Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

He’d be earning less money in the immediate future, but his long-term career prospects would dramatically improve. When it comes to moving your career forward, it’s important to set aside your pride. She was perfectly aware that time spent chasing this contract was time she wasn’t spending on other new business development.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Even though I do talk to and work with my peers and direct reports every day they may not be completely filled in with the details of a project that I’m working on. Mike Mary Jo Asmus : September 16, 2010 at 9:35 am Mike, another way to stay in more frequent contact, particularly with important projects, is to have a daily meeting.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 26, 2011

We are only human and even the best of us make mistakes, acknowledging mistakes helps your staff recognize that you value their help and recommendations; valuing their recommendations is an important part of building an empowered workforce and one of the most important parts of building an innovative and capable workforce.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2012

With today's breathless enthusiasm for innovation, it's hard to remember when, as far as the management literature was concerned, innovation was something that guys in white coats who worked for companies like DuPont did in the R&D lab. Innovation, or venturing, was slowly working its way onto the leadership agenda.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

benefit from this atmosphere is the ability to create a culture of learning and innovation within your organization. The idea behind this is to create an environment where your employees match every challenge with at least one potential solution. Technology in moderation.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Creativity and innovation depend on it! Developing yourself and others to create a continuous learning culture. Praising, for example would be when a leader will make it a point to let an employee know that they did a good job on a specific task or project. Coaching to bring out the best in people.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

When testing ideas are part of the creative process for product, service, or business development, this triangle must be a business priority: To test product, watch prospects interact with it—whether they use a tool, read a book, choose a necklace, or scan an airline ticket. So when the opportunity arises (i.e.,

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2017

They contribute technical expertise that an organization does not already have to a critical project or initiative. A practical framework for mentoring is based on the career stages work of Gene Dalton and Paul Thompson, former professors at HBS. These experiences were some of the most valuable of my career.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

For example, engineers tend to be far more attracted to companies that emphasize innovation, while those in more commercial roles tend to be far more attracted by leadership opportunities. They don’t pay as much attention to processes like performance management reviews and career planning. Confronting the facts.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

But increasingly, at the local level, innovative approaches involving unlikely partners playing unlikely roles are disrupting the status quo and addressing seemingly unsolvable challenges like those posed by Sandy. Government must adopt innovation practices that mirror those used by leading entrepreneurial companies around the world.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Instead, you should go in with “an attitude of innovation” — how can everyone take something satisfying away? ” Uzzi, too, advocates taking a softer approach, even if you were previously raging inside: You should try to project, “I’m open-minded. You may be able to expand the pie.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2015

We see ourselves as risk-takers and innovators. Today more than ever, the entrepreneur is celebrated, failure is accepted as a cost of doing business, and starting your own company is seen as a path to achieving the American Dream. A Main Street small business might require a term loan from a bank to buy a piece of equipment.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

In a previous article, I wrote about the triangle of players involved in getting a major project green-lighted: Champions, Blockers, and Decision Makers. At the time, Charlie was an internet security specialist at IBM, and I was running business development at a company called Zone Labs. Advancement.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

It is often costly to career momentum and earnings as much as it is a boon," says Amy Wrzesniewski, an associate professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management and coauthor of " Turn the Job You Have into the Job You Want." Whatever the reason you are unhappy, you don't have to just live with it or quit.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 11, 2009

When you are trying something new and the risk of failure is high In any enterprise, innovation is crucial to growth and sustainability. As such, risk is an inherent part of business life. If a project being contemplated carries with it a high risk/reward ratio, it also requires full involvement by the leader.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2011

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Business development. No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. This is the stair-step, paralleling The Business Tree: Resource.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in Running the business Financial People Business development Body of Knowledge The Big Picture No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

While they’re not well-suited for tasks that require technical mastery or where a single mistake is game-ending, they are particularly adept at knowledge work that is innovative in nature, when speed matters and the environment is quickly changing. Accelerating innovation. Leading teams Managing people Productivity'

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HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2019

To foster collaboration among employees, we’re focusing on celebrating our differences so we can unlock fresh perspectives, new ideas, and innovations to help us succeed. What do you say have been the most important transformations in your career? I’ve seen firsthand that incredibly valuable insights come from different perspectives.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2017

Numerical predictions offer a range of benefits for large, innovation organizations like Twitch. My belief in forecasting was cemented when I saw its power in a project I ran. Today, the training we’ve developed is allowing us to surpass that limitation and scale up forecasting throughout the company.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

"Oftentimes managers are evaluating performance without necessarily knowing what that person's career aspirations are. Understanding what your direct reports want from their careers will help you figure out ways to broaden their professional experiences. We often assume that everyone wants to be CEO. Lay the groundwork.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2016

Once again, it is vital to have the ad and sales projections — and the required funds! —in Recognized by OC Metro in its “40 Under 40” feature on rising stars in the business world for “breaking new ground,” Brian has become a business thought leader who is frequently quoted in the media and featured on business radio programs.

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