Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2015

Triggers : Creating Behavior Change That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be by Marshall Goldsmith with Mark Reiter Marshall Goldsmith explains in Triggers the kinds of things in our environment that derail us from becoming the kind of leader, co-worker, parent, or spouse that we want to be. Best Leadership Books of 2013.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

To flourish in today’s business environment, organizations and individuals need to transition from the outdated Alpha system to the fast-growing Beta paradigm. The increased communication and collaboration required of Beta organizations demand a new style of leadership and career planning. I call this one Beta. ed performance.

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Decentralization Idea Generation Content Document 59

Strategy Driven

MARCH 23, 2016

Notice how much more engaged and creative they are. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. See how people respond when you ask them, “What are your hopes about this issue?” Then, probe more deeply, “Why are those hopes important to you?” Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Bond Participative McKinsey Learning-by-Doing 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Building a Customer Focused Environment. Managers can have a pervasive impact on the daily work environment of an employee. Great leaders like to build capacity within a company to encourage others to reach their potential and be creative. Job satisfaction and productivity is directly related to relationships with superiors.

Motivation 59

Motivation Environment Servant Leader Competitive Advantage 59

Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I was recently asked to think about how 2013 trends will impact women in the work force and how women will impact the trends. As a female entrepreneur who has built a successful company over the past decade, I forced myself to look even further ahead and determine what might be coming, not just in 2013 but in the next five years or so.

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Trends Power Simon Real Estate 265

Deming Institute

JANUARY 16, 2017

If possible, I wanted to work in something closer to the Deming environment. People weren’t working together toward personal and organizational goals… and that environment was, I’d say, management’s fault. But, I needed a job, so I cast a wide net. What had happened? Instead of development, we got regression, apparently.

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Kaizen Deming Lean Manufacturing Handbook 28

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2013

’ For your photos, your travels, your creativity, your career, your achievements, your cute kids, your passions, and your family. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Very few words are needed – just photos and short videos.

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Media Follow-up Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage 64

Strategy Driven

MAY 13, 2013

OUTREACH: Be personal and creative. JUST DO IT: You’d think that with all these career building, low-cost or free opportunities, benefits, and life building assets, that every salesperson on the planet would be the MASTER of these outlets – and you would be wrong – drastically wrong – and most likely, PERSONALLY wrong.

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Brand Reputation Follow-up Video 50

Strategy Driven

APRIL 29, 2013

How are your connections helping your sales or your career? It shows your laziness, lack of creativity, and overall lack of professionalism. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Most are average or less. Some are pathetic.

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ROI Customer Loyalty Media Seminar 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2013

By spreading tasks out among a broader group of younger analysts (they hired 14% more new analysts for 2014 than they did for 2013), and asking managers to take the time to explain more clearly upfront what they really need them to do, Goldman says it can create a saner and more efficient workplace.

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Restructuring Efficiency Learning-by-Doing Creativity 8

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

We must be creative and innovative in our organizations but perhaps more importantly, in working on ourselves. An environment of rapid change demands more and better questions from us. Creativity, Inc. Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace Creativity, Inc.

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Books Wiseman Kotter Leadership 285

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2013

When you put it all together, you have an environment so rich and varied in skill sets and perspectives that Silicon Valley just can''t match it. Further, Silicon Alley offers an alternative to the closed environment of Silicon Valley (e.g. New York is also creating the infrastructure to grow and develop technology talent organically.

Software 8

Software Diversity Engineering Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2018

” This definition is echoed by a 2013 national survey of 20,000 conducted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. ” Education, then, is not usually an incremental step to a better way to make a living life or a waystation to another career. It normally aspires to social, not selfish, purpose. are women ). are women ).

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Education Survey Stress Definition 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A professional’s career and their collected Body of Work encompass time, energy, resources, perseverance and lots of commitment in order to produce. Commitment to Career. Refining career with several levels of achievement, honors, recognition. Vision: Uniqueness, Creativity, Value-Added Contributions, Substance.

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Long-term Budgeting Quality Consultative 56

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 2, 2013

Failure to effective networking techniques early enough in my career path. Offering highly creative ideas and brain power to those who could not grasp their brilliance… especially to those who were fishing for free ideas they could then market as their own. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

Company 61

Company Learning-by-Doing Budgeting Consultative 61

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

In it, Bogey reprised the 1930’s Broadway hit and movie that launched his career. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

Energy 57

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 57

Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2013

” KFC was a watershed in my career (at that point 21 years long). This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. I wrote editions of the Kalendar for radio and newspapers.

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Franchising Budgeting Pryor Consultative 64

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2014

If you want to build a culture of high performance , start by taking a look at your office environment. As co-CEO of the design and architectural firm Gensler , I’ve spent my career designing workplaces and studying the link between design and business performance. It matters more than you may realize. Culture That Drives Performance.

Real Estate 13

Real Estate Survey Motivation Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Demand is predicted to expand by as much as 40% in 2013. They don't want job security, they want career fluidity.". While getting out of the house to work for free in the quasi-community of a coffee shop might feel like a no-strings, easily-accessible kind of co-working environment, don't be fooled. And for good reason.

Entrepreneur 16

Entrepreneur Case Study Innovation Media 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

These larger companies, once considered pinnacles of career opportunity, have become employers of last resort. When people know they are part of a collusive environment where the truth is unwelcome, they hide parts of themselves. ” Instead of creating boring jobs, creatively design great jobs. Boredom seems inevitable.

Company 8

Company McKinsey Survey COO 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. Today, there’s an investment seemingly every week; venture-capital investment in the tech sector increased from less than $30 million in 2011 to more than $1 billion in 2013.

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Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8