Coaching Tip

JUNE 2, 2011

Engine Charlie's statement has never been more true as we witness the decline of the American automotive industry over the fifty years since his death. . Like Engine Charlie, most auto industry executives had summer homes in northern lower Michigan.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Mello Here's a link to a post I run each year at this time to make sure that I never forget the tragedy and heroism that took place on September 11, 2001. At the same time, fighter planes were coming in low overhead, their engines echoing in the cavernous atmosphere of Manhattan. link] mikemyatt Thanks for your comment Jane.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 5, 2011

For years the engineers at Lab126 tried to create a workable and reader-friendly color Kindle, according to three former employees. Amazon was late to understand the speed of that transition; Apple, which launched the iPod in 2001 and iTunes two years later, wasn’t. The iPad has only strengthened Apple’s hold over digital media.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x Some may be engineers, marketers, finance directors, or salespersons. 90% of leaders think an engagement strategy is important while only 25% of organizations have one (ACCOR). revenue increase for companies with high engagement levels.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Always at the forefront of innovation, technologies pioneered by the military are often adopted by the commercial sector; companies looking for cyber knowledge or network engineering skills can find this expertise among veterans. percent while the overall unemployment rate is 4.9 percent.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 17, 2017

It seems like yesterday I was leaving the Cinema Carousel after watching the first The Fast And The Furious movie in 2001. Revving the engine and trying to feel like I was one of the characters from The Fast And The Furious. A Reel Leadership Article My mind is still trying to comprehend how there are now 8 Fast and the Furious movies.

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Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

Tuesday, September 11, 2001 started like any other day. Central time, the normal start time of my daily routine as an Industrial Engineering Manager for a manufacturer in the Chicago suburbs. This is my small piece of the story that belongs to all of us who remember that day 10 years ago. I was probably in the office at 7:00 a.m.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2018

In 2001, a new approach to technology development was created by a daring group of developers. Maximize engineering productivity. Engineers love continuous delivery environments because they can immediately see how their work adds value to the organization. aleksandarvelasevic/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey , featuring the HAL 9000 computer with its rogue personality. I remember telling my friends that by 2001 we would all have a HAL to help us manage our lives. Even the internet search engine I use is not very smart — it's just a fancy look-up mechanism.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2011

After the 2001 recession, the rate of growth was lower than before the recession. From 2001 to 2010, some 20 million service jobs that could have been expected to materialize based on historical rates did not.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In two separate studies (by Ho and Jackson in 2001 and by Lin and colleagues in 2005), participants generated lists of all stereotypes they had heard about Asians. Asians were rated as lower on leadership overall, but more so in sales than engineering.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

Employees skeptically prepared for yet another exhausting effort to transform the company into an efficient growth engine. Instead, right from the start, he, along with Ron Williams (who joined Aetna in 2001 and became its president in 2002), took time to visit the troops, understand their perspective, and involve them in the planning.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2011

Jobs assembled a team of brilliant engineers, gave them the needed resources, and infused the Macintosh team with a vision of what was possible. When Jobs returned and restructured his senior management team with more discovery-driven capacity, Apple's innovation engine ignited again. That's what an innovative leader does.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2012

At Microsoft, Eichenwald argues, leaders established "a corporate culture that by 2001 was heading down the path of self-immolating chaos." As a result, engineers and developers had a greater incentive to compete with each other than they did to collaborate with each other.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

.” Studying manufacturers that were releasing successful innovations far faster than competitors, the authors identified a team-oriented approach that changed the design and development process for products such as copiers at Fuji-Xerox, automobile engines at Honda, and cameras at Canon.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2011

Since 2001, IBM has used jams to get 300,000 employees and others around the world to explore and solve problems. Ford reengineered its global product development process so that an engineering plan designed in Detroit can drive the shop floor in a European factory.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

It wasn’t that Microsoft didn’t have smart engineers working on search, media, mobile, and cloud. Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times. These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – search, mobile, and the cloud were where Microsoft users were heading.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

After all, the first prototype of a digital camera was created in 1975 by Steve Sasson, an engineer working for … Kodak. Before Mark Zuckerberg wrote a line of Facebook’s code, Kodak made a prescient purchase, acquiring a photo sharing site called Ofoto in 2001. But that doesn’t square with reality. It was so close.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2017

Since the Expedition One launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2001 — the first long-duration stay on the orbital construction site — NASA’s Human Health and Performance team has been developing expertise in the planning and provision of medical support to crews staying in our world’s most remote environment.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 30, 2021

