Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2012

A manager that took an interest in your career, challenged you to be your best, and believed in your potential to grow? And if you’re manager, that’s the kind of reputation you should aspire to have. Have you ever worked for a manager that consistently helped you learn new skills and develop? Treat every day as a development day.

Management 233

Management How To Hammer Delegation 233

Your Voice of Encouragement

APRIL 29, 2013

Alison developed a reputation as a star assistant throughout the company because she not only got great ideas – she translated them into action. You don''t learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well-hammered yourself." "A But not everyone does this.

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Shaw Hammer Reputation Learning-by-Doing 96

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2017

As the Japanese proverb warns : “The nail that sticks up gets hammered down.” Our evidence from both the field study and the experiment points to a clear social downside of high achievement, as peers were more likely to belittle, insult, and damage the reputation of high performers. Such contradictions take a toll.

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Team Comparison Cooper Hammer 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

This is a point often hammered home by Harvard Business School professor and former Medtronic CEO Bill George, who is a vocal advocate for what he calls “ True North Groups.” Steve Jobs was a visionary when he started Apple, but his effectiveness suffered early in his career when he failed to mobilize his Board of Directors behind his vision.

Leadership 10

Leadership Hammer Short-term Simon 10

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In other cases, they never learned these fundamentals or mastered them earlier in their career.

CEO 57

CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

N2Growth Blog

JULY 19, 2011

The Beer and Alcohol Industry - You will be hard pressed to find a beer or alcohol company that doesn’t portray consumption of their beverage as the key ingredient to a lifestyle of fast cars, beautiful women, successful careers, etc.

Marketing 320

Marketing Tactics Brand Ethics 320

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Further, I learned later that his widely regarded technical expertise coupled with his family background made him feel anxiously responsible for the company’s technical reputation. Every hammer looks like a nail, as the saying goes. His team members experienced this as micromanagement and dismissive of their expertise.

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Engineering Hammer Micromanagement Execution 15