Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

Employees should also be trained in using sharp tools and heavy equipment safely to prevent accidents and injuries. The mentor gets an opportunity to hone their leadership and communication skills, which can be beneficial for their own career growth. Mentoring benefits not only the mentee but also the mentor.

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Rich Gee Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Why Commitment Matters Creates Focus - When you commit to something, you’re not just deciding on a course of action. Commitment helps you stay the course, ensuring that you're constantly taking actions that move you closer to your objective. Let’s explore why and how unwavering commitment makes you successful.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 6, 2014

There seems to come a time in a leadership career where you think you can actually change a person – the hubris level gets to a point where you believe your skills are so sharp, and so good, that you can actually overcome the Peter Principle. I am sure it can be of help to you too. Use The Seven Most Important Words. Several times.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 4, 2016

Throughout a sales career, it’s all about the small things. As in any career, getting the basics right, first time and every time, is crucial to land that new dream job. While you are checking the company’s website in course of your research, check out the ‘mission statement’. When to push and when to step back and wait.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. Stay sharp.” “Having a sharp tongue will cut your throat.” . “The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves.”

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Once a company starts to condone lying as a matter of course, it is headed for serious trouble. It’s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington’s corridors of power, they didn’t even stand out.” The answer, of course, is that they are. In such businesses, lying becomes a game.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

General Charles Jacoby is a military leader whose career culminated as four-star Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Of course, being good at risk management – mitigating threats and creating resilience – is necessary for agility. They define agility and offer leaders a roadmap for navigating change.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

They could leave and hope to find another job in their profession, they could stay and grit it out or they could stay and try to improve their career prospects by joining in on the Animal House leadership style. With the newspaper industry being what it is, the employees of the Trib had some choices to make.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Captain Mark Brouker, retired US Navy , is a wealth of practical leadership wisdom gained from his military career as well as his experience as a professor, executive coach, and speaker. Yes… of course! I have seen some leaders who are great with the praise but are not sharp in handling the negative. Mark Brouker.

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My Own Coach

MARCH 2, 2012

What are YOU currently doing career wise? " " Tell me about this…. " " I hear YOU have been doing this…… " Ask questions to get them to talk about themselves and then ask some more questions.and then some more! " " What is your opinion on the strike? " " What do you think of that programme last night? What do you think of that person?

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Once a company starts to condone lying as a matter of course, it is headed for serious trouble. It''s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington''s corridors of power, they didn''t even stand Out." The answer, of course, is that they are. There seem to be some compelling reasons to lie in certain situations.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Mark Thompson – New York Times bestselling author, coach, investor and advisor to leaders who are transforming their companies—from Virgin’s Richard Branson and Apple’s Steve Jobs, to Pinterest founder Evan Sharp. and The Career Playbook. Executive position with CityNet.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

This comes as a shock to your system, especially if you''ve enjoyed a record of success up to this point in your career. Although they don''t trumpet the fact for obvious reasons, most successful senior executives have hit speed bumps in the course of their careers. Your first step is realizing that you''re not alone.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MARCH 20, 2009

This is one pretty sharp boss!) In my experience, the ROI of a 15-minute exercise like the one described above (calibrated of course to match the organization’s culture) is significant. THE THEME: Viagra advertising slogans. Reply Chuck Musciano March 24, 2009 at 2:36 pm I’m a huge believer of having fun at work.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2014

With the virtual disappearance of major white-collar employers like Eastman Kodak and Westinghouse — once fairly reliable career on-ramps — young talent is focusing on entrepreneurship as a path forward. The Thiel Foundation president points out that “the safe career track is totally broken.” This is true.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

This comes as a shock to your system, especially if you’ve enjoyed a record of success up to this point in your career. Although they don’t trumpet the fact for obvious reasons, most successful senior executives have hit speed bumps in the course of their careers. Failure Managing yourself'

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Let me be blunt – you won’t earn anyone’s respect, at least not the respect of anyone who matters if your concern for career success overshadows your concern for the well-being of your family. Think About Your Legacy: Create a legacy that transcends your career. What I can tell you is that I’ve always made my family a priority.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

New research from the Center for Work-Life Policy (CWLP) explores and analyzes the complicated career dynamics of this rich talent pool. One manager in a multinational corporation explained why she decided against a low-paying academic career, despite scoring third in the nationwide university entrance exam for biology majors.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2012

There is indeed a stark, sharp, gigantic trade-off between meaning and money in our so-called brain-dead shell-game Ponzi-scheme of an "economy.". So that there's not a sharp, painful trade off between meaning and money; so that bankers don't earn hundreds of times what teachers do. Is there a trade-off between meaning and money?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 30, 2011

It goes: “We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others are bright, some have weird names, but we have to learn to live in the same box.&# – Anonymous Here’s the link where the quote came from in case you want to read more: [link] Thank for coming by!

