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How Cancer Helped Me See the Key to Successful Organizational Change

Michael Lee Stallard

In early 2004, just nine months after completing treatment for breast cancer, my wife, Katie, was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer. The post How Cancer Helped Me See the Key to Successful Organizational Change appeared first on Michael Lee Stallard. I wrote about this lesson in an article published by SmartBrief.

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Retaining Directors Isn’t The Silver Bullet For Merger Success

The Horizons Tracker

Mergers and acquisitions often have a pretty dreadful success rate, and one tactic firms deploy to try and improve their chances of success is to try and retain at least one board-level direct from the target company. In all, the researchers analyzed over 550 acquisitions that had taken place between 2004 and 2014.

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Brilliant Boutique: 10 Keys To Lasting Small Business Success

Terry Starbucker

And that’s turned out to be absolutely true, because the SaySay Boutique is a shining example of the kind of long-term small business success that happens not by the power of the product, but by the humanity, passion, faith and savvy of the person who owns and guides it. On June 2 nd , 2004, we opened. SmallBizProud'

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The Art of Servant Leadership

Lead Change Blog

But that is exactly what Art and Lori Barter did in 2004, when they purchased Datron World Communications. That success is proof that serving others with compassion and humility brings unprecedented rewards. Not many industry revolutions begin with a typical married couple who risk everything to do something they’ve never done before.

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8 Things Successful Leaders Do8 Things Successful Leaders Do

Marshall Goldsmith

Being successful as a leader can be hard. The original study, published in 2004, included 86,000 people. It helps them become highly successful leaders. As demands on leaders increase, there is less time to focus on making the changes you need to make to do the job successfully. How does it work?

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Socio-Cultural Activities Help Immigrants To Integrate

The Horizons Tracker

The study was based on data from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe from 2004 to 2017 and covered 29 countries in total. As the number of people migrating has risen, there has been a growing emphasis on how successfully they’re able to integrate into their new communities.

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ROI of Executive Coaching 500% Return

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Understanding the ROI of Executive Coaching is crucial for organizations committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainable success. Through these focused strategies, executive coaching plays a pivotal role in shaping leaders who are capable of guiding their teams and organizations towards remarkable achievements and enduring success.