First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 12, 2013

Bailey GIST Publishing (2013) How to develop a practical understanding of the relationships between and among language, the human brain, behavior, and nature The subtitle suggests that “the language we use influences the way we think.” Mind Code: How the Language We Use Influences the Way We Think Charles E.

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Review Uncertainty Books Influence 75

Lead from Within

AUGUST 13, 2013

They feed our worst nightmares of timidity, uncertainty, doubt, hesitation, self-consciousness, anxiety, fear, and worry. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. When we let go of expectations, we live in the present moment. We have the bandwidth for more curiosity, more creativity, more connectedness. Expectations make us feel insecure.

Workshop 167

Workshop Uncertainty Skills Leadership Development 167

Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

Effective June 2013, all employees were required to work in the office. The unknown can easily create a sense of uncertainty, resistance and even fear. This past February Yahoo!’s s fledgling CEO Marissa Mayer made her first misstep. In a company-wide email, she announced Yahoo! was changing its telecommute policy. Create a vision.

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White Paper Human Resources Consensus Case Study 231

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 26, 2022

In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for various professions, truck driving was one of the professions that were projected to be automated in double-quick time. million people employed as long-haul truck drivers in the U.S.

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Osborne Transportation Operations Hedge 73

Coaching Tip

APRIL 14, 2015

According to a 2013 Forbes survey, nearly 100% of CEOs wish they had coaching or leadership advice from outside coaches and consultants. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Coaching Needs for Leaders in Times of Uncertainty. Yet, only one-third of them get it. Why is that? Can''t Get Enough Leadership.

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Chief Executive Officer Executive Coaching Self-aware CEO 70

The Practical Leader

MARCH 25, 2020

Stock markets should bounce back more quickly than the six years it took the Dow Jones Average from 2007 to 2013 to recover. They’ve set up a Covid-19 platform to share information with and among research institutes to develop better testing kits, drugs, and a vaccine. Face tough issues head-on.

Crisis 91

Crisis Levitt Peer Review Sharpe 91

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 17, 2013

The 2013 program runs from March 6 to May 1. This certificate program offers a solution-focused, evidence-based model for team development. Human service administrators, managers, supervisors, team leaders, or team members who want to develop high performance teams that achieve organizational goals. LEARNING OBJECTIVES.

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Team Building Team Class Committee 124

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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Operations Chief Executive Officer Uncertainty Strategic Planning 50

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2013

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

Bottom-up 50

Bottom-up Uncertainty Newsletter Conference 50

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. 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. Championing change is hard.”

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 80

Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

The development of this attitude of flexibility, accepting that “the answers have changed,” would give an individual or organization a tremendous advantage over more rigid and inflexible competitors. According to the October 2013 Harvard Business Review, the major obstacles to business model innovation are fear and uncertainty.

Resistance 50

Resistance Business Model Learning-by-Doing Quality 50

Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2013

StrategyDriven advisors work with executives and managers to define their organization’s 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. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Chief Operating Officer Operations Chief Executive Officer Engineering 62

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Particularly if this is a big move rumors can cause a lot of unnecessary stress for you, so try and encourage your management team to regularly communicate with staff, making them aware of any updates or developments that may affect them. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Planning Management How To Tactics 58

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

StrategyDriven advisors work with executives and managers to define their organization’s 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. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Chief Executive Officer Execution Operations Asset Management 50

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 26, 2012

‘Tis the season for futurists, forecasters, and analysts to line up with seers, fortune tellers, and prophets to earnestly foretell what 2013 has in store for us. Collins and co-author Morton Hansen summarized their findings in Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck – Why Some Thrive Despite Them All.

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Heskett Collins Uncertainty Short-term 45

Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2013

Here are a selection of tweets from July 2013 that you might have missed: From @knowledgwharton Bloomberg''s Peter Grauer: How the ''And Factor'' Defines Leadership. The Wisdom Of Uncertainty by @LollyDaskal. Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. From @stratandbiz : The Wise Leader.

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Collins Learning-by-Doing Uncertainty Construction 257

Strategy Driven

MAY 1, 2014

Over the past few years, spending cuts along with budget uncertainties forced government agencies to yield on contracts. In January, Congress approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill. With a new budget in place, agencies are starting to spend money again and are looking towards small businesses to help fulfill their contracting goals.

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Open-book Budgeting Proposal Competitive Advantage 58

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

When we reach its second and subsequent chapters, political uncertainty is likely to return and affect the financial, institutional, and real economies. These structural challenges, along with similar ones in other geographies, will drive up uncertainty in the global business environment. Plan for Uncertainty.

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Depreciation Uncertainty Company Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2018

As uncertainty is increasing and competition is becoming more fierce, executives need to have a broader understanding of competition itself in order to sustain an edge. ” Technological developments are often interesting to discuss in relation to relevance. Microzoa/Getty Images.

