Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

My four Legends books include “Pop Icons and Business Legends,” “The Classic Television Reference,” “Houston Legends” and “Non-Profit Legends.” Business dilemmas, solutions and analyses are framed first in the field of reference (pop culture teachings of their youth) and then reframed in modern business context. Helping others.

Strategic Planning 51

Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

Use social networking as a powerful way to engage your audience, share your expertise, increase your “validity&# as a provider in your chosen field, and build your community of clients on the web. In my last few posts, I’ve talked about LinkedIn for business (link) , Facebook for business (link) , and social networking in general.

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount PR Blog 100

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

The second problem, which we refer to as “Lost Before Translation,” is the tendency for academic researchers to design studies without input from managers or employees — the populations that their studies’ results are meant to help.

Metrics 11

Metrics Ethics Incentives Policies 11

Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

The biggest mistake that meeting planners make is determining the effectiveness of training and training professionals via audience survey. Has current references and case histories. Most conference evaluation forms are lightweight and ask for surface rankings.rather than for nuggets of knowledge learned. Has actually run a business.

Education 50

Education Company Succession Mentor 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

Supreme Court, which said that closely-held for-profit companies don’t have to provide the full range of birth-control options to employees, this interview with Wharton legal studies and ethics professor Amy Sepinwall is worth reading (or listening to, on podcast).

CEO 22

CEO Meyer Sports Ethics 22

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2014

But most of their young audience already knows better. Nor are they likely to reference data showing that recent graduates aren’t earning enough to pay off their loans and face an estimated 12% unemployment rate. They know they face an uphill climb on their path to economic independence and the markers of full adulthood.

Human Resources 10

Human Resources Travel Audience Advice 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

Supreme Court, which said that closely-held for-profit companies don’t have to provide the full range of birth-control options to employees, this interview with Wharton legal studies and ethics professor Amy Sepinwall is worth reading (or listening to, on podcast).

CEO 8

CEO Meyer Sports Ethics 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In an age where TV audiences keep shrinking and fragmenting, the Super Bowl appears to have once again set a viewership record. Legal scholar Cass Sunstein, in a fascinating 1996 examination of social norms (that link is to JSTOR; an earlier, free version is here ), referred to such shifts as "norm cascades."

Sports 8

Sports Entrepreneur Politics Reference 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

What made this presentation so powerful was it was more than just an act put on for the benefit of the attendees, it was completely authentic and the audience knew it. I refer, of course, to what must have been the unsatisfactory board of directors. I would also suggest that attitude plays a huge difference in the equation as well.

Leadership 419

Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2017

If you make it an ethical crusade, you might be dismissed as a zealot rather than respected as an effective leader. Make reference to your alignment with those above and beside you, but only sparingly. The first time someone crosses a line, your audience is not that individual , it is the rest of the group.

Team 14

Team Video Self-aware Policies 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2013

One can imagine Einstein being invited to give a TED talk on E=MC2 — and the audience wondering "Well, what's the point of this? Could Aristotle really deliver the resounding, history-redefining message of the Nicomachean Ethics in.eighteen minutes? Not just the "audience," but all of us. What can we use it to do ?

Industry 8

Industry Ethics Audience Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

As soon I walked on stage, the audience of some 200 of colleagues went dead silent, waiting to hear what I would say. More important, he would never, ever, hire anyone who was not dying to work in a highly professional, ethical, collaborative firm. Egon personally checked my references with McKinsey, my employer then.

Emotional Intelligence 10

Emotional Intelligence GDP McKinsey Airlines 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Levin referred to him as "my good friend." The audience cringed — particularly in light of the fact that Chinese authorities had banned that week''s edition of Levin''s flagship Time magazine, which had carried reports on China''s political exiles. China Ethics Global business'

Magazine 8

Magazine Globalization Film Politics 8