Eric Jacobson

JULY 27, 2023

“The first place to turn when widening your circle externally is your sector or industry network. Is there something your industry or the government can do to help? Burstall also recommends that when a crisis hits, that you gather your sharp brains around you and listen carefully. How are your peers responding?

Crisis 85

Crisis Sharpe How To Globalization 85

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

The restaurant industry is dynamic and constantly changing. The Many Types of Trainings That Are Crucial in the Dining Industry There’s no one-size-fits-all training program for the dining industry. However, some areas of training are universally crucial in the dining industry.

Training 88

Training Mentor How To Technology 88

General Leadership

AUGUST 20, 2018

The department cites that of the three million plus post-9/11 veterans employed in the civilian workforce today, less than 40 percent hold management, professional and related occupations. My industry, technology, is part of the problem. My industry, technology, is part of the problem. … Read the rest.

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Skills Technology Industry Career 231

Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 17, 2015

While not packed with quite as many leadership lessons as other recent movies, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. packed quite a punch in the leadership department. Leadership Lessons From The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Sanders – Report to duty at 9 AM sharp… And with a better attitude. People switch companies and industries.

Leadership 120

Leadership Sharpe Hotels Follow-up 120

Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

” Employees are constantly told they need to change processes and practices, only for the leadership team to keep on doing what they always do, and managers maintaining the same old routines. What leaders must do is to help employees and managers to recalibrate their expectations,” Altman argues. It may be a tough message.

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Altman Six Sigma COO Sharpe 86

Lead Change Blog

MAY 9, 2017

Avoid making employees stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time, or constantly performing repetitive tasks that require sharp bending or quick kneeling. Bright, natural light, positive managers, plenty of fresh air, and even music can all help to create an atmosphere that makes people enjoy being at work.

Environment 174

Environment How To Sharpe Stress 174

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

To find out, it may be worthwhile to make some sharp distinctions between what Big Data driving AI can do, and what it cannot. So BDAI is pretty useful for management to be able to see where we are and where we might be headed. BDAI (for short) is excellent at making sense out of the current state. CEO’s Role- Wisdom and Innovation.

CEO 66

CEO Balanced Scorecard Supply Chain Sharpe 66

HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

The process of conducting a performance appraisal can be a daunting task for many managers and HR professionals. Providing effective performance feedback examples and performance appraisal comments can help managers provide constructive feedback that empowers employees to achieve their goals.

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Review Performance Review Ethics Teamwork 105

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The Lean Startup delivers a lot of great insight for leadership and product management. Entrepreneurship is management: “A startup is an institution, not just a product, and so it requires a new kind of management specifically geared to its context of extreme uncertainty.”.

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Ries Company Entrepreneur Agility 216

Skip Prichard

JUNE 28, 2019

Fixing a car is complicated; disrupting the automotive industry is complex. Implementing a customer relationship management system is complicated; delivering a winning customer experience every time is complex. Leadership Tip: Don’t be afraid of how people will react. 10 Steps to Solving Complexity.

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Sull How To Insourcing Sharpe 71

Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The combination of business and military leadership experience added insight and perspective to their book. . In response to the accelerating disruption and change of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a chorus of advice to leaders is urging them to make their organizations more nimble, adaptable, flex­ible, dynamic and, yes, agile.

Agility 86

Agility How To Decentralization Morale 86

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. Has been recognized as the World’s #1 Leadership Thinker.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Leadership Tip: Hiring managers would produce greater value by spending more resources on finding rare, star performers. Most hiring managers talk a good game about wanting an “all-star in every position,” but deep down they don’t really mean it. What are some of the major mistakes managers make in the hiring process?

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Sports Definition Long-term Quality 102

Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In a truly innovative move, the new management team rewrote the employee handbook giving the green light to profanity and dirty jokes “because a loose, fun, nonlinear atmosphere is important to the creative process. With the newspaper industry being what it is, the employees of the Trib had some choices to make.

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How To Handbook Executive Coaching Case Study 169

Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Wouldn’t that give American industry, or the industry of any culture, an important leg up? It’s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington’s corridors of power, they didn’t even stand out.” Almost always, these core values generate other values in employees. PERSEVERANCE.

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Waterman Automotive Learning-by-Doing Industry 140

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. Provide leadership. The sharp focus and direction on your objectives and goals can only be maintained with constant monitoring of your procedures and processes. Utilization of industry consultants or technical specialists. Instill discipline.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Wouldn''t that give American industry, or the industry of any culture, an important leg up? It''s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington''s corridors of power, they didn''t even stand Out." Too often, managers demand diligence about the wrong things: filling out forms is one glaring example.

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Waterman Follow-up Automotive Learning-by-Doing 56

Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2014

Crafting and writing a branded healthcare executive resume, that differs from the traditional medical resume, can make a significant difference in your executive job search results and improve the opportunities to land that next-level position in pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries.

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Tactics Execution Pharmaceuticals Human Capital 51

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

What promotional vehicles are most successful in your industry? Being sharp means being succinct. For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. If you rely on searches for your background research, so will those you work with (if they are sharp).

