Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2014

In the project management arena, it’s been established that projects are better carried out by teams, and teams nowadays can be dispersed geographically, hence, the growing prevalence of cloud-based project management software to keep these teams connected. Which is the better choice for mobile project management users?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2016

From the greatest NBA season ever played by the ‘95-’96 Chicago Bulls (72-10 with a Championship) to the international dominance of the Spanish soccer team from 2007-2012, there’s one common thread…. It’s important to align this advancement with the career goals of the individual whenever possible. Setting up S.M.A.R.T.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 20, 2022

“We know a lot about how firms can align the behavior of employees to the goals of the organization through formal contracts, as non-disclosure agreements, or financial incentives. Two of the largest are CMS and ATLAS, which led to the discovery of the Higgs Boson in 2012.

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Influence Competitive Advantage Incentives Operations 133

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Instead, my goal would be to pursue my highest calling. Then, in 2012, for a number of reasons, I had to reorient my life a bit and go back into full-time employment. I’m still with the Lead Change Group, but busy on a side project for a while. Vicky and I agreed that I would not just take another job.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 25, 2012

Staying focused on a goal. But when the goal becomes more important to management than the underlying values of the organization, it can lead to a dysfunctional culture. For example, in the 1990s, Sears gave its auto repair mechanics a mandatory sales goal of $147 per hour. You know the rest. Wanting to please higher-ups.

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Budgeting Banking Ethics Commitment 285

Mills Scofield

JULY 8, 2013

Ilan , Founder of The Founder Project , is no exception and I can''t wait for The Founder Project to come stateside! On August 21, 2012 I suddenly lost the ability to walk. Physically, I am essentially the same as I was before August 21, 2012. But, to truly understand this concept, time must be taken from you.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

APRIL 22, 2012

Vision, strategy, and goals are important …but they are not enough. 1. Consistently tracking and measuring your progress will help maintain motivation and keep you aware of how you’re advancing toward your goal. I use software called Goal Enforcer. Guest post by Todd Nielsen. . 3. Accountability.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click here. * * * It’s still early in 2012, and from what I see on [.].

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Give each person whole projects instead of pieces or parts of a project. Communicate, set timeframes, establish goals, and get out of the way. You just finished reading Ten Ways to Engage Your Workforce in 2012 ! Grant authority and freedom to get the job done. Don’t micromanage. Establish trust as a two-way street.

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Competitive Advantage Micromanagement Motivation Execution 80

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Business is a fast and zigzagging road – a road that needs guardrails to keep businesses and projects on track. you need to establish your own guardrails so you do not drive your company or project into the weeds. I saw literally millions and millions of dollars flow into projects that had no real metrics and timeline in place.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

From the period of 2012 to 2017, and there has been an incredible rise in the technology sector of the US job market with a 17% increase. The percentage of tech workers in the energy sector considerably doubled from 2012- 2017, from a minimum of 3.2% Also, the agricultural industry experienced an 89% increase in tech-based workers.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Before you think ahead to 2012. Don’t turn it into a project. Soon I will blog about about vision, goals and taking action because it will be time to take stock and plan for the new year. That’s what this week beckons us to do. Wait a moment. Go a little slowly. Be a little gentler. Take in the opportunity this week offers.

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Project Blog Goal Planning 153

Women on Business

AUGUST 28, 2012

By Georgia Feiste in August 27th 2012 2 Comments » Filed Under Leadership Development Tags: common purpose , Leadership , team , Teamwork. We had a team of five people in this project, and we were given three months to accomplish the goal. We accomplished our goal, and we did it well.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 4, 2013

Guest post from Elizabeth Freedman (originally published 12/6/2012 on the Bates Communication blog). My goal was to get him to stop “catastrophizing” when something didn’t work out. It’s such a difficult environment/project/client/travel schedule…”. This leader didn’t want to be defined by that negative “talk track” anymore.

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Jason Womack

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Jodi keeps using it as we review our project list every week and our outcomes list once a month."). Once you’ve made learning a priority, decide on one SPECIFIC learning goal for the next month. Plot a learning path and make a plan to achieve that goal. So, how do you "find" time? You pick, you choose, you "discern." (Is

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

November 26, 2012. Career Goal. A career goal is the next destination you’d like to attain in your career. Having a career goal informs the rest of the IDP elements. I suggest considering both short-term (1-2 years) and medium-term (2-5 years) career goals. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader. by Nathan Magnuson.

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The Office Blend Blog

JULY 28, 2019

While we inundate newcomers with information about projects, budgets and goals — we under-represent information about ourselves. I will go one step further to say that (as a goal) this information should be shared long before the newcomer’s first day. However, as managers, there is an expectation to lay a solid foundation.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2012

Establish goals, keep setting expectations, define milestones and let your team members stretch to achieve those. Bonus : Check out some excellent posts on Leadership Development at “ The July 2012 Carnival of Leadership Development ” by Dan McCarthy which includes my post Leading Projects: Balancing Rational with Emotion.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 17, 2012

” December 17, 2012. Success is derived from purpose, no matter how large or small the project or idea. Coach Bill Snyders 16 Goals. It’s easy to just add on and add on things to do and projects to complete. Home About Coaching Contact Guest Posts Archives. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader. by Nathan Magnuson.

