Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Conceptualize your own personal goals. Understand conflicting societal goals. I served on boards of directors, search committees, awards panels, review boards and task forces for many. Amplify discussions on community standards and ethics. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. Helping others.

Strategic Planning 51

Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2014

I was on the committee that wrote that legislation. Every professional must embrace a set of ethics: Things for which each professional holds himself/herself accountable. Realistically attainable goals. This year is the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Continually re-examines and adds to the list.

Diversity 91

Diversity Budgeting Open-book Risk Management 91

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

  Since new members of the House will be up for reelection in two years, they’re operating on a similar time frame.     Set strategic goals and use them to guide critical early decisions such as budgeting and staffing.     Learn the rules behind committee assignments. . 

Executive Coaching 139

Executive Coaching Blog Open-book Letter 139

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations. Setting goals that are too low. In order to complete the chain, organizations must insist that suppliers, professional services counselors and vendors show demonstrated quality programs, as well as ethics statements. Failing to emphasize training. Customer retention.

Quality 50

Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Sanyin Siang – Executive Director of the Duke University Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE). Keith Ferrazzi – Addresses behaviors that block the achievement of strategic goals. Former CEOs / Advisors.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Former employees have alleged a “soul-crushing” culture of fear and daily intimidation by managers, where they were pressured to reach extreme sales goals, some by breaking the law. The bank has since fired 5,300 employees for the illegal behavior and eliminated retail bank sales goals entirely.

Banking 9

Banking Committee Leadership Ethics 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Sales could be developing a behaviorally informed strategy, while operations looks for ways to cut costs. But depending on the goals of the behavioral projects being undertaken, this skill set might not always be needed. An obvious place is within an existing operational excellence or performance department.

Company 8

Company Committee Ethics Project 8

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

This can be deadly to their goals and aspirations. Gentile has spent a great deal of her life in the classrooms of Harvard Business School and Babson College and from reading her book it seems that she thinks if her students know what ethical decision-making is, they will take action on what they think is right. Author Mary C.

Ethics 102

Ethics Self-aware Taylorism Taylor 102

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

The report describes the company’s governance response and changed compliance framework — from holding 20 audit committee meetings in 2014, to substantial organizational restructuring, to enhanced education and training. Certainly an important goal for Walmart’s board and current management is to improve the company’s compliance capability.

Compliance 8

Compliance Committee Globalization CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2011

What are the operational objectives which express those purposes? What are the operational objectives which express those purposes? How should executives be compensated based on success or failure in attaining the operational goals? customer satisfaction, risk audits, adherence to company ethics).

Politics 14

Politics Execution Report Risk Management 14

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

How diverse is the planning committee? Growth, defined as increasing revenues each year (rather than improving the quality of company operations). Walking the Talk: ethics, values, quality, vision. Continuous quality improvement within your own operation. Does your strategic plan adequately describe what you do?

Strategic Planning 71

Strategic Planning Budgeting Planning Competitive Advantage 71

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

They staff committees and events, hoping to generate more leads. Just because you once spoke to their business club, attended a workshop with them or served on a volunteer committee, they keep coming back to you for free work. There is no converting them to your more enlightened way of thinking and operating. Social Networkers.

Committee 52

Committee Learning-by-Doing Consultative Budgeting 52

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? Applying them broadly without reference to your talent strategy could make it impossible to source or retain the people you need to achieve goals. It’s not surprising.

Benchmarking 9

Benchmarking Company Short-term Long-term 9

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

I further made recommendations that future charitable requests would go through committee and that the client’s partners and key executives were better suited by serving on community boards, thus polishing their own luster. The Enron scandals of 2001 and 2002 focused only upon cooked books audit committees and deal making.

Strategic Planning 57

Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 57