Strategy Driven

MARCH 8, 2021

In 2005, he founded the company Fusion Systems, which created, among others high frequency trading systems for brokers. In 2013, Zhao joined the Blockchain.info team as a member of a group working on a portfolio dedicated to cryptocurrencies. The company is licensed to operate throughout Europe, the United States and Japan.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 14, 2023

in 2013, compared to 2.5% The authors suggest that this is predominantly because the majority of investment in new technology is done by a relatively small number of large companies. A recent exploration of the German economy by the University of Maastricht showed just how big a problem this is, with productivity growth of just 0.3%

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

My company sold software and resistance to change was our biggest objection. Our clients'' resistance to change was not irrational and it was up to us, not our clients, to manage it. If you can''t or won''t measure results don''t expect sympathy from me or any line manager. But if it crashed the organization, heads rolled.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

In a company-wide email, she announced Yahoo! Effective June 2013, all employees were required to work in the office. needed to reinvent itself and establish a shared mindset and vision as a company. Part of being a leader is managing change. Manage perceptions. This past February Yahoo!’s As Martin Luther King Jr.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2013

Major projects typically add significant operational, financial, reputational, and regulatory risk to an organization’s overall risk profile. This project risk may by itself exceed the normal level of organizational risk leaders are accustomed to dealing with. Corporate Risk Analysis, Management, and Mitigation.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 8, 2013

The foundation is projected to touch the lives of 50,000 children by 2014. Off the field, Dalton and his wife Jordan run a foundation that helps seriously ill and physically challenged children and families in the greater Cincinnati area.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2014

If any doubt existed that Disney’s magic was back, it was put to rest with the 2013 release of the blockbuster movie Frozen. The Incredibles, Bird and Walker’s first project at Pixar, was a homerun. In most companies the overwhelming majority of employees feel that senior management does not value their opinions and ideas.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 28, 2016

A bit about me: I am presently managing a technical team of what are essentially technically oriented project managers (and she shares her very powerful work history and accomplishments). The final of five interviews for my first role at my current company was with the CEO and co-founder.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

Most who rise to the upper echelons of a company get there because of their attention to detail and ability to handle any situation. Perhaps a manager is present to take care of the problem, or maybe you have to wait for a phone call; either way, neither you nor the employee are pleased with the lack of progress during your interaction.

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Delegation Leadership Customer Loyalty Morale 229

Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

Take a look at the new book by this author, Quiet Influence: The Introvert’s Guide to Making a Difference (Berrett-Koehler, April 2013); I find myself pumping my fist and saying “yes!” I know many quiet influencers who manage their “reserves” at professional conferences by building in scheduled breaks.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

But a recent Chart Your Course International project led by Greg Smith and Patricio Porras not only achieved success for Riverside Auto Group but outlined a blueprint that virtually every company can follow when trying to change its culture. Among the successes of this project are: Service department sales up 22% in less than one year.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 30, 2013

While leaders may express appreciation for an individual or group’s work effort, resource management programs sometimes unintentionally marginalize employee contributions. Resource management and strategic planning programs must therefore be carefully constructed so as to not unintentionally marginalize employee effort.

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Leading Blog

JULY 14, 2017

I first walked that trail – 435 miles over 29 days – in 2013 and have returned twice since. Since the Camino, I am more thoughtful when I start a new project to look for lessons from the past. He is a leadership consultant, speaker, and managing director of the consulting firm DiscoveredLOGIC. James in northwest Spain.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 24, 2013

Why IT Struggles to Innovate, and How IT Management Can Fix It. This eBook explores the root causes of IT inefficiency in enterprise companies and discusses methods IT management has used to overcome them, turning their IT departments into innovation superstars. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

By 2025, revenue from AI projects will be $31.2 Since 2000 the investment in AI projects has increased by 6 times! Venture capital for AI between 2013-2017 increased by 4.5%. These are the most highly valued companies from the US and China: ICBC. The most crucial task this computer performed was to locate Osama Bin Laden.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

The result, I think, is a set of ideas that together are important, useful, and original, and that feel like quite an accurate account of the management concerns many of us shared in 2013. The right kind of project management — and project manager — really matters. Here’s the list.

