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Make Your Work Resolutions Stick

Harvard Business Review

Case study #1: Create a detailed strategy and enlist support. He reviewed and edited drafts and offered feedback. ” Case study #2: Break big goals up into small action items. Susan has grown revenue over 100% CAGR since she took over, and the company has nearly 400 employees.

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Case Study: Challenge the Boss or Stand Down?

Harvard Business Review

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. We've realized a 10% CAGR over the past five years, and corporate expects this division to continue to be a growth engine. Glad you could make it, Tom" Frank began.