Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. It would be unintentional, because most people just haven’t thought much about the ethical and unethical uses of storytelling. Including me.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As the newly released 2016 Empathy Index demonstrates, empathy, which is about understanding our emotional impact on others and making change as a result, is more important to a successful business than it has ever been, correlating to growth, productivity, and earnings per employee. billion) in the year to end-March 2016. billion ($1.39

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

For example, over the past several years, we’ve implemented paid family leave and paid parental leave, as well as extended paid sick leave to part-time retail employees so our employees never have to choose between work and taking care of their own health, a new child, or a sick parent or spouse. We knew we needed to act to support them.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2018

For example, you registered your trademark on August 1, 2016, you can file for renewal as early as August 1, 2021 or as late as August 1, 2022, since the former is the start of the fifth year after the registration date and the latter is the beginning of the sixth year since registration.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 2, 2016

Welcome to the May 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! To trigger innovative leadership, we need to be the example. This edition touches on so many nuances of leadership! Let’s Get Started. Anne Perschel of Germane Consulting submitted Is This Leadership Myth Leading You to Fail? These three ideas can help.”

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The ability to adapt and learn in new situations, combined with the dedication, commitment and strong work ethic veterans bring to the table, encouraged Korn Ferry Futurestep to more actively recruit veterans for Talent Academy, an intensive training and onboarding program for recruiters at all levels of the organization. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

For example, seeing that Starbucks cup might make consumers care more about products made from recycled materials. For example, one study showed that participants who selected green products over conventional products were more likely to cheat on a future task. But do such messages truly promote altruism?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 1, 2018

2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In 2016, the International Monetary Fund estimated that corruption amounted to roughly 2% of global economic output — between $1.5 External standards can also be a powerful tool in support of those efforts, helping companies strengthen ethics and compliance practices by offering a clear framework for action.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 5, 2016

DuPont, for example, trained 8,000 sales people and KPMG trained 6,000 consultants. Imagine being able to enter every conversation and have it reach its most ethical, financial, and creative possibility. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. But it’s scalable. themselves in the area you are facilitating.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

He provides an example: “What we normally run into is in customs. He offers an example of how to present this: “Our normal expected return in a particular region is 18-24 months, and we believe that is attainable, but we’re projecting 24-36 months to achieve those objectives in a way that is sustainable and ethical.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2017

On November 9, 2016, the shareholders of Australia’s largest company, and the world’s tenth-largest bank , revolted. ” Take, as an example, the world’s largest mining company by market capitalization, BHP Billiton. Is there a framework that might assist you to tackle the CEO appraisal task?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2016

At the start of 2016, I asked myself one question: “How can I make achieving my professional growth goals effortless?” For example, maybe they tell themselves that they need to read a pile of books in order to learn more, keep up with their colleagues, or just stay up-to-date with their industry. You and Your Team Series.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic. And at Björn Borg, their key performance indicators have improved after Bunge was brought in as CEO : net sales increased by 27% between 2013 and 2016, and operating profits tripled.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

At the end of 2016, Fitch Ratings estimated that all robo-advisors managed under U.S.$100B By almost all accounts, companies at the digital frontier such as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are investing vast amounts in AI—somewhere between $20 billion and $30 billion alone in 2016. . $5 trillion to U.S. $7 300 billion today.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2018

But as behavioral scientist Cass Sunstein has cautioned , there are sound uses for personal data on social media if handled ethically. Personality insights and other aspects of behavioral science offer opportunities to better connect with individuals, and if done ethically it can be beneficial for consumers and businesses alike.

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Mark Sanborn

MAY 10, 2019

This post on leadership challenges was originally published in 2016 and has been updated for 2019. In today’s world, it is expected that corporations set examples. Apple, for example, has committed to sourcing 100 percent sustainable paper packaging, to protect the world’s remaining virgin forests. A false dichotomy of ethics.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Here are some examples of common workplace systems and processes that can get tainted by class-based bias: Hiring, Onboarding, and Culture Fit. For example, what are elite sports? Take Google for an example: they used to hire only from top universities. A common way that class-based bias plays out is in hiring. .”

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

To give one example of this, in 2016 18% of Harvard undergraduates and 28% of Harvard MBAs went directly into finance, while 29% of the undergraduates of Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business did. Financial services is one of the most robust sources of employment in the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

As brands assume more and more AI functionality, businesses must proactively manage any potential ethical and legal concerns. Take, for example, Robyn Ewing, who used to develop and pitch TV scripts to film studios in Hollywood. And then there are ethical challenges. How to Properly Rear Your Brand Ambassador.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

By early 2016 there were 20 HR business partners, covering almost 6,000 employees. But with the departures of a number of high-level HR leaders in late 2016, head of operations Ryan Graves largely took on the head HR role in addition to his other duties. They are two sides of the same coin; one cannot exist without the other.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. We analyzed each CEO’s network by documenting their school ties, work ties, and leisure social ties (for example, clubs and charities) in the past. Bernhard Lang/Getty Images.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 23, 2016

Bill is frustrated with the work ethic and low levels of engagement within his management and employee ranks. For example, Gallup reports that less than one-third of U.S. On June 1, 2016, a leadership and business renaissance officially began with three words: Chief Leadership Officer. He works even harder as the CEO.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Miss Universe represents a paradigmatic example of Trump's business style in action--the exaggerations that teeter into lies, the willingness to embrace dubious partners, the hunger for glamour and recognition. Trump got away with this kind of behavior for decades, and he played by the same rules during his run for the Presidency.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

To take just one striking example, imagine if there had been a discussion around how to interpret probabilistic models in the run up to the 2016 U.S. Facebook, for example, has its own private cloud. Natural language, or text, provides the clearest example. presidential election. chance of winning and Trump a 28.6%

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2017

For example, a 60-year-old not receiving subsidies could face premium increases of $1,781, $1,469, $1,371, and $1,504, respectively, in Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, and Maine. trillion in federal spending in 2016, about 30% of the federal budget, they will be the major targets for deficit reduction. Older individuals will be most affected.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

For an example of that, consider Uber. The researchers write: “When CEOs take public stands on controversial issues, they can galvanize support for their company from those who share the same viewpoint… [and risk] alienating consumers who disagree.” On Saturday night, as protesters gathered at New York’s John F.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

For example, consider how kids are currently interacting with AI and automated technologies: Right now, it might seem magical to tell Siri, “Show me photos of celebrities in orange dresses,” and see a photo of Taylor Swift pop up on a smartphone less than a second later.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2017

In recent weeks, we have seen almost daily reports surface of potential ethical conflicts in the White House, whether it’s possible conflicts of interest between the Trump family’s business ties and government priorities or allegations of collusion between campaign allies and Russian intelligence.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

The 2016 U.S. Experts predict it will surge even more in 2015-2016. You don’t have to look far for examples of political spending gone awry. Chevron is another example. Making these decisions requires that directors have expertise, exercise informed judgment, and be guided by an ethical compass.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

We began to explore this question by looking back to Trump’s rhetoric during the 2016 presidential campaign, when this group coalesced as the core of his political base. For example, he often portrayed immigrants, Muslims, and refugees as direct threats to the safety and well-being of women and children.

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