Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Great leaders often align their leadership values with personal beliefs and ethics of their own. Crafting a few sentences that distill your career essence and aspirations into something memorable will help you go a long way towards cutting through the noise in the world as well as help you home in on what you are best at.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

Parents are raising their children in the same fashion and we are breeding a world where people cant take rejection, and people or managers who do say no are bad or don't practice "intellegent leadership." This post is a great example of facing up to the expedient and popular trend of using no as a silver bullet.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

I started out my career by aspiring to be like Dick Clark. I would ask corporate executives to articulate core values, and they could only recite meaningful song lyrics, movie lines and quotes. The take-back for business is to grow in consistent fashion, sustaining the down times with realistic activities. Be ethical.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Everyone aspires to have purpose or meaning in their career but how do you actually do that? Here are principles you can follow to find a career — and a specific job —­ you don’t just enjoy, but love. Ethics Feature. What the Experts Say. Know what “meaningful” means to you. Form hypotheses.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. And, whether by means of Facebook, Twitter, streaming video, or by old-fashioned word of mouth, public relations, or personal sales skill, the goal is to win, right? Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

They struggle to see how their labor contributes directly to the performance of the corporation, or how it helps the progress of their career. ” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2013

Nor did I know about managing my career by clever networking; Jesuits are constantly cautioned against pursuing self-interested ambition. (I Popes, Jesuits, and JP Morgan executives have lots on their plates each day. To be sure, my head was often spinning during early days at Morgan. We never find time to step back.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

As I’ve said in other posts, great leaders have the innate ability to call on the right skills in a contextually and environmentally appropriate fashion. From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.&# - General Colin Powell “Develop success from failures.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2013

I became him, after a fashion, since I am 65 now. ” KFC was a watershed in my career (at that point 21 years long). Ethics cannot be edicted from afar. The ethical conduct of business has a direct relationship on the ability to grow and prosper.). Colonel Harlan Sanders entered my life. He was 65.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

More applicably, using these technologies will develop one’s technological skills, methodological knowledge, and subject matter experience, which is an asset to one’s career. Employers find this type of response a reflection of one’s work ethic and performance. Put these four technologies in your tech toolbox.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

As a growth officer in my early career with the mad men and women of McCann Ericksson , my mom could never quite grasp what I did for a living. Real conversation with 11-year-old son: Priceless." ), Mom told practically anyone who would listen that I wrote and executed the entire campaign single-handedly. One autographed baseball: $45.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 8, 2016

In 1977, the year the two executives joined, Nabob decided to sell and dissolve eight of its 12 product lines. Reynolds conducts a “smell” test, telling the audience that the competitor’s “ordinary, old-fashioned, soft paper bags” allow you to smell “the coffee inside, on the outside.” Desperate times called for desperate measures.

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