Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 6, 2016

For example, the chemical company DuPont began as a gunpowder company, and Mitsui of Japan began as a drapery shop before it moved successively into banking, mining, and manufacturing. Weddle and the leadership team at Edward Jones walk the talk. In fact, each of the 27 companies had changed its business portfolio at least once.

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I worked at a chemical plant in the early Eighties. About 7 years into my IT career I realized I didn’t love the technology enough to excel over the long haul. These realizations settled in, and having recently survived my first downsizing in IT, I chose to pursue a career in human resources. I have a Bachelor’s in Comp Sci.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2018

Stephen Curry has built his NBA career on taking shots that others don’t: three-pointers from a crazy distance. ” Embracing market risk in our careers is a high-percentage move. However, many people don’t know what assuming market risk looks like when applied to their career. Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

September 20th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Every now and then, I have the pleasure of seeing how my education and early career as a bench biologist can have some connection with the work I am now doing. Most people, including myself would always associate these chemicals with the brain and nervous system.

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2010

For part of my career, I diligently pursued technical roles. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. Did you catch the reinvention part of the story? You see, I’m a lot like Bubble Wrap. They fit my personality, and the technical work was comfortable. So, I made a change.

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 21, 2010

People with strong supportive traits are great at building relationships, easing tensions, helping others, and holding a team together. Consistently passive communication and conflict avoidance can create situations where conflicts go unresolved and continue to simmer under the surface until they explode and destroy a team or family.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

For others, adults, Buddy was a “chemically imbalanced” adult man who thinks and dresses like an elf running around through the streets of New York City. Buddy is a human raised by elves, therefore, does he fall into the “human” or “elf” category? For some, say children (most likely his primary target audience), Buddy is an elf.

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The Recovering Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Just in case you don’t know him, he played many seasons with the Baltimore Orioles baseball team. At one point, speaking about the need to continually learn, grow, and improve, he said: The ones who become satisfied with who they are have short careers. He spoke about his personal perspective on perseverance and success.

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Commitment Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Engineering 105

Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2016

Women were less likely to have completed international assignments, to have led across countries or geographically dispersed teams, all of which make up important development opportunities. At the senior level, 63 percent of men rate themselves as highly-effective leaders compared to only 49 percent of women.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

It is also important that your attention to being systematic be teamed with an ability to being open to possibility for new ways of doing things. If a leader doesn’t respect their team or feels as if they are superior just because they are in management level, a negative dynamic is instilled in the group.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 1, 2018

Including the brain trust on your organizational development team. That’s much more motivating than saying, “I’m going to go to work today and I’m going to sell a can of chemicals.” You will be helping your talent destroy their careers while you destroy their faith in your company. I’m going to create an opportunity.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Rod MacKenzie – Executive Vice President, Chief Development Officer for Pfizer, member of Pfizer’s Executive Leadership Team. Former President, Dow Chemical USA. Former HR Director and member of executive management team at the National Irish Bank.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2018

Take my own career: I moved to New York City with a freshly minted university degree in music. When we are learning, we experience higher levels of brain activity and many feel-good brain chemicals are produced. You and every person on your team is a learning machine. I was a pianist who especially loved jazz.

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Learning Curve How To Learning-by-Doing Chemicals 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2016

“The fifties was the most exciting career decade of my life so far,” says Babette Pettersen, “and it looks like my options are only getting better as I turn 60.” Pettersen spent her mid-career years with Dow Corning. “Managing career cycles with flexibility and non-linear trajectories is important for us.

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Career Real Estate Learning Curve Education 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

That's what we found when we studied the top management teams of companies in Europe over the past three years. The COO's role, we find, is driven by three factors: the company's strategy, the composition of the executive team, and the relationships between the members of the top team.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The first step in putting together such a team is to identify each member of the team’s personality makeup and leadership style, so that strengths and competences can be matched to particular roles and challenges. Working out which types of leaders you have on your team can work wonders for your effectiveness as a group.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Your career depended on that business going forward, and the numbers that mattered had to do with the performance of that business, not with Sony as a whole. Further, many problems are common across industries and a solution that works for, say, the chemicals industry may be surprisingly relevant in a financial services context.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

In response, they release hormones and chemicals to speed up our heart rate, increase blood pressure and stimulate our muscles. You and Your Team Series. Often, our discomfort can’t be attributed to a specific source; it is simply a result of a career mismatch. You are the architect of your career and your life.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2017

Most companies now have more gender-balanced talent pools, especially at the early-to-mid-career levels, and are looking for ways to make sure progress continues at the mid-to-upper levels. The senior leadership team of 35 was dominated by Dutch men. ” The top team of 35 is now 60% non-Dutch and includes 7 women.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

What I really wanted was those moments when I feel that I belong to a team, I matter, and I’m able to be my authentic self. Use the language of belonging: “This is Sara — she is part of our research team.” ” The word our really adds the feeling of being on a team. How are you today?”

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Diversity Storytelling Competitive Advantage Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

This class requires small teams of students to compete against each other in at least two data-rich team sports. The student teams, with budgets and other constraints, have to assemble and field the best-performing teams they can and justify their investments and trade. Business education Career planning Education'

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

When we were aiming to close a small chemical-dependency hospital in 2013, for example, we looked hard into unmet needs in the area. Employees whose positions have been eliminated go through our Career Resource Center, where they’re trained for other open positions. We rarely hire from the outside. So we do let some people go.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

“I have some news,” David Lee told his team member Mark Brown. ” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. But Mark had never expected his sexual orientation to present a stumbling block in his career at the company.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

For many, a corporate directorship is a career capstone. He appointed a special team to create an objective, transparent method for selecting the directors. After reviewing the roles and responsibilities of each board and the natures of the new businesses, the team derived lists of the skills each board needed.

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Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. I’ve seen it my whole career. And contrast that to Devon’s son who got out of college, chemical engineering degree, six figures. We got to get him off the team” and he ends up being the poster child for servant leadership six months later. They know my stuff.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. I’ve seen it my whole career. And contrast that to Devon’s son who got out of college, chemical engineering degree, six figures. We got to get him off the team” and he ends up being the poster child for servant leadership six months later. They know my stuff.

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Leadership Servant Leader Airlines Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Yale Professor Amy Wrzesniewski once did an in-depth study of hospital custodial staff to determine what helped certain members of the custodial team excel. ” You and Your Team Series. Craft your work – and make work a craft. Her results (recounted by David Zax ) were fascinating. Making Work More Meaningful.

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Chemicals Corporate Accountability Article Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Chairman and CEO, the Dow Chemical Company , and Executive Chairman, DowDuPont. I took a job working for the local county commissioner, Mary Boyle, and was put on a team charged with reviewing Cleveland’s solid-waste management program to make it more efficient and environmentally friendly. Andrew Liveris. We need both.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

But just four months into his new job, as a business unit leader at a large specialty chemicals and plastics manufacturer, he was struggling with the challenges of handling a global business with more than 3000 employees. He inherited a strong team with a proven track record.

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Learning Curve Execution Competitive Advantage Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

By “total health” we mean a culture that’s supportive of career, emotional, financial, physical and social well-being – not just an occasional road race. A company like Dow Chemical is a success story in this way. This, of course, takes time and support.

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