Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Former employees have alleged a “soul-crushing” culture of fear and daily intimidation by managers, where they were pressured to reach extreme sales goals, some by breaking the law. The bank has since fired 5,300 employees for the illegal behavior and eliminated retail bank sales goals entirely.

Banking 10

Banking Committee Leadership Ethics 10

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Setting goals that are too low. In order to complete the chain, organizations must insist that suppliers, professional services counselors and vendors show demonstrated quality programs, as well as ethics statements. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Saying that something is being done when it is not.

Quality 50

Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Meyer claimed to have not known about Smith’s behavior, but evidence emerged that he had knowledge of domestic abuse claims back in 2015. Reading the report with that lens can help leaders better understand the biases that get in the way of ethical conduct and ethical organizations. Performance over principles.

Meyer 8

Meyer Ethics Self-aware Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

With the right leadership, I think so. On a recent trip to Africa I was greatly impressed by the African Leadership Academy (ALA), an extraordinary institution founded in 2008, which offers a highly selective two-year pan-African pre-university program. (Out Can other countries follow this model?

GDP 8

GDP Porter Education Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2015

“That partner simply couldn’t remember that it was my leadership, my work — aided of course by the team and that one guy (we’ll call him Jim) — and that I’d been instrumental in hiring Jim and promoting him while I was leading it,” she says. He did such a great job with that cost reduction project.’”

Management 8

Management Diversity Report Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2018

An informative set of studies from 2015 finds that when male (but not female) leaders ask for help, they are viewed as less competent, capable, and confident. Empathy is an important part of leadership. It is important for men who display these “nice guy” qualities to be well received by organizational leadership.

Short-term 14

Short-term Self-aware Diversity Career 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2017

Gartner predicts 41 percent of enterprise revenue will come from digital business by 2020—almost double what the percentage was in 2015 (Gartner, 2016). This revealed five essential leadership and organizational capabilities: discipline and focus, agility, connectivity, openness and transparency, and empowerment and alignment.

Organization 8

Organization SPM Content Agility 8