leaderCommunicator

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

times as likely to significantly outperform their peers but only one in four change projects are successful in the long run. Some of the topics include: Set your sights on long-term success, not just quick wins. 1 2013-2014 Towers Watson Change and Communication ROI Study Report. Tip Sheet'

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

In my new book, Endless Encores , a veteran CEO named Daphne spends an evening talking with an up-and-coming executive named Paul, helping him come to terms with the potential first failure he could be facing following a huge initial success. By the end of the story, he has embraced that and reset his sights on the long game.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Successful organizations know what skills are required for a leader to be effective for the organization to meet its long term strategic goals and grow and prosper. Long term vision/goal setting and the ability to communicate that to the organization. Influencing skills. Collaborative decision making and problem solving.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 27, 2014

As with any long-term initiative, it’s inevitable that we’ll face obstacles or forks in the road where we have to re-evaluate our approach going forward. Some other posts you may enjoy: This Year, Be Ready A Look Back At My Top 10 Leadership Insights From 2013 What Will Your Leadership Legacy Be?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2018

By the end of 2013, nurses reported over 20% of patient handoffs still had missing information. We started working with the management and staff of the perioperative unit in 2014 to develop a more systematic, long-term approach for improving patient handoffs from the operating room (OR) to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU).

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 28, 2012

2013 is days away. Pursue true capacity expansion projects even at a loss: I recently got into a project that will be considered a loss-making project by any standards. But the 30+ people I met through the course of the project inspired and expanded my capacity so much that I more than made up for the financial loss.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Define long term ‘something we can focus on once the basics are in place.’ Long lunches are ideal: they are effective and enjoyable. This gives you enough money to fund you pet projects or cut costs without any effort when you are forced to do so. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 22, 2013

The Artower team has expertise in senior housing, aging services, post-acute/long-term care, and behavioral health. Artower’s project teams work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver greater value through improved outcomes, integrated delivery, and lower cost. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Deming Institute

OCTOBER 27, 2016

This method allows for users (and project owners, etc.) This method allows for users (and project owners, etc.) And such processes result in much better results for software projects. In practice this creates short iteration cycles and quick delivery of working software.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The past five years have seen explosive growth in “corporate green bonds” issued to finance climate-friendly projects. While investors bought just $3 billion of these bonds in 2013, they scooped up $49 billion worth in 2017, bringing the total sold since 2013 to $113 billion at an average of $308 million per offering.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Long-term, this is not good for the survival of a company. This will also help in establishing the reality of installation, ease-of-use, and long-term serviceability. Especially as it relates to their actual experience and their projected needs. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 26, 2014

The most successful people harness the powers of the various aspects of their lives, bringing them together in the pursuit of what I call “four-way wins”--actions that result over the long haul in things like being better at work, at home, in the community, and for yourself. Skeptics, take heed: Anyone can do this.

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

Talk about some of the ideas that kind of led you both to wanting to write this book, and then we’ll get into what this term big bang disruption means. Actually, this project started probably three or four years ago when Paul’s last book came out, which is called Jumping the S-Curve. I’ve really enjoyed that for this book.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

” While unorthodox, Davis’s abrupt mid-game retirement sparked strong emotions for a variety of reasons, including a question many of us ask: How long should I stick with something? I am not committed to the goal for a long time; I can let it go. How Good Are You at Quitting? I think about other new goals to pursue.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Meanwhile, in a survey of 89 institutional investors by Callan , 43% of respondents said they incorporate sustainability factors into their investment decisions — up 21 percentage points from 2013. Compensation committees often start by tying bonuses and long-term incentives to goals related to compliance and risk management.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2014

If you only read one piece, make it this one by David Garvin in 2013 , on how Google sold its engineers on management. From early on, Google employees were encouraged to spend a significant portion of their time on interesting side projects, with the idea that some of these projects would become new products. How Google manages.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2013

The retiree satisfied financial and personal goals while the organization reinserted someone with unrivaled knowledge and expertise into a project and took its time sourcing replacement talent. For one thing, at GEGRC, internal analysis predicted a potential tsunami of retirements hitting the two top technical levels between 2008 and 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2018

We investigated this topic when we studied how Nokia executives dealt with the company’s severe strategic challenges between 2007 and 2013. This bold strategic leap was, we found, in part facilitated by Nokia’s newly appointed board who actively attended to top managers’ emotions in 2012-2013.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

The Federal Reserve’s forecast (made in December 2013) is for a rate of 6.3% Others are even gloomier: Trading Economics projects unemployment rates above 6% for the next couple of decades. Using an alternative model for projecting job growth, we see an entirely different scenario, one in which the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2014

