Mills Scofield

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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What Works Better - Obedience or Commitment?

Mills Scofield

The first four tactics below assume that obedience produces results, while the last three practices value commitment.) That may ring true if being obedient is the same as being committed. If you want obedience, get a dog. Folks use several strategies to motivate people. Which of the following seven methods do you employ?

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How To Stay Relevant & Have Impact

Mills Scofield

One of the powerful aspects of the book is Dorie’s ability to go from very specific, tactical details on how to network and reach out to others (e.g., Dorie’s book is a practical, applicable, actionable guide on how we can reinvent our role in the world, and hence our impact. when to call, how to find out nicknames, etc.)

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I'm Standing Up, Not Leaning!

Mills Scofield

Children are not tactics or tasks to check off a to-do-list. What I find missing in much of the Lean In discussion is the joy of parenthood. I didn’t “hear” any joy of being a mom, wife or even executive. I’ve found being a mom an incredible privilege, responsibility, and indescribable joy.

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Lessons from Amazonian Culture and Ecology for Talent Management

Mills Scofield

We adopted a tactic I learned from Andrew Youn, Founder of One Acre Fund, to counteract this pinch. ” We’ve instituted a system where técnicos rotate into different areas and take detailed GIS coordinates of all the farms. Recruiting new técnicos has been a further bottleneck to scaling.