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Michael Porter on Strategy Execution

Six Disciplines

A while back, The Wharton School published an article on strategy formulation, from Michael E. Porter, director of Harvard's Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness. Porter's insights on strategy and execution? You need a leader with a lot of confidence, a lot of conviction and a leader who is really good at communication.

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Are You Taking Care of Busyness and Working Overtime?

The Practical Leader

A Science article reports on an experiment by Timothy Wilson, a social psychologist at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. “The Acceleration Trap” is a major problem I’ve cited often from a classic series of Harvard Business Review articles by Heike Bruch, professor of leadership at the University of St.

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What's On Your Stop-Doing List

Six Disciplines

According to Michael Porter, the essence of strategy is deciding what not to do. BusinessWeek published an article " Are You Losing Control of Your Business? " If your organization doesn't develop the discipline to do this, our wonderful free market system will. in which it advised: "No. 1 on your to-do list?

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Listening to save lives: Lessons from a Chartered Manager

Chartered Management Institute

The good listeners checklist ​​ Four simple steps to develop better active listening As a hospitality professional, his everyday role also requires an expert listening ear. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article.

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Impressive Skills to Put on a Resume

HR Digest

This article will show you a 40+ list of skills for a resume and give you the best resume tips to land your next job. Porter’s Five Forces. Having a well-written and compelling resume is an important step in getting your dream job. But, writing the perfect resume can be difficult. Negotiation . Innovation . Proposal writing .

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Leaders Weigh in on Achieving Breakthrough Results – A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Organizations have many walls that hamper culture, development, and operations. ” – Michael Porter. This article shows why the win-win situation of people choosing joyful work ALSO contributes to the bottom line. Culture and Teamwork. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.”

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What is the Price?

Kevin Eikenberry

I’m looking forward to reading it (my copy is on the way) and after I’ve read it I will share more. My friend and colleague Daniel Decker has written a great review of it that I think you should check out.

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