Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio 9 Team Dynamics That Get Results Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 Posted by: mike Team dynamics defined as the motivating and driving forces that propel a team toward its goal and mission 1. Establish a set of goals & objectives – in any team recognition and understanding of the goal is paramount.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2016

Trust that the client is clear on his or her goals, and that the investment advisor’s plan to achieve them is well defined. To do that, they must be able to operate unfettered by preconceived plans or flavor-of-the-month investment vehicles. Delaney was also a graduate of Red Bank Catholic High School, Red Bank, NJ in 2003.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

To quickly set the scene, I was the SVP of Operations for a 1,100 employee cable television company based in 4 states in the Rocky Mountain west. We had acquired the properties in 2003 from a large company that had largely ignored and neglected them for a number of years. I had a goal in mind. “I

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Evolutionary psychology also rightly points out that leaders and followers can often have quite different goals and agendas. It is very important for leaders wanting to create Self-Starters to articulate a clear vision, values and set of goals for their teams, as this type operates by seeking forgiveness rather than permission.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2018

My mother, Florence Rothman, was one of these patients whose complications were recognized too late; she died in 2003 in a hospital of avoidable causes. The human body is built to maintain equilibrium with basic, vital operating parameters, and we do so by sacrificing functionality. Appetite fades. Digestion shuts down.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Companies based in developed economies can learn much from the Mars mission about competing and operating in emerging markets: Create an audacious, inspiring goal. The most well-known example of such highly ambitious goals is probably John F. The starting point for such innovations is a big idea, a big dream.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2015

However, operating income was $178 million (thus, a measly 0.2% operating margin) which resulted in a $241 million net loss. With “free” expedited shipping, the goal of Prime is unabashedly clear: make Amazon the first-choice retail product provider for consumers. One click assures home delivery in two days or less.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Foreign investors have flocked to the country’s shores as many of the world’s largest manufacturers have established operations there. percentage points in 2003-2012. This is the overarching goal of China’s 2010-2015 plan. The ultimate goal is the ability to innovate independently. It contributed 1.4

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2014

often referred to as the ability of computers to think like humans, has been a main goal of many computer and cognitive scientists for the last sixty to eighty years. And one of the principle goals of A.I. In 2003, DARPA contracted SRI International to lead a reported $200 million, five-year project to build a virtual assistant.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

but strong management is an important differentiator in both digital delivery and in aligning that delivery to strategic goals. Share data points with the team regularly, or better yet, display dashboards that show progress against established goals. Management is often maligned (sometimes for good reason!),

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The NASA community and the entire world were saddened by the disaster of the Space Shuttle Columbia on February 1, 2003. Losses reported by the airline industry for 2001 compare to an operating profit of $7 billion and a net profit of almost $3 billion in 2000. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

It’s common for leaders of sales teams to focus almost exclusively on short-term tactics and current operations while failing to think and act in a way that supports the longer-term needs of their businesses — and it’s hard to fault them. There are ways to avoid these blind spots, however.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

It’s common for leaders of sales teams to focus almost exclusively on short-term tactics and current operations while failing to think and act in a way that supports the longer-term needs of their businesses — and it’s hard to fault them. There are ways to avoid these blind spots, however.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

It began its lean journey in 2003 and has made considerable progress. Some adaptation for certain patient types, like the short-stay surgical patients, has been needed to continue to meet the model goals. Health Operations' As with the original design, these adaptations were made using lean tools for ongoing process improvement.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The root cause is twofold: a mismatch between organizations’ strategies and actual market demand, and a lack of operational discipline. MD Anderson Cancer Center lost $266 million on operations in FY 2016 and another $170 million in the first months of FY 2017.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

The goal is to figure out which persuadable voters to spend energy — and dollars — on, in the hope of moving the dial just slightly in their favor. In this election, the campaign has a very large in-house data team dealing with all kinds of targeting analytics and also the online operations.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

“The main thing is to be independent and give your own orders and not have to take them from anybody else,” a machine operator told Lamont. Owning one’s own business — that’s the goal. Other books that get at this are Hard Living on Clay Street (1972) and Working-Class Heroes (2003).

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