Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Captain Mark Brouker, retired US Navy , is a wealth of practical leadership wisdom gained from his military career as well as his experience as a professor, executive coach, and speaker. I did just that during the first fifteen years or so of my Navy career. Leadership is about care and compassion.

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Leadership Crisis Learning-by-Doing Team 132

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

She has learned to perform amid chaos through past postings: the former Soviet republic of Georgia during the 2008 Russian invasion, Cairo during the 2011 Egyptian revolution, and Indonesia at the time of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. This app will help people track their cases in the justice system.

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Stress Learning-by-Doing Report Project 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2014

Murdock purchased the old mill in 2004 and turned it into what journalist Amanda Wilson describes as "a public–private campus that would host research efforts broadly in his areas of interest." Yes, it employs people — but primarily people with advanced degrees from out of town.

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Supply Chain Short-term PR Engineering 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2012

By the end of the '80s, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer had realized, through rigorous analysis, that Microsoft needed to abandon its still-struggling new operation system, Windows, because of a memory flaw. Ask for the keys to career success and you'll get logical explanations, recommendations, pathways and approaches. Lucky thing, that.

Succession 17

Succession Diversity Open-book Innovation 17

Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2015

That’s not a system that promotes innovation. This means our managers don’t have to enter inaccurate ratings to “game the system,” a problem faced by many other companies. But we have come to embrace the concept of a “career of achievement” in addition to a “career of advancement.”

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Management Performance Review Review Mission Statement 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2015

Historically, Shell’s top leaders spent their careers at the company. But unlike many Shell leaders, Voser’s career was not continuous. He spent two years as the CFO of power and automation company ABB, from 2002 to 2004, before returning to Shell as CFO.

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CFO Leadership Development Telecommunications Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

The evidence points to the potential for improving disadvantaged workers' career prospects more than traditional offerings from the U.S. public workforce-development system do. It has trained more than 700 unskilled and displaced workers for well-paid jobs with defined career ladders in the biotech and health care sectors.

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Skills Company Health Care Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

But as Apple’s profits multiplied from 2004 through 2011, it was clear that, as you now call it, “ return of capital ” to shareholders was not a pressing priority for Mr. Jobs. Through the tax system, business interests that gain from these investments return funds to the government. That’s just 2.1% Employee incentives.

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Innovation EPS Incentives Supply Chain 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2015

In 2004, Greece surprised the world by winning the European Championship, the toughest tournament in international soccer. But a team with better monitoring systems for quantifying performance will always have an edge, and the power of feedback will always depend on the accuracy of the analytics (see point 3).

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Team Management How To eBook 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2010

And that's before you factor in the cost of keeping the system secure, ensuring regular upgrades, introducing the features that keep Delicious relevant (like the ability to post bookmarks to Twitter) and offering even the most minimal response to customer inquiries. Not a thing. Not a cent, anyhow. But we're contributing in other ways.

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Media Competitive Advantage Software Follow-up 15

Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

How do you balance those two things in successfully moving forward with your career? Chris: I first “met&# Darren in 2004 I think it was. They talk about “turning the internet into your personal ATM machine&# , about sucking money out of the system or peoples wallets, it’s all about take-take-take.

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Succession Media Mentor Blog 236

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

At first, the causes of free fall appear to be external: a global financial crisis, a banking system collapse, government deregulation, or, more common, a new business model or technology harnessed by a nimble insurgent competitor. But these forms of external turbulence tend to be the trigger of free fall, not the cause. billion in revenue.

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Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Former Google engineer James Damore was hardly the first person to argue that biological differences between men and women determine career outcomes. If the evidence on biological differences is too thin to explain the large gender gaps in leadership roles and STEM careers, is the evidence on gender bias any stronger?

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Long-term Review Morale Engineering 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2016

IBM has been building a talent system that both aligns with and accelerates this phenomenon of the external disaggregation of work. Development programs must evolve from a static, closed-system approach. Voser took a detour to be CFO for ABB from 2002 to 2004 and then returned to Shell to become CEO in 2009.

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Leadership Development Disaggregation Development Leadership 8