Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2013

. “By fostering an organizational culture that puts safety-first, executives and managers create a workplace environment where errors are recognized and proactively corrected before they result in a material event.” Nathan Ives is a StrategyDriven Principal , and Host of the StrategyDriven Podcast.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

And more recently in New York City where we spent two days with two of the greatest leaders of our time, Frances Hesselbein and Dr. Jim Kim, President of the World Bank, and where they were formally trained in Stakeholder Centered Coaching by Dr. Frank Wagner, Chris Coffey, and Will Linssen. It is time now to announce the second cohort.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

A few months prior, I had been selected to be executive officer, or XO (Chief Operating Officer), of U.S. I was his chief of staff, equivalent to chief operating officer. Their biographies, which I had perused the night before the class was to commence, were extremely impressive.

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Leadership Crisis Learning-by-Doing Team 133

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2015

In all of the loud and necessary debates over how to reform health care in the United States before it bankrupts the country, there is one element that has been continually overlooked: the management systems employed by hospitals. This 20 th century system essentially has leadership establishing objectives for managers to achieve.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Jay Woo , CAA South Central Ontario’s Chief Operating Officer offered up this piece of advice: “Stay connected to your front line.” Senior management reviews the ideas and responds to questions raised. You might even see this trained pilot flying CAA associates over the Toronto skyline. Bookmark the permalink.

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COO Chief Operating Officer Blog Godin 28

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

In 2009 Tony Scibelli, Vice President of Human Resources and Operations at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare learned that the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer were going to launch "relationship-based care," a comprehensive cultural change program to focus doctors' and nurses' attention on patients and their families.

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Human Resources Chief Operating Officer Ulrich Operations 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In interviews, we heard that individuals with disabilities face deep stigma and bias (whether conscious or not) from colleagues and managers. Our research shows that the same inclusive leadership behaviors that leverage diversity to drive innovation and market growth can enable managers to support individuals with disabilities.

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LDRLB

MARCH 24, 2014

People who are on the edges of innovation or leadership or management. We took it online, we built learning management systems to make it accessible. I had this interview once with this guy who is this chief operating officer of this great big organization. Basically people will join the train, jump on the bus.

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Chief Operating Officer Innovation Learning-by-Doing Books 60

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Indeed, corporations like Kraft, consider role rotation standard for building well-rounded leaders , and actively invite promising line managers to take on staff jobs and the reverse. One senior leader at a professional services company, whom we’ll call Bronwyn, made the move from client-facing partner to chief operating officer.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Tapping into this talent has implications for HR management, calling for new approaches to screening talent, including sourcing, selection, and role definition. That’s strategic because 51% of store managers started as entry-level associates. Sourcing for Commitment. now has more than 13,000 alumni across 16 cities.

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Organization Chief Operating Officer Education Software 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Social enterprises and nonprofits increasingly recognize the need to adopt management disciplines used successfully in the for-profit world. UK-based On Purpose offers a full-time program involving two six-month work placements at social enterprises — which fund the placement — along with training and mentoring.

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Chief Operating Officer How To Airlines Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2012

A few years ago, the chief operating officer launched a customer quality initiative to improve six core processes and assigned executives to "own" each process. It then tried a more traditional functional management structure but then found it lost customer focus. How can you break this cycle?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It’s a common complaint among top executives: “I’m spending all my time managing trivial and tactical problems, and I don’t have time to get to the big-picture stuff.” Having risen through the supply chain ranks, she spent most of her time reacting to operational missteps and customer complaints.

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Supply Chain Chief Operating Officer Execution Rogers 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Hiring, managing performance, and firing. Whether they''re pitching to a customer in an office, brokering a peace deal at Camp David, or arguing over curfew at the kitchen table, negotiators are people trying to persuade other people of their point of view. The Big Four are: The Chief Executive Officer: your inner Dreamer.

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Chief Financial Officer Chief Operating Officer Chief Executive Officer Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2015

And are there lessons for more traditional offices? To find out, we interviewed several coworking space founders and community managers, and surveyed several hundred workers from dozens of coworking spaces around the U.S. ” Spending time away from the office at a coworking space can also spark new ideas.

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Chief Operating Officer Survey Learning-by-Doing Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

But then T&T’s chief operating officer, Jim Zappa, had pulled her aside to tell her the shocking news: A garment factory in Bangladesh that produced and packaged merchandise for T&T and other retailers had collapsed in the middle of a workday. “I took the train down,” he said. Costs and Risks.

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Supply Chain Case Study Merchandising Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2018

While the research has not been specifically remedy-directed, where gender-based bias has been discovered some have sought to counter it with HR policy changes, training, awareness campaigns, equal opportunity legislation, and more. No small part of these countermeasures have been directed at women themselves.

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Self-aware Chief Operating Officer Document Influence 10

The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

One of their studies found that when Chief Operating Officers’ values weren’t aligned with their organization, they needed a 40% salary increase to stay in their jobs. Make these linkages explicit in all succession planning and talent management communications/announcements. What does that say about your values?

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Chief Operating Officer Mission Statement Human Capital Energy 124

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Ten days after her husband died unexpectedly while on vacation in Mexico, Sheryl Sandberg returned to work as chief operating officer at Facebook. My manager suggested I take a staff role for a while to create a less busy schedule. And I’ve always tried to exceed my manager’s expectations.

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