Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2024

The electrical infrastructure of your business space is the backbone that supports operational efficiency, safety, and technological integration. These include the rise of smart technology , the increasing demand for energy efficiency, and the integration of renewable energy sources.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 11, 2015

The organization gets a shot in the arm; an instant infusion of talent and energy. Improve the overall productivity of your operations. Effective onboarding accelerates productivity and generates energy. This period of welcome and orientation is an incredible opportunity to revive your team. Cement the existing team. This is it?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As we navigate through the challenges of the 21st century, it’s clear that managing a facility with an eye towards both operational efficiency and environmental stewardship isn’t just wise; it’s imperative. Understanding the Synergy First off, let’s unpack the idea behind sustainable facilities management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Leaders and managers often struggle with the difference between strategy and tactics or vision and operations. That’s the danger of focusing on strategy or vision (the trail ahead) to the exclusion of the operational and management realities you face today (the ground beneath your feet). The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 27, 2024

To put this in perspective, if Bitcoin were a country, its energy consumption would have ranked 27th in the world, ahead of a country like Pakistan, which has a population of over 230 million people. While hydropower, a renewable energy source with its own environmental challenges, contributes 16% of the electricity needed for Bitcoin mining.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In our research on innovation and psychological safety, 67% of employees said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” These are opportunities for resourcefulness that don’t require extra energy or learning. It’s tough for teams to be quick and clever in those circumstances.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The seven universal laws show us how energy operates on a daily basis in our lives. The Law of Perpetual Transmutation of Energy. Everything is energy and constantly changing. Energy is constantly changing form from one state to another, which means that nothing is as it seems. The Law of Vibration and Attraction.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 7, 2020

This extra ‘shunting’ action helps the engine to tick over and ultimately resume its operation. It’s important to bring some energy to your strategy. With this advice, we hope you can learn to operate, even when consumer confidence is low. In other words, the old adage ‘you need to spend money to make money’ is relevant.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2024

Identifying areas where expenses can be trimmed without sacrificing quality or productivity allows small business owners to streamline operations and allocate resources more judiciously. Foster a culture of energy consciousness among employees by encouraging them to power down lights and equipment when not in active use.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 15, 2019

Open plan offices are renowned as being terrible for our productivity and efficiency at work, but they’re also pretty awful in terms of energy efficiency. This allows a lone worker operating in an office to have a fully lit workstation, with the surrounding desks then slightly dimmed, and the remainder of the office dimmed even more.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2023

But we’re gonna start with a conversation about strategy and tactics, because leaders and managers can often struggle with the difference between strategy and tactics or vision and operations. The trail ahead, to the exclusion of the operational and management realities that you face today, that is the ground beneath your feet.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

You can’t waste your mental energy looking for a way out or an alternative plan. All of your energy needs to be directed toward your goal or you’ll never reach it.” Maybe you are the Visionary, and you need a good operator—a Catalyst type—to make it happen. There are behaviors and thinking that strongly influence our outcomes.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 24, 2019

When people misuse conflict energy, it becomes drama: they struggle against themselves or each other to feel justified about their negative behavior. Drama costs the US workforce over $350 billion per year in lost productivity, absenteeism, passive-aggressive behavior, and wasted energy. The cost is staggering.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2024

Accredited Petroleum Accountant® (APA®) Certification Program In the energy sector, specialized knowledge is crucial for accountants dealing with petroleum-related financial matters. Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Internal auditing plays a vital role within organizations, ensuring both compliance and the smooth functioning of operations.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 28, 2021

To navigate more demanding customer expectations , an acute distrust of business and so much remote working, leaders need to find new ways of operating. When we operate from a sense of our presence, we are in a state of absorbed relaxation. Other people are attracted by this expansive energy and want to draw closer.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 22, 2012

In 1960, Mr. Ovshinsky with his wife, Iris, founded Energy Conversion Laboratory, where he worked on what became known as the "Ovshinsky effect" that underlay his later advances in electronics. In February 1986, SPS was purchased by McDonnell Douglas Energy Systems, Inc., In his spare time he studied computers and neurophysiology.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In a recent article , I charted the way in which Sweden utilized the possibilities presented by the widespread adoption of electrical energy to transform its economy and itself as a country. Indeed, such a relationship between energy consumption and economic growth has been observed in numerous countries over the course of the 20th century.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 18, 2023

Indeed, with the majority of data qualifying more as noise than signal, there are clear operational costs involved in accumulating endless reams of data, but there are also considerable environmental and financial costs of storing a neverending trove of data. In other words, the same amount of energy is used if an email is being sent or not.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Research from the University of Michigan shows that there is a good crossover between the skills required to perform jobs in fossil fuel-based industries and to do jobs in renewable energy sectors. The results showed that their skills are applicable in renewable energy industries, such as solar.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2024

I have helped tens of thousands of entrepreneurs achieve significant business success by using a disciplined and practical approach to operating their businesses. Practice practicable sustainable ways to reset your energy and recognize burnout and stress before they happen.

