Lead Change Blog

JULY 15, 2015

With great pride, they will claim to be trying to achieve progress for the organization, but are actually just pushing their own agenda. We hunker down and only see to our own comforts and survival, without considering our fellow travelers on the planet. Sometimes we need to be unreasonable.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Deeply devoted to the value of lifelong learning, the organization these leaders built has become the largest higher-education network on the planet. If that is not impressive enough, they also created the first comprehensive atlas of China and eagerly shared the findings of their global travels with all who were interested.

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 28, 2013

Have you tried to communicate with your peers in other organizations lately? In my case, my most powerful ideas – ideas that enabled me to lead innovative programs of worldwide scope when I was at Intel – have come from conversations with people in other organizations. Attend professional conferences.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2021

Internal organ injuries, brain bleeds, rib fractures require immediate treatments. There were around 4,735 pedestrian deaths in 2013, as per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports. A pedestrian, if hit by a car traveling 15 miles per hour isn’t likely to sustain fatal injuries.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 5, 2016

Stated Versus Revealed Preference (2013). The Purpose of an Organization (2005). 94% Belongs to the System (2013). Increasing the Adoption of Management Improvement Ideas in Your Organization (2010). The Toyota Way – Two Pillars (2010). How to Get a New Management Strategy, Tool or Concept Adopted (2010).

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Jason Womack

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

I'm also positive that "some"where you're keeping up with a calendar, so that you can organize your meetings, travel and events. So, it may seem intuitive to write down your upcoming projects.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 16, 2013

The concept of Operational Risk Management is about creating a framework that will help executives, employees on the plant floor, and maintenance personnel understand and manage the risks impacting their organization, establish processes to effectively address these risks, and implement procedures for corrective and preventative actions.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Thanks, too, to KC Running Company , for expertly organizing and timing most of the 50 races. Most of the races this year supported non-profit organizations, primarily in the Kansas City metro. For me, this meant figuring out how to run races in cities where I traveled for work and vacation.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

As frequent travelers, we often damage or lose zipper sliders from suitcases. The FixnZip is light and compact, making it easy to take one or more of these repair kits when traveling. A quality product that is a must-have for business travelers, FixnZip is a StrategyDriven recommended product. Consider leaving a comment!

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Management Craft

JANUARY 1, 2013

I have seen great leaders transform organizations and I have seen terrible leaders suck the life out of workplaces. Your organization needs that and you need it (don't be a Greyhound who never runs). Go 2013 and beyond! ==. I loved the work but hated the stressful travel and the loss of leisure time.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Last year Feld, who is managing director at Foundry Group and co-founder of TechStars, announced he would no longer travel for business. He equipped his Boulder offices with state-of-the-art video conferencing systems, and now holds meetings using this technology or asks business partners to travel to see him. Nothing.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 8, 2013

All high-performing organizations continually look for ways to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency. When considering approaches to search for inefficiencies within your organization, how should you begin? By focusing on the Non-Value Adding portions of your organization. Consider leaving a comment!

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Three life lessons from traveling on Mumbai Trains. I will be speaking on the above mentioned topic in San Francisco this Tuesday, 24th September 2013. The event is organized by TiE SF and is free for those who register. Here are the links to the latest four posts. My first six months working for a local newspaper.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2016

It’s the strength and suitability of the boat and its crew, rather than the quality of the initial plan that will determine the speed at which the boat travels. In August 2013, for example, Amazon acquired The Washington Post. It’s not a ‘road map’ that you need to deliver your strategy, but a ‘nautical chart.’. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

This was the context when on Christmas day 2013, the then designated Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa offered me the aforementioned thankless and non-lucrative opportunity. I didn’t want to turn down such an honor over the phone, so I travelled from Paris to Tunis to meet Prime Minister Jomaa. How could I refuse? Turbulence.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Let us give you our definition of what it means to be a founder: Playing a central role in starting and managing an initiative that will have impact (preferably visible and large) on an organization or the broader world. Kindle, Alexa) and even rocket technologies (his company Blue Origin competes with SpaceX for space travel).

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Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mitchell’s company grew more than 500 percent from 2008-2013, so she had to quickly learn how to deal with the pains of rapid growth. If they can do something, they want to do it–even if they’ve outgrown that role in the organization. Find Your Role in the Pack. Sound familiar to any of you?).

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Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mitchell’s company grew more than 500 percent from 2008-2013, so she had to quickly learn how to deal with the pains of rapid growth. If they can do something, they want to do it–even if they’ve outgrown that role in the organization. Find Your Role in the Pack. Sound familiar to any of you?).

