Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

And while CEO Tim Dagenais says that’s pretty good for a company that size in those Upper Peninsula markets, he wanted to do better. Riverside already had good customer service but Tim wanted to create an even higher level of customer service, what we termed Premier Customer Service,” Chart Your Course International’s Smith says.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

As a result, businesses are experiencing reduced output, reduced long term growth plans and decreased staff morale and wellbeing. Learning and Work Institute Short-term focus: Employers tend to prioritise immediate business needs rather than longer-term strategic requirements or broader economic needs.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

As a result, businesses are experiencing reduced output, reduced long term growth plans and decreased staff morale and wellbeing. Learning and Work Institute Short-term focus: Employers tend to prioritise immediate business needs rather than longer-term strategic requirements or broader economic needs.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 11, 2021

Rapidly scaling startups need lots of capital and talent, but they can make mistakes that leave them suddenly in short supply of both. In short, “ If you want your startup to succeed, you need to understand why startups fail ,” explains Eisenmann. And, they do so with a minimum of wasted effort – hence the term, Minimum Viable Product.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 15, 2013

He similarly questions the routine use of layoffs, which he describes as “trading skills, experience, future capability, and competitive advantage for short-term cash.” They fully describe each element, and provide case studies and actionable takeaways.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2017

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Now the term had become something of a catchphrase with the network suits. “What’s wrong?” ” asked Melanie, who had directed the episode.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Seven years ago, Bank of America launched Neighborhood Builders ®, a program that provides grants and, more importantly, leadership training to managers of "high-potential" non-profit organizations in the communities where the bank does business. It focuses on both long-term investment and continuous improvement.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Liz Alexander (who I interviewed in 2013 on the topic of thought leadership ) and Naveen Lakkur (Director, Founder Institute, India) wrote a new book titled “ FOUND – Transforming Your Unlimited Ideas Into One Sustainable Business ”. I loved the simplicity of the framework and real-life case studies which complement the insights.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

“Information overload and the pace of our digital lives have [led to short attention spans].” “When you adopt a certain [slumping] posture, you think in subordinate terms and you talk in subordinate terms, and it increases the likelihood that you’ll be seen as less authoritative,” Morgan says.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

Ressler and Thompson's case studies as well as independent scholarly research find that ROWE increases productivity, employee well-being, and work-life balance while decreasing turnover. At Best Buy, these results produced $2.2 million in savings over three years, according to the CultureRX website.

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LDRLB

APRIL 28, 2014

I really harvested a lot of case studies and examined what highly effective leaders see, say, and do and that’s actually the subtitle. ” I’m very excited about the publication of that book because it really helps to codify everything I’ve learned about leadership development over the last 25 years.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2016

Research we conducted at the Center for Talent Innovation reveals a remarkable correlation between inclusive leadership, innovative output, and market growth. Case studies we did for our report give weight to these findings. Today, Standard Chartered is the go-to bank for women in South Asia.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

Ressler and Thompson's case studies as well as independent scholarly research find that ROWE increases productivity, employee well-being, and work-life balance while decreasing turnover. At Best Buy, these results produced $2.2 million in savings over three years, according to the CultureRX website.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Through a study of AI that included a survey of 3,073 executives and 160 case studies across 14 sectors and 10 countries, and through a separate digital research program , we have identified 10 key insights CEOs need to know to embark on a successful AI journey. Furthermore, early AI adopters are 3.5

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Enrollment in learning programs has surged over the last few years to generate a global executive education market of over $70 billion a year. People are also being asked by their bosses or HR to attend conferences, read case studies, watch videos, and try their hand at simulations, all with the goal of picking up new ideas and techniques.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Is free-market magic finally bringing Amazon-style convenience, quality, and efficiency to health care? If the new entity seeks to grow, it will find that recruiting and training physicians who can leave the fee-for-service mentality behind is a challenge, as is finding leadership that can gain and keep health professionals’ trust.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Companies often engage in new activities – customers, markets, products, and business models – serendipitously, in response to external events and lucky breaks. What might be the long-term consequences? However, for many strategic actions, the long-term effects may be different. Stuff happens.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2011

A large division of this company had recognized the need to dramatically change its business model to survive and succeed in a changing market. Two years later the company was the poster child for reengineering success — the subject of speeches, a Harvard Business School case study, articles, and book references.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

The data, case studies, and personal anecdotes to this effect abound. It strives to eliminate anomaly, standardize processes, solve short-term problems, and achieve stopwatch efficiency within its current mode of operating.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

