Strategy Driven

AUGUST 9, 2016

Organizations operate within the context of their environment; the military being no different than civilian businesses. Such connections lead to higher visibility and memorability among organization leaders thereby qualitatively enhancing one’s career beyond the quantitative benefits of more readily recognizing and supporting needed change.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

In thinking of your example of sports teams, for example, is it possible that leaders can emerge at different times, for different purposes or tasks? One question: in addition to the hierarchy (focused accountability) you identify so well, is it still possible that leadership can emerge at any level? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Remember that leadership is not a spectator sport. Significance Your Story Matters Service Above Self Capital vs. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. and The Career Playbook. Former CEOs / Advisors.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

He appears to have removed himself from the day to day management of football operations. Rabid sports fans are known to disagree after all.    And, oh by the way, McNabb has run more than a few game-on-the-line two minute drills in his long NFL career.  You have to give him credit for all of that. 

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

After all, it stands to reason that we do our best work when we are operating from our strengths. There are all kinds of teams… independent teams, interdependent teams, multi-disciplinary teams, sports teams, project teams, self-managed teams. Announces Social Media, Branding & Diversity Strategies" by @ bizshrink.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How I dealt with this reality formed the basis of an entirely new approach to my career, and to my life. I quickly rose through the ranks in my accounting role, and in 5 years I was in a prime position to make it to partner and “lock in” the rest of my career. Way different – a professional sports team. I took that offer.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Operations : Approaches problems practically; stands firm on issues, perseveres; maintains a standard of consistency and quality; provides stable leadership and supervision; develops detailed plans and procedures; implements projects in a timely manner; keeps financial records straight. Because it isnt their sport.

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Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

L’Oreal, for example, uses the homepage of its global careers website to clarify the characteristics the brand looks for in ideal candidates for every position. It then provides tailored content related to 10 of its core functional areas, including Research & Innovation, Sales & Business Development, and Operations.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 3, 2021

That’s why we pay close attention to social media where we can see the video for ourselves. We want to see the raw feed – the hidden video, the livestream from the street that tells us what is really happening and that the mainstream media glosses over. In other words, we want the unfiltered, plain, raw, and unedited truth.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A Successful Career is a Marathon. But once you get beyond that stereotype, there are some really encouraging examples of senior people who have enjoyed long careers because they have cultivated a broader set of interests and passions. He operates in a world where craft and artistry are real positives. Lidell, Buchanan.

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Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

After a successful career in publishing, consulting, speaking, and business, he was approached by the board to help resurrect the institution. Everything operated as its own unit. Students began emailing me—about a plumbing problem, a question about career options, or just to say how much they enjoyed a particular professor. .

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Case Study Education Learning-by-Doing Brand 70

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

So I reached out to Brandon Webb, an innovative SEAL trainer/educator, and CEO of Force12 Media for real-world perspective on what industry could learn from a special operations sensibility. I’ve seen it happen, and careers ended when it did. That scares me. They are self-motivators.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Or you might peruse their LinkedIn profile or social media. Finding common ground over family, a favorite sports team, or a shared extracurricular activity can be a great ice breaker. New managers will be able to see through excessive boasting or kissing up pretty quickly, and most are wary of overt political operators.

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QAspire

JULY 18, 2010

It is people who work, co-operate with each other, demonstrate trust, work as a team, share a common goal, exercise their ‘discretionary effort’ and make things happen. Team work plays a crucial role in success of any nature of project in any field, be it a manufacturing, construction, s/w or sports.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2015

And while the differences are aplenty between college basketball and professional hoops, this sports season got us thinking about the business of athletics. Between ticket sales, sponsorships, merchandising, and media rights, Price Waterhouse Coopers estimates global sports revenues will grow to total roughly $145 billion.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

So I have a question for you, and I want you to be brutally honest with your answer - when you hear the word “ coach &# used outside the world of sports, what’s your gut reaction? I find this especially true when coaches work with executives in operations. Probably the same as mine - not so good. Its about results.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

They don't want job security, they want career fluidity.". Tom Chernaik, a lawyer running CMP.ly , a company that offers a transparent way to disclose legal terms within the social media context, thought his time at Grind was going to be temporary, but he sees no reason yet to give up the benefits of ultra-flexibility and low overhead.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2014

I had worked for several businesses during my career by that time that had become conglomerates, some fairly large, and then had divested themselves of various businesses. The way I think about it is — at least in the world that I work in, sort of tech and Internet media — bundles emerge as a consequence of the current technology.

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