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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

A flight attendant’s response showed how management just didn’t get it, “We’re smiling in spite of the fact that we’re doing our job with fewer flight attendants, a system that often breaks down, and a product that’s deteriorated.” Brand management is an inside job.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

Because I teach a course on Product Management at Harvard Business School, I am routinely asked “what is the role of a Product Manager?” ” The role of a Product Manager (PM) is often referred to as the “CEO of the Product.” Performing market assessments. Core Competencies.

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Author Interview: “The 8 Essential Skills for Supervisors and.

Persuasive Powerhouse

This book highlights Paul’s significant experience in a 40-year career of managing people and as a well-respected consultant to managers and their organizations across the globe. I especially enjoy working with groups of people and getting them to talk together and learn from each other and to find ways to work together more productively.

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Are We Responsible for Bad Leadership?

Persuasive Powerhouse

We may be snowed by the public relations machine that “markets” a poor leader. At one point in my career, I worked for a man who was a tyrant, bigot and sexist. I agree it is hard to confront your boss and it is even harder to go over your boss but it can hurt the organization and its productivity.

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Five Must-Reads for Tackling Complex Problems

Harvard Business Review

It includes stock markets, economic cycles, wars, company fortunes, and career paths. Emotional Intelligence , by Daniel Goleman. Goleman, in contrast, is one of the first authors to peer through a physiological lens at the emotionality of our thinking.

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The Great Repeatable Leader

Harvard Business Review

It was led people by who have devoted their career to this topic and included Daniel Goleman, coiner of the term "emotional intelligence." To find the answer to that question I attended a session on leadership at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Typically, 80% of a company's managers believe their company has this differentiation.

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Desperately Seeking Simplicity

Harvard Business Review

I also heard it in an amazing dinner session led by Daniel Goleman (father of the concept of " Emotional Intelligence ") that probed the attributes that great leaders in the future would need to be successful in complex organizations. Will the ability to keep it simple (think of the fact that Apple has only about 60 products still!)