Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

We believe coherence confers a substantial premium, and we’ve measured it. PL and CM: Our take on capabilities and how they work in systems is new, as is our view of coherence as this three-part balanced system that confers a measurable premium. SD : It sounds logical to develop strategy by starting with one’s capabilities.

Resources 52

Resources Industry System Strategy 52

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Years ago, I was a speaker at a tech conference — as was a bestselling author. I’ve had great success with this when reaching out to people I had an equal connection to: we’re both bloggers for the same publication, or serve on a charity committee together, for example. I’ve certainly been there. It’s great to meet you!

Conference 14

Conference Committee Career Follow-up 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

On a bigger scale, this model is used by courageous CEOs to morph the 15-person management committee into a 1500-person leadership cadre that comes together in one place, in fluid subgroups, to define issues and commit to solutions — like John Chamber's strategy meetings at Cisco. Nearly anyone can convene. Get to action.

Power 13

Power How To Committee Middle Management 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2015

Even years later, I still consider it my biggest professional failure: a company-wide employee training program that I’d developed and put through several rounds of vetting was shot down at the last minute. The relevant SVPs either sat on the steering committee or were represented. Votes were all documented.

Project 8

Project Committee How To Budgeting 8

Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 8, 2009

We need more committees! Tweet This Post Leave a Comment Previous post: Leadership Means Sitting Tall in the Saddle (WBF, Day 1) Next post: Supertramp Talks Social Media – 30 Years Before It Exists Today is Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 "Dealing with the literal world in a favorable way." We need more analysis!

Leadership 167

Leadership Charisma Committee Conference 167

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Crisis management is so much more than handling of the media. Unfortunately, the follow-through never transpired after the media coverage died down. Business development. The process of strategy development is not esoteric. Thinking Through the Strategies. Thus, lawsuits flew in the company’s face. by Hank Moore.

Crisis Management 79

Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 79

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

For example, you might write, “I’m an environmental fundraising professional with more than 15 years of experience and I’d love to bring my expertise and enthusiasm to your growing development team.” With social media, there’s no excuse to not be able to find the name of a hiring manager,” says Glickman. But don’t try to be funny.

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Letter How To Maturity Case Study 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Given the growing sensitivity to widening income inequality in many developed economies, it is no wonder that criticism of soaring executive pay has intensified. In Sweden, most institutional investors take advantage of opportunities to sit on the nominations committee of investee companies. Shareholders. Boards of Directors.

Execution 10

Execution Committee Incentives Hedge 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Sometimes that thought is accurate when you have a truly urgent situation or a special event like preparing for an annual conference. There’s never a lack of people requesting your time, from taking on a new project to volunteering for a committee to meeting for lunch.

Travel 8

Travel Committee eBook Bond 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2012

Status no longer confers a "Get Out of Jail Free" card, as too many indicted and convicted executives have learned. Not any longer, with rapid technological development rendering some knowledge obsolete and a global knowledge explosion democratizing access to the rest. Status doesn't confer privacy or exclusivity either.

Conference 11

Conference Open-book Committee Learning-by-Doing 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

We have developed a framework to help boards make decisions concerning corporate political spending — decisions that are informed; consistent with company strategies, policies, and values; and that mitigate risks as much as possible. ” Yet the freedom bestowed on corporations by Citizens United comes with serious risk.

Politics 8

Politics Committee CPA Policies 8