Next Level Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
It was then that I shared one of my favorite tactics for getting your time back. It comes from Caroline Starner who, when I interviewed her for my book, Overworked and Overwhelmed , was the head of human resources for the sunglass and sports apparel company, Oakley.
The Horizons Tracker
JULY 23, 2023
The use of underdog narratives is a popular leadership tactic that has been proven effective in motivating teams and organizations. Leaders in various industries, such as telecommunications and sports, often employ these narratives to create a compelling story of overcoming adversity and achieving success against the odds.
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N2Growth Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
To be recognized on the 2020 Top CHRO List, the words leadership, team, succession, purpose, culture, governance, and diversity are not just buzzwords – they represent who a CHRO is, what they believe, and where they work every day. “What makes a great CHRO, great? and a development manager at Oracle Corp.
In the CEO Afterlife
MARCH 26, 2012
My original premise for this blog was to share a variety of leadership and branding principles with the current generation of business leaders. Notwithstanding the fact that Monster’s game-changing tactics shattered some of marketing’s most sacred laws, I recommend you don’t try them at home.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 29, 2012
But mega firms don't have a monopoly on leadership. We're seeing some leaders use a new tactic to create a chorus. So he approached the 800-pound gorilla of his industry, Walmart, with a vision of setting industrywide standards for measuring the impact of choices throughout the apparel value chain.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 8, 2012
Going back over a decade, BP put in place an internal carbon trading system that used a "shadow" price to encourage divisions to find the cheapest reduction opportunities (others like Shell have also used this tactic). It's innovative and committed, but it also points to a massive global failure of leadership on climate policy.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 1, 2016
An apparel manufacturer kicked off its hackathon with the telephone game, the one where a spoken phrase inevitably gets distorted as a series of players whisper it to each other. A short team activity can help participants loosen up, think boldly and open their minds to their colleagues’ ideas.
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