The website was launched in 2001 and one of the pioneers in such specialized listings. AbilityLinks lists jobs in fields such as architecture and engineering, food services, media, manufacturing, sales, and more. You can create your own login and even opt for messages for new listings. disABLEDperson lists jobs in all 50 U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In the 2001 recession, total sales for the S&P 500 declined by 9% from its pre-recession peak to its trough 18 months later—almost a year after the recession officially ended. The current economic expansion is long by historical standards, and thus the risk of recession rises with each passing month.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2011

As Steve Jobs steps down as Apple's CEO — and Tim Cook takes over — many folks are wondering whether Apple can keep its innovation engine humming. Lafley took over in 2001, Proctor & Gamble delivered a solid innovation premium — 20% on average — but when Lafley took the helm P&G's premium jumped to 35%.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2012

It was a late evening in 2001 — in the small Indian town of Kozhikode — when my friend's father, Professor Salahudheen shared this advice, "Son, job hunting is a different art. As a fresh graduate in engineering, I was on my way to Bangalore , which was fast becoming the Silicon Valley of India, to look for a job.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Bernard Arnault, for instance, the executive chairman of luxury goods maker LVMH, was clearly in the same frame of mind when we caught up with him in a 2001 HBR interview. The four steps he and his colleagues lay out in “ Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days ” don’t promise to turn your company into a P&G overnight.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

The engineer behind that project, Steve Sasson, offered a memorable one-liner to the New York Times in 2008 when he said management's reaction to his prototype was, "That's cute — but don't tell anyone about it.". Early in the 2000s it made a bold bet: buying photo sharing site Ofoto in May 2001. Kodak wasn't blind to this shift.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Think of word processors replacing typists or engineers using AutoCAD software. recessions (1991, 2001, 2007–09) have been jobless, meaning that employment was slow to rebound despite recovery in total economic output. The recoveries from the last three U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

While I was there, a team of engineers had implemented some of the standard microprocessor architectures on the programmable logic fabric, but the performance was not very good. Two engineers proposed an architecture optimized for the FPGA. In 2001, Xilinx's business drop like a rock.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2013

In stark contrast, at a disruptive organization like Google, innovation is built into jobs through " 20% time " projects — engineers are expected to spend 20% of their time on projects that are creating and testing new ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Remember the summer of 2001 when CIA Director George Tenet said of the Al-Qaeda threat "the system was blinking red" but few around him seemed to grasp the urgency? The first answer to this question is usually either an engineering or an economic one. I believe the cyber threat right now has much the same character.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

It was 2001, and online advertising was at its nascent stage. The marketing team was getting lost in attribution, pulling the same search engine marketing levers, talking to the same audiences, and creating the same campaigns with diminishing returns. The situation was untenable.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2013

On March 18, 2010, an Apple engineer left what looked like an iPhone 3 in a German beer garden in Redwood, California. For instance, Apple filed applications for the original iPhone only four days before it was announced in 2007; for the original iPod in 2001, the filing was one day before release.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2016

.” His Box 2 speech had an impact within Elfun and its turnaround became a symbol of transformation for GE as a whole: “…Today [2001] Elfin has more than 42,000 members, including retirees. They volunteer their time and energy in communities where GE has plants and offices.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2013

An important engine for economic growth is the creation of new enterprises. During the great bull market of 1981 to 2001, all of these factors played a role. Over time, Rob Arnott and Peter Bernstein demonstrated in a great 2002 article in the Financial Analysts Journal , stock market returns should and do trail economic growth.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

When I arrived, I found myself among some intimidatingly accomplished people — a PhD chemist/engineer/professor, a laureate-quality poet, and activists behind some of the most successful social movements of our time. And after 10 grueling years, he was pardoned by Governor Pataki and released in 2001.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

To understand how traditional software vendors can move to the SaaS model while managing the transformation’s challenges, we studied how the stock market reacted to publicly listed firms announcing they wanted to introduce a new SaaS offering from 2001 until the end of 2015.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

KW: I lost my job in the 2001 dot.com bust and decided to start my own consulting company. Within a single company you can bring Engineering, Sales, Manufacturing and Marketing Departments, and others, together to create a shared vision which generates results. Bring people together across borders and boundaries of any kind.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

Outsourcing leads to business model risk — you open the door to outsourcing your profits (in fact, a 2001 Boeing paper that is incredibly prescient and worth the time to read identified exactly this problem). And while outsourcing can certainly lead to problems, I'm not convinced it's the cause of these problems. At least not yet.

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