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Stress Insourcing Uncertainty Retail 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Similarly, trust erosion triggered by Edward Snowden’s revelations of government surveillance in mid-2013 are estimated to have cost U.S. At the same time, several technology platforms that do not collect or share personal data have emerged since mid-2013. In 2013 alone, this app drove $500 million in revenue for its partners.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Cost-Benefit Analysis Reputation Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

More than a year after its publication, I’m still reeling from the results of Gallup’s 2013 Global Workforce Study. Leaders should personally invest more effort in talent development during periods of high change. Clearly, workplaces are now optimized for high levels of workforce engagement. Or are they?

Management 8

Management Globalization Drucker Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

This kind of uncertainty is a fact of life for many drivers. But Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is using the Internet of Things to resolve the uncertainty. In 2013, the company released a service called Virtual Technician to help existing drivers while also enabling new business models and revenue streams.

Engineering 9

Engineering CIO Disruptive Innovation Uncertainty 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

This kind of uncertainty is a fact of life for many drivers. But Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is using the Internet of Things to resolve the uncertainty. In 2013, the company released a service called Virtual Technician to help existing drivers while also enabling new business models and revenue streams.

Engineering 9

Engineering CIO Disruptive Innovation Uncertainty 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

In the European Union, government VCs allocated €3,621,000,000 to finance innovation and growth in small and medium-size businesses from 2007 to 2013. The initial aim of our work was to study financial decision making and help the group to develop their processes, not to look for gendered discourse.

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Finance Influence 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2018

We’ve already seen this sort of change in the developing world, where not everyone has access to a bank account. Circle, founded in 2013, provided a peer-to-peer payment system using bitcoin. Instead, when we transact, we usually transfer digital code in exchange for the good or service we’re buying.

Banking 8

Banking Technology System Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Beijing’s business circles are buzzing this week about what the Communist Party of China (CPC) is cooking up for the Third Plenary Session of the 18 th Party Congress, scheduled to start on November 9, 2013. The policy environment will provoke considerable uncertainty in the business environment in China in the future.

Policies 8

Policies Uncertainty Long-term Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

Anti-fragile systems love randomness and uncertainty; going beyond resilience or robustness, they get stronger with stress and volatility. If lucky, a start-up grows and develops a success formula. Most successful organizations do not like volatility, randomness, uncertainty, disorder, errors, stressors, and chaos.

Organization 8

Organization Supply Chain Customer Intimacy Stress 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

To understand more about these types of changes around the world, we developed an “index” to identify how a group of countries stack up against each other in terms of readiness for a digital economy. Stand Out countries have shown high levels of digital development in the past and continue to remain on an upward trajectory.

Constraint 8

Constraint Marketing Innovation Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

From about the age of seven onward, however, we develop the capacity for perspective-taking. Each of these right-hand fields develops its own style of abstraction to study different aspects of reality: their role is to dissect complexity and to explain. Leadership development Managing people Managing uncertainty'

Management 8

Management Drucker Maturity Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2013

Although the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Bill of 2013 — introduced four weeks ago by a bipartisan group of eight U.S. That will create uncertainty, open the floodgates to litigation, and force companies to fill jobs rather than seek talent.

Offshoring 8

Offshoring Information Technology Automotive Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

How likely was it that they would be on top of the rapid developments in Asian consumer markets, or in technology and design emanating from Silicon Valley? This post is part of a series of perspectives leading up to the fifth annual Global Drucker Forum in November 2013 in Vienna, Austria. Leadership Managing uncertainty'

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Drucker Diversity Pharmaceuticals Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

exchange over a six-year period (2008 to 2013). ” To parallel this gender inference, we used an algorithm developed by IBM — the IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management Tool — to score the first name of each investment professional, to determine how likely it was that a given member of our sample was female.

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Objective Metrics Sample Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2013

Take Apple and the work it put into building a technology platform on which hundreds of thousands of independent developers could create apps and offer them to Apple''s customers. This post is part of a series of perspectives leading up to the fifth annual Global Drucker Forum in November 2013 in Vienna, Austria.

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Management Bureaucracy Self-aware Agility 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2013

Gallen had developed a management model based on systems thinking. Those are made possible when we unconsciously see through the myriad of information elements that are stored in our brain as raw material to build meaningful patterns, or the famous "big picture" that humans can develop best. Education Managing uncertainty Research'

Management 9

Management Short-term System Uncertainty 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Mugabe’s ouster and replacement with his one-time deputy, Emmerson Mnangagwa, was the most significant development in the Southern African nation since it gained independence from Britain in 1980. After Mugabe claimed victory in a disputed election in 2013, however, corruption increased , while the strengthening U.S.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2016

In the summer of 2013, Rolling Stone published a long article titled “Goodbye, Miami,” which claimed that climate change will submerge much of the titular city. Companies such as Coastal Risk Consulting are developing flood risk statistical models at the parcel level. I doubt it. How can I be so optimistic?

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Parcell Incentives Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2014

There have been many uncertainties over the past six months that, depending on how things played out, had the power to change what we can expect from the Next China, and what that means for the Next America. But it’s a development that America may not be prepared for. This puts China firmly on the road to a consumer-led rebalancing.

Proposal 8

Proposal Politics Long-term Restructuring 8