First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 29, 2013

Crisis Communications: The Definitive Guide to Managing the Message Steven Fink McGraw-Hill (2013) Why you should never “pick a fight with anyone who buys bandwidth by the geobyte” I read and reviewed Steven Fink’s previous book, Crisis Management: Planning for the Inevitable, and recall two chapters (13 and 14) in which he explained (..)

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Crisis Review Crisis Management Books 75

Strategy Driven

JULY 2, 2013

In order for an organization’s leaders to economically manage their business’s risks, they must first understand each risk’s inherent and residual value. Corporate Risk Analysis, Management, and Mitigation. You just finished reading Risk Management Best Practice 4 - Risk Quantification ! All risks, however, are not equal.

Risk Management 61

Risk Management Management Benchmarking Guidelines 61

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

This narrative was further explored in a recent study that also set to take into account things like energy prices alongside the quality of management. Fossil fuel subsidies are hugely important, as they amounted to nearly $5 trillion around the world in 2013, or 6.5% of global GDP.

Energy 84

Energy Quality Banking GDP 84

Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

Incorporating some of these steps into your leadership can definitely increase your chances of success and sustainability whether you are an extrovert or an introvert. I know many quiet influencers who manage their “reserves” at professional conferences by building in scheduled breaks. Sustain your energy.

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Influence Executive Coaching Fashion Energy 262

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2013

Most managers would acknowledge that the use of efficient metrics is a key component to the successful planning, tracking, and execution of projects. Greg Gaskey is a StrategyDriven Principal with over twenty years of nuclear plant operations, maintenance, and large-scale program and project management experience.

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Project Execution KPI Management 59

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 4, 2015

If you’re like the organizations that were studied for Cubik’s 2013 survey on job and culture fit , 82 percent said that measuring cultural fit is important – yet only 54 percent believe that their organization has a clear definition of its culture.

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Definition Learning-by-Doing Process Survey 150

Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 27, 2014

But eConsultancy’s 2013 Cross-Channel Marketing Report found that 70 percent of business owners feel acquisitions are definitely more expensive than retention. The 2013 GE Capital Major Purchase Shopper Study found that 81 percent of consumers will research a product online before buying it. Live Chat Online.

Quality 182

Quality Succession White Paper Customer Loyalty 182

leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

based companies invested more the $15 billion in 2013 to develop their leaders. The Managers Guide To Leading With A Light Touch By KC Ifeanyi, Fast Company “It may be difficult to think of any part of well-established colossus Adobe as a startup, but that’s exactly how Ashley Still, senior director of product management at Adobe, sees…”.

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Micromanagement Definition Blog Article 117

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 21, 2014

If I were to give you a productivity enhancement tool that would help you save some time and that would definitely increase your efficiency, would your ears perk up? Marshall Goldsmith was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Management Thinkers in the World by Thinkers50 in both 2011 and 2013. Most of us feel this way.

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Video Blog Learning-by-Doing Executive Coaching 115

Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2013

Facilities Shoptalk: An Overall Guide for Successful Facility Management. Facility Managers can use several strategies to help create a clean, safe and more eco-conscious organization for any season, all while preparing, running and maintaining your facility at a highly efficient level. by Staples Facility Solutions.

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Resources PMBOK Succession Management 50

Tanveer Naseer

JULY 16, 2013

We need to be ready to create an environment that doesn’t simply manage change, but creates change that can help us to move closer to achieving our shared goals. In speaking of the future, Eleanor Roosevelt said “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Congratulations. The post Will You Be Ready?

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Class Creativity Organization Mentor 257

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 21, 2014

I have never seen “effectively sucks up to management” on one profile. This is the definition of playing favorites. Marshall Goldsmith was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Management Thinkers in the World by Thinkers50 in both 2011 and 2013. Then why does so much sucking up go on? Life is good.

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Video Executive Coaching Follow-up Blog 115

Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The people that I coach (in agreement with their managers) work with me to determine desired leadership behavior. Not only do clients need to be clear on desired behaviors, they need to be clear (again in agreement with their managers) on key stakeholders. The answer is definitely yes. Collect feedback.

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Follow-up CEO Review Process 133

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). I really enjoyed it, and it’s definitely given me some new ways to think about what I do as a manager.” FREE WEBINAR.

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Power Webinar Learning-by-Doing CEO 180

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Research by Gallup, as reported in The State of the American Workplace in 2013, discovered that roughly 70% of workers were disengaged. Both definitions are partially correct; and, there is a piece missing. We can weave this will to push the limits into our definition of leadership. A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 265

Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2013

Many enterprises are not applying the management tools for the successful use of coaching in companies yet. Lack of real coaching plans/concepts/definitions. In particular, the following five critical areas can be identified in the current poor coaching practice in many companies: 1. Poor qualification of implementers.

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Chief Executive Officer How To eBook Globalization 105

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

It’s always tempting at this time of year to try to make a definitive list of the best ideas from the past 12 months. 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. all three? —

Management 19

Management Health Care Middle Management Agility 19

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership always comes before management. Without this kind of leadership, effective management won''t exist; because managers don''t have the knowledge of what is important, what the expectations are, or what the leader''s definition of success is, to name just a few examples.

