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What U2 and the US Navy Have in Common: Connecting with Core Employees

Michael Lee Stallard

Leaders consciously or unconsciously lump employees into three categories: the “stars” consisting of those in management as well high potential employees, the much larger “core” made up of solid contributors, and the rest, employees whose contributions and fit with the organization are questionable. Connecting the U.S.

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Google Chrome: Focus moving to capturing "Real Estate" | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

They manage their businesses (they use tools) In the web 1.0 world, the “real estate&# needed to do these things was the operating system. The power is slowly being taken away from the operating system. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) They communicate 3. They share 4. In the web 2.0

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

And perhaps more importantly, anyone occupying a position of authority plays a followership role at times, as first-line supervisors report to mid-level managers, mid-level managers report to vice-presidents, vice-presidents report to CEOs, CEOs report to Boards of Directors, etc.

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Transforming Today’s Bad Jobs into Tomorrow’s Good Jobs

Harvard Business Review

Companies that offer good jobs today — with decent wages, predictable schedules, and opportunities for success and growth — do so by combining investment in people with operational choices that increase their employees’ productivity and contributions. We call this approach the Good Jobs Strategy.

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Marshall, Not McChrystal, Should Be Role Model for Military Leaders

Michael Lee Stallard

Eisenhower to the position of supreme commander of Operation Overlord. Although he was personally disappointed, Marshall remained working for the president as army chief of staff and appointed Dwight D. It takes an extraordinary personal sense of one’s duty for someone to make a sacrifice of the magnitude made by General Marshall.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management. This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. ” Improving risk management. ” Improving risk management. On the contrary, academic research and business experience point to quite the opposite.

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How Could I Miss That? Jamie Dimon on the Hot Seat

Harvard Business Review

In 2005, Dimon hired Ina Drew to head the company's Chief Investment Office, the unit responsible for the bank's risk exposure. At a meeting on April 8, Drew assured Dimon and the operating committee of JPMorgan that the trades were being well managed and would work out. MORE ON MANAGING RISKY BEHAVIORS.