Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

GOALS uses soccer to engage youth in public service and education that improve quality of life and develop new leadership. We’re up to 600 kids per month with a staff of 18 local leaders focused on long-term, community-driven development. There are times when full-time electricity, internet, and air-conditioning would be nice.

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 12, 2010

He developed a theory that people tend to develop a self-concept based on one of four factors — Dominance, Inducement, Steadiness, or Compliance. Later psychologists and behavioral specialists developed a variety of practical tools to apply Marston’s theory. In both cases, the hammer is just a hammer.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

One of those conclusions was that stress actually made people feel more bonded to their organizations. And those bonds might just keep people in an organization, even where they’re probably getting paid less than in the private sector and might even be less safe. Seems counterintuitive, doesn’t it?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2015

Concerned about the company’s lack of focus, Wall Street hammered the Starbucks stock, resulting in a drop in share price of 28% in one day – a $2 billion loss in the company’s market capitalization. Think of the equity of a brand in terms of a bank account.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

“But the absurdity of these things is kind of like their way of bonding. “There were catchphrases that had to be hammered into the head of the employees, just like advertising does to the general public.” Though Mary Kay slowly developed its own quasi-religious conferences , complete with songs, by the 1980s.).

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

With something like the Riker’s Island social impact bond (which finances behavioral therapy for 16-to-18-year-old jail inmates in New York), the fact that Bloomberg Philanthropies provides a guarantee to that bond is very, very smart because it does two things. We don’t want to go there.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

Campbell’s work has also made liberal use of the analytic tools developed by Hansen. Back in the ‘60s, people developed the capital asset pricing model [CAPM] as a way to do that. Shiller hammered away on this point in the ‘80s, and in fact Fama also published some of the same observations.

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