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Covey Leadership Sports Learning-by-Doing 238

Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2013

I’ve come to realize that a portion of my readers are internal and external coaches, OD/LD/Talent management folks and HR managers who will be interested in this information. We are definitely seeing this trend at our own company, with significant growth especially apparent outside of the United States. . About: Brian O.

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Executive Coaching Trends Industry Execution 235

Strategy Driven

JULY 26, 2013

The overarching theme is that when management ignores, tolerates, or even enables office idiocy, the outcome is destined to be a continuation and expansion of these counterproductive antics. Not surprisingly, when managers and leaders act like office idiots, the population of office idiots in their departments tends to increase.

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Strategy Management Leadership Leadership Styles 64

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 28, 2022

An environment of creative destruction most definitely is not present. When the term unicorn was first coined in 2013 by venture capitalist Aileen Lee, there were just 39 private firms with valuations and revenue of over $1 billion. A different picture. trillion at the time of writing.

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Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Mass Marketing Globalization 107

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2013

Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Relate Articles: Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations. Complimentary Resource – Improving Organizational Performance Management Through Pervasive Business Intelligence. Consider leaving a comment!

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Business Intelligence Metrics Resources Execution 50

Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Let’s say we have a roomful of 100 corporate executives and managers. That is most definitely 100 percent of the hands. In a revealing 2013 study, researchers at the Center for Creative Leadership found that the average smart phone enabled executive, manager or professional is connected to their work for 72 hours a week.

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Executive Coaching Follow-up Stress Audience 260

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Experts say that many professionals should be aware of the “like me” bias in the offices- managers favoring employees who are more like them and recruiting people for jobs based on word-of-mouth than eligibility and skills. There is an unconscious bias that has taken over the discrimination as a whole.

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Policies Compliance Long-term Short-term 98

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

In the latest forecasts from The Economist Intelligence Unit, global GDP growth for 2013 has been revised down to 3.1% – only slightly up on GDP growth for 2012 (2.9%). Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations.

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Engineering Resources GDP Strategic Planning 50

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. Relate Articles: Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations. Consider leaving a comment!

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PMBOK CAPM Resources Business Intelligence 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations. Complimentary Resources business management complimentary resource complimentary whitepaper Project Management project planning Rally Software strategydriven teamwork'

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Resources Planning PMBOK Software 50

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2013

I Have a Strategy, No You Don’t : The Illustrated Guide to Strategy by Howell J Malham Jr provides an illustrated definition of business strategy. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Recommended Resources Strategic Planning business management business planning I Have A Strategy No You Don’t strategydriven'

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Resources Strategy Intangible Assets Strategic Planning 50

Next Level Blog

APRIL 4, 2016

When I turned 50, I was just beginning to figure out to manage the multiple sclerosis I had been diagnosed with two years earlier. That book was inspired, in part, by what I’d learned about the importance of stress management when you have a chronic illness (or are living your life in a way that’s likely to lead to one).

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Workshop Learning-by-Doing Open-book Stress 100

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Complimentary Resource – Improving Organizational Performance Management Through Pervasive Business Intelligence. Complimentary Resource – Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Resources White Paper Business Intelligence Newsletter 50

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 17, 2013

The 2013 program runs from March 6 to May 1. Content will supply human service managers, team leaders, and team members with tools and techniques to create effective and energized work teams. The High Performance Teambuilding Certificate class, improved and expanded my definition of team at work. WHO SHOULD APPLY.

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Team Building Team Class Committee 124

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

How do we create the future while managing the present? Managing in the Gray : Five Timeless Questions for Resolving Your Toughest Problems at Work by Joseph L. The Man Who Knew : The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan by Sebastian Mallaby This is definitive biography of the most important economic statesman of our time.

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Books Leadership Cialdini Govindarajan 150

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2013

Enjoy these cartoons from the June issue of HBR, and test your management wit in the HBR Cartoon Caption Contest at the bottom of this post. It''s not a requirement, but if you have a PhD in the arts or humanities, it''s definitely a plus.". Please submit entries by May 27, 2013 to be considered. Kaamran Hafeez.

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Shaw Magazine Definition Review 8

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 30, 2014

As I look back at the past 12 months, there’s no question that this has definitely been a milestone year for me. Some other posts you may enjoy: A Look Back At My Top 10 Leadership Insights From 2013 Why Leadership Should Be Hard This Year, Be Ready How To Increase Self-Awareness In Our Leadership.

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Wiseman Long-term 277

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

But two minutes from start to finish meant that they didn't brush their teeth very well, they definitely didn't floss, and the bathroom was a mess. I had achieved my goal of getting them to the door with their teeth brushed in record time. Yes, they were at the door in time. We all know how important it is to have goals, right?

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Goal BHAG Wilde Class 20

Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2014

As data-driven marketers are taking full advantage of collecting, organizing, and analyzing demand management, many are adopting the classic marketing waterfall model from leading experts such as Sirius Decisions. In 2013, the Marketing Sherpa B2B Analytics Study revealed that 63% do nothing or occasionally leverage data to gain any insight.

Marketing 51

Marketing B2B Due Diligence Benchmarking 51

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

Television has become both high definition and multi-media. As soon as what was once a surprise became managed by the computer (like hotel or flight upgrades) and not left to the ingenuity of the front line, it became yet another basic assumption in the expectations of customers. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Innovation Strategy Customer Loyalty Loyalty 58