“You need to make a big investment” no matter how short you expect the person’s tenure to be. Perhaps he’s a sales whiz, a brilliant marketing strategist, or has great technical chops. That’s why it’s smart to treat even short-term bosses as part of your growing professional network.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2011

If you judge only by the product outcomes or by Apple's market value, Jobs seems the best decision-maker in the history of consumer products. In terms of decision processes and style, Jobs was famous for being a tough micro-manager, at least where product design decisions are concerned. Jobs: (laughs) Yeah. How will all this work out?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The short answer is yes: Even when it’s clear that a company’s in trouble, there are ways to help team members stay focused, deliver results, and weather the storm. There is often a short window of opportunity to do something differently,” Edmondson says. Case study #1: Take care of your team. What the Experts Say.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

And how exactly do you make your case? “Asking for a promotion makes you feel vulnerable,” says Sabina Nawaz , the global CEO coach , leadership keynote speaker, and writer. “This not only showcases your leadership capabilities; it will also relieve your boss to know that there is someone who can fill your shoes.”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2016

If you’re really short on time and you don’t have an identified successor, Leonard recommends holding a meeting in which the departing employee “ shares stories with colleagues about how he handled problems and crises” that arose during his tenure. Case Study #1: Determine a workable timeframe and be flexible.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2013

We argue that leaders should stop thinking of IT as Enabling and start thinking in terms of fully Exploiting IT to strategic advantage. If that''s the case, why would any company allow a business change initiative to fall short of its promised business benefits? The word, Exploit, makes some IT leaders squirm.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Listen… Before you react to the news, Spreitzer suggests you “listen carefully to what senior leadership is saying about what’s happening, why it’s happening, and what’s the hoped-for outcome.” Listen to and absorb what senior leadership says about why the reorg is happening. Principles to Remember.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Study some of the most interesting and diverse group of companies such as Google, Twinings, Dropbox and even Wimbledon and you end up with fascinating stories, case studies, and research useful to every brand. What are some of the biggest mistakes leaders make in terms of their brand? Ideas to Grow Your Brand. Absolutely.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2011

‘Long Day, Short Night’ by The Shirelles, Dionne Warwick and Dawn Penn. The case studies become the substance of what we provide future clients. We benefit from going back and learning from our own early Body of Work, assuming that we strategized our career to be a long-term thing, as Burt Bacharach did.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Grote says that an appropriate request is one where “the individual can demonstrate that her compensation and her value are not correlated, or, in simple terms, her pay is out of whack with what she deserves.” and the open market­ (Does a person doing this job in another company get similar pay?).

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Short tenure in consulting, believing that recent corporate experience readily translates to the entrepreneurial marketplace. Niche consultants place emphasis in the areas where they have training, expertise and staff support for implementation… and will market their services accordingly. What They Claim They Do. Sales trainers.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Unfortunately, one can get caught in a trap of being on the short end of the equation. The longer they network, the better they get at niche marketing. ” Sizing you in terms of immediate benefit to them, they either probe further or move on. These people couch their requests in terms of your benefit.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If you were entering the job market in the early 90s, most job descriptions included “Macintosh experience” or “excellent PC skills” in their preferred qualifications. Since this is first and foremost the responsibility of leadership, early executive buy-in on becoming a more data-driven company is paramount.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Most of us spend most of our time chasing the immediate reward, the short-run "objective," the near-term "goal — in short, the expedient and the convenient. If youre here to "innovate" sugar water, then thinking in terms of orthodox buyers and suppliers might do the trick. And maybe its too busy. Lets face it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2014

You owe it to your job to think about it long term,” Clark says. If your job isn’t giving you what you need to develop,” says Clark, “that may be your opportunity to take a leadership role in a professional organization to make contacts and build skills that help you further down the line.”. Explore if it’s salvageable.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2017

But the ones who really understand the issue see gender balance as not just a numbers game but part of a broader, more strategic cultural shift that includes developing leadership teams representing geographically diffuse markets. The senior leadership team of 35 was dominated by Dutch men. How did he do it?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

You’ve covered your bases in terms of documentation, and you’ve coordinated with HR. Or HR might tell you that Louie’s wife starts cancer treatment on Monday afternoon, in which case firing him Tuesday could be seen as inhumane. Keep it short. “Leadership demands compassion,” he says.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

In all likelihood, you'd benefit from having more than one developer," says Kram, who prefers the term "developmental network" to mentor. Myth #2: Mentoring is a formal long-term relationship. Instead of focusing on the long term, think of mentoring as something you access when you need it. Case Study #1: Using multiple mentors.

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