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Public Relations Stress CEO Learning-by-Doing 40

QAspire

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Liz Alexander (who I interviewed in 2013 on the topic of thought leadership ) and Naveen Lakkur (Director, Founder Institute, India) wrote a new book titled “ FOUND – Transforming Your Unlimited Ideas Into One Sustainable Business ”. This, as we know, is a major issue to be solved. Sadly, that wasn’t the case.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2016

In December 2013 he was an up-and-coming young San Francisco entrepreneur and CEO of an incubator, when he posted an offhand comment on Facebook about homelessness in his city. Next, he spent months researching current approaches, going out and talking to local organizations working with the homeless. Nobody called him for a resupply.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

” On the other hand is research about people’s preferences, like this 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology that, according to its authors, “categorically contradict[s] the industry-accepted wisdom that open-plan layout enhances communication between colleagues and improves occupants.”

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is also a function of managers to ensure that employees are happy and motivated so that they contribute positively on a long term basis to the organization. For example, if an employee is constantly travelling, you might consider assigning them to a desk job until life stabilizes. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Scott Anthony will show how organizations can improve an idea''s chances by ensuring full commitment to innovation. We''ll also look at how organizations are using crowdfunding internally to bring their new ideas to life, as well as the qualities that help great entrepreneurs execute on their ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2015

Most brands are playing catch-up : in 2013 only 30% of brands had a dedicated customer service handle on Twitter, and only 10% of those brands with customer service handles reply to more than 70% of their mentions. Just a few months ago, I was wrapping up a busy year of travel to wait out the last few weeks of my third pregnancy.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Scott Anthony will show how organizations can improve an idea’s chances by ensuring full commitment to innovation. We’ll also look at how organizations are using crowdfunding internally to bring their new ideas to life, as well as the qualities that help great entrepreneurs execute on their ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

Starting July 1st — the beginning of the company's fiscal year 2013 — the software giant will charge all of its 100-plus global offices and datacenters a fee for every ton of carbon they produce (mostly from plugging into the electric grid, so-called "indirect" emissions). Accountability throughout the organization.

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Price P&L White Paper Energy 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2014

When Raja Rajamannar became CMO of MasterCard Worldwide in 2013, he moved quickly to transform how the credit card giant measures marketing. MasterCard had always been a data-driven organization. The New Marketing Organization. His artillery: Advanced Big Data analytics. Rajamannar involved finance early. An HBR Insight Center.

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Finance Marketing P&L ROI 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

After a general election that saw an Islamist-led coalition rise to power, the country witnessed two political assassinations in February and July 2013. This was the context when, on Christmas Day 2013, the then-designated Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa offered me the aforementioned thankless and non-lucrative opportunity.

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Politics Chief Information Officer Tourism Environment 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Today most organizations are data-driven to one degree or another. Between 2013 and 2015 cyber-crime costs quadrupled, with the reported incidence rate growing exponentially. Had the Delta ground stop lasted for a week, the burn rate would go well beyond refunds, travel vouchers, and other costs and begin eroding EvD.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2014

” But if you work at one of those organizations that’s still devoted to the speakerphone, there are some practical things you can do to improve meetings, whether you’re the organizer or a participant. For the organizer, it’s all about the little things. of all calls in 2011 to 21.2% Do you have an agenda?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2015

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is the most visible organization tasked with shepherding that inclusive innovative growth. The AfDB has the strongest credit rating of any organization in Africa and in 2008, it surpassed the World Bank in lending to Africa , a signal of Africa’s growing agency in its own development.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

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. Good leadership certainly helps, but more often than not, the organization will revert to business as usual. It’s not for everyone.

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Airlines Energy Self-aware Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

Some travel is easing. It could be an ideal location for healthcare organizations, but also for those in applied sciences, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. A lot of people get hung up on the issue of travel between the U.S. There are still restrictions on American tourist travel. In 2013 in U.S. billion from it.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

Originally, business consisted of neighbors exchanging the products of their labors, dedicated craftsmen travelling from town to town, and localized general stores. Eventually, businesses became department stores, specialty stores and malls, and finally, today''s e-businesses and networked organizations that support them.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2015

American workers already forfeit a large percentage of their existing paid time off (Project Time Off says it was 169 million days in 2013.) Travel Association has deemed reasons for not taking time off, and for working on vacation, as symptoms of being a “work martyr.” But an unlimited-vacation-days perk misses the point.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Richard Branson, who is also a Planetary Resources investor, is already selling tickets for space-travel on Virgin Galactic’s commercial spacecraft, and he’s competing with the dreams of Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin , and Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

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Entrepreneur Proposal Stage-Gate Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2015

A 2013 study from the University of Sydney found that a lack of sound privacy was far and away the biggest drain on employee morale : Further, a 2014 study by Steelcase and Ipsos found that workers lost as much as 86 minutes per day due to noise distractions. But an open office has downsides.

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