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Determining Your Top 5 Priorities for 2014

Michael Lee Stallard

Going beyond five annual priorities diminishes focus and jeopardizes effective execution by tending to overwhelm those responsible for implementation. One extremely successful leader who understands the importance of this best practice is Admiral Vern Clark, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from 2000 until his retirement in 2005.

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Always Day One

Leading Blog

And as Kantrowitz points out, it is minimizing execution work to make room for more invention. Loaded down with execution work, most companies today typically develop a few ideas handed down from the top, and focus on selling them. Apple has operated like Day One but struggles today under a refiner’s mindset.

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6 Proven Tactics to Design an Effective Executive Healthcare Resume

Strategy Driven

Crafting and writing a branded healthcare executive resume, that differs from the traditional medical resume, can make a significant difference in your executive job search results and improve the opportunities to land that next-level position in pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries.

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Building Trust Develops Team Cohesiveness

Strategy Driven

The growing reality in retrospect is that these same principles not only made me an effective leader, but they enabled me to develop something in the workplace that every organization strives for but often struggles to achieve: team cohesiveness. With consistency, trust will be developed. Developing this trust starts with loyalty.

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In Praise of the Fast Company

In the CEO Afterlife

They understand the risk of each play, but unlike chessmen, they sacrifice strategic contemplation and negotiation to establish themselves as nimble paragons of tireless execution. In 2014, private labels generated $115 billion in sales, an increase of +2.5% Store brands, particularly in the US are doing better than ever.

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Leadership Infrastructure – A Prerequisite To Mightiness

Tanveer Naseer

In business, leadership infrastructure is the sum total of all the management systems, processes, leadership teams, skill sets, and disciplines that enable companies to grow from small operations into midsized or large firms. Planning and governance processes that ensure leaders of the company stay on track, executing a thoughtful strategy.

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Think Like An Elite Warrior To Lead And Succeed

Eric Jacobson

Seeing this book (circled in the above picture) in the bookstore this week reminded me of my blog post about the book and the author from 2014. Realizing the book is as relevant today as it was five years ago, here is my post from 2014: Want to be a leader who is tough? Cool under fire? Able to sense danger before it's too late?