Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Other key events we hosted included an in-person networking event with the HKU SPACE GMBA students and alumni, and four webinars on different topics: “Future Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, “Deep Dives into STEM and Finance” as well as “Skills for New Employment Landscape” with the UNESCO HK Glocal Peace Centre.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

If your small business plan can move the nation forward, you’re a step closer to winning Uncle Sam’s financing and support. Boston , MA Innovative entrepreneurs will find fertile ground for their ideas in Boston. A content writing service, for example, plays a valuable support role in product development.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Private conversations are accommodated by small conference rooms or a walk about the parking lot. moravecglobal Here's another example of disconnected leadership and the consequences for, in this case, students, faculty and taxpayers. Everyone sits in open cubicles which are all roughly the same size. I Think Not.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

One of the best innovation stories I’ve ever heard came to me from a senior executive at a leading tech firm. That, in essence, is the value of open innovation. There is no one “true” path to innovation. They lock themselves into one type of strategy and say, “This is how we innovate.”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

You can nominate your unsung hero by leaving a comment explaning how their example of leadership touches the lives of others. He galvanized prayer warriors throughout our body and, by example, taught many what it meant to be grateful. link] Dan Collins Mike, Leaders inspire us by their example. but you’ll not find that here.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer. One example from my latest book, Ruthless Focus, is Staples. If it’s not really meaningful, it’s not a game changer so why do it? Focus on value creation. By definition game changers happen, they exist, they have life.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Sometimes these have been imposed by government — the Glass-Steagall division between commercial banks and investment banks, for example — but often they have arisen organically. Swensen said this at a Bloomberg Link conference held in honor of that great fiduciary, Vanguard founder Jack Bogle.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2015

Innovation tourism: it’s a thing. These well-intentioned professionals travel the world in pursuit of the secret sauce of innovation. If you ask the director of a government innovation agency how influential or effective they are, what answer do you expect, other than “ extremely ?” Kenneth Andersson.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 5, 2009

You’re engaged in a lively conversation when all of a sudden, Flying Monkeys dive into the conference room via as vibrating Blackberry’s, urgent emails, flashes of instant messages and sigh of the onslaught – Flying Monkeys – Flying Monkeys announce the arrival.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2017

One way to appeal to this demographic (and to the parents who often finance young drivers’ transportation) is to focus on safety. The third playbook for an Apple vehicle is to create new categories , via breakthrough product innovation and breakthrough business model innovation. How about a man cave on wheels?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

For example, Tim Sheahan, Chief Financial Officer for a large division of a multi-national corporation, aspires to become CFO of a Fortune 100 company in the future. At meetings of the corporation's finance managers, Tim makes a point to spend time with lower-level staff members to establish a personal bond.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Education crowdfunder DonorsChoose.org, which finances classroom-based projects, is a good model of success. For example, Cesar Bocanegra started as VP for operations, then asked to take on human resources as well. Another example of successful talent development and mentoring is Good Shepherd Services in New York.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

Drone operators will be regularly required, for example, to pass a written test, but won’t, as rumored, need to obtain a pilot’s license. of what George Mason University’s Adam Thierer calls “ permissionless innovation.”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Diversity can boost innovation and employee engagement , and companies with greater gender and racial diversity financially outperform their peers. For example, Gap Inc. Lead by example when it comes to diversity. Sometimes leading by example means making difficult decisions. The business case for diversity is clear.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

Later, they would partner with VentureWell , a nonprofit that focuses on accelerating innovation. The turning point came when they saw an announcement for the MotionTracking Developers Conference that was being held in San Francisco. Rithmio is just one example of I-Corps’ success. Now there was a plan in place.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Connect as many strengths and resources as possible, for innovation lives in fresh combinations. Any professional should have antennae open for business every time you answer the phone, e-mail, or walk out the door.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

I still spend much of my time traveling from conference to conference in the West to meet people who can help my work succeed (I'm writing this on a train bound for Davos). Let me give you an example. I am required to do all this on a shoestring budget and a super-lean staff. This is genuinely world-changing in its potential.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Mike Myatt : What’s the best and worst example of leadership you’ve observed in recent times? John Maxwell : Let me give you two examples with the same person. I've seen John in person at few of our conferences teaching leadership to us and I am really do admired the knowledge and wisdom he gained.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2015

As innovation consultant Pete Maulik told me, “It’s time to switch from here they come to this is how we’re going to win.” ” Here are three big companies using innovative approaches to make this crucial connection. For example, in Shenzhen, China, a woman proposed to create a Tofu Boutique.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Although it is premature to declare this the greatest example of misgovernance in modern U.S. In 2012, Congress passed legislation to create a new pathway by which potential “breakthrough” drugs could receive expedited approval, financed by new user fees on the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. 2014 and Beyond.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

There are plenty of examples here at HBR — along with other publications — of social business models that use volunteers. One example is that of TED and TEDx. In June 2009, they announced a program called TEDx that allow many to organize their own TED-inspired conference. Is a business built on volunteers manageable?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2018

The psychologist Daniel Pink describes the primary sources of human motivation for people who have covered their most basic needs, such as food and shelter, as being autonomy, mastery, and purpose — and Musk seems like a prototypical example of that. They signed up for transformation, not steady returns.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

Earlier this week, on April 16, the US nominee Jim Yong Kim was selected over Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo. A few commodity agreements were signed, for example in sugar and rubber. The choice of who will lead the World Bank has been made.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2012

Each can confer decisive advantage in the marketplace or the school room, the battlespace or the political race. The truly disruptive move in K-12 education, for example, will be personalized curricula uniquely customized student-by-student. Rapid Innovation/Move-to-Market Cycles. Don't stop at viral-by-design. Love skateboards?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2012

For example, for men who are hiring a diamond seller because they are nervous about finding the perfect ring, a brick & mortar retailer is a safer bet. In a store, they can gauge a particular diamond's sparkle with their own eyes, or they can confer with the jeweler, relying on his artistry.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

As a major research study I conducted recently with The Conference Board pointed out, such organizational structures demand leaders who combine business expertise and a drive for results with the ability to work with and through people over whom they typically have no direct control.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Still, there’s the example of great leaders for those who have “ears to hear&#.Ron There is much to be learned from looking back in time to the great examples set by histories great leaders. Sadly this is no isolated example. How times have changed! Well laid out. Congratulations to you Sir. Thanks for sharing Ron.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2014

The debates ( pro and con ) around these projects have brought data journalism out of its niche in digital media conferences and trade publications into the limelight. By way of example, there are some promising finalists from this year’s Data Journalism Awards , for which I am a juror. Why does this matter?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Knowledge of leadership theories and skills may be formally gained by enrolling in leadership seminars, workshops, and conferences. Leadership starts with you : The best way to develop leadership qualities is to apply them to your own life through leading by personal example. As the old adage goes “actions speak louder than words.”

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