Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Projects are always short. Careers can be short or long. Ken Goldstein has served as Chairman & CEO of Shop.com, Executive Vice President & Managing Director of Disney Online, and VP / Executive Publisher of Entertainment & Education for Broderbund Software. Repeating success is about the journey.

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Productivity Products Succession Team 150

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Being a founder has a profound impact on your career because it provides a relevant, observable, and hard to imitate signal (the three characteristics of strong reputation signals) of your leadership capabilities. I think the most important thing that I look for [when funding a project] is really, who’s that champion?”

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 80

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

What’s the best way to get your passion project moving? ” Next, make a timeline based on what you think you can reasonably accomplish toward your project in the time you have. As you chip away on your project, continue to give your job the attention it needs. How to Stay Stuck in the Wrong Career.

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Project Outsourcing Learning-by-Doing Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

“Eight out of 10 participants in the Corporate Service Corps program say it significantly increases the likelihood of them completing their career at IBM,” Stanley Litow, VP of Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, told us. So far, IBMers have completed over 1,000 projects. She’s volunteered at Girls Inc.,

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Intellectual Capital Library Project Competitive Advantage 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

“Eight out of 10 participants in the Corporate Service Corps program say it significantly increases the likelihood of them completing their career at IBM,” Stanley Litow, VP of Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, told us. So far, IBMers have completed over 1,000 projects. She’s volunteered at Girls Inc.,

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Intellectual Capital Library Project Competitive Advantage 13

LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

Actually, this project started probably three or four years ago when Paul’s last book came out, which is called Jumping the S-Curve. A lot of times, especially if it’s a piece of software, it’s going to change many, many times in a very short period of time. Getting involved, thanks again to the same technologies. It’s not expensive.

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Early Adopters Rogers Disruptive Innovation Innovation 60

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2013

But here’s what is most surprising to many about the marijuana industry: It’s filled with straight-laced people who built careers – and started successful companies – in other fields. billion in 2013 – up about 15% from the year before, according to our 2013 Marijuana Business Factbook. And I still do now.

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Industry Retail Banking Brand 10