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 story of Greenspan is also the story of the making of modern finance, for good and for ill. Best Leadership Books of 2013. Blog Post ). Kouzes and Barry Z.

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Books Leadership Cialdini Govindarajan 150

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2017

So here’s how she made sure her résumé attracted the attention of hiring managers when she started applying for chief administrative officer (CAO) positions. Manage junior staff and evaluate performance. Manage and evaluate performance of work-study students and graduate assistants.

COO 13

COO Chief Operating Officer Transportation Real Estate 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2012

For highly regulated sectors like finance, social media can be a legal minefield. In the financial industry, all static content (such as Facebook and LinkedIn profiles) requires documented pre-approval before posting. Limited users are free to draft tweets and updates, which are then fed into approval queues for manager review.

Compliance 15

Compliance Media Compliance Officer Policies 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Predictions are that 2013 will be even more active as companies that have stockpiled cash look to invest in new growth opportunities. To reduce the risks however, there are two steps that managers can take to make sure their firms are ready for the challenges of integration before committing to an actual deal. And this was a slow year.

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Compliance Resources Consultative Document 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The dissertation became a book, titled What Happened to Goldman Sachs: An Insider’s Story of Organizational Drift and Its Unintended Consequences (HBR Press, 2013). One of the changes I document in the book is how Goldman drifted from a focus on ethical standards of behavior to legal ones — from what one “should” do to what one “can” do.

Banking 9

Banking Ethics Long-term Hedge 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I’ve found that managers who fully embrace a superconsumer strategy learn more from their consumers through increased empathy. These managers are more persuasive at getting buy-in from the leaders in their organization, make better strategic decisions, and achieve more stable, more predictable, and longer-term growth.

Airlines 8

Airlines Energy Self-aware Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2012

The letters also warned that "the regulatory agencies involved hold powerful leverage through their ability to cut off financing to groups that fail to comply.". It is unconscionable that funds that could be providing badly needed services are spent instead on bloated management salaries.". Cut to present. Why even hold the hearing?

Execution 12

Execution Letter Committee Policies 12