Eric Jacobson

MARCH 14, 2022

The pressures and paradoxes involved in orienting oneself and one’s company towards environmental, social, and political issues are ever heightened by the increased transparency, speed of transmission, and accountability that social media enables. and “How do I ensure we’re prepared for an inevitable crisis?”

CEO 94

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 94

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 23, 2022

The pressures and paradoxes involved in orienting oneself and one’s company towards environmental, social, and political issues are ever heightened by the increased transparency, speed of transmission, and accountability that social media enables. and “How do I ensure we’re prepared for an inevitable crisis?”

CEO 80

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 80

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 18, 2023

The pressures and paradoxes involved in orienting oneself and one’s company towards environmental, social, and political issues are ever heightened by the increased transparency, speed of transmission, and accountability that social media enables. and “How do I ensure we’re prepared for an inevitable crisis?”

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The pressures and paradoxes involved in orienting oneself and one’s company towards environmental, social, and political issues are ever heightened by the increased transparency, speed of transmission, and accountability that social media enables. and “How do I ensure we’re prepared for an inevitable crisis?”

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

However, interactive social media posts and blogs can play a huge role. However, any progress made in other aspects of the business will be rendered futile if the finances aren’t in good health. It is important to check that you are getting the best value for money when buying materials, energy rates, or insurance.

Brand 119

Brand Audience USP B2C 119

Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

We often compare the typical experience of culture to operating a plane on autopilot. Organizations have standard ways of operating. Think of the shifts in the media industry that brought low leading magazines and newspapers. Finance is different from sales, R&D is different from quality, and so on. Think Kodak.

Succession 138

Succession Environment Learning-by-Doing Innovation 138

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

Smart leaders avoid make-work and focus their energy on high impact initiatives, which may include a needed restructuring. That is the question that many a business is forced to ask at some point during their life cycle. Thanks for sharing Dov… [link] ATIG Dear Mike, I really enjoyed your article, Mike. I Think Not.

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Restructuring Blog CEO Brand 305

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

A mouse running on a mousewheel can perfect their stride and reduce the amount of energy it takes to get "moving." " If the goal is to get somewhere the mouse is efficiently ineffective. I can use a hand grenade to kill a mosquito. It ain't efficient but it sure is effective. I Think Not.

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Efficiency Blog Brand Depreciation 400

Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2020

Financing the venture from your personal savings is an option, but won’t be open to many. This is particularly useful when filling roles that can be completed autonomously as it lets you focus more energy on the main team. Outsourcing parts of the operation to companies rather than individuals can work wonders too.

Outsourcing 67

Outsourcing ROI Entrepreneur Banking 67

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Positive Attitude : To the one, the best leaders I’ve ever known all smile, listen, engage, have a positive outlook, and have a high energy level. It’s just not that hard to deliver on your promises, and if you have no intention of doing so, don’t make the commitment to begin with. I Think Not.

Blog 412

Blog Leadership Loyalty Self-aware 412

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

but they expend far more energy intentionally searching for opportunity, but not just any opportunity – a game changer. link] Becky Robinson Mike, the first thought that came to my mind is social media. Leaders who leverage social media successfully for their organizations can bring about great change.

Blog 379

Blog Media Open-book Learning-by-Doing 379

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best? If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. Thank you for sharing Mike! Your insight is fantastic.

Blog 419

Blog Gordon Follow-up Open-book 419

Strategy Driven

JULY 30, 2017

Whatever your business, whatever its size and whatever industry you operate in, you doubtless walk the same fine line as any other business, the line between maximising your profits and keeping your operational costs down to a minimum. You can even grow your reach organically through your content marketing campaign.

Strategy 51

Strategy White Paper Outsourcing Advertising 51

Strategy Driven

MARCH 21, 2019

Financing the venture from your personal savings is an option, but won’t be open to many. This is particularly useful when filling roles that can be completed autonomously as it lets you focus more energy on the main team. Outsourcing parts of the operation to companies rather than individuals can work wonders too.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing ROI Entrepreneur Banking 52

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? Significance Your Story Matters Service Above Self Capital vs. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable?

Blog 387

Blog Learning-by-Doing CEO Strategy 387

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The panel speakers were CMI Hong Kong Regional Board Members Dr Paulina Chan CMgr CCMI (Chair), Derek Choi MCMI (Secretary & Events Lead), Michael Wong CMgr MCMI (Communications & Social Media Lead), Justin Leung (Board Member), Janice Tai CMgr MCMI (Board Member) and Dr Cecilia Tsui CMgr CCMI (Founding Chairlady).

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Webinar Education Conference Industry 98

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. Darek Lenart – Senior VP HR, Finance MasterCard. Kevin Koch – President & CEO , Koch Enterprises, Inc.,

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Siege Media Siege Media provides an outstanding content marketing service by combining a data-driven approach with genuinely exceptional creativity. Siege Media stands out from the rest by innovating the way they create their content. A deep understanding of ABM in B2B is its super-power.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Despite the media coverage of Boomers and how a tidal wave of retirements could impact business, many senior managers are kicking the can down the road, putting off the job of creating a system and process for capturing knowledge. How do your organization’s strategic and operational goals inform what work roles will be needed in the future?

