Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Professional floor cleaning companies have all the correct chemicals and machinery on hand to do the best cleaning job in a short amount of time. They are made with layers of backing, base, photographic layer and strong sun-resistant protective layer. Laminate floors look like wood but they are very different.

Chemicals 66

Chemicals Tips Resistance Follow-up 66

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 22, 2017

Teams and entire companies can become feedback-resistant, and will inevitably suffer. Formerly the Vice President of Leadership Development for a global oil, gas and chemicals inspection company, Angela also serves as principle consultant for the firm Invested Leadership, a training provider.

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Offshoring Chemicals Construction Benchmarking 151

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 19, 2014

He dabbled with partners in electric cars, batteries, cement, chemicals, and office machines. Fifty were in countries ranging from Argentina to Canada, from Japan, China, and India to Italy, Germany, and France. The creative teams he developed laid the foundations for today’s music, movie, and telecommunications industries.

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P&L Telecommunications Chemicals Film 252

Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 18, 2013

The spectrum relates to the freedom the tactic leaves the person being influenced to decide either to yield or to resist the influence attempt: Hard tactics give individuals less freedom than soft tactics. A leader needs to have people move quickly when the office is on fire or the plant has been exposed to dangerous chemicals.

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Long-term Influence Tactics Short-term 240

HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2023

For example, Sumitomo Chemical, a prominent Japanese company, has gradually raised its retirement age from 60 to 65 with full pay. France, on the other hand, is grappling with the resistance to raising the retirement age but recognizes the need to address the financial strain caused by an aging population.

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Crisis Chemicals Policies Trends 52

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 16, 2013

And not many people remember that Jack Welch has a PhD in chemical engineering. That’s because none of the problems he encountered in his last 30 years at GE were in any way related to his skill at chemical titration or formulating plastics. To resist playing favorites? To make midcourse corrections?

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Chemicals Welch CFO CEO 133

Tim Milburn

JANUARY 30, 2019

Rhodium is a chemical element (chemical symbol Rh and atomic number 45) listed among the most precious metals on earth (in between Platinum and Gold). It is one of the noble metals, meaning it’s highly resistant to the corrosion and oxidation which occur in most base metals. Not many people have.

Chemicals 101

Chemicals Follow-up Motivation Examples 101

The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 3, 2010

In other words, you can only resist so long before you “run out&# of self-control. This longer temptation resistance time increases the odds that the new way of doing things becomes easy to remember before our self control runs out. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

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FAQ Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Engineering 235

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2020

The metal is pretty resistant to corrosion or rust where even the best give up. Majority of the industries like medical, glassworks and dies, dental applications, chemical processing and petroleum refining now use platinum as a catalytic controller or a major component. Platinum is a soft white metal with a very beautiful sheen.

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Price Short-term Long-term Globalization 67

The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Resist the urge to take advantage of their show of vulnerability. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. When you apologize, remember that apologizing for your contribution does not mean that you have to take all of the blame. Just own your contribution.

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Engineering FAQ Self-aware Emotional Intelligence 245

Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Research is showing that the heart can learn and send out dopamine (a pleasure chemical that influences behavior) and oxytocin (a chemical associated with the feeling of love). Most people, including myself would always associate these chemicals with the brain and nervous system.

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BPM Chemicals Emotional Intelligence Blog 185

Terry Starbucker

JULY 6, 2014

It was like we were mad scientists fiddling around with different chemical formulas. I also couldn’t resist a T-shirt opportunity. We knew what metrics to start with: The Net Promoter Score (NPS) and what we called the Customer Fault Rate (CFR), which was the number of total customer issues divided by total customers.

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Metrics Leadership Operations Report 214

Rich Gee Group

MARCH 19, 2014

It’s a recession-resistant career, and you can find work anywhere in the world. A friend of mine is a chemical plant manager and he said that he pays his engineers $110k and he is worried that they aren’t paying enough. Show an interest, and your local cable, satellite or phone company will probably hire you.

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Career Real Estate Engineering Education 191

Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Two weeks ago, toxic waters flooded Houston’s streets, businesses and homes; and chemical plants went up in flames. Resist reacting with short-term solutions ( if the levee design was tested and failed, learn from it; don’t simply reuse it ). And Katrina swamped New Orleans a decade ago.

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Deming Short-term Long-term Chemicals 28

CO2

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Think for a moment about the employee that resists feedback and how tiresome it is to be on the same team or even in the same organization as them. Your body releases chemicals that flood your system and creates barriers to your listening openly and being focused. They are the people you want on your team.

Construction 88

Construction Learning-by-Doing Kahneman Positioning 88

CO2

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Think for a moment about the employee that resists feedback and how tiresome it is to be on the same team or even in the same organization as them. Your body releases chemicals that flood your system and creates barriers to your listening openly and being focused. They are the people you want on your team.