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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. Financial management. Change management. Communication. Strategic planning. Risk taking.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2014

This time of a year is an important reminder that where your company is headquartered also can have a significant impact on your bottom line. Young companies located in these hubs—particularly technology firms—are able to attract technical talent and maintain close proximity to their investors and mentors.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 13, 2013

The fifth edition of the PMBOK Guide® was released and once again the profession of project management moved forward. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: A Guide for Midsize Companies. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

I called the project 15 Coaches. Given the overwhelmingly positive response I have received for this project, I have decided to expand the program from 15 to 100 coaches! The project is now called 100 Coaches and I am currently working on the selection of the next 75 coaches! I wish I could mentor everyone who applied.

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leaderCommunicator

MARCH 3, 2015

The highly publicized “Zero Email Initiative” at the global technology firm Atos is just one glaring example of what’s possible for companies looking to significantly curb email use. The zero email project evolved after the company realized the average employee was spending 15 to 20 hours a week checking and answering internal emails. “My

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

The Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches ‘pay it forward’ project is officially in full swing, and I am excited to announce the next cohort of coaches who will join me in Phoenix in June! For those of you who haven’t heard of the project, here is a little back story. I made a 30-second video about the project for LinkedIn.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A visual progress chart of team project. The project-team uses post-it notes to write the tasks in succinct language. Consulting & Coaching a Management team, we created this 4 x 4 Goal (what-by-when) matrix. What’s the Companies goal & how do you fit in? To-Do : In-Progress : Complete: Target Chart.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

And, as anyone who closely follows simulation and prototyping tools knows, their use has become pervasive in manufacturing businesses, even though companies still grapple with the integration and management issues I wrote about in 2003. The employee was forbidden to work on the project. It was immediately launched.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2013

The first weeks of 2013 were barely out of the gate when one industry analyst was already predicting that Big Data would be Time magazine’s 2013 “Person of the Year.” But what about companies with smaller staffs and budgets? Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Like the words Think Different, People-Products-Profits is part management philosophy, part rallying cry, and in an aspirational context, part religion. Projects are always short. He currently advises start-ups and established companies on brands, creative talent, e-commerce, and digital media strategy.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

When Edison developed a commercially viable light bulb, he was able to convince Morgan to advance him $30,000 for the Edison Electric Light Company. When the company began installing electricity in homes, Morgan’s home in New York was one of the first to get electricity. According to one Tesla biography, “Tesla was a visionary.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 14, 2013

While these individuals’ daily activities provided ongoing benefit throughout their careers, there is seldom a more value adding opportunity than successful leadership of a strategic initiative or large-scale project. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The text above is only a small portion of this article.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Examples could include leading a new project, supporting a project on another team (or a joint team), doing a rotational assignment, attending a seminar, joining a professional association or networking group, completing a new certification, becoming a board member for a non-profit in your industry, or reading a book. Michael Hyatt.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 27, 2014

Magazine which recognized me as one of the Top 100 Leadership and Management Experts , putting me alongside such leadership heavyweights as Sir Richard Branson, Vineet Nayar, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Peter F. Drucker, and placing one spot below Bill Gates. What Have You Learned Going Forward?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC launches StrategyDriven Advisory Services, a management consulting firm dedicated to helping executives and managers define organizational needs and develop and manage the complex, mission critical projects needed to improve operational effectiveness and lower costs in response to today’s most pressing challenges.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC and NTE Solutions partner to provide energy industry executives and managers with asset lifecycle management and regulatory compliance advisory services. Risk management and compliance. Project development and management. Asset management and operational programs improvement.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 23, 2016

Don Maruska founded and was CEO of three Silicon Valley companies and venture investor in startups that became public companies. He earned his BA magna cum laude from Harvard and his MBA and JD from Stanford and previously led projects for McKinsey & Company. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 26, 2013

companies more than $31 billion each year in lost productive time. Those in senior-management roles may have trouble seeing or identifying with this phenomenon and may mistakenly assume it only happens in other organizations. Yet, we are also more depressed, dissatisfied, and despondent than ever before. Shift Your Understanding.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

Only 37 Fortune 500 Companies are led by women. Women gaining more power to lead, green-light projects, and innovate does not come at the expense of men. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg hit the bestseller list with this book in 2013. However, women are not encouraged to take up leadership roles as often as their male counterparts.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2013

“By fostering an organizational culture that puts safety-first, executives and managers create a workplace environment where errors are recognized and proactively corrected before they result in a material event.” Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

A well-run enterprise collaboration network can greatly reduce redundancy in a company. Ajay Kaul, managing partner at AgreeYa Solutions , brings over 25 years of experience in sales, staffing, and IT project management for clients throughout the world. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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