Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 6, 2019

In the course of my years partnering with web developer and SEO specialist Sagapixel, I’ve learned a lot about how to market my firm. I am a busy Philadelphia appeals attorney and had to learn the hard way that running and marketing a law practice has nothing to do with the practice of law. What Are the “Four P’s” of Marketing?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

Transitioning from a military career to the corporate world can be a fraught process for the nearly 360,000 U.S. In addition to networking their way into new professional circles and learning new cultural mores, veterans have to face down the even more fundamental questions: what career will best suit them?

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Glean These 19 Ideas & Tips to Skyrocket Your Success Note: This post was written in collaboration with Victoria Greene , an ecommerce brand marketing consultant, freelance writer, and small business owner with a pulse on the future of online selling. Starting Your Own Business? Have you ever thought about running your own business?

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Steve Farber

AUGUST 23, 2016

There are no direct flights from Grand Rapids to San Diego International Airport, unless you had enough cake to hire your own personal jet, which, of course, I didn’t. Janice and I were old friends, and I had recently helped her out of a sticky career jam.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

To help companies better understand who contractors are, where they are in their career paths, what they want out of their next job, and where they can be found, we recently aggregated and analyzed data from public LinkedIn profiles. Appeal to what contractors want from their careers.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 30, 2011

Of course, to be a good leader, you have to as Napoleon Bonaparte once said, “define reality, then give hope.” In 2008, I saw people gripped with Scarcity as the market swooned and their savings or investments went with it. Billye taught me that confidence is rocket fuel for your life, your career and your soul.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Become a part of them as opposed to a vendor to them …This is a difficult concept for old-school marketers to get their arms around, but a critical one nonetheless. Regardless of the medium, you’ll rarely find influential people who don’t recognize the value of staying the course.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Those interested in leadership might consult the syllabus for David Gergen's leadership course (PDF) at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government or the syllabus his colleague Ron Heifetz uses for his course on adaptive leadership (PDF). But if I had to focus on a short list for young business leaders, I'd choose the 11 below.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Those interested in leadership might consult the syllabus for David Gergen's leadership course (PDF) at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government or the syllabus his colleague Ron Heifetz uses for his course on adaptive leadership (PDF). But if I had to focus on a short list for young business leaders, I'd choose the 11 below.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

My daughters are now in their 30s, and looking back, they agree it made them smarter about business and more satisfied in their careers. It’s all too easy to build (or fall into) a career inside a particular organization or function or team without ever really knowing how the rest of the organization works. You and Your Team.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

But in the course of researching my new book, Reinventing You , I gained a newfound understanding of its merits. Instead, it was to get their imprimatur: "You can say, I know the COO is probably not the right person to talk to, but who is your best salesperson, or your rock star marketing person? Career planning Managing yourself'

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2017

The CEO of a large real estate development company recently complained to me about a frustrating executive team meeting he’d just finished. Its leader had been in the job only six months and had made some changes to their marketing plan. Laura Schneider for HBR. They wanted to stay in their lane.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I had to step back and think about the themes in my own career and what I’ve been hearing this year from women all over the country. Here’s a quick look at what I found: Rohit Bhargava, marketer, professor and author of Likeonomics , recently issued his report: 15 Marketing Trends In 2013 And How Your Business Can Use Them.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

Who wouldn’t want a meaningful career and better balance between work and home? For many of us, it’s finances that keep us from making a career change. We worry and wonder: What would a career change do to our bank accounts? But Steve, Amanda, and Brandon all left those jobs and made a mid-career transition.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

That company was a pioneer in the audio component market, having entered the MP3 market before Apple. In a previous generation, both would have likely followed a lucrative career in the government or perhaps even stayed overseas. Dave McClure’s 500 Startups recently invested in a local real estate portal.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

People who have bad attitudes have more career turnover. After a further two years, during which I was looking for a new career start, I finally decided to work from home and be closer to my wife and beautiful eight year old daughter whom I had neglected a lot while running these businesses in the first place.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2018

Our aim is to do the same for intellectual athletes, giving them an opportunity to not just talk about but also demonstrate the qualities we seek: a passion for solving challenging problems, exceptional analytical rigor, and the ability to glean insights from complex data sets across markets industries and economies.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 20, 2010

It was 23 years ago, and I was just starting my leadership career. Thank you for sharing your story about your boss – I love his attitude and am sure that so much of what you later accomplished was because he helped you “fix&# that “can’t&# mentality early on in your career! It’s useless.

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