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Great Results Team Building

JULY 9, 2014

Their team had been saddled with NCAA sanctions after the 2012 season, and was unable to participate in the 2013 tournament. Maybe you have to wait on a supervisor’s signature to okay the next phase of your project. But for others – for those who have PATIENCE – the eventual payoff can be tremendous.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 27, 2011

That includes individual development goals. In a business context, individual development goals should be closely aligned with your short and long term job responsibilities. No, these are the big, hairy, audacious, goals (BHAGs). Take on a “ Greater than Yourself ” project. Take on a strrrrreeetch project.

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LDRLB

JANUARY 28, 2013

It was originally posted at her latest project: Strategistas.com ]. Harvard Business Review published a controversial article in March 2012 titled, “Are Women Better Leaders Than Men?” Also, in Championing Change, Establishing Stretch Goals, Solving Problems, and Innovating, women scored higher than men across the board.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Where Managers, Employees, Team-Members, Entire Companies trap people in a room and look back at the magic that was last year and project the WOW! BUT it does not have to be all that bad and this year may just be the year that the company and you break-out and achieve the goals you set. of the up-coming year.

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Planning Strategic Planning Metrics Long-term 135

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

There’s Chief Executive’s 2012 40 Best Companies for Leaders , Fortune’s 25 Top Companies for Leaders , and the just published Hay Group Best Companies for Leadership Study and Top 20. Similarly, 89 percent of the Top 20 companies encourage employees to set challenging or aggressive goals, versus only 69 percent of all other companies.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2012

The results of The 2012 Towers Watson Global Workforce Study indicate that 43% of the global workforce is either detached or actively disengaged. How does your work contribute to the overall goals of the company? Volunteer for a special project, participate on a committee or help to host a conference or charity event.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 16, 2012

This scenario can breed resentment and disagreement, possibly dooming a project to failure. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment turnover reached a total of almost 50 million from June 2011 to June 2012, including voluntary separations, layoffs and firings. According to the U.S.

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QAspire

MAY 8, 2012

Set improvement goals: Once a reasonable buy-in for improvement exists, set goals on what needs to be achieved. Involve them and set them free: Once broad goals are established, set people free. Make those results tangible, understandable and relevant to business goals. Review and revise these targets as you go.

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The Office Blend Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

With a quick influx of people, projects and information — it may feel as if you are trying to gain balance while the ground shifts beneath you. Managers can support them by staying close at the outset, and remaining attuned to their work life needs/goals longer-term. Newcomers should doggedly seek clarity to help them move forward.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 3, 2012

December 3, 2012. Examples could include leading a new project, supporting a project on another team (or a joint team), doing a rotational assignment, attending a seminar, joining a professional association or networking group, completing a new certification, becoming a board member for a non-profit in your industry, or reading a book.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

first became aware of Les Hayman in July 2012 when I read his excellent guest post for Gurprriet Siingh – “ Transforming HR – How a CEO did it.” The formal review process may be needed for grading, goal setting, record keeping and salary changes, but too often can spring surprises for both reviewer and reviewed.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2012

Better decision making is more important when resources become restricted during a recession, so BI and analytics projects will still appeal to management. As more incremental projects are undertaken, it will be important to execute these projects within the long-term strategic plan of organization-wide decision management.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 6, 2014

At first, when we embark on a new project or business venture, we are full of enthusiasm, raring to go and dreaming of how it’s going to look, or be, when we have accomplished it. Exhaustion sets in and sometimes we start thinking about the next project before this one is done because the next project looks like so much more fun.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

It's the first work week of 2012, and from what I see on Twitter, lots of folks are jumping into the New Year with a resolution or two. For the past few years, I've had an annual ritual that helps me make good on my goals for each year or quarter. Dump all your current and upcoming tasks or projects into the spreadsheet.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 1, 2014

At one point, we were divided into groups and marched outside to tackle a project that involved climbing poles and traversing from one pole to the other with only the aid of ropes and some safety tackle. Our goal was to successfully overcome the obstacles put in our way and complete the course in the best possible time.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

MARCH 11, 2013

I honored him in this post, " A Life That Mattered ," after his death on November 25, 2012. We can set ambitious goals, pursue a rewarding career, or make grand plans for a successful enterprise. My father would have been 91 today. It’s the first birthday he hasn’t been here for us to celebrate it with him. Enjoy the NOW.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

It is probably a good time to revisit your goals and think about what you really want to change. ” I just finished a major research project involving more than 200 high-potential leaders from 120 companies around the world. To make resolutions that matter, don’t look forward. by Marshall Goldsmith. Take a deep breath.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 1, 2012

For example, consider a new manager who has to set-goals, develop plans and delegate tasks BUT was never taught a method for how to do this. The project gets completed, but is late, over budget and the below quality. The project gets completed, but is late, over budget and the below quality. What he did must have worked, right?

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