Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Building something as important as your personal brand and reputation requires the same attention you would give any crucial career asset.” Google prides itself on the purity of its powerful search engine but is also not seeking to have anyone misrepresented. I love speaking with young people as they start off their careers.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Even in so-called “individual sports&# such as running, race car driving or gymnastics, the athletes depend on many other people for their success. — The Product Management Perspective: The ideas for this post came from a question posed to me about how an engineer can become a product manager.

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Mills Scofield

MAY 13, 2012

Let me highlight 3 companies, separated by 162 years: NBA Math Hoops : What do you do when you’re 19, in college, and have a burning passion to help underprivileged kids learn math using their passion for sports? You create a scalable solution! Meet Khalil Fuller. 3 rd Generation Matt Hlavin decided to create a 61yr old startup.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 19, 2021

” This has obvious implications for our careers, whether it’s finding new work, gaining that promotion, or simply creating new things and being generally innovative. This has implications for the organization of teams of scientists, engineers, and a host of others tackling today’s most complex problems.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

She goes about her life imposing her values on others, which in the series comes off as success because it is engineered to make the American dream work but in reality, should be really toned down. So no matter where you decide to pursue a career, make it a point to not let the miles or the time zone hamper your relationship with them.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2013

With so much stuff coming at me from all angles, daily prosperity relies on spam filters, Internet search engines, and personalized music and movie recommendations. Local crime increases after public sporting events. The leading career-focused social network, LinkedIn, predicts your job skills. These predicaments matter.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

My parents taught me this concept at a young age, and it was reinforced through sports. In order to attract, develop and retain the best people (especially with respect to Millennials) in today’s job world, you must have a plan to advance your workers’ career opportunities during their time with you. It’s a simple concept.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Sure it would…Likewise, if I drove up in a new Bentley, wearing a $3,000 custom tailored suit, sporting a fresh manicure, a GQ hair-cut, and with an attitude of arrogance, wouldn’t that also color your opinion of my ability? While I have a few swiss watches, my Timex Ironman is still my favorite.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

Cyril Bouquet: Very early on in my academic career, I was part of a research team that was looking into the possible genetic drivers of innovation. This is our tendency to see the world through the distorting lens of our professional experience – as engineers, as accountants, lawyers, teachers or whatever.

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Rajesh Setty

APRIL 26, 2015

Key Observations About the Revenue Engine for Google. it is no secret that the revenue engine for google is advertising. The Problem With the Key Driver of Revenues: Intent Expression Engine. Quota is a human-powered Q&A engine focused on trivial to deep questions. Think about it. People have only 24 hours in a day.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 20, 2010

Inspiration when given as a gift is like the fuel that feeds the engine of prosperity for your organization. It has been a huge learning for me throughout my own life and career that presence is sometimes all that is needed. What keeps you from gifting your kindness? Mary Jo Asmus : June 21, 2010 at 8:57 pm Welcome, Scott!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

On this Labor Day, I give homage to those who shaped my own early career: Mom: Who taught me the art of domestic engineering: how to wash dishes, vacuum floors, make beds, and do the laundry with a sense of pride in the finished product.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 15, 2010

A simple example – when I was in engineering college, in the final year, my dad bought me a car after much begging and pleading. I had the car for 20 days before I hit a truck head on and totaled it. I escaped with minor scrapes and stitches, miraculously.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2015

A lot of people are worried about the career choices of today’s most talented science and engineering students. That’s 25% more grads than went into computer and information technology, the most popular industry in the science and engineering category. And not just their parents.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 19, 2011

There were the occasional family trips across the country, the most memorable being the one to California and back after my High School graduation, complete with a robbery, car accident, and engine flames in the cab of the motor home while driving down the highway (these and other episodes will perhaps be covered in future musings).

