Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Medicine involves leadership. Nearly all physicians take on significant leadership responsibilities over the course of their career, but unlike any other occupation where management skills are important, physicians are neither taught how to lead nor are they typically rewarded for good leadership. STOCK4B-RF/Getty Images.

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Training Leadership Health Care Education 12

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

It has spread to pandemic proportions, crossing boarders and cultures, such that you’d be hard pressed to actually find someone under the age of 40 who hasn’t had substantial amounts of “diversity training&#. Leadership is about telling the truth with courage, candor, honesty… and empathy. Great post Mike!

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Politics Blog Leadership Diversity 375

Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2015

I asked my commercial insurance agent, John Cantrell, to give me a synopsis of his networking strategies. His insurance business has exploded with growth over the past 22 years. Here’s the background of how to succeed as a local business networker from arguably the toughest sales category on the planet: insurance.

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Insurance Committee Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage 50

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Jim Kim (President of the World Bank), Peter Drucker (founder of modern management), Paul Hersey (noted author, teacher, and personal mentor of mine), and Warren Bennis (one of the world’s greatest leadership thinkers of his time). Has been recognized as the World’s #1 Leadership Thinker. Author of two best-selling leadership books.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 19, 2023

While healthcare leadership is of significant importance, what does it really mean? Leadership in Healthcare Healthcare leadership is about working with the staff to deliver desired outcomes for the organization and patients. Leadership makes or breaks an organization. Let’s find out.

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Chief Executive Officer Career Leadership Guidelines 103

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Strategic Plan includes provisions for refinancing, equity and debt financing. Finance charges are negotiated. Finance charges are negotiated. Insurance plan is annually updated, with realistic, measurable goals. Training plan is annually updated, with realistic, measurable goals.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 10, 2018

But don’t be discouraged; for many the hard work is worth it when you consider the freedom over your own time and finances. If you’re making a big career change, gaining new qualifications or re-training will help to support your new business. Here are 8 signs that you might not be ready for it (yet). Do your research.

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Tips Learning-by-Doing Industry Long-term 95

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The recent announcement of CVS’s $69 billion deal to acquire Aetna brings an insurer together with a large network of primary care providers: CVS has built more than 1,100 Minute Clinic locations inside its pharmacy stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia. But back to the insurers.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Incentives Venture Funding 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

These were among the questions addressed at a luncheon in New York convened by CFA Institute President John Rogers with financial industry leaders that included representatives from private and not-for-profit asset managers, public pension funds, insurance companies, and diversified financial services firms. What are the Social Consequences?

Ethics 13

Ethics Rogers Asset Management Finance 13

HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The responsibility can range from just shopping for essentials to arranging doctor’s appointments, providing transportation, taking care of finances and medicines or even a full-fledged role of assisting in their daily tasks. There are very few people who have at some point in their lives not taken up a caregiver’s role. In the U.S.

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Absenteeism Policies Cost Human Resources 105

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2017

So four years ago, when I was CEO of GE Capital Retail Finance and tapped to lead a mega change initiative — splitting off our unit into a new, publicly traded company, Synchrony Financial — I’ll admit I viewed it as a huge challenge. Would our health insurance programs include their doctors and hospitals?

Management 10

Management IPO Diversity Long-term 10

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Intentionally train employees. Companies must intentionally train employees to avoid the traps of a low service aptitude and to embrace the customer’s perspective. It has to be the responsibility of every single department: human resources, training, marketing, support, sales, IT, finance, operations and, most importantly, leadership.

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Company P&L Bottom-up Advertising 69

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

This year my organization decided to give an award for "excellence in leadership," and among the elements of excellence we expect to see in the winner, we're putting one criterion front and center: the nominees' commitment to gender diversity in their leadership ranks.

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Microfinance Diversity Banking Trends 14

HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Leadership Development Are you someone whose professional development goals involve being a leader and taking charge of the field? Then it might be important for you to prioritize leadership development while setting career goals. Assess what leadership means to you and look at career goal examples that fit you best.

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Examples Goal Career Short-term 52

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

At Opportunity International , where the focus is on providing loans, savings, insurance, and related training to clients in the world's poorest communities, our major donors like to see the work up close. Many others simply want a more visceral sense that their dollars are being spent effectively.

Microfinance 8

Microfinance Rogers Tourism Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2017

All of these issues rushed back to mind recently when the political leadership at the current U.S. Lacking capital, truckers purchased new vehicles through financing provided by these very same trucking companies. As a result, the practice reduces funding to those social insurance systems.

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Document Insurance Construction Cooper 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Financing is managed through a collaboration between Geisinger Health and our health insurance company, Geisinger Health Plan (GHP). Because Geisinger has a health insurance company, it is easy to access to payer-side claims data. This gives us a deep view into the true financial costs of care and disease. The Next Steps.

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Class Insurance Cost Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

From its founding 31 years ago, Intuit has been an entrepreneurial company, creating personal finance and tax preparation products such as Quicken, TurboTax, and QuickBooks. We knew that it would take seven years of nurturing to get it in our DNA, and we made an investment in insuring that our employees use it.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Customer Intimacy Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

During the past decade, business analytics platforms have evolved from supporting IT and finance functions to enabling business users across the enterprise. On the other hand, analysts who are too deeply embedded in business functions tend to be biased toward the status quo or leadership’s thinking.

Technology 8

Technology Sample Depreciation Analysis 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

This newfound optimism could be the usual bright-eyed resolve that comes with a new year, but it more likely resulted from something else: the passing of The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (“the tax bill”) in December. Extends unemployment insurance coverage through 2011.

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Press Release Discount Insurance PR 178

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Recently the Chief HR Officer for a healthcare firm asked us to identify the best new framework for leadership that she could use to train and develop a cadre of high potentials. Explicit in our HR officer’s question was her assumption that the newest thinking on leadership development must contain something essential.

Leadership 14

Leadership Insurance Learning-by-Doing Emotional Intelligence 14

Chris Brady

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Allow me to recommend some categories: Leadership (of course), Success, Theology, History, Economics, the Classics, Politics and Freedom, Finances and Investing.  I found personal growth books through Christian friends and our church long before we were introduced to leadership development. Read broadly across many genres.

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Books Learning-by-Doing Blog Humphrey 134

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

They are key both to cash flow which finances dividends, and to "net income" that drives stock price which, in turn, benefits shareholders (heavily American) — especially older individuals who are either direct investors or who rely on pension funds.

Offshoring 13

Offshoring Outsourcing Supply Chain Globalization 13