

Real Estate Health Care Insurance Construction 97

Coaching Tip

AUGUST 2, 2012

Executive coach and author John G. Agno is dedicated to providing insightful self-coaching to help you achieve your life goals.

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eBook Leadership Reference Download 102