How To 72

How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Unless you live on an isolated mountain top, without access to other people or the media at large, it would be difficult to get through the day without being impacted by issues of ethnicity, race, gender, age, sexual preference, religion, physical appearance, mental and physical challenges, etc. In fact, the report points out how “U.S.

Diversity 350

Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 350

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2018

I just took my company through an acquisition and found that even the smallest operational change can have a significant negative impact on both employees and customers. Maintaining quality customer experience, we found, requires a mix of expert individuals and operational processes. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

Operations 8

Operations Brand Ryan COO 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

Telecom operators often provide the backbone communication networks required to run systems and applications. Companies that want to serve them directly often have to think outside the box when it comes to financing. Digital natives such as Didi and Uber are operating customer-facing mobility platforms in cities around the world.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Company Transportation B2C 8

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Following are a few of the ideas Carlos shared yesterday: Dreaming BIG and dreaming small take the same amount of energy – why not dream BIG? Next was Charlene Li who spoke about two of my favorite topics – social media and leadership. Social Media is not about technology – it’s about communication.

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Blog Brand Media Influence 360

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

The latest nuclear reactor designs, promising higher safety, longer operating life, and lower operating costs, cost up to $25 billion after factoring in the huge budget overruns. The common idea behind these models is that the company does not have to be the (full) owner of the asset to be its (sole) operator.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 11, 2018

Meetings take up a lot of time and energy, so cut back on them where possible. For example, checking your emails, updating social media, and working on a project will make you feel like you’re busy, but in reality, you’re getting less done than you would when focusing on one project at a time. Cut Back On Meetings.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Energy Software Credit Scoring 52

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I’m talking about the superconsumers who are inside your organization, working at every level: the fashionista who works in the mail room at the headquarters of an apparel company, or the finance manager who works for a pork brand and who eats three pounds of bacon in any given week. Unlocking Energy. Adapted from.

Airlines 8

Airlines Energy Self-aware Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

content (news, finance, weather) into two Chinese languages, and directory access to 20,000 web sites, an approach that the company had adopted elsewhere. By mid-2004, however, the operation was mired in conflict over control and differences in management style. On the finance and deal side, we also felt a strong kinship with Tsai.

Chief Financial Officer 8

Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

For example, I manage the finances for a team that travels very often, and I’ve been grateful for the intelligent guesswork that my expenses software extracts from receipts using machine learning: the merchant’s name, the dollar amount spent, taxes, and likely expense categorization. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

Learning-by-Doing 9

Learning-by-Doing Software Technology Travel 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Whether you are in Dakar or Asmara, the wailing and ranting brims over; doomsayers and purveyors of gloom compete for the prize of most pessimistic outlook all morning, noon and dusk on local radio, Facebook and — where such media has been cordoned off by overzealous political police — in the backseats of tightly packed mini-buses.

Supply Chain 14

Supply Chain Globalization Politics Franchising 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2013

Founding CEOs realize—or fail to realize—that their maniacal energy and personal devotion can only take their enterprises so far. At later stages (£5M+), it can come from debt and other forms of financing. Using Social Media for Social Good. Normal business complexity sets in. Go to the Insight Center.

Finance 8

Finance Franchising Business Model Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in the Citizens United campaign finance decision that “Business corporations must engage the political process in instrumental terms if they are to maximize shareholder value.” As the director of an energy company told us: “A lot depends on the expertise of the board.

Politics 8

Politics Committee CPA Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

And citizens, using new social media tools and old-fashioned marches, rose up to drive change. Both in response and pre-emptively, the world’s leading companies continued to aggressively pivot their businesses toward more sustainable and innovative ways of operating. Financing the clean economy. Unilever U.S. In the U.S.,

Chemicals 9

Chemicals Short-term Energy Report 9

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Posted on March 24th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Is the customer really always right? How far should a company go to satisfy their clientele or customer base? I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

Blog 345

Blog Brand Cost Bottom-up 345

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

They see disrupted incumbents from retail, finance, health care, transportation, professional services, and manufacturing requiring radical restructuring of assets, productivity , and innovation. How best to draw actionable inspiration from Grove?

Levitt 8

Levitt Disaggregation Kaizen Call Center 8

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. It seems that in today’s world many people have lost the ability to disagree with someone, yet still respect them. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

Blog 419

Blog Gordon Learning-by-Doing Open-book 419

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2016

Partly a byproduct of user-centered approaches and do-it-yourself ingenuity, this emerging wave of intrapreneurship is due to a rising generation of managers who have been empowered by accessible technology and mobilized by social media. Being a successful corporate hacker thus requires an enormous amount of energy and persuasiveness.

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Bureaucracy Innovation Brand Competitive Advantage 8