Coaching Tip

JANUARY 25, 2017

Between 2009 and 2013, while many in his industry closed their doors during the Great Recession, Encore's revenues and profits increased 300%, operating cost declined 30%, and the stock price rose 1,200%.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

In 2009, Amazon bought Zappos for $1.2 In 2013, Zappos continues to amaze under this culturally insightful leader. Seemingly, if workers understood what types of performance and achievement earned certain people more money, he figured, perhaps they would be more motivated and successful, too. Jeff Bezos thought so.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 2, 2012

They would have ended 2009 in the black. In these trying times – inspiring loyalty will help you get the most out of your team and lay the foundation for lasting success. He is also the author of four books, including his upcoming book “Inspired People Produce Results” slated for release in March 2013.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

On this success Brent says. We have now added blog posts on all ASA Deming lectures from 2009 through 2017, the others are: 2009, J. 2013, Vijay Nair: Industrial Statistics – Research vs Practice. Next, Brent James looks at the long term history of health care in the USA and the great gains achieved during the 1900s.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

In 1994 having ostensibly completed this successfully I was transferred to the mining side of the business, in iron ore, then aluminium – running the Aluminium Product Group, back to Iron Ore to run this Product Group and then in early 2013 I was promoted to Global CEO. I have been extremely fortunate to have had a very varied career.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few. (Yes, Succession: Are You Ready? Determining Competencies.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Get Pumped for Work With These 33 Songs Some songs help you vent your career frustration when you are working for "the man" (or woman) who is a jerk, and there are others to get you fired up about being successful in your job. Work Hard, Play Harder by Gretchen Wilson (2009) ​ 33. ​ 31. ​ 32.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

In 2009, he was awarded Business Person of the Year by the Boulder Chamber of Commerce. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The Future of Business Is Social: Seven Principles That Lead to Social Success and the Companies Already Getting Them Right. Consider leaving a comment! Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2014

For example, Austin, Dallas, Kansas City and Salt Lake City are among the fastest-growing hubs for high-tech startups in the country, according to a 2013 report by the Kauffman Foundation. Geography can also factor in startup success and failure rates.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 16, 2017

But, after a period of success, that plant manager was promoted and the new plant manager, essentially hit the “undo” button on all of the Deming stuff. Our success will be dependent upon support from the entire Cadillac organization in the consistent and patient application of this philosophy.”.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 3, 2015

I have been writing this blog since 2009. I surprised myself by having quite a lot to say on the subject, certainly between 2009 and 2013. Mary Jo Asmus is a highly successful executive coach, writer and consultant with (at least in my observation) a kind of spidy sense when it comes to accurately assessing human behaviour.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

In 2007, I was advising the credit union industry of America, reminding them that their upcoming 100th anniversary in 2009 would provide outreach opportunities for chapter members around the country. Houston Symphony Orchestra, 100th in 2013. Hear the success stories. Learn from successes and three times more from failures.

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Rajesh Setty

MARCH 16, 2013

So here’s your new 4-word mktg strategy for 2013: Guess Less, Ask More… and always start with “How can I serve you?”. He is a leading social marketing strategist and in March 2009 started using and evangelizing the term ROR, Return on Relationship™. TR: ROI is simple dollars and cents, ROR is about people. Don’t just Listen, but Hear.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Since every industry changes in time, the key to success is adapting to those changes – hence, strategy is innovation. A few years later, Iger made another successful deal to buy Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in 2009. True, you want to build successful franchises into sequels.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

And a 2013 study by Xueming Luo, Vamsi K. Their work concurs with previous studies on the importance of CEO succession and how new CEOs are more open, inclusive, and search for new solutions ( Miller, 1993 ). A look at the more successful CEOs shows that they do quit while they’re ahead. Succession planning'

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

With a market size of $8 billion in 2013 Massive Multiplayer Online Gaming (MMOG) is becoming big business. million as of 2013. The game has been popular since its release in the 2009 and has an active unique monthly user base of 67 million, generating $625 million in annual revenue. Welcome to the brave new world of e-Sports.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

We focused on the years 2006 to 2009, as it was a period of intense climate lobbying — the American Clean Energy and Security Act passed in the House of Representatives in June 2009, but was not taken up in the Senate. A 2013 study found that two-thirds of global greenhouse gas emissions were produced by only 90 companies.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 30, 2017

Thankfully, some organizations are learning that “Lean Design” (or “3P”) and similar methods (like Design Thinking) can help design better systems that help people be successful. A system doesn’t design itself and a system doesn’t manage itself. He is the founder and lead blogger and podcaster at LeanBlog.org , started in January 2005.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

