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Winning Now, Winning Later: Playing the Infinite Game

Leading Blog

W HEN David Cote became CEO of Honeywell in February of 2002, the company was a train wreck. By taking the right actions to improve operations now, we could position ourselves to improve performance later, while the reverse would also hold true: short-term results would validate that we were on the right long-term path. He did both.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2020

Leading Blog

The path is not made any easier by all the clichés they hear about how to make a startup succeed?from This witty and wise guide to the dilemmas of entrepreneurship debunks widespread misconceptions about how the world of startups works and offers hard-earned advice for every step of the journey.

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Building Residual Income By Franchising Your Business

Strategy Driven

The vision for every entrepreneur is to eventually figure out how to scale to the point where the day to day business isn’t reliant on the owner every minute of every day. For more information on how to franchise your business, visit Franchise Marketing Systems: www.fmsfranchise.com/. About the Author.

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GC24: Killer Gamification: Engaging for Impact

Engaging Leader

Even so, Gartner also predicted that by 2015, 40% of Global 1000 organizations will use gamification as the primary mechanism to transform business operations. If poor design is a primary culprit of failed gamification, how can you improve your chances of success? How do they like to engage?"

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Coaching Tip

In just seven years (2002-2009), he transformed a moribund ex-state-owned telecom operator, MTC, from its base of 500,000 customers in Kuwait into an international company that reached over 72 million customers across 23 countries in the Middle East and Africa, introducing the world's first boundary-less roaming. Related articles.

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Building Residual Income By Franchising Your Business

Strategy Driven

The vision for every entrepreneur is to eventually figure out how to scale to the point where the day to day business isn’t reliant on the owner every minute of every day. For more information on how to franchise your business, visit Franchise Marketing Systems: www.FranchiseMarketingSystems.com. About the Author.

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The Role Beauty Plays In Our Success At Work

The Horizons Tracker

Recent research from the CEPR explores how equality is, or more pertinently is not, operating in economics. The researchers examine the career progression of 752 economists who all graduated from leading doctoral programs across the United States between 2002 and 2006.