Mills Scofield

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It’s Not Just Semantics: Managing Outcomes Vs. Outputs

Mills Scofield

What if you made a healthy, reasonably priced, fast-cooking meal so a family could eat better? Outputs are important products, services, profits, and revenues: the What. Your customers are too busy to plan, shop for, and cook healthy meals. Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit at the Arsenal Contemporary Museum, Montreal.

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It’s Not Just Semantics: Managing Outcomes Vs. Outputs

Mills Scofield

What if you made a healthy, reasonably priced, fast-cooking meal so a family could eat better? Outputs are important products, services, profits, and revenues: the What. Your customers are too busy to plan, shop for, and cook healthy meals. Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit at the Arsenal Contemporary Museum, Montreal.

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Assertions & Assessments: What Comes After Your “Ass.”?

Mills Scofield

Yet, while we think about the customers of our products and services, many of us don''t think as much about the ‘hearers’ (customers) of our words when it’s our own people. When leaders mix up assessments and assertions , as described by Fernando Flores [1] , it can be a huge problem. Assessing comes naturally to us.

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Education? Innovation? Do - Learn - Do - Learn

Mills Scofield

But the more I studied for the GMAT and researched programs, the more I wondered if the options and price tags fit. Presenting lessons and projects through a final product, presentation, and/or portfolio. My work with students and the building project made me curious about further education in business, design, and social impact.

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Guest Post: An Entrepreneur's Thoughts on Market Incentives & Foreign Aid

Mills Scofield

There is much in common between this and Dan Pollata’s arguments, which state that nonprofit leaders should be allowed to earn large salaries if it draws in productivity (or funds) that were otherwise unavailable to the social sector. I am undecided about this.