N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

Gordon Berridge: Did you have a mentor at Rio Tinto, if so, how important was that person to you and your development? Sam Walsh: I believe that mentors and coaches are vital, to provide independent feedback, wise counsel and assist in holding one’s feet to the fire.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “Honestly, if you could get past the, uh, personal situation here, you’d be a great mentor for her.” Ada: Because he’s your boss? Just C-suite.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

When people think of mentoring, they often think of an older executive counseling a young upstart. But mentoring has changed a lot in the last few decades. The traditional mentor-mentee relationship is not necessarily a thing of the past, but it's no longer the standard. Myth #1: You have to find one perfect mentor.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

An Institutional Review is a look at activities that contribute to an organization's success and well-being. Mentoring, creating and leading have become the primary emphasis for your career. If we document our own successes, then these case studies will make us more successful in the future.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. First the head of the implant lab was out for three months because of heart-valve surgery, leaving Oswald without a mentor.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Helena had dreamed of starting a nonprofit that would seek out, mentor, and support high-potential entrepreneurs in Latin America. Editor’s Note.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Sophie Renou, her longtime friend and mentor and a board member at FDM Turkey’s French parent company, was in the car with her, and the two women could have used much more than a half hour to catch up. That night Sena was sitting at the dining room table reviewing Ahmet’s analysis when Deniz came downstairs.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2018

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Riku’s mentor at headquarters, Fusao Saito, was pushing for more direct-to-consumer outreach.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2014

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Peter had hired Benard right out of business school and had been his mentor ever since. Right after the men left, Benard corrected his uncle.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Sarah just didn't get it about mentors and protégés. "I I just wanted to review that deal with you — the hotel deal. Sarah, please," Kaleeb said.

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Case Study Hotels CEO Due Diligence 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. ” Ram was having lunch with his mentor and friend, Mohan Chaudhary, who had employed Ram right out of university. “Why is he calling you on Holi? .

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Of course it was natural for a boss to have mixed feelings about seeing a valued employee move on, but David was more than Mark’s manager: He was his mentor. Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2014

It can be hard to recover from a less-than-stellar performance review, especially one that you didn’t see coming. But don’t let a negative review unravel the story of who you are. “No Here’s how to bounce back from a negative review. It’s tempting to get angry or defensive, especially if you’re accustomed to positive reviews.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2014

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The young Israeli was perennially positive and refused to indulge the team’s sadness for long. They had too much work to do. Yes, I’m fine.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Good opportunities to compare successes, case studies, methodologies, learning curves and insights. 7 Levels of Learning from the Past : Re-reading, reviewing and finding new nuggets in old files. Review case studies and their patterns for repeating themselves. Benchmarking. Goal Inspiring. About the Author.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

Having a great mentor can do wonders for your professional development and career. But even the best mentoring relationships can run their course or become ineffective. A good mentoring relationship is as long as it should be and no longer,” says Jodi Glickman, author of Great on the Job. “A What the Experts Say. “A

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Hans had worked for 12 years with Beatriz's current deputy, mentoring him up through the ranks at Alegre, and the two men were still close. Welcome, welcome."

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Employees and executives are rarely mentored on the people skills necessary to have a winning team. Review of material, taking notes, seeking supplementary materials and questing to learn additionally must occur. Periodically, the material is reviewed. 5) Teaching, Mentoring. (6) Learning, Growing, Mentoring.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Her mentors had told her to trust the system, to be patient, to wait for the right opportunity. Anything for you?" the waiter asked Betsy Sugarman. entities.

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QAspire

JUNE 29, 2010

to which participant responded - “I am not here to win the first spot, I am here to enjoy the process of being with such great mentors and learning the music. The host of the show asked, “Do you think you will win this competition?” I only focus on my next performance (and its preparation) without getting anxious.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. As he mentored both of them up through the ranks, he fostered debate between them, always telling Carl to be prudent while encouraging Stan to think big and trust his gut.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

He conducts independent performance reviews and Executive Think Tanks nationally… with the result being the companies’ destinies being charted. He has conducted 300+ performance reviews of organizations. He is a mentor to senior management. Hank has overseen 400 strategic plans and corporate visioning processes.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. An example of a goal for a mentoring program could be that mentees will be more confident and knowledgeable when interacting with clients.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2013

As the HBS case study on Yelp details, the company’s early success was based in part on the creation of the “Elite Squad,” a user group in the “low thousands” whose active participation was rewarded by invitation to parties in their cities. Emphasis mine.). Think hashtags and @-replies on Twitter.) Information & technology Internet'

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2018

And 65% of men say it’s now “less safe” to mentor and coach members of the opposite sex. ” Reactions like these, especially if adopted broadly, jeopardize necessary teamwork, coaching, mentoring, and managing and undermine both inclusiveness and effectiveness.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2012

To understand sustainable success, I compared perpetual winners with long-term losers in professional and amateur sports and then matched the findings to business case studies for my book Confidence. More time together brings more chances for information-sharing and mentoring. Why tamper with success?" we often say.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Create opportunities for cross-generational mentoring. Reverse or reciprocal mentoring programs , which pair younger workers with seasoned executives to work on specific business objectives usually involving technology, are increasingly prevalent in many offices. Case Study #1: Leverage your young workforce’s expertise.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company. They cultivate influential mentors. What made their ascent possible? How did (or didn’t) managers play a role? And what factors helped or hindered advancement in their organization?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

If you can't find a mentor inside your company, look for people in your industry or from your network. If there is someone in your organization who is able and willing to provide quality mentoring, then great. Case study #1: Learn by trial and error. Case study #2: Experiment with different approaches.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2014

Think of a moment in which your own failures led to success in your career, or a lesson that a parent or mentor imparted,” says Sachs. Case Study #1: Embed conflict to motivate and inspire. Case Study #2: Anchor the story in your personal experiences. Give yourself the starring role. How are we going to do that?’

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2012

Ask for feedback on a regular basis, not just at review time. It could be someone on your team, a peer, a mentor, or a coach. One way to get around this is by doing a 360-degree review or using a coach to gather feedback anonymously. Don't: Wait for review time to ask for input. Case Study #2: Make feedback fun.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2015

Or offer to mentor or teach new colleagues. And you don’t have to be a seasoned executive to be a strong mentor. Mentoring others can also offer new meaning to your everyday tasks, and “one of the things most associated with feeling energized at work is feeling like our work has meaning or purpose ,” she says. .

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2016

You will be most supportive to your direct reports if you understand how you’re performing as a coach and mentor. Also, don’t wait for your annual performance review to ask for input. Wait until the annual review cycle to ask for input. Case Study #1: Model the behavior you want to see.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Case Study #1: Stay current and build relationships with your colleagues so that you understand what motivates them. “I spend 25% of my time talking to customers, other chief marketing officers, people on boards of companies, potential customers, and mentoring young people,” she says. Use “I” too much.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2011

He also suggests explaining how perfectionist tendencies often prevent people from getting uniformly positive reviews or rising into management. "As He also suggests you find mentors who are reformed perfectionists themselves who can serve as role models. Case Study #1: Find a better job fit.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2013

One class discussion that gets the light-bulbs flashing is a case study analysis of a brilliant functional expert, Harris (not his real name), who gets sent to an elite business school’s general management program with the promise of a promotion into a P&L role upon his return.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2018

” Another tactic McKee suggests is talking with a trusted colleague, mentor, or coach. Case Study #1: Pay attention to people’s body language and facial expressions. Case Study #2: Don’t assume you know how other people feel — ask them. But Jane was not swayed by the argument.

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