IBM, a company with a long and successful tradition of internally-focused R&D activities, is adapting to this new world of creating platforms and enabling open innovation. More than 2,500 developers and start-ups have reached out to the IBM Watson Group since the Watson Developers Cloud was launched in November 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2015

So publishers and platforms are experimenting with new combinations — but is it really possible to combine a publisher with a platform over the long term? Making these hybrids work over the long term is difficult, because their incentives work against each other.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Over the past six years, we have put in place a 30-person consulting team at EMC Information Infrastructure (EMC II) using a model we have found to be successful, winning projects away from external management consulting firms at a fraction of the cost, and with great “client” (that is to say, EMC) satisfaction. Win on merit.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2012

According to the most recent Congressional Budget Office projections , the current proposed fiscal measures, if implemented, would automatically slash the federal budget deficit by $503 billion between FY 2012 and FY 2013. China thinks in long-term timeframes. Above all, the Chinese don't want to see the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

A 2013 article in The Ochsner Journal, titled “Just Culture: A Foundation for Balanced Accountability and Patient Safety,” concluded that “a fair and just culture improves patient safety by empowering employees to proactively monitor the workplace and participate in safety efforts in the work environment.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

They didn't understand how to sell their project internally and were unable to garner senior executive sponsorship. Procurement can be introduced very late during a sales cycle and reopen the process long after the salesperson thinks he has already won the deal. Inability to Penetrate New Accounts. Administrivia.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

Earlier this week, China's National Energy Administration announced its intention to add 10 gigawatts of solar power capacity in 2013 , more than twice its current level. China has also begun offering subsidies for rooftop solar projects. China is projected to spend $113 billion per year on trains and railway infrastructure.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The focus is on the near term. Vital though near-term effectiveness is, the exchanges hold a longer-term potential—they can help reshape the organization, delivery, and financing of insurance. To do a good job the exchanges have at hand a number of important regulatory powers along lines that liberals have long endorsed.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Here are just three examples: In his original 1997 letter Bezos states, “We will share our strategic thought processes with you when we make bold choices (to the extent competitive pressures allow), so that you may evaluate for yourselves whether we are making rational long-term leadership investments.” Jeff Bezos.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Just 36 percent of CMOs, for example, have quantitatively proven the short-term impact of marketing spend, according to the 2013 CMO Survey (and for demonstrating long-term impact, that figure drops to 32 percent). Help CFOs focus on the long term. Why is this so challenging?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2018

Research in 2013 from demographer Richelle Winkler shows that in the U.S., What’s more, the American housing sector, long a part of the problem — think Sun City, Leisure World, and other age-restricted developments — may in fact be leading the way in seeding a new set of solutions.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2015

Later, as a project officer at the Rockefeller Foundation, he channeled resources to risk mitigation schemes that allowed banks to better serve small farmers. Adesina’s success in applying market mechanisms to create widespread opportunity lead Forbes to name him African of the Year in 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Additionally, managing corrupt business practices often makes it difficult for MNCs to realize growth potential in the short term. The region has piqued executives’ interest, as it benefits from improving business conditions, demand for infrastructure projects, and a strong demographic profile. Latin America.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2014

Collectively, the UN projects, the less developed regions of the world “will grow 58% over 50 years, as opposed to 2% for more developed regions. Nigeria, in particular (with a population projected to exceed that of the USA by 2050 ), will increase its workforce threefold in the next 50 years.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

They didn't understand how to sell their project internally and were unable to garner senior executive sponsorship. Procurement can be introduced very late during a sales cycle and reopen the process long after the salesperson thinks he has already won the deal. Inability to Penetrate New Accounts. Administrivia.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

Most budgets for 2013 were made in 2012, when the prevailing economic outlook was grim. Those who fail to recognize that the economy is improving are likely to play defense for too long, leaving opportunities for top-line organic growth on the table. But here it is midyear and the signals are decidedly more positive.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2015

Research I conducted in 2012, 2013, and 2014 with the global advertising agency J. Half of all Americans long to do something dramatically different with their working lives. None of us tolerates ambiguity well — particularly when the losses and gains underpin our livelihoods or the projected long-term happiness of our families.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

Not just conceptually in terms of work-life balance, but also physically, with the introduction of wearables and other employee-tracking technologies. In 2013, at the U.S. The most obvious, yet least talked about problem with wearables, is that people simply aren’t that interested in them in the long-term.

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