Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 2013, Nokia’s mobile phone business was sold to Microsoft. A post-mortem was conducted that pointed to a lack of organizational alignment, internal politics, and a lack of technical competence that hindered its ability to transform. Its phones were quickly viewed as antiquated and difficult to work with for developers.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 6, 2013

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 10, 2022

As to the impact of hope, Brooks noted: “In a report in The Journal of Positive Psychology in 2013, researchers defining hope as ‘having the will and finding the way’ found that high-hope employees are 28 percent more likely to be successful at work and 44 percent more likely to enjoy good health and well-being.”.

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General Leadership

JULY 28, 2015

15 February 2013. The recent political wrangling’s over our countries numerous fiscal challenges certainly seems to bear this out. GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Read more at [link]. From Our Early Files: Originally Published.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 8, 2013

The movie is partly based on Doris Kearns Goodwin’s biography of Lincoln, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. And what better way to prepare for 2013 than “giving your team the gift of becoming a better boss?” The story centers on the last four months of Lincoln’s life.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Sir Lawrence Freedman of Oxford University is one of the world’s preeminent international scholars on politics and war. His 2013 book, Strategy: A History, which took 40 years to write, is the best book ever written outlining the entire history of the development of strategy. This is why strategy is the central political art.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 26, 2019

The team I worked with were characterised by lack of confidentiality, conflicting personal and political agendas, lack of respect, and a lack of trust. In November 2013, I participated in a national survey run by the CMI and MoralDNA to assess the personal ethical values of a range of professional leaders and managers.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Last week I wrote about a complaint to the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal by a person with albinism – Is Political Correctness Coming to a Brand Near You? Political correctness had run amok. Earls said they would re-name the product by April 24, 2013. The story made the rounds in social media.

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Mills Scofield

DECEMBER 17, 2012

We need to look political correctness in the face and tell it where to go. So, in this season of joy and blessings, as you prepare for time with family and friends, as you put on your smiles, real and manufactured, find time for a little reflection on what you will stand for in 2013. Let 2013 be a year of making a difference!

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Brigette Hyacinth

JANUARY 25, 2021

billion in 2013 from $6.0 Treat everyone with courtesy, politeness, and kindness. Your real character is revealed in how you treat those who you think can do nothing for you. Bill Nuti former CEO at NCR Corp – While the company’s revenues grew to $6.2 billion in 2012, employees showed a strong dislike of their CEO, Bill Nuti.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 23, 2017

This may not sound like a surprising admission, since 74 percent of the US population surveyed in 2013 shares a fear of public speaking. Like most audiences, you were polite and encouraging. I imagine everything that could go wrong, and question whether I’ve prepared enough.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Historically, the vast majority of political and social change led to chaos not utopia. Author Bio: August Turak is a successful entrepreneur, corporate executive, award winning writer and author of Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO''s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity (Columbia Business School Publishing; July 2013).

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 25, 2017

Asked to describe an ideal team or organizational culture, most employees will use words like supportive, transparent, authentic, collaborative, and trusting, yet when asked to describe their company's actual culture, they will use words such as competitive, political, territorial, untrusting, and conflict averse.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Fake news has had a significant impact upon the workings of modern society, with misinformation on everything from vaccines to politics distorting the agenda. Research from Leiden University highlights just how common it is for people to digest fake news each week. Delving into fake news. million times by 3 million different people.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The company, which was founded in 2013, currently has around 46 solar installations generating over 500 megawatts across Europe. For instance, Hello World , one of the finalists in the recent MIT Solve competition aims to use solar power to build Wi-Fi education hubs in parts of the world that lack access to both energy and the internet.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 9, 2014

These noble families also held positions of power in the English political system, from which they were able to pass laws that protected their privileges and claims. You can read more on mastering this difficult balancing act in the Hay Group 2013 Best Companies for Leadership study. Don’t try to resist technology in the workplace.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

While their notice ended politely with, “We wish Jon all the best”, their actions speak otherwise. Jon Acuff’s Facebook Posts regarding the decision he and his wife, Jenny, made to leave the Dave Ramsey team: Friday, September 20, 2013 at 1:02 PM. Friday, September 20, 2013 at 2:27 PM.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

