First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 26, 2011

Here is an article written by Tina Vasquez (Los Angeles) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.”

Hammer 89

Hammer Diversity Innovation Article 89

First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 4, 2011

Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Here is an excerpt from a profile of Stephanie Ruhle (Managing Director, Reationship Management, Deuts he Bank)written by Melissa J.

Banking 80

Banking Hammer Planning Execution 80

In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 7, 2011

Those of you who have followed my blog have an idea of how I’m spending my time as a retired CEO. I’ve also written a historical novel, although I’m still trying to find a publisher who isn’t afraid to invest in a newbie, grey-haired writer in a market going through drastic change. Leadership. Is There a CEO Afterlife? Search My Site.

CEO 100

CEO Golden Parachute Welch Human Resources 100

Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

I’ll highlight one in this blog and the others in subsequent blogs. Marina Lau, a senior marketing manager at JotForm, says one of her key mentors provided all sorts of practical advice, but it was all built on a foundation of creating a strong sense of inner confidence. So read on and then stay tuned. Mentors Encourage.

Mentor 74

Mentor Quality P&L Hammer 74

CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

If you have not had the opportunity to view or read any of Simon Sinek’s material regarding marketing and to ‘ Start with Why ‘, I highly recommend you spend a few minutes doing so. Sounds simple, but what Sinek found is that most companies do their marketing backwards. How – This is how the business fulfills that core belief.

Self-aware 146

Self-aware Ethics Tools Finance 146

Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

I’ll highlight one in this blog and the others in subsequent blogs. Marina Lau, a senior marketing manager at JotForm , says one of her key mentors provided all sorts of practical advice, but it was all built on a foundation of creating a strong sense of inner confidence. So read on and then stay tuned. Mentors Encourage.

Mentor 40

Mentor Quality P&L Hammer 40

Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 11, 2011

These men can sling a hammer, but they can also talk about life. All Posts by Ron Edmondson | Personal Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Share By Email Leave a Reply: Click here to cancel reply. All Posts by Ron Edmondson | Personal Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Share By Email Leave a Reply: Click here to cancel reply.

Report 42

Report Edmondson Hammer Consultative 42

N2Growth Blog

JULY 19, 2011

“ Addiction Marketing &# is a phrase I started using a few years back while waiting in line for my drink at Starbucks. What Starbucks has done better than many other addictive marketers is that they also make it cool and trendy to succumb to your addiction. By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth.

Marketing 310

Marketing Tactics Brand Ethics 310

Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2020

This was because the market for mobile games had become more competitive, making it difficult to acquire users cheaply. Traditionally, entrepreneurs love to talk about their product, but investors need to know about more than just the product - the market, the team, competitors, business model, etc. I call it the killer slide.

Tips 320

Tips Entrepreneur Hammer Venture Capitalist 320

Deming Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A product or service possesses quality if it helps someone and enjoys a sustainable market.”. In a timeframe in which mating parts in this car plant could not be assembled without hammers, Pipp directed his staff to purchase competitors cars and take them apart. Post by Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute. “A

Deming 31

Deming Compliance System Engineering 31

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2011

This blog was co-authored with Jay F. Strategies change, leaders change, markets change and technology changes at a frightening pace. None of those domains remains in stasis over time — strategies change, leaders (and their related passions) change, markets develop, and technologies are created. Terwilliger and Mark H.

Innovation 14

Innovation Hammer Discount Globalization 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

In this farmer's market of ideas, we can place our 140-character wares on display, and begin to identify those who potentially see the world as we do. As we find ourselves repeatedly transacting with certain people, we may agree to co-author a blog post. Start with simple exchanges where the cost of betrayal is low.

Micromanagement 22

Micromanagement Hammer Drucker Short-term 22

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Getting executives into a room and hammering out a contract doesn''t make a deal. This means priming the pump through joint sales calls and other marketing efforts. Every partnership is like moving a stubborn mule. Corporate may push from behind, but there must be boots on the ground pulling on the harness from the front as well.

Succession 284

Succession Early Adopters Hammer Price 284

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Return on using voice-of-customer in YouTube, blog, and Facebook video posts. Big companies hammer their entire workforce to make certain that their customer satisfaction scores are high or higher, when they could be (should be) creating an internal training program that begins with the word wow, and progresses upward from there.

ROI 50

ROI Customer Loyalty Airlines Loyalty 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

New production, marketing, planning, and investment issues, requiring a careful look, come all the time. I’ve given passing thought to dieting, but other than a few points that have been hammered into all of us (e.g., “Too Starting September 22, I followed the prescriptions of my last blog.

Travel 8

Travel How To Information Technology Hammer 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Here are some of the most salient, which I discussed in a session I moderated last week at the Inbound Marketing Summit on " Digital Marketing in the Political Arena ," guest-starring Harvard Kennedy School professor Nicco Mele and fellow HBR blogger Michael Schrage , who recently wrote an astute piece about polling.

Media 8

Media Marketing Politics Hammer 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2011

Process gurus such as Michael Hammer , Jim Champy , Geary Rummler , and Alan Brache have long maintained that companies must appoint process owners to ensure that processes are improved across functions. How many times have you heard "I'm a finance person" or "I'm a marketer"?) If employees don't want to change, they have power.

Process 15

Process Champy Competitive Advantage Hammer 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

But whether European politicians will be able to hammer out a deal. It's a blowback I've gotten from commenters every time I've touched on politics in HBR's editors' blog. In a post-election survey of business leaders worldwide, released by HBR yesterday, 84% cited the euro zone as their chief concern for the coming months.

Politics 8

Politics CEO Health Care Short-term 8