Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Effective leaders set the right tone at the top, which becomes the organization’s ethical standards. Employees trust and want to work for an organization with high ethical standards, and work for a leader who lives by those standards. As CEO of PQ Corporation, I experienced a minor OSHA recordable accident while traveling on business.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will discover: Strategies to Boost Morale and Work Ethic Among the Front-Line Staff. Our live web based DISC training program is a popular choice for those who would prefer to avoid travel and enjoy the convenience of a webinar format. More information. More information.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

It provides a step by step navigation and helps me stay on course so I get to where I want to go. Imagine if you took a wrong turn every so often or a detour, the GPS would “recalculate” and bring you pack on course. How comforting is that? Don’t you wish you had a GPS for your life and career? Here’s my suggestion: find a “GPS Buddy”.

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 31, 2020

My 10 years as an Air Force Officer and F-15 pilot put me on the front lines during the Cold War, and dealing with constant vigilance and preparation drove the work ethic I use today. People who see results normally stay the course. After reading the book, I reached out to talk to the authors about their views of leadership today.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will discover: Strategies to Boost Morale and Work Ethic Among the Front-Line Staff. Our live web based DISC training program is a popular choice for those who would prefer to avoid travel and enjoy the convenience of a webinar format. More information. More information.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Of course we have writers and actors. And most of the speakers’ circuits don’t pay you a penny, nor do they pick up travel expenses. I’m not saying that speaking is the end-all of business, it’s a tool to be used to help grow your business. Speakers are at the apex of communication. We also have social media.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

Both Katie and I had, and still have, a great love for travel, and in our travels we had developed an appreciation of the brands of both established and emerging designers from around the world.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 20, 2013

It has been a year since that first trip and I am still learning just how challenging, complex and rewarding it is to develop an ethical supply chain Figure 2 (Figure 2). I went to a daylong course on this topic only to learn that people do only this professionally for decades--and still get it wrong!

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 25, 2019

On that score, the company’s Code of Ethics claimed that “gaming” (the manipulation and / or misrepresentation of sales or referrals) was against the rules and grounds for dismissal. A traveler on an important journey comes to a raging river. When fellow travelers point this out, she’s incredulous: “You don’t understand,” she says. “If

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 15, 2011

When I left Waco, I had been out of Texas four times and never out of the country (though Texans consider anything out of Texas foreign travel). I went to grad school, taught sections in sixteen different courses, and then began delivering lectures. So after getting my BA, I found a way to stay. In 2007, Shawn founded Good Think Inc.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Reid travelled around the world twice – once on his publisher’s dime and again to film a documentary for PBS – to learn about how health care is delivered in different countries. While that may work okay in one's philosophy class (not really), it completely falls apart as a basis for shared community life (government, ethics, etc).

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2011

Just as the courageous, skillful sea captain of long ago took up a compass, charted a course, and led others across the unknown, so must today’s captains of business and industry. How well do you know your employees’ skills, work ethic, and willingness to embrace change?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

OCTOBER 26, 2021

There’s an old saying that bad news travels fast. With the advent of social media, the operative word “fast” doesn’t do justice to the speed at which bad news travels today. As Doug Larson, the columnist, said, “Bad news travels fast. Good news takes the scenic route.”

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

JANUARY 2, 2024

It was a time when airline travel was luxurious, politicians were considered role models, and celebrities were famous for the roles they took on, not the clothes they took off. Parents also promoted the value of a strong work ethic. Of course, kids who didn’t follow the rules paid a price. Let’s take a walk down memory lane.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2015

But even for a seeming commodity such as air travel, an element of the traveling public is willing to pay a slight premium for superior service … In our case, we’re talking about an average of 5%. That fences off the majority of business travelers, even (or especially) if they fly economy class.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For example, a marketing professional might benefit from courses in psychology 2. For example, a marketing professional might benefit from courses in psychology 2. Continuous Learning Stagnancy, no matter what the industry, is never an option. then adding global experience to your career goals is an option for you.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

Of course not. This has saved money, of course, but it has also improved quality, because doctors and paramedics perform tasks that best fit their expertise. Thus, people get basic eye care close to where they live and only when necessary do they travel to a bigger town to be seen by a more skilled professional. health care.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

Over the course of 2009, I (Michael) met with and interviewed Admiral Clark and several of the Naval officers who reported to him. When he traveled to commands and bases around the world, Admiral Clark only infrequently held “all hands” calls, preferring to meet with leaders to share with them what he expected.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2014

Today, of course, very few people make it to a ten or even five-year anniversary with a company – why did my grandfather stay 50? Ethics Leadership Leadership development' I still have the watch my grandfather received when he retired after 50+ years working for a trucking company as a staff accountant in western Pennsylvania.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Just as clinicians have an ethical duty to act in the best interest of their patients, mentors have a similar duty towards their mentees. Many find themselves engulfed by meetings, speaking engagements, and travel. STOCK4B-RF/Getty Images. Being a good doctor is a lot like being a good mentor. 1: Be available. Be fully present.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

Of course, I want to be in top management," Jia says, echoing the high-flying aspirations that have catapulted so many Chinese women into the business elite. Women now talk about facials and traveling and all the things that the older generation didn't think about until they were more established.".

