Lead Change Blog

MAY 9, 2017

Below are several healthy work environment tips for entrepreneurs hiring flexible workers. Avoid making employees stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time, or constantly performing repetitive tasks that require sharp bending or quick kneeling. Defining a Healthy Environment.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 12, 2011

This definition comes from Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses. Through this process of steering, we can learn when and if it’s time to make a sharp turn called a pivot or whether we should persevere along our current path.”.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JUNE 17, 2013

When he was at the peak of his career, world-renowned golfer Jack Nicklaus , revealed one of the secrets to his success: “I never hit a golf shot without having a sharp picture of it in my head. When I spoke to 900 entrepreneurs at a conference in 2011, I spent hours preparing my talk. First I ‘see’ where I want the ball to finish.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

By emphasizing communication skills in the performance evaluation process, employers can also encourage their employees to develop their own unique communication styles. Provide opportunities for training and development, and recognize and reward those who excel in leadership. Provides constructive feedback in a supportive manner.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Being sharp means being succinct. 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. If you rely on searches for your background research, so will those you work with (if they are sharp).

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

14th Administrator, United States Agency for International Development. Rod MacKenzie – Executive Vice President, Chief Development Officer for Pfizer, member of Pfizer’s Executive Leadership Team. HR and talent development roles with General Motors Australia. University Leadership Development Professionals.

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2019

"Unleashing Collective Genius" As globalization takes a sharp turn from government to business, the issue of global talent mobility rapidly moves up the agenda. That requires us to invest in developing both current and future skills. Louis to develop a customized, cyber skills program for employees.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2019

One has to be razor-sharp and ever ready to learn in this dynamic sector. Similarly, business skill is a holistic course that helps one develop and shape talent that can be used in a variety of sectors. You can be an entrepreneur, in business communication, accounting and finance or more, and still reap the benefit of this course.

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Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

The longer version is that an intentional leader revolutionized the academic institution of High Point University with powerful and practical business principles, which often received sharp criticism but ultimately proved to be wildly successful. Marc Randolph: Netflix Co-founder and HPU Entrepreneur-in-Residence.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2014

A recent story in the New York Times highlighted a pair of high school students who had experienced considerable success as app developers. Unfortunately, app development came at the expense of schoolwork, resulting in a sharp decline in one developer’s grades as the pair headed into the college application season.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Whether you’re a business student, aspiring entrepreneur, or a practicing executive, you need to discover the winning ways of The Benevolent Dictator. You can afford to invest in developing someone who is interested in developing. To help prevent this, develop a short-term plan with a six- to nine-month outlook.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 3, 2013

He’s sharp, connected, and passionate about what he feels called to do. The traits that I believe one must develop in order to become a change maker, and ultimately a Catalyst Leader. Passionate about God, committed to developing a heart for the creator. Catalyst is lead by an impressive guy.

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Steve Farber

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

.” “So, what we have here, Steve, is a collection of businesspeople—some independent owners, some corporate executives, some employees, some social entrepreneurs— who all have one common desire: to help each other to help each other.”. I saw none, so I gathered that this sharp-dressed dude was doing a good job as a spokesperson.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

Lie #2: Product developer, "We'll be ready to ship in six months.". Product developers have every intention of finishing development on time, but invariably things take longer and cost more than people projected. The easiest way to address this lie is to change the development paradigm.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2015

Our guinea pigs consisted of life sciences executives from big pharma, biotech entrepreneurs, and academics. For example, the group defined the education driver as “the degree to which US elementary through higher education has developed curricula to produce science and technical talent.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

And Donald Trump gave entrepreneur Peter Thiel a prominent speaking position at the Republican convention. A 2011 McKinsey study estimated that the internet accounted for 21% of GDP growth over the previous five years among the developed countries studied, a sharp increase over the 10% contribution over the 15 years prior.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Challenged by other entrepreneurs in Scale Up Milwaukee’s Scalerator program to come up with a plan for rapidly ramping up his business, Cronce wondered: “What if I redefined Raphael as a strategic link in the global medical imaging supply chain, rather than as a paint shop?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2013

I recently set up a Genius Bar appointment at my local Apple Store, for 9am sharp (when the store opens). Then many more local entrepreneurs and business people would likely show up. Or try a "Late Show" (9 pm) by a local Rock Star developer showing how he''s created amazing Apple-worthy Apps.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Unfortunately for the authors, one of the star companies in their star-struck book was Enron, whose top brass boasted about the ambitious, aggressive, sharp-elbowed individualists who populated its ranks. Lesson 2: If you want to keep great contributors, develop better managers.

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