Strategy Driven

MAY 29, 2020

Personal and professional development are both key to this, but it is the latter – development in the context of the workplace, such as skills that can be used in your career – that can occasionally be difficult to know where to start with. Primarily, there are a few key principles to remember: Stay motivated. Increase how much you read.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Countless people occupy leadership positions, whether in government, companies, churches, nongovernmental organizations, schools, nonprofit organizations, or elsewhere. The 16 case studies discussed in my book reveal a remarkable variation in the personal qualities of the leaders, all of whom were effective in changing history.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2020

March 10 brings the new book, Create The Future: Tactics For Disruptive Thinking, by J eremy Gutsche , CEO of Trend Hunter. Gutsche shares that, Create The Future , "is a book about Disruptive Thinking, so it makes sense that it shouldn't follow conventional norms. It's the ideal guide to turn your big idea into a reality.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Earlier this year brought the book, Create The Future: Tactics For Disruptive Thinking , by J eremy Gutsche , CEO of Trend Hunter. Gutsche shares that, Create The Future , "is a book about Disruptive Thinking, so it makes sense that it shouldn't follow conventional norms. It's the ideal guide to turn your big idea into a reality.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

It also challenges us to rethink our own approach to leveling up in our career. Jill shares, “Many people find themselves – or put themselves – in a precarious position when their familiar leader leaves the company. The study features case studies on Google, LinkedIn, HSBC, and Intel.”

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Could Dave Ulrich write a bad book if he tried? I don’t think he could, and Ulrich’s latest work keeps up his long trend of successful books that encapsulate the HR profession. This book summarizes the findings from Ulrich’s recent survey of HR Professionals. HR Practices – Innovation in specialized areas of HR (i.e.,

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Study some of the most interesting and diverse group of companies such as Google, Twinings, Dropbox and even Wimbledon and you end up with fascinating stories, case studies, and research useful to every brand. Your book poses thoughtful questions. A Successful Career is a Marathon. Lidell, Buchanan. Maybe it’s you.”

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 30, 2017

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Could Dave Ulrich write a bad book if he tried? I don’t think he could, and Ulrich’s latest work keeps up his long trend of successful books that encapsulate the HR profession. This book summarizes the findings from Ulrich’s recent survey of HR Professionals. HR Practices – Innovation in specialized areas of HR (i.e.,

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Grubb has written an incredibly insightful book on how to manage the new workplace reality. Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 30, 2015

In their book, Maximum Success: Changing the Twelve Behavior Patterns That Keep You From Getting Ahead , James Waldroop and Timothy Butler identify twelve behavior patterns--what they call "Achilles' heels" — that can harm, or seriously hinder, a person's career development. Behaviors That Can Hold You Back.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In many professions, the idea of full-scope, sophisticated positioning has been foreign up until now. The marketplace is rapidly expanding and is an excellent career choice for young people. Job Descriptions (Position Results Oriented Descriptions). Case studies. Evolution of Corporate Communications Activity.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Each "innovation nugget" is accompanied by a slice of life anecdote or brief case study that brings the point across in real and practical terms. A positive effort to achieve the desired end goal. 63 Innovation Nuggets will inspire you to develop your own innovation talents as well as innovate new products and services.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 7, 2013

My mission is to help successful leaders achieve a positive change in behavior: for themselves, their people and their teams. We then get paid only after our coaching clients have achieved a positive change in key leadership behaviors as determined by key stakeholders. Our “Pay for Results” Behavioral Coaching Approach.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. He'd catapulted from account executive to his new position as a senior marketing specialist, bypassing colleagues and collecting a 50% raise.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Whether you are new to studying leadership or have practiced and studied it for many years, I am sure you will benefit and enjoy the leadership lessons today’s post provides. My book discusses the vital importance of caring. All fifty of us were similarly selected for major leadership positions around the world.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2014

Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Manufacturing is not the most glamorous business, and MBA recruiters are known for tempting people into more “prestigious” careers. To: Patrick Fishburn, Asst.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Coaching: Helping individuals learn to handle a wider range of the processes that occur within the business unit, so that they may advance in career. Many do not know the scope of leadership and therefore lack once they are in a management position. Deselection and Dismissal. Continual Improvement. Continual Improvement. Dec 2010 Liz.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. This is a relatively new client, but I can tell you beyond a shadow of a doubt his positivity sets the tone for the entire organization and has produced incredible results.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. Not that Scott needs me to come to his defense, but he is a professional in the truest sense of the word.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2007

An article in the November, 2007 issue of Training and Development (“The Positive Payoff”) conveys that common viewpoint. Here's a some great advice for leaders from Brad about the importance of fixing weaknesses: November 6th, 2007.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

But there’s another person who often has just as much influence over your career: your boss’s boss. ” Show that you care about your company and that you are serious about your career. ” or “Can you recommend a book that could improve my understanding of [a relevant business issue]?”

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. This wasn't just the perfect career opportunity. She used a spreadsheet to plan vacations, map out career plans, arrange summer and winter clothes. Anything for you?"

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2008

Guest post from Brad Smart , Author of Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching, and Keeping the Best People : I don’t know about you, but early in my career I was very disappointed with my hiring track record. Thirty years ago I began studying why almost EVERYONE’S hiring record was so bad. Prove it,” you say.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 3, 2011

This should have been the apex of Mike's young career. Today, many respected leaders are setting a positive example by striving to develop themselves. He is a living case study from whom everyone at Dell is learning. But Mike put up astounding numbers with his trades. Instead, it exposed his bad side. Life is good.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

In my opinion a leader takes their game to a whole new level the minute they willingly seek out those who hold dissenting opinions and opposing positions with the goal not of convincing them to change their minds, but with the goal of understanding what’s on their mind.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

My mission is to help successful leaders achieve positive, long-term, measurable change in behavior: for themselves, their people and their teams. We then get paid only after our coaching clients have achieved positive change in key leadership behaviors – and become more effective leaders – as determined by their key stakeholders.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

There is a lot of advice out there about keeping your online activity from hurting your career. The opportunity to reach people directly is powerful, and still underexploited," says Dorie Clark, a strategy consultant and author of the forthcoming book What's Next?: Case study #1: What boundaries? But there's a flip side.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This book provides a practical guide for capturing valuable knowledge, skills, and experience so it can be shared among employees of all the generations in the workplace. Gina Gotsill is a Gen X writer who has studied journalism at San Francisco State University and University of California, Berkeley. workforce is between 45 and 64.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

The number of books, blogs, tweets, videos, webcasts, podcasts, etc., When I asked him to do research for me on case studies that proved our concepts in a practical manner, he brought me a textbook and asked me to "define" what I meant by practical, as he was looking up terms I was using and couldn't find them.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

Knowing and communicating your career goals is challenging for even the most ambitious and focused person. In today's work world, careers take numerous twists and turns and the future is often murky. You have to clarify for yourself what you aspire to do with your career before you can communicate it confidently to others.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. The book provides a social assessment for leaders, managers and employees to scientifically evaluate your individual social skills and competencies.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Focus on the positive. Your ultimate aim is to “move your organization forward and propel your career,” he says. Career planning Article. ” Your support system will also help “reinforce that your goals are important to you and your career,” adds Weintraub. Further Reading. Commit publicly.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

That’s what they have done for most of their careers. (2 99.99999 percent of actual management consultants come from five basic career orientations and fit onto one of the five branches of The Business Tree : Technical or niche industry orientation. The Big Picture of Business – The Book of Acronyms. 2 percent).

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