Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Instead, it was an understated, bespectacled, computer engineer named Ed Catmull. When Catmull’s name was announced to receive an Oscar for his lifetime of work in computer animation, the crowd went wild, whistling and whooping. In class participants develop acquaintances across the firm that strengthen their ties to the organization.

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Competitive Advantage Environment Class Wilde 395

Persuasive Powerhouse

MARCH 19, 2014

She was promoted to this position because of her previous “wild success” as a first line manager, where she managed a team of engineers. Your organization wants you to lead, and leadership is defined by how you spend your time. This post was originally published in Smartblog on Leadership. Tweet This'

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Delegation Executive Coaching Wilde Learning-by-Doing 241

Rich Gee Group

MARCH 19, 2014

The average salary for a welding engineer is $48K to $101K. Technical Writing - There is a wide variety of sub-specializations which lean more toward engineering, how-to’s, or investigations. Even at a little company, there’s more random stuff than you would think (DNA, DEA, bacteria, electrical engineering, IT, etc.)

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Career Real Estate Engineering Education 192

Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Leadership Servant Leader Airlines Learning-by-Doing 100

Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Leadership Servant Leader Airlines Learning-by-Doing 100

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. When Edison developed a commercially viable light bulb, he was able to convince Morgan to advance him $30,000 for the Edison Electric Light Company.

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 83

leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

And to others, anything social media falls in what they believe is the age of experimentation: the “Wild West” of the Internet. While I’m a big proponent of innovating with social media strategies, the days of the Wild West are – in a word -- over. They need to be resourceful in developing homegrown skills. Let’s be honest.

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Wilde Media White Paper McKinsey 165

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

But to compete long term, insurgent companies also need to develop scale and scope, which very often dulls their insurgent’s zeal. In our experience, embracing the future as you scale requires solving what we call the Engine 1 vs. Engine 2 problem. Engine 1 is your core business, the engine that got you here.

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Engineering Long-term Short-term Innovation 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Develop those contacts as a ladder to reach higher, but more challenging, prospects. Test business development, starting with advice from your banker, accountant, and lawyer. Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. We can leverage each other’s expertise. Mine your backyard.

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Some 650 people had already joined, and thus began the company’s wild ride toward becoming a social networking site with over a billion users, thousands of employees, and a market capitalization well north of $100 billion. For example, one new engineer reported that his dad called to say, “There’s a problem with this drop-down menu.”

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Engineering Class Software Mentor 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2015

Sure, there are exceptions who are both visionary CEOs and innovators — Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos, for example — but there are very few companies that can stomach that sort of leadership. The Chief Entrepreneur is an executive as powerful as the CEO, with clear leadership over radical innovation within the company.

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Entrepreneur CTO Business Model CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

And the more growth opportunities stretch beyond a company’s current capabilities, the more the company needs to build systems to manage the unique nature of these opportunities (the kind we describe in more depth in our recent article “ Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days ” and our 2012 e-book Building a Growth Factory ).

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Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Business Model 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2011

When an office bully starts running wild, there are often two employees to blame. Roger is the oldest son of an electrical engineer in the Midwest. While he longed to advance in his career, Roger had developed a bad habit of avoiding conflict. Unfortunately, in many such cases, justice seems to proceed at a glacial pace.

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Rogers Morale Long-term Pharmaceuticals 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If you're a product guru, maybe you need a business development or sales-oriented leader to get your vision to market. But a long-term relationship can help you leapfrog the learning curve of the close collaboration, which can sometimes take years to develop. Michael recently co-authored Wild West 2.0

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How To Long-term Learning Curve Entrepreneur 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2015

Despite spending billions of dollars every year on the latest security products and hiring the best security engineers and analysts, companies are more vulnerable than they’ve ever been. vulnerability intelligence (what is being exploited in the wild?), Unfortunately, this mindset is still too rare. Security & privacy IT'

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Company Supply Chain Tactics Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The Google/Alphabet metamorphosis has catapulted Sundar Pichai into one of the highest profile leadership jobs in Silicon Valley. Pichai now leads an all “bits” business even though he was trained, solidly, in the world of “atoms,” as a metallurgical engineer. Born in Chennai, India, he came to the U.S.

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CEO Engineering Advertising Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

But you know, my leadership team is smart. There have been plenty of recent examples where shareholders would have been well served by systems to curtail wild risks. But companies that follow this approach don't develop a capability to create new growth businesses. That iteration-itis post you wrote really hit home," she said.

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Innovation Gilbert Govindarajan Christensen 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

It was the stuff of Silicon Valley lore : Employees from across the company took a break from their regular projects to develop mind-blowing ideas about artificial intelligence over an intense 24-hour period. At their best, hackathons create a structure and process around idea development. Hackathons are no longer just for coders.

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Supply Chain Banking Brainstorming Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Increased demand for transparency and its close partners, (a) the quest to define and develop useful sustainability metrics and (b) the growing sustainability data explosion. The extreme weather seriously disrupted coal production , one of the most important economic engines in the country. The greening of the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Apparel P&L Long-term 15