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Top Leadership Experts to Follow in 2015

Modern Servant Leader

Pastor of Willow Creek, convener of The Global Leadership Summit, passionate about the local church, author, speaker, sailor, and grandfather to Henry & Mac 36,333 218,000 6 9,185 Ben Lichtenwalner Servant Leadership, Digital Media Author: Paradigm Flip: Leading. It is a manifesto of human creativity. Humans Create Futures.

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Applying Deming Principles at Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Deming Institute

In 2014, as in previous years, the dominant reason for discontinuation of a venture in Latin America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania was that the business was not profitable, as per the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2014 Global report. Stephen Gordon CEO Opus Bank. Steve Schulze, CEO Nekter Juice bar.

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The Art of Irresistible Email

Harvard Business Review

As the director of training for a global professional services firm, she''d recently sent out a note explaining important changes to the summer training schedule and asking office directors to respond with their preferred locations. From: Gordon Boss, SVP Human Resources and Virginia Brown, Training Director. Time: 9 a.m.

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Case Study: The Gentleman's 3

Harvard Business Review

Between the inner and outer doors of Circale Corporation's headquarters building, human resources VP Nils Ekdahl crossed paths with CFO Anita Fierst as he was leaving for lunch. "We Gordon Professor of Business Administration and Andrew Wasynczuk is a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. Fighting Grade Inflation.