Skip Prichard

JANUARY 14, 2020

Company culture is a hot topic of business discussion, dilating a lot of pupils and inducing heavy breathing in the board room. Bean, Mayo Clinic, MOD Pizza and Bob’s Red Mill to the layer of B2B companies whose names are lesser known but equally great – I can assure you that flashy perks have little to do with performance.

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Tony Mayo

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Recently, a fraternity advertised a Cinco de Mayo party featuring margaritas and other typical features of the Americanized holiday. While companies seek to create jobs, customer benefits, wealth and community prosperity, forces within have become the “thought police,” particularly human resources and legal.

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CEO Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

One of my portfolio companies is SEO Pledge. Orloff gives examples and practical tips to try to achieve each transformation. Mayo Clinic says you need 7 hours to be healthy. It is interesting how SEO is changing and becoming more mainstream. NY Times even had an article on it. One point the book makes is the importance of sleep.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2018

My suggested middle ground— used in several multinational companies including Volkswagen and Deutsche Telekom— is a 7am-to-7pm policy: messages can, of course, be sent at any hour, but no one is required to respond earlier than 7am or later than 7pm. Why New Personal Productivity Efforts Don’t Stick.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

At Mayo Clinic, we have chosen a different path — a path focused on sharing our most scalable product: our knowledge. At the foundation of our approach is a knowledge-management system — an electronic archive of Mayo Clinic-vetted knowledge containing evidence-based protocols, order sets, alerts and care process models.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2018

My suggested middle ground— used in several multinational companies including Volkswagen and Deutsche Telekom— is a 7am-to-7pm policy: messages can, of course, be sent at any hour, but no one is required to respond earlier than 7am or later than 7pm. Why New Personal Productivity Efforts Don’t Stick.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Let’s start with four examples from the front lines of care and then step back to see what deeper strategic advantages all of them have in common. Such microscopic analysis of frozen-tissue samples can take 24 hours or more at some hospitals, but Mayo achieves it in, say, 20 minutes while the surgery is in process. nationally.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

But since tracking can change the way employees feel about their workplace, their concerns should be addressed and defused up front, something that Mayo Clinic did in a pilot program involving a tracking system using RFID technology. But the explanation of why a company is tracking customers or employees should be shaped accordingly.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

Each Aravind surgeon, for example, has help from six paramedics in the clinical domain and four assistants for administrative and support services. For example, Narayana Health encourages family members to provide post-ICU care for patients after undergoing a four-hour audio-and-video curriculum developed with Stanford University.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2016

As Tony Mayo, director of the Leadership Initiative at Harvard Business School, has put it, “Success in the 21st century will require leaders to pay attention to the evolving context” a business is operating in. Done right, this kind of learning teaches employees new skills and results in knowledge being shared across the company.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2018

If companies can get their data-driven content and platforms right — as brands such as Lego, GoPro, Marriott, and KLM have done – you can turn people into media, willing to spontaneously spread your brand’s gospel far and wide. To further illustrate the structure of a brand system, let’s look at the example of Nike.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2014

An example of this type of collaboration is VHA’s Upper Midwest Consolidated Services Center (USMCSC). The 42 members of this purchasing coalition formed in 2008 include Mayo Clinic, Swedish Covenant Hospital, and Sanford Health.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

For example, a donor might say to a health or educational group, "I want to give you a transformational gift, but I love community theater — so part of the gift should subsidize plays related to your basic theme." We've seen similar kinds of focus in other successful not-for-profits.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2012

Decisions are shaped by other stakeholders: friends and family who support the patient, the insurance company who foots the bill, practitioners who provide care and expert advice, the hospital administrators who inform system-level protocol, and so on.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Throughout the world, companies are embracing mobile devices to set customer expectations, enlist them in satisfying their own needs, and get workers to adhere to best practices. An effort under way at the Mayo Clinic shows how such technology can be used to improve outcomes and lower costs in health care. Source: Mayo Clinic.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2015

Companies have been using analytics to mine insights within this newly available data to drive efficiency and effectiveness. For example, companies can now use analytics to decide which sales representatives should get which leads, what time of day to contact a customer, and whether they should e-mail them, text them, or call them.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2011

At the corporate headquarters of my current company, we have a large white wall affectionately named "The Failure Wall." Companies, even those with stellar public relations records, often make similar social media gaffes. Your boss, your constituents, your customers, and yes, even your ex-wife's divorce lawyer are all connected to you.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2018

AI and machine learning offered us the ability to leverage a massive amount of clinical data compiled at Mayo Clinic over time, which could then be used to generate an automated computer algorithm for the new testing method. Disclosure: Mayo Clinic and the authors have financial interests in AliveCor. Rely on commercialization experts.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2017

This shift from the current Programmatic Era to the new AI Era will be transformative and disrupt companies and entire markets. Companies of scale need to gear up these new jobs and transform their organizations for this future. To accomplish this, AI/Cognitive solutions will require entirely new skill sets and job descriptions.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2013

Any company in a truly competitive market suffers an inevitable decline if it ignores this basic discipline for too long. It''s one of the fundamentals that companies in all industries must remember to revisit and for some, resuscitate after periods of neglect. Brands to the Mayo Clinic and U.S. Navy SEALs.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2018

In research with Margarita Mayo of IE Business School and Natalia Karelaia of INSEAD, I took a different angle on the confidence factor and its relationship to organizational influence. Companies can adopt processes, rules, and safety checks that ensure that all employees are being evaluated according to the same criteria.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2017

And this has produced good results at a number of organizations, including the Mayo Clinic (two leaders shared the top job until 2015), Cigna Medical Group, and Carle Foundation Hospital. Consider the example of Sound Physicians. Addressing Leadership Deficits. This is what Sound Physicians found out.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

For 78-year-old Tony, 3,4 DAP — which can be obtained at low cost from compounding pharmacies or for free through a compassionate-use program supported by a small privately held company, Jacobus Pharmaceuticals — is a lifesaver. Pharmaceutical companies traditionally invest heavily in research and development.

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