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Achieving coherence requires a sharpness of focus that few companies have mastered. We’ve established a strong correlation between coherence, as we define it, and superior performance over time in a number of industries. Finally, many industries are responding to the pressures of the last few years by differentiating themselves.

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Resources Industry System Strategy 52

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

What is the number #1 characteristic of an employee/contract worker that hiring managers look for when hiring? What is the number #1 characteristic of an employee/contract worker that hiring managers look for when hiring? The #1 characteristic that I believe hiring managers seek in a candidate is flexibility. Initiative.

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Career Advice Succession Learning-by-Doing 74

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

For industries that depend on innovation, sustaining it is a constant challenge. Year-on-year price increases for existing therapies have allowed the industry to maintain profitability, but those short-term fixes have come at a heavy cost: decreased public satisfaction with the industry and increased political scrutiny.

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Innovation Company Incentives Industry 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

At Pinterest, we understand that diverse teams yield smarter , more innovative results, which are essential in the competitive, dynamic tech industry. The tech industry joined the diversity movement to diversify their workforces far later, after being scrutinized for its stark lack of gender and ethnic diversity.

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Diversity Engineering Goal Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2018

Yet many other women have managed to build highly successful careers with degrees in STEM disciplines. Today, both women continue to advance, and have built strong relationships and reputations with the company’s senior-most leadership. How did they do it? Be authentic. Hone your brand.

Succession 14

Succession Reputation Focus Group Leadership Styles 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

The International Association for the Study of Pain Management defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience." But innovation leadership is less about clichés celebrating creativity, compelling visions or getting the best out of people than successfully helping innovators beat what hurts. Self-knowledge is key.

Innovation 14

Innovation Self-aware Resistance Sharpe 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2014

Depending on the industry, a sharp MBA who’s a scratch golfer may well have a leg up in a job interview or sales meeting. Might a 38-year-old project manager face mockery listing her high-performance Halo scores on her LinkedIn profile? Collaboration Hiring Leadership' The pots impress.).

Human Capital 8

Human Capital Game Theory Bond Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

A 2015 McKinsey report on 366 public companies found that those in the top quartile for ethnic and racial diversity in management were 35% more likely to have financial returns above their industry mean, and those in the top quartile for gender diversity were 15% more likely to have returns above the industry mean.

Diversity 8

Diversity Team Price Sharpe 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

Once he joined the family business, he showed a real gift for leadership. Their working relationships had ground to a halt as they pointed out faults in Harry’s leadership. You’re sharp and you’ve guided our people decisions with real wisdom. Managing people' Harry is one of our most successful family business clients.

Rogers 12

Rogers Sharpe Open-book Banking 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2011

By my reckoning, Ben Horowitz is the most thought-provoking blogger on leadership and strategy today. And as one of the earliest product managers at Netscape, he was present at the creation of the dotcom boom. The rise of Page, he went on, marked a huge change for Google as a company and the high-tech field as an industry.

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CEO Venture Capitalist Sharpe Environment 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

But as companies get bigger, they have a harder and harder time staying close to their customers and maintaining the sharp, ground-level instincts of a younger company. Our management meetings became long report-outs of all these 10-step programs, and we stopped talking about the customer or what we were trying to do to change our industry.

Company 10

Company Hotels Supply Chain Learning-by-Doing 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

Russia’s industrialization also means that the market offers substantial opportunities in diverse B2B sectors such as mining, oil and gas, metallurgy, chemicals, light industry, and consumer durables. Their goal is to lower product prices to gain market share away from competitors who import into the country.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2015

There is no question that the media industry is experiencing dramatic disruption on many fronts—in the way it creates content, distributes content to consumers, and monetizes audiences. How do we maximize our creativity as an industry while integrating data-driven approaches? Humans and Automation. Marketing strategies.

Media 8

Media Advertising Audience Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

We're hitting 32%, way over the industry average. Vijay Kumar, the India office managing partner, and Aparna Nayak, his second in command, always assured Stefan that things were fine and reminded him of their growth figures. credentials and a sharp business sense. "Yes, He waited, and then Caroline's tone changed.

Case Study 8

Case Study Consultative McKinsey Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2016

A recent study by three professors at Purdue’s Krannert School of Management is part of a growing mountain of evidence of the superior and more lasting performance of companies where the founder still plays a significant role as CEO, chairman, board member, or owner or adviser.

Company 8

Company Venture Capitalist Long-term Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

There is a scientist who tells me the blade is not sharp enough. There is industrial design. So, you need a leader who can manage all the different phases of design in a very smart way—someone with a holistic vision. What makes Spire significant is that it’s such a change for the industry.

Organization 8

Organization Brand Six Sigma Innovation 8

Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

The short answer is intentional leadership. The longer version is that an intentional leader revolutionized the academic institution of High Point University with powerful and practical business principles, which often received sharp criticism but ultimately proved to be wildly successful. Leadership by Being Engaged.

Case Study 70

Case Study Education Learning-by-Doing Brand 70

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2017

When people asked what that meant, Michael had assured them that every C3 show on RBN would still have “that Carla magic”—an emotional center, sharp dialogue, and surprising plot twists—that garnered high ratings, especially in the coveted 18- to 34-year-old demographic. “How’s the finale shaping up?

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Case Study Succession Long-term Delegation 11