Here are four successful examples I''ve come across that span both techniques; the first two incorporate a DIY technique, while the latter two use oursourcing. In 2009, DC Shoes began shooting videos featuring its cofounder Ken Block driving a tricked-out racecar around closed-off airports, theme parks, and even the port of San Francisco.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2014

Some kids are skipping college entirely and heading straight into business, pointing to the success of dropouts like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg. A recent story in the New York Times highlighted a pair of high school students who had experienced considerable success as app developers. since 2000.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2017

The company was an eager user of my “cascading choices” framework for strategy that I have used for decades and written about extensively, most prominently in the 2013 book I wrote, with friend and colleague A.G. For the great success stories of our time, the tight match of Where to Play and How to Win is immediately obvious.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

System-wide revenue for 2013 was $350 million – seven times revenue for 2005. In late 2009, CEO Lori Bush was searching for a way to raise the productivity of the company’s sales force. Or they could analyze the behaviors of the most successful consultants and train others on their methods. Tinkering can kill midsize companies.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2014

While these enablers make the IoT possible, its long-term success depends on the use cases that help realize the economic potential of connecting billions of devices, either to improve quality of life or save money. And corporate alliances are taking shape to set the standards needed to integrate the wide array of devices in a cohesive way.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

Many large, successful organizations are more fragile than they seem. Start-ups tend to be anti-fragile; large, successful organizations tend to be fragile. If lucky, a start-up grows and develops a success formula. It''s a great success story, but there''s a catch. They break under stress. and Washington Mutual?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

As GHDonline’s rapid growth and success have demonstrated, they can indeed be a valuable tool for improving the efficiency, quality, and the ultimate value of health care delivery. As of July 2013, there were 50 private communities. The Launch. In less than a week, over 20 experts from four continents shared their insights.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The situation stabilized somewhat after the government abandoned the Zimbabwean dollar in favor of a multi-currency system in 2009 and entered a power-sharing deal with the opposition party. After Mugabe claimed victory in a disputed election in 2013, however, corruption increased , while the strengthening U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

To understand the cost of Apple products that we associate with mass market success, we mapped the U.S. Apple’s current product line (we used 2013 income, the most recent available), is even more affordable: The iPhone 6 will eat up less than 5% of monthly median household income, while the 6+ will take up less than 7%.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

billion in 2013, making him the fifth highest-paid fund manager in the land. In 2009 it was $1.3 Here are the six likeliest reasons I could come up with: Luck: This has been the baseline academic explanation for investing success for five decades now. And maybe random chance does explain a lot of Icahn’s success.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2014

In their best-selling 2013 book Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think , authors Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier selected Google Flu Trends (GFT) as the lede of chapter one. The first sign of trouble emerged in 2009, shortly after GFT launched, when it completely missed the swine flu pandemic.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

In June 2013, Dallas-based Mary Kay exited from India after six years and over $20 million invested. Ambassador to India from 2004 to 2009, was more successful in part because his long tenure enabled him to gain trust, respect and apply his learning effectively. David Mulford, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Senior management at the new company knew him, his successful track record, and the companies he’d worked for. Data compiled for The New York Times by Glassdoor found that an average interview process in 2013 lasted 23 days versus an average of 12 days in 2009. Slam dunk, right? Use the tool to your advantage.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Wells saw lynching as a violent form of subjugation — “an excuse to get rid of Negroes who were acquiring wealth and property and thus keep the race terrorized and ‘the n *r down,'” Wells also organized economic boycotts long before the tactic was popularized by other civil rights activists, who are often credited with its success.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Boston Consulting Group’s list, which relies heavily on surveys asking senior executives to name the companies they perceive to be innovative, risks succumbing to the halo effect, where generally successful companies are assumed to be good at everything. Both trace their success to bringing new business models to their respective markets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

A series of recent papers help answer that question, by quantifying the roles of luck, ability, and experience in CEOs’ success. Estimates of CEOs’ contribution to companies’ success vary, but one study found that it varies between 2% to 22% depending on the industry, and most estimates I’ve seen fit within that range.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

The term “unicorns,” coined, in 2013, by Aileen Lee, founder of Cowboy Ventures , is commonly used to identify venture-backed private companies valued at $1 billion or more. …If failure is the prerequisite of success, businesses can no longer afford not to encourage risk taking. Unicorns are: Small in size.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It is curious, then, that we continue to fall into the trap of reaching for one dominant tool for measuring the success of nations –- a narrow gauge of economic growth — and believing that the fixes it suggests are the one way to achieve progress. Wealth alone does not make for a happy and successful society.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Review your investment portfolio to identify certain appreciated positions to sell now before taxes potentially increase in 2013. Medicare tax that will be imposed on certain investment income for higher income Americans beginning in 2013. The Social Security tax holiday is designed to leave more money in our paychecks.

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