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Crisis Management: The Ultimate Test of a Leader | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

Leadership. Crisis Management: The Ultimate Test of a Leader. by John • September 12, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 4 Comments. Ever since the Tylenol tampering recall of 30 years ago, the performances of companies in crisis have come under public scrutiny. Leadership.

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LA Clippers: A Sterling Case of Hari-Kari

In the CEO Afterlife

Advertisers bailed faster than Blaine Griffin could come off the pick a roll for a slam-dunk. Without a sale of the Clippers, this case of leadership hari-kari will be fatal. The racial slurs spouted by the LA Clipper’s owner sets a new standard for tarnishing the reputation of a popular brand.

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Employer Branding and Talent Attraction in a Post-COVID World

HR Digest

Starbucks uses social media for advertising its commitment to diversity and its open work culture. Crisis Management. Leadership teams in a company need to show that they prioritize employee needs in their decision-making. It receives millions of high-quality applicants each year, of which just 0.2% make the cut.

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What Not to Do When Business Sours

In the CEO Afterlife

Having come out of a consumer goods background, I’ve seen many a case of cuts to the advertising budget. I think there is a case to be made when a campaign isn’t working – it is better to stop that advertising, stop putting good media money into bad creative and start working on something better.

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How to Build a Brand | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Never sacrifice quality: Your products, services, leadership, management, culture, customer service, communication, etc. In absence of any other action this will keep your brand on solid footing, and in combination with the other items mentioned here will propel your brand equity with maximum velocity.

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N2Growth Blog

Free listing allows buyers and sellers to easily locate or advertise products and services. … Executive Development Opportunities. I Think Not. Whos Reading N2growth Twitter Updates mikemyatt: Poor work requries a lot of explanation beca. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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How Dumb Is Your Business?

N2Growth Blog

Even their advertising model is simplistically brilliant. When Google started they had the greatest focus, the simplest vision, and the least cluttered search engine. It was exactly the simplicity of their business model and their product that made them into the company that they are today.