Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

It is no surprise that there is not just one list of thinkers in management, leadership and business. Here is a wonderful sampling of some of the top thinkers that impact business, management and responsible leadership: There are many, and they vary in scope and topic.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The class gap Of course, it should be said that Cornell research found that this belief in the importance of a good work ethic was shared across the political spectrum, but it’s also true that conservatives are more likely to believe that their successes are due to their own efforts and liberals to accept the role external forces played.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 15, 2021

SAMPLE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FOR A PROMOTION. ABC Smith for the position of Project Manager. I have supervised Ms Smith for more than two years in her role as a marketing specialist, and I have always been impressed with her work ethic and leadership skills. I fully recommend ABC for the position of Project Manager.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2020

This has brought about a need for cybersecurity professionals who are essentially ethical hackers. The products might be items they use all the time like vaping juices from ZampleBox — in which case, the service offers convenience and value for money — or luxury items, product samples, or mystery products. Subscription services.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Posts from Top Leadership Bloggers Published by Michael Lee Stallard on October 9, 2010 04:47 pm under employee engagement Check out this sampling of posts from top leadership bloggers as part of a leadership carnival hosted by Mary Jo Asmus.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Graham Weston, co-founder and CEO of Rackspace Managed Hosting, gives the keys to his BMW M3 convertible for a week to his top performing employees. 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.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 2, 2011

Check out recent favorite blog posts from a sampling of top bloggers on leadership below. Here’s something for all managers to think about… what’s the best way to “help&# your employees? Nick McCormick presents Recognition: The Great Communicator posted at Joe and Wanda on Management. posted at Bret L.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Graham Weston, co-founder and CEO of Rackspace Managed Hosting, gives the keys to his BMW M3 convertible for a week to his top performing employees. 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.

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Webinar Library Motivation Video 133

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2016

Are people more ethical or less ethical when they negotiate with a foreigner instead of a fellow countryman? and China, conducted with coauthor Chao Wang, we looked at how likely people were to use unethical or ethically questionable tactics, like telling lies or offering bribes, depending on who they were negotiating with.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2018

These are also an excellent way to bolster an ethical message, which is an important business feature in today’s world. Free samples or trials. What they also love is having free samples of products and free trials of services. Social media. They are also great to give out to your target consumer market at promotional events.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! You will find articles on topics like leadership development, succession planning, strategy and vision, and ethics -- just to name a few.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We can look at online reviews and often play with a free sample of their software. If you’re managing your own investments, then the time commitment required should be a serious consideration. Many of the functions of a traditional trader can either be performed by investors themselves, or by using a subscription-based platform.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

We conducted six studies on diverse samples with over 450 participants, from undergraduate students to working adults. Our results were recently published in Management Science (link forthcoming).

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Ethics Licensing Self-aware Morale 11

Strategy Driven

JUNE 21, 2012

A small sample of the situations covered include: General Conversation – How to Agree, How to Disagree. Relate Articles: Recommended Resource – Reviving Work Ethic. The Leader Phrase Book by Patrick Alain provides professionals with the ‘right thing to say’ across a multitude of situations and spectrum of approaches.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Instead, she left some of her chocolate samples with the Neiman Marcus buyer, and the next day he called and asked for more, which he left in the company’s break room. Katrina Markoff first shopped her chocolates to Neiman Marcus who originally gave her a weak response. Katrina didn’t give up.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Sample Script: Making it Conscious, Not Confrontational The set up: You and your team are working together on a presentation that’s due in less than twenty-four hours. As you can see, offering a number of choices at every turn allows those involved to retain some measure of control, which is essential to keeping the situation from escalating.

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LDRLB

JUNE 22, 2010

We ask a series of questions regarding three areas of trust: (a) senior management trust; (b) direct supervisor trust; and (c) co-worker trust. My company’s leaders are completely ethical and honest. Senior management’s actions are completely consistent with their words. That also fosters management mistrust.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two problems that contribute to this challenge. spiderstock/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This gives managers an informational advantage over the investing public which could be abused by unethical actors. Requiring managers to report periodically on their operations provides a check on that advantage. ” but further asks, “Is this sample of data suitably representative of the underlying reality?”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

” Is management research a folly? There can be little doubt that a lot of activity goes into management research: according to the Web of Knowledge, over 8,000 articles are published every year in the 170+ journals in the field of “Management,” adding more and more new rooms.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2018