Construction 78

Construction Learning-by-Doing Kahneman Positioning 78

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

With more and more farmers using genetically modified corn from Monsanto Company that resists plant-killing rootworm, the share of U.S. Insects resistant to the Monsanto corn appeared in 2011 and are now scattered across the Midwest. Insects resistant to the Monsanto corn appeared in 2011 and are now scattered across the Midwest.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Resistance Development Company 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 30, 2021

They can be remodelled many times by heating without causing any chemical change. Its surface is treated with manual labour or chemicals for the desired shape. They are more heat-resistant, and they are made with FDM 3D printing technology. The third method of 3D printing is used widely in packaging.

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Industry Chemicals Objective Brand 88

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Miniature wells patterned onto the paper contain chemicals that react with samples of blood, urine, saliva, or sweat, which causes the paper to display a reading with a change of color. Diagnostics developed for emerging markets must be rugged, resistant to wear and tear, simple to operate, and temperature-resistant.

Marketing 12

Marketing Chemicals Resistance Guidelines 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

Continuous light interface production , or CLIP, uses chemical reactions to better control the transformation of liquids into solids. This technology starts with a plastic or metal powder, but instead of solidifying the powder with a laser, it uses chemicals sprayed from 30,000 tiny nozzles at a rate of 350 million dots per second.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Technology Industry Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2016

Research attributes this to both structural and chemical differences in their brains. Resist the urge do anything other than the scheduled task by reminding yourself that multitasking can reduce productivity by up to 40%. Another reason is that women typically worry more than men.

Stress 13

Stress Chemicals Learning-by-Doing Report 13

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Ensure live Christmas trees are fresh—green, needles are resistant to pulling, sticky tree base, needle shedding is minimal.

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Compliance Policies Guidelines Planning 52

Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2012

I expect some resistance," Peter replied. Our customer base is dispersed all over the place — that's just how it is when you're selling to specialty chemical manufacturers, as we are. Tania Temple paid for the CEO of Shelston Chemicals and his whole entourage to spend the day at a NASCAR event.

P&L 12

P&L Management Chemicals Case Study 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

At the Chemical Heritage Foundation's recent seminar on advanced materials innovation, a half-dozen R&D leaders collectively commanding billions in spend couldn't have been more excited about the market potential for their new materials. Potential innovation benefits are literally not worth it. Money can change everything.

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Innovation Budgeting Chemicals Seminar 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2011

One sperm will be the first to pierce the egg's outer wall, triggering a chemical reaction that makes the egg's wall harder and impenetrable to competing sperm. We are not constituted to resist concluding. The mind is like an egg; the sperm are the myriad possible explanations for any given problem the mind tries to solve.

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Chemicals Uncertainty Operations Resistance 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

James is using his expertise as a chemical engineer to develop new business models for base-of-the-pyramid consumers. An increasing number of mission-driven, innovative professionals are finding they can't resist this opportunity. Take James Inglesby at Unilever, for example. In other words, they are able to make a real difference.

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Real Estate Constraint Entrepreneur Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2014

All that is true, or least should be so, but companies are also forever having to reinvent themselves — IBM, Nucor, and Wipro bear only the faintest resemblance to their founding forms — and boards ought to be at the forefront of those transformations, not rearguard or resistant.

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Innovation Committee Charan Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Chairman and CEO, the Dow Chemical Company , and Executive Chairman, DowDuPont. From which stakeholders have you received the most resistance to your sustainability agenda? Pursuing a sustainability agenda is a natural extension of our mission, because it means making sure that the communities we serve are healthy and resilient.

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Project Energy Policies Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

As Harvard Business School professor David Garvin explains, “Culture is remarkably durable and resistant to change.” But the company’s transition to a culture that dissuades silence has been slow. ” But at GM, and at many other large organizations, the challenges may be especially complex.

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Root Cause Analysis Edmondson Industry CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

But what happened this year in chemicals is real, not speculation. But international mergers are not without resistance, as PPG found this year in its failed bid for Akzo Nobel , and as the Chinese government pulled up barriers this year to acquisitions abroad by Chinese firms.

Automotive 8

Automotive Retail Restructuring Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Companies are increasingly seeing the obvious benefits of slashing energy use, and beginning to include in their calculations the considerable risk reduction from managing water well or limiting the use of toxic chemicals. See 15 cool biomimicry stories.).

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain NGO Short-term Competitive Advantage 15

Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

If this chemical process is thrown out of balance, sexuality in the brain can easily fail to develop normally. Men resist basic biological urges to chase women they aren't married to all the time, based on social and religious mores. Male hormones turn the initial female brain into a male brain. It's an old story.

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Video Insurance Blog Learning-by-Doing 105

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Given that some of these problems are rooted in people’s tendency to resist change, do newer firms have an advantage when it comes to creating the best new business models? I don’t think so. My own research has shown that there are a number of big companies that have overcome these problems. It’s much more common than it used to be.

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Innovation NPV Business Model Constraint 50