Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 12, 2015

In 2005 the CEO of a large West Coast equipment company called me in to work with his COO and heir apparent. Here are three amazing benefits of having a coach and participating in coaching – they are in fact three indisputable reasons why everyone needs a coach: We get better. The CEO had a precise timetable for succession. “My

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HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2024

CEOs and COOs may be well-placed to steer the business where the money is, but they’ll only find the company breaking down when the wheels fall off halfway towards their goals. For a large-scale organization to know what it is getting right and what it could do better, employee feedback is the missing key.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2016

Other issues with meetings over the summer include lack of energy among participants, being away from your team and missing out on key issues, and also the need to sustain efficiency so that your time is best spent recharging and thinking of new ideas. If you are away and feel the need to participate in a meeting, you can do so virtually.

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Surviving Leadership

OCTOBER 29, 2018

At this meeting, employees heard from the CEO, CHRO, General Counsel, COO, CFO, CMO, and any business leaders spearheading a major initiative. In the high potential development program, we took participants to other locations and gave them a chance to learn more about a new business unit. Lesson: You want people to think like an owner?

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

← Fast Friday with Jody Thompson, co-founder ROWE Fast Friday with Jay Woo, COO, CAA South Central Ontario → Like Be the first to like this post. " 12 hours ago #adweekcdn #genesimmons lesson in what can go wrong with interactive audience participation. Bookmark the permalink.

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Roundtable Talk

JANUARY 2, 2011

1 Undercover Boss has WM COO Larry O’Donnell shovelling *bleep* February 2010 2 comments 2 Is Your Boss a Psychopath? " 12 hours ago #adweekcdn #genesimmons lesson in what can go wrong with interactive audience participation. And what can you do about it??

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 8, 2017

There, we see Baby Groot cooing and plastering his face (and body) against one of the windows in their ship. Drax believed Mantis had the power to put Ego to sleep even if he wasn’t a willing participant. But focus on a core set of strengths. He was enjoying the journey into space. He challenged her to try. And she succeeded.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Half are C-Suite level executives, meaning that they serve as CEO, CFO, COO or the board of directors at a company. Only 3% did not participate in sports at any point in their lives. Its supporters dreamed of the day that participation levels would also be equal. We still have a ways to go.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

While I don’t think a business will perish if it does not blog, I wholeheartedly believe a business will clearly fail to maximize its full potential without leveraging the significant benefits that blogging affords to those who do choose to participate. link] Swiecki’s Blog » Tech-blog Carnival Edition 2 [.]

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

← Fast Friday with Jay Woo, COO, CAA South Central Ontario The Value of a 3rd Opinion – Part 1: finding and working with a Mentor → Like Be the first to like this post. " 12 hours ago #adweekcdn #genesimmons lesson in what can go wrong with interactive audience participation. RoundtableTalk Where ambitious leaders meet.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2018

Across six studies and approximately 2,000 American participants, we randomly assigned people to different experimental conditions to determine the effects of exposure to these ideas: what we’ll call here the structural approach to confronting sexism, and what we’ll call the DIY approach.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2018

A study by NYU researchers gave participants small shocks while showing them an image of a blue square to create an unconscious fear response to the image. Then, they removed the fear by repeatedly and consistently showing participants the image without giving any shocks.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2017

Take these two tweets: “First full day as Twitter COO tomorrow. First, we recruited 166 participants to write and present testimonials for FastScoop, a fictional waste removal service that cleans pet owners’ yards. ” Participants were asked to rate the testimonials and the presenters. Will they be offended?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Katrina, the COO of an international software company, made a decision to terminate her entire sales team over the course of a year. Was there anything she should be doing differently as the COO to make the transition smoother? If someone is giving you an earful, let them know you will not participate.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2015

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg recently wrote about her company’s introduction of a course for its employees aimed at combatting unconscious biases. As part of the intervention, participants in the study were prompted to report and reflect on their use of these strategies. Raise awareness and acceptance of the influence of bias.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

In the traditional view of executive coaching, an executive, with her boss’s participation , takes personality assessments, receives 360-degree feedback , and creates and implements a development plan designed to address performance gaps, optimize her contribution, and prepare her for new responsibilities.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

We then analyzed a group of 9,500 male and 5,000 female leaders who participated in our programs in the past three years. She expected her child to say, "Well that''s really unfair, Mom." But what she said instead was, "Well then, Mommy, I would be less successful at work so more people will like me.".