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

In the State of Nevada we, Professional Engineers, have to have 30 professional development hours of learning to renew our licenses every two years. I am a strong believer that everything or every process can be improved and we have to change our self to accommodate the improvement.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2011

If you were launching a technology or developing a product, would you rather have five great engineers rather than 1,000 average engineers? How has a club that is based in one of Europe's unemployment blackspots turned itself into the ruling power in the world's most popular sports?" the magazine asked. "An

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2012

"If we want to see more Americans gainfully employed — not in jobs, but with living-wage careers," he writes, we need to invest more in the nonprofit sector and in government programs like our educational system to advance science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) outcomes. WHAT IT DON'T GET, I CAN'T USE.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2017

The young version of me would have been shocked to learn that I would eventually become a professor of engineering, enchanted with mathematics and comfortable in the world of technology. That’s how, at age 26, I found myself restudying remedial high school mathematics in an implausible attempt to become an engineer.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Google your name periodically. Be willing to be scattered.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

For example, advanced image recognition can be used to track the position of brand logos that appear in video footage of a sporting event, such as a basketball game. Other areas where machine intelligence could soon be commonly used include: Career planning. Automated programs can recognize products, people, logos, and more.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

For example, engineers tend to be far more attracted to companies that emphasize innovation, while those in more commercial roles tend to be far more attracted by leadership opportunities. ” This emphasis on the collective distances Adidas from Nike’s more archetypal sports obsession with individual winners.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2012

This includes information that we choose to publish ("I'm a small business owner in Florida."), information that others publish about us ("Sarah is a great team player."), and information that is aggregated and shared behind the scenes without our knowledge ("Jonathan spends 400 minutes on sports websites and $300 on specialty foods per month.").

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2014

Many hold deeply satisfying careers themselves. But they know, at least subconsciously, that 42 years after the Title IX legislation sent American women in droves onto the sports field and then directly to dominance in higher education, only 4.6% And yet the basic truth is that business is not yet really a co-ed sport.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Now, back to your point, throw in a class after work and studying for an eight hour professional engineering exam it makes it pretty difficult to exercise and eat healthy. Which is another thing that I’m surprised I haven’t lost it yet because going to the gym is a huge stress reliever for me.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Fantasy Sports Competition. As Moneyball and the rise of quants in professional sports worldwide attest, the ability to relentlessly improve the quality and specificity of performance analytics is key to success. This class requires small teams of students to compete against each other in at least two data-rich team sports.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2017

You’re not cut out for engineering. I regularly hired people right out of college, as well as people who were looking to pivot from an existing career and, although they still needed to learn fundamentals, had a good base of core skills and the ambition to learn. Or perhaps they want to jump from engineering to sales.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2013

They each sported the obligatory hallmarks of business success: expensive Italian suits, carefully manicured hairstyles and company-issued smartphones resting on dark leather compendiums. adults involved in start-ups hit a record 13% in 2012 , the White House proclaimed that " entrepreneurs are the engine of our economy " [PDF].

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

From education, Eton College, from science, NASA (initially part of the US Army), and from sport, the New Zealand All Blacks and British Cycling. NASA engineers publish their work online and the All Blacks asked Amazon Prime to make a documentary to show everyone how they work. The Disruptive Edge: Experts, nervousness, accidents.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Data products are a team sport. Meanwhile, data scientists and engineers have a keen eye for identifying feasible data-powered solutions and a strong intuition on what can be scaled and how. Stage 1: Identify the opportunity. Coursera’s Skills Graph is one example.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

.” Paul Azinger, ESPN sports analyst, claimed that Woods had become mechanical and “over-engineered himself out of being great.” ” The commentators suggested that Woods didn’t need learning; he needed un-learning.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

If you ask male executives if they've mentored women during their careers, most would say they have not done so, but there aren't yet enough women executives to mentor other women. Career success is really all about having choices and making choices in your current work environment and throughout your career. Related articles.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 25, 2010

The Resource:    LinkUp Monthly Jobs Report What It Is:   LinkUp is a job search engine that finds and displays employment openings directly from the career section of employer websites for companies of all sizes.  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

For my whole career I did it wrong," says co-founder and CEO Lavoie. Not only has Rite-Solutions' innovation engine unleashed a torrent of creativity, real commercial innovation, and immeasurable goodwill among employees, it offers up important insights into how to weave innovation into the fabric of organizational life.

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Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Participation in a varsity or intramural sport was required every semester. I was proud and happy to graduate and began my career as an Army officer. They were challenging and sometimes interesting, even though I used very little of what I learned in my career. We weren’t allowed to leave the West Point campus, even on weekends.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Finding common ground over family, a favorite sports team, or a shared extracurricular activity can be a great ice breaker. Brooks, now CEO of PILOT, a tech startup helping people manage their careers, says that even if adapting to a new person’s style feels a little awkward at first, all that matters is whether it’s effective.

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