For managers, it is important to realize that the costs of a problematic employee go beyond the direct effects of that employee’s actions – bad behaviors of one employee spill over into the behaviors of other employees through peer effects. Among co-workers, it appears easier to learn bad behavior than good.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

In a recent study , the Bureau of Labor statistics found that the average person in their sample held eleven jobs between the ages of 18 and 46 — meaning a job-switch once every 2.5 So, it's critical that you establish for yourself a clear code of ethics. Write down a situation in which your ethics might be tested.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

Some in the media responded with shock and excitement (Fortune called it , for example, “a reverse gender gap”), while others cautioned about the report’s small sample size. A cynical but plausible explanation comes from research on moral and ethical behavior.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2018

To test this, we conducted a pair of studies sampling 99 leaders and 140 immediate followers in China over a period of two weeks. We found that this sample of leaders displayed similar levels of abusive supervision as those studied in past research. Doing so helps create a healthier work environment for your employees.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

We'd spent most of the launch money on sampling and couponing. Legalities aside (and I am assuming that world-class companies like Clorox and P&G obey the law), the competitive ethics of innovation seem shrouded in gray. Let me know what you think: Was what Clorox did to P&G ethical? Game, set, match to Clorox. I don't know.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Setting goals is one of the established tools that managers have to increase staff motivation and performance. This research was recently published in the Journal of Business Ethics. Each person played the role of a sales manager and answered a series of questions about the business they “worked” for.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2015

Clearly, web scraping has ethical and legal implications, particularly when firms request applicants’ social media passwords as part of the vetting process. How do these newer approaches to assessing talent compare with the more traditional ways, such as interviews, resumes, psychometric tests, work samples, and reference checks?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

At first, Susan Kim wasn’t sure whether she’d heard her new manager correctly. Mr. Moon (as Susan had been told to call him by her half-Korean father, Don) was the Seoul office manager of Zantech, a technology security firm with headquarters in Amsterdam. Or maybe talk to the intern manager, Emma.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Good useful original gifts are best if they can contain a mini-version of your product or service for sampling. &# To know what you need, determine your strengths and strategize to supplement your weaknesses. Mine your backyard.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Creating and Capitalizing on the Best New Management Thinking. Part of our initial response was to rank management gurus according to the measurable influence of their ideas; we were the first researchers to use scholarly methods to do so. The breadth of article topics was large and the sample of rhetorical styles diverse.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

By forcing organizations to clearly articulate their goals and then to rigorously judge their decisions by those metrics, experimental tests can help managers avoid costly mistakes and can open up the consideration of other possible solutions. Change management Human resources Operations' That’s where experimental testing comes in.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

In the end, analysts are left uncertain about how to proceed, and managers are frustrated when the information they get isn’t what they intended. For example, advertising managers may ask analysts, “What is the most efficient way to use ads to increase sales?” HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

For example, they randomly sample from a pool that excludes people most likely to have adverse reactions, like patients with two or more health problems, women, children, and minorities. Safra Center for Ethics , some fellows study how these institutional practices corrupt medical science and clinical practice. At Harvard's Edmond J.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

Lazear went on to describe how economists, with the University of Chicago's Gary Becker leading the way , had been running roughshod over the other social sciences — using economic tools to study crime, the family, accounting, corporate management, and countless other not strictly economic topics.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2012

Consider these sample questions: The purpose: What do you hope to accomplish in this field? Are there any ethical issues in the field? Just like a research scientist, know what you hope to learn. The more explicit you are about learning objectives, the better. What might be in your curriculum? Does it match your interests?

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Career Seminar Brainstorming Sample 15

Frank Sonnenberg Online

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Even though a group may provide comfort and security, it doesn’t guarantee that their motives are pure or that they’re thinking rationally or ethically. Some folks follow the pack because they assume others know better. Know when to say “no.”. Mimic inappropriate behavior. Some people fall into a bad crowd and imitate their behavior.

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Morale Ethics Reputation Follow-up 120

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2012

When I came to HubSpot five years ago, I had never run a sales team, so I didn't know the conventional techniques that sales managers use. These characteristics are prior success, intelligence, work ethic, and coach-ability. We examined a sample of 50,000 leads to determine which call patterns led to maximum sales efficiency.

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