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CO2

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Role of Energy in Leadership Energy in leadership is contagious. This section explores how dynamic leaders across various fields, from speakers to athletes, use their energy to motivate and lead. Prioritizing primary goals and aligning them with core values brings clarity and energy, essential for leading a team effectively.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The researchers wanted to explore the feasibility of those jobs transitioning to clean energy jobs in each location. Energy transition. Given the seriousness of the climate emergency, there has been considerable attention given to the need to transition towards cleaner forms of energy.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 13, 2022

” This extends to being active participants in each of the regions in which they operate. Research from INSEAD illustrates the benefits of this clearly, as it shows that when companies operate via local partners, they are prevented from building relationships with local stakeholders and building a robust reputation in the community.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

This is very important, especially where workers are doing physically demanding jobs or operating machinery. Simple errors when operating machinery can lead to wastage of raw materials or severe injuries. Comfortable Workers Have More Energy, Therefore Work Better. They also cannot come up with innovative ideas.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

It’s so depressing and hard to feel energy for anything.” “I Reduced Global Competitiveness Failing to address cross-cultural challenges compromises your ability to operate effectively across different markets. This is an open discussion about the norms and ways in which the team will operate. What are you here to do?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 19, 2018

A family-owned business for more than 60 years, the company has 13 operating entities throughout North America and is headquartered in Ashtabula, Ohio. Fortunately, on December 28, 2017 MFG of South Dakota was granted a reprieve, of sorts, as a new order was received that will sustain operations into the third quarter of 2018.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2021

Plenty of proactive companies are shifting and adjusting their operations to incorporate sustainable practices. Companies have plenty of opportunities to ‘go green’ such as reducing wastage and pollution, using renewable energy and biodegradable materials, community volunteering, and more. Improved operations and lower expenses.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Leading executive search firms operate in very specific ways to find top leaders who can take a company to its desired future state. While executive search firms have been around for decades, there’s been a recent, revolutionary shift in the ways executive search firms operate. How do executive search firms work?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

After all, reducing waste helps businesses operate more effectively and improves efficiency. Do an energy audit. An energy audit enables companies to identify where they are wasting energy and how they can use green technology to save money. This, in turn, helps companies grow. Recycle effectively.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 4, 2023

“For a country to be self-sufficient, its population needs access to food, water and energy, resources that can often only be provided by the surrounding ecosystem. However, most countries tend to operate close to the limits of their water supply. In some cases, countries face limitations beyond their control.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This should cover not only construction costs but also ongoing operational expenses. This is crucial for seamless operations and connectivity in the digital age. Incorporate eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient lighting, and water-saving technologies. Natural Light and Ventilation Prioritize natural light and ventilation.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Could your company’s operational performance cause the next Black Swan tragedy? Before we answer the question of whether or not your company’s operations could cause a Black Swan event, I need you to consider your organization’s risk tolerance as we’ll be defining the Black Swan event in those terms.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

I nspiration : Demonstrate passion and energy. Edinger : It starts with where you focus your time, effort, and energy. This is everything from enthusiasm and energy, to concern or even anger (though too many leaders over-index on the anger,) to developing talent in others, and demonstrating integrity.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2013

Executive leader brings hands-on management and operational experience to StrategyDriven’s Power & Utilities focused advisory services. “We are delighted to welcome Greg to StrategyDriven as our Chief Operations Officer,” says Nathan Ives, StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Falk offers “proven step-by-step tools and approaches that will make it easier and less energy-consuming for you to master your mind and to think and act deliberately in your professional life.” That, of course, requires that we overcome our reluctance to expend energy on deliberate thinking.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC and NTE Solutions partner to provide energy industry executives and managers with asset lifecycle management and regulatory compliance advisory services. StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC and NTE Solutions have announced a partnership that will expand energy services to clients and prospects of both companies.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 26, 2023

Supply Chain Analyst A supply chain analyst analyzes and optimizes a company’s operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure products are delivered on time. A supply chain manager typically oversees all aspects of a company’s supply chain operations, including inventory management, manufacturing and procurement.

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