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In the CEO Afterlife
JULY 2, 2012
The notion of business as a combination of sport and war was attributed to Emile Herzog (1885-1967), a French author who used the pen name, Andre Maurois. I’m going to admit at the outset that I was a strong proponent of Herzog’s concept for most of my career. It is the mindset of a company in a “turnaround.”
Terry Starbucker
MAY 28, 2019
That was the bomb that nearly killed my leadership career, just as it was just getting started. It was an offer that came from my boss at the time (and the owner of the team), who had hired me 3 years earlier to be the VP of Operations of his cable TV company in Los Angeles. What, ARE YOU KIDDING ME????”. And the stadium?
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Lead Change Blog
DECEMBER 18, 2013
How you view people would have the greatest leadership impact on your careers as a leader. But leadership is a team sport. His background consists of customer service operations in the hotel industry for almost 15 years and working for companies like Marriott, Hilton and Starwood hotels. As a leader, what dialogue [.]
N2Growth Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction.
LDRLB
JULY 23, 2012
The notion of business as a combination of sport and war was attributed to Emile Herzog (1885-1967), a French author who used the pen name, Andre Maurois. I’m going to admit at the outset that I was a strong proponent of Herzog’s concept for most of my career. It is the mindset of a company in a “turnaround.”
Terry Starbucker
FEBRUARY 12, 2012
” That was the bomb that nearly killed my career. The cable company had just been sold, so the idea of not only escaping the resulting uncertainty, AND also landing safely in a dream position (pro football was my favorite sport), was just too good to pass up. “They can’t see the scoreboard? And the stadium?
Persuasive Powerhouse
JANUARY 10, 2011
Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for. She doesn’t exist, and career rewards for your great work don’t just appear.
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