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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Graham Keen "Inspirational CEO/CFO turned positive-psychologist resiliently transforming businesses & financial performance." Hubert Rampersad ​"Passionate and compassionate to inspire learning individuals to unlock their potential and dedicated to energize innovative organizations within the service and manufacturing industry.

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The Market Wants Apple to Unveil a Time Machine

Harvard Business Review

No advertising innovation: The "I'm a Mac/"I'm a PC" campaign ran for three and a half years without a refresh. In 2004, Apple's CFO, Fred Anderson, left the company. Volatile stock: In 2008, under Jobs, the stock price dropped by more than 50%. Bad quality control: MobileMe, antenna-gate. No iPad mini at all.

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You Can Be a Great Leader and Also Have a Life

Harvard Business Review

In 2004, Hickox was a certified public accountant in Texas and at a crossroads in her career. “I’m not sure when I first asked if I thought it would be successful,” said Hickox, now CFO of Independent Bank in McKinney Texas. This was also true for Michelle Hickox. “I didn’t want that,” she told me.

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Employee Engagement Articles

Chart Your Course

Why Your CEO and CFO Should Care About Employee Engagement TLNT, 2013. The Innovation Catalysts Harvard Business Review, June 2011. The Things They Do For Love Harvard Business Review, 2004. Three Ways to Actually Engage Your Employees HBR Blog Network, June 2014. The post Employee Engagement Articles appeared first on.

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Where Have All the Process Owners Gone?

Harvard Business Review

from 2004 to 2007. The wishes of a functional head such as CFO, CMO, or company President won out over a Process Owner of Order-to-Cash. Brad Power ( bradfordpower@gmail.com ) is a consultant and researcher in process innovation. Why do you think so few companies have process owners?

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As Work Changes, Leadership Development Has to Keep Up

Harvard Business Review

Similar to what we’ve learned about creating cultures of innovation, it takes more than a handful of leaders contributing creative brilliance; it takes leaders driving the focus on and readiness for change that going digital requires.