Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2017

In 2013 an activist investor criticized the board at ConMed for a “ culture of nepotism, patronage, and dystopian corporate governance.” They should also consider better documenting directors’ careers and participation. ” Director Stephen Mandia, who had served on the board for 12 years, departed shortly after.

Reputation 8

Reputation Media Consensus Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Your ultimate aim is to “move your organization forward and propel your career,” he says. Career planning Article. ” Your support system will also help “reinforce that your goals are important to you and your career,” adds Weintraub. ” At the beginning of 2013, she decided it was finally time.

Goal 11

Goal CAGR Career Open-book 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2014

Consider the following examples: In December 2010, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg took to the TED stage to talk about “Why we have too few women leaders.” She described the encounter with her daughter, and told other personal stories about how difficult it was for her to raise a family and have a career, as well as offering statistics.

Storytelling 8

Storytelling Audience COO Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

billion in 2013, making him the fifth highest-paid fund manager in the land. In 2010 it was $900 million — seventh place. And now, just after passing the average life expectancy for an American male , he seems to be in the midst of the best run of his career. He’s been winning a lot of them lately. In 2012 it was $1.9

Hedge 8

Hedge Venture Capitalist Letter Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2013

Gallup''s 2013 State of the American Workplace study found that as many as 70% of working Americans were unfulfilled with their jobs, 18% to such an extent that they are actively undermining their co-workers. See your career as a series of stepping stones, not a linear trajectory. Let go of the idea that careers are linear.

Career 14

Career Project Planning Skills 14

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 16, 2013

A pair of university researchers, using data from 757 executives measured between 2006 and 2010, found that weight may indeed influence perceptions of leaders among subordinates, peers and superiors. Sources: The Wall Street Journal, January 16, 2013 and BusinessWeek, June 26, 2006. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership.

CEO 131

CEO Execution Sample Creativity 131

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

and it’s as if the end of 2010 wasn’t just the end of a calendar year but the end of tough times. After a year of uncertainty and tumult, Congress finally got around to making some crucial decisions in the last month of 2010. Extends the 2010 income tax, capital gains and dividend tax rates for all Americans.

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Press Release Discount Insurance PR 178

Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2014

Using a sample of 1,069 Danish couples that established a joint enterprise between 2001 and 2010, the study revealed that couples often establish a business together because one spouse (usually the female) has limited outside opportunities in the labor market. New research from the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) looks into this.

Human Capital 10

Human Capital Entrepreneur Sample Case Study 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

In 2010, the first year, the event was fledgling, but charming. By 2013, we had honored Jack Dorsey of Twitter, Garrett Camp of Uber, famed choreographer Twyla Tharp, and Gangnam style pop artist Psy. If you say we should, let’s do it. How I wish that all my ideas received this kind of reception!

Innovation 10

Innovation Christensen Decisionmaking CTO 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

For these leaders — and young people aspiring to careers as health care managers — one very practical question emerges: What are the critical skills for leading major change in our health system? Before I left Partners to join the Commonwealth Fund in 2013, we had chosen the EHR and begun the rollout of the new IT infrastructure.

System 8

System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you had asked Singaporeans in 2010 to identify a successful local start-up, they might have paused for a few minutes before mentioning Creative Labs. With the cautionary notes in mind, I arrived in Singapore in March 2010. based WiFi service provider Ruckus Wireless snatched it up in 2013. “Name a Singapore start-up.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8