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Of course, they're doing it with the best of intentions. It was led people by who have devoted their career to this topic and included Daniel Goleman, coiner of the term "emotional intelligence." Few businesses are like Nelson's Navy. Rather than speeding up their decision-making, they're slowing down. Here's how it works.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 10, 2020

That’s why we must draw a sharp distinction between right and wrong and be consistent in promoting those principles and applying deterrents. You set your course, make the difficult choices, determine what you’re willing to sacrifice to achieve your goals, and act accordingly.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

Of course, this is not rocket science, but there is sound theory that supports it. You’re sharp and you’ve guided our people decisions with real wisdom. There are no “yes, buts” – this is not a venue for feedback but rather a way to communicate honest and sincere gratitude about what someone else has done for you and meant to you.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Together they have survived some sharp rocks, literally and figuratively, in their friendship. I didn’t follow this advice earlier in my career and instead simply made an assumption. Consider this example: Mariah and Einat became friends over a dozen years ago after they discovered their shared love of outdoor activities.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

But as companies get bigger, they have a harder and harder time staying close to their customers and maintaining the sharp, ground-level instincts of a younger company. That’s a powerful differentiator in the world of luxury hotels, of course, which is a high-touch consumer business. But it can help all sorts of companies.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Rocking the boat or standing your ground may be hard for you but always being the one who’s persuaded rather than one doing the influencing has real implications for your work and your career. Of course, when you’re in the meeting, don’t be so wedded to your ideas that you are inflexible. Hold your ground.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2013

This is called Functional Fixedness and while you probably won''t need to build a fort during your professional career, chances are you do suffer from it and it is impacting your work. Of course, the first step in dealing with functional fixedness is determining how much you''re suffering from it in the first place.

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Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

The longer version is that an intentional leader revolutionized the academic institution of High Point University with powerful and practical business principles, which often received sharp criticism but ultimately proved to be wildly successful. Successful careers are important, but more so is leaving a legacy of significance.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2012

There is indeed a stark, sharp, gigantic trade-off between meaning and money in our so-called brain-dead shell-game Ponzi-scheme of an "economy.". So that there's not a sharp, painful trade off between meaning and money; so that bankers don't earn hundreds of times what teachers do. Is there a trade-off between meaning and money?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2017

If you look sharp, neat, and organized, people tend to take you more seriously.” I could tell he knew he looked good, and I, of course, told him so. If you look around at all of the other leaders in our office, you will notice that they are not wearing shorts and tank tops. ” Bryan saw immediate changes.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2012

While you may be tempted to enjoy this deference, the silence will not help you, your organization or your career. Of course, you may not get honest feedback all the time. Acknowledge the fear. As the boss, you have to set the stage so people feel comfortable, says Hill. You need to break through their fear. Read between the lines.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

children over the course of her life. What caused the average of the expected number of children to plummet was the sharp decline in the portion of people who planned to have any children, through birth or adoption. We know, of course, that not everyone wants to be a parent, but the majority still do. In 1992, the average U.S.

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Cooperperson

OCTOBER 21, 2019

By the grace of God and connecting with generous people, Ellen got to the chairman of Merck Sharp & Dohme, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. A must read for anybody looking for success in either their personal life or career. Once you start reading, you cant put the book down. ” -Tracy Davis.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Whyte described the American worker — in particular the white-collar worker — as an "organization man" out to build his career and his life around a single corporation. The employment-to-population ratio — the simplest of job-market metrics — shows a sharp drop for men in particular in the last recession.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

When Knudstorp took over as CEO in 2004, he quickly settled on a course of action: return the company to its core. In the photography industry, Leica provides a sharp example of how adding new capabilities can help a company reverse free fall. The company was in free fall. Nothing about free fall is easy.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Rather, we suggest a different approach: carving out a career path for younger physicians with leadership potential and creating a well-designed development pipeline so doctors emerge able to effectively lead large organizations of medical providers. The course brought together cohorts of physician leaders from each region.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2014

Piketty and UC Berkeley’s Emmanuel Saez transformed a tame discussion of income quintiles and deciles into a sharp debate about the skyrocketing incomes of the 1% — and the mind-boggling gains of the 0.1% has seen a sharp and unparalleled increase in the percentage of income going to the top 1% and especially 0.1%. In the U.S.,

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