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

As Bernard Hours, the former COO of Danone, put it, “On the internet, a brand has to become a person, to listen and to answer questions.” What really motivates professionals to participate actively on an online network is whether their activity builds their reputation in a larger community. Reputation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

for example, serious incidents are reported directly to the COO and communicated to business unit vice presidents as well. Many executives require every serious injury to be reported to them immediately. At Cummins, Inc., They are then reviewed by the company’s Manufacturing Leadership Council.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Yes, the billionaire COO famously leaves work at 5:30 to have dinner with her kids, but that much-publicized factoid obscures the true demands of her job. As she writes, “Facebook is available around the world 24/7, and for the most part, so am I.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2012

Heins, the new CEO of Research in Motion (RIM), has been plucked from the company's relatively obscure COO position to fill the giant shoes of two longtime co-CEOs as they depart at the behest of angry investors. Perhaps Thorsten Heins has longed to run a big, public company. But probably the dream didn't look like this.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2017

Employees responded enthusiastically (there were over 20,000 participants), but the lesson is not that she got a big win — it’s that she was willing to risk failing. What if we told you that the CHRO role might be the best job you could ever have, with real opportunity for reshaping an organization?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2011

Visiting Stanford one day, he told my class that when he entered the company as COO he reduced most executives' job scope, because he believes that people don't do very well processing complex agendas and that success mostly comes from effort focused on the most critical and achievable objectives.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

They''re people like Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook COO and author of Lean In ), who is advocating a big new idea from within an organization. These people don''t seek power over others and they''re not motivated by the prospect of achieving great wealth. Their goal is to make a difference, to change the world in some way.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Jim Whitehurst got a short course in doing just that when he arrived as CEO of the rough-and tumble Red Hat from his post as COO of the rather more buttoned-up Delta Airlines four years ago. Escaping that rut and rethinking who gets a seat at the table just might be the most urgent leadership imperative of our day.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

But innovation executives who had been in the role for two or more years almost universally said that they have moved away from more generic activity measures — like how many people had participated in a company crowdsourcing initiative — and toward more specific impact measures that matter to the CEO or COO.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2013

After a successful program, participants should show up differently, saying and doing things in new ways that produce better results. Sure enough, emboldened by our break-time conversations and by the initial bravery of the CFO, the head of human resources spoke up, followed by the head of sales, and then the COO. That''s leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Marne Levine is the COO of Instagram (Facebook, Inc.). This means that Facebook is the largest participant in the program, and we are really proud of that. Future Economy. Mission-Driven Sustainability. Previously, she was the vice president of Global Public Policy at Facebook. This interview has been edited and condensed.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

Some CIOs become CIO-Plus-COO or CIO-Plus-Head of Shared Services. The CIO of an apparel company participates in digital decisions and supports digital initiatives while keeping the company''s traditional IT unit running smoothly. Others gain new responsibilities in strategy, M&A integration, or innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

Since it was networking human and relational capital, its KPIs were about participation and engagement. The CHRO can be working on networking employees and locations; the CMO on networking customers and partners; the CFO on networking funding and payments; the CIO on software and data; and the COO on products and services.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2015

Although the brothers were effectively the CEO, COO, and CFO, they wouldn’t talk to one another for months after a fight, not even on business matters. voting versus non-voting shareholders), participation levels (owner-operators versus passive owners), gender, and generations (senior versus next). 4) Alliances form.

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