The Practical Leader

JULY 25, 2011

Reinforcing this month’s four-part series of blog posts on The Three Rings of Perceived Value, here are key perspectives on using our customer perceptions of their reality with your product or service. "No survey reveals just how commonly companies misread the market. " - John Moore, Quotations for Martial Artists. "(Study

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

But despite that fact, many of us are doing it wrong — and I don’t just mean the banal error of trading business cards at a corporate function and not following up properly. We’re all busy, but it’s hard to imagine the volume of requests that well-known leaders receive. It’s great to meet you! I love your work! I handed him my card.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Leader who commit themselves to key practices of effective people leadership—developing a philosophy for managing people, hiring the right people, keeping employee investing in their future, empowering them, and promoting diversity—have repeatedly built businesses that thrive on the strength of employee talent, energy, and creativity.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 23, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Those Dreaded Meetings and Why You Should Learn to Love Them by Starbucker on May 23, 2010 It’s the office equivalent of a four letter word – “ meeting ”. It can, and does, happen quite frequently in the business world.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

In 1960, Harvard professor Theodore Levitt published a landmark paper in Harvard Business Review that urged executives to adapt by asking themselves, “What business are we really in?” You would think that by so totally misreading the market that Microsoft would be near bankruptcy, but actually the opposite happened.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The Problem of Social Cost," Coase once told me, was the reason he spent his career not in an economics department or a business school but at the University of Chicago School of Law. That in turn led to my first book, Unleashing the Killer App, which took an early look at how the Internet was changing the nature of business strategy.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 5, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. ToneCheck reports that many companies also battle productivity loss triggered by misread employee email. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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