Remove Career Remove Committee Remove Finance Remove Participative
article thumbnail

CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. The event was a success, as the participants had a great time learning from each other and building networks professionally. Learn more here.

Webinar 98
article thumbnail

Face-to-face networking is still the key to connections.

Strategy Driven

How important is face-to-face networking to sales, relationships, career, and success? I started in the insurance business in 1993 as a fresh graduate from East Carolina with a finance degree. One of my best friends, Richard Herd, and I were talking one day about me not continuing to participate in the Chamber. Leads groups.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

Evaluate organizations online: their mission, major products/markets, history, and biographies of key participants. If you have more time, contribute to an association committee. Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Investigate those doing what you want to do.

article thumbnail

Conflict-of-Interest Rules Are Holding Back Medical Breakthroughs

Harvard Business Review

During our careers, we have worked in industry, academia, clinical medicine, and government and have managed successful academia-industry collaborations. For academics, publishing and obtaining grants are key to promotion and career advancement. Commonly, researchers develop a theory, then build a career gathering support for it.

article thumbnail

Why Boards Get C-Suite Succession So Wrong

Harvard Business Review

Would you hire a surgeon who wasn’t trained in medicine or delegate a major financial investment decision to someone who hadn’t studied finance? Over the past few months, I’ve had many small-group meetings with the nominating committee chairs of some of the largest companies in the world. Of course not.

article thumbnail

Leading By Example & Mistaken Beliefs | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

He serves on our Strata as Chair of the Building Committee, a pretty important role. On meeting them I began to realize why I might have been chosen to participate. My first experience was when I was a very young manager working in a finance department and the middle aged guy working for me told me he was using me as a role model.

article thumbnail

Treat Promises to Yourself as Seriously as Promises to Others

Harvard Business Review

After a time, the selfless behavior that made them successful in their early careers ends up impairing their long-term productivity, effectiveness, and well-being. To manage your personal finances with care and attention, and with long-term objectives in mind. To participate in a community outside work that truly matters to you.