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

And of course, online shopping is the other big trend that started at the turn of the century. Why travel to a supermarket for the monthly big shop if you can buy it online and have it delivered? Ethics Global business Retail' Whether they can do it this time depends on the strength of their leadership.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

And so it goes…… My life has recently “accelerated” to this dizzying pace (not that it was calm before this, but let’s just say I’m now traveling at Warp 2 instead of Warp 1), and this morning, something finally dawned on me. Tweet This Post Tagged as: happiness Leave a Comment { 1 trackback } TLW 016: Ethics? What ethics?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2017

This is an atypical story that stands out because of its drama — in many cases, the morally right course of action is murkier, and the consequences of speaking up are not so devastating. And then of course we consider their formal organizational label: CEO, sales rep, shelf-stacker, consultant.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

News travels fast, and is easily shared thanks to the increasing role of social media in the lives of consumers and the businesses they engage with. They are not always tongue-in-cheek, as with Norwegian Air; reactive ads are also a solid means for brands and businesses to make clear their stance on politics, culture and ethics.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Tom DeHart, the president of Caston's international division, wanted a short-term director of overseas operations, someone who would spend the next 18 to 24 months traveling frequently to Caston's non-U.S. He talked a lot about the travel, and wanted to be sure I was ok with it. Finally, a few months earlier, she had found it.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Having finished his coursework at the London School of Economics but with another year of required study to go, Coase secured a traveling scholarship, which he used to come to the United States to see for himself what firms were like — what they did and didn''t do, and why. If not his insights, then certainly his work ethic.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The story immediately went viral , with travel writers and bloggers celebrating the stubborn pilot and his values. This doctor did an utterly competent exam, explained my situation, and offered a sound course of action. They can't go anywhere without me," the pilot told the grandfather, "and I wasn't going anywhere without you."

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

The truth is that there are many things that define our career success , depending on what we value: Money Family Friends Flexibility Health Time Travel Etc. How you do this is very easy: Read Books Watch Videos Go to workshops/courses All three above can be done but the most important lesson with all of these is that you must implement them.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

You might find it rewarding to advance the math skills of 80 students in one year, or build six desalination plants over the course of your career. Ethics Feature. It fit many of the criteria she was looking for — it allowed her to travel internationally, work in emerging markets and build an organization from the ground up.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2019

For that reason, we need more intelligent, caring, ethical and responsible people in positions of power and influence than ever. Apps such as Uber have revolutionized the means in which we consider travelling throughout our local environment, while entire careers and messages have been sustained through Apps such as Instagram and Twitter.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

Perhaps the solution to a challenging merger isn’t found in your executive toolbox but in, say, your experience as an engineer, waiting tables as a student, or a situation you encountered on a travel adventure. However, the decision and its outcomes might conflict with your ethics. You’ll demonstrate unique and powerful strengths.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

But even before we reach that stage, we need to make sure the tool is promising enough to ethically justify testing it in the field. A time traveler going back to the dawn of the 20 th century would arrive with dire warnings. In our bail case, much of the effort went into finding a “natural experiment” to evaluate the tool.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

A century ago, little could be done to alter the course of disease, but clinicians understood suffering and their role in addressing it. Suffering still goes on, of course, but it is often overlooked. They lose sleep because of anxiety and confusion. And, as they suffer, they turn to medicine for help.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

Within hours of President Trump ordering a 90-day halt on travel to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries, CEOs — primarily in the tech industry — began criticizing the new president. Of course, there’s also a risk in not speaking out, though it’s difficult to quantify. all agree on?

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Chris Brady

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Allow me to recommend some categories: Leadership (of course), Success, Theology, History, Economics, the Classics, Politics and Freedom, Finances and Investing.  Now, of course, I try to be a better financial manager and leader, too, and read for that as well. Read broadly across many genres. Books are for us treasures.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2014

News travels fast, especially when it comes to potential US Presidential contenders. Of course, this comes at the cost of passing said pain to someone else. (We From a strictly evolutionary perspective, there is adaptive significance to the first two “Rs,” even as they are both ethically questionable, even deplorable.

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