One way forced people to maintain a neutral expression, another prompted a polite smile, and a third resulted in a full smile that uses the muscles around the mouth and the eyes. "We Source: The Wall Street Journal, February 26, 2013. Related articles. Our Social Brain. How Smiles Control Us All. Leader, Being Fit Matters.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 13, 2020

Shocking headlines emerged in 2013 when households across the UK proclaimed broadband access to be more important to them than water. For some it was regarded as an absurd statement, but new research from the University of Birmingham argues that free internet access should be regarded as a fundamental human right.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 12, 2014

When Branden first explained this exercise to me, I was polite, but skeptical. Marshall Goldsmith was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Management Thinkers in the World by Thinkers50 in both 2011 and 2013. Marshall was the highest rated executive coach on the Thinkers50 List in both 2011 and 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2012

What are the top business-to-business sales trends for 2013? More organizations will study their top salespeople in 2013 to understand how they formulate their winning account strategies based upon customer politics, evaluator psychology, and the human nature of executive decision makers that are unique to winning every account.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 24, 2020

New research from the University of California San Diego reminds us that it can also provide valuable insights into the political disposition of a community, with sometimes dire consequences. The data was collected from August 2013, with GPS coordinates captured for each tweet to geolocate them.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Love it or hate it, office politics is an inevitable part of organizational life. Many people associate political behavior with backstabbing and manipulation — but there is a constructive side to being politically savvy. AnthonyRosenberg/Getty Images. Recent research does not support this idea.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Guy Kawasaki and Tanveer Naseer – MHLC 2013 3. “It’s The idea of what we focus on was one of the central themes of my talk on what leaders need to address in terms of managing the various challenges their organization faces or will face going forward.

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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. We hope to help resolve these controversies.”.

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Mills Scofield

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Perhaps the economy has increased insecurity, doubt and lack of trust in business; perhaps adolescence’s creeping into the 30’s is why its taking longer to grow up and be professional; or perhaps we’re so politically correct, or conflict avoiding, that we are sacrificing accountability and productivity for fear of offending.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 29, 2013

About the Author: Linda Fisher Thornton is one of the 2013 Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior. How Good Are You in Managing Office Politics? Customers, employees, job-seekers, and other stakeholders expect us to demonstrate increasing levels of ethical responsibility. John Agno: Can''t Get Enough Leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

The leadership to management one–two punch is one of those realities that has to be understood (and not just in business, as it relates to sports, politics, medical procedures, and so on). © 2013 Bill McBean, author of The Facts of Business Life: What Every Successful Business Owner Knows that You Don''t.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 9, 2018

The unfortunate truth is that we’re living in an increasingly divisive world – whether it’s because of our political viewpoints, because of our religious beliefs, or even because of where we or our parents came from.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 2, 2012

He is also the author of four books, including his upcoming book “Inspired People Produce Results” slated for release in March 2013. Loyalty to colleagues can turn into an us-versus-them attitude toward those higher up. Jeremy Kingsley is a professional speaker and the President of OneLife Leadership.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

This dialogue reached a consensus among political parties stipulating that the incumbent Islamists hand over power to a technocratic transitional government. 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. Turbulence.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

French political thinker and historian, best known for Democracy in America. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Their nature and their fortune permitted them to remain idle; public opinion imperiously forbade it to them, and they had to obey.” ” Alexis de Tocqueville (1805 – 1859). All rights reserved.

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The Idolbuster

JANUARY 8, 2013

It is understanding that ‘office politics’ is a reality to be dealt with, not ignored or even looked down upon. Whenever two humans get together, there are ‘politics’ at play, affecting your performance, the perception of your performance, and therefore your pay.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

Gender equality is a good concept to bandy about in politically correct forums, but in the real world, women have to fight that bit harder to get any privileges that their male counterparts take for granted. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg hit the bestseller list with this book in 2013. The same goes for women in leadership roles.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

You couldn't get away from Facebook posts and streams of tweets from friends who were all too happy to leverage their networks to talk politics, often sharing posts and memes in support of their calendar (Big bird, binders and bayonets anyone)? In 2013, content will not only be king, but queen, prince and jester, too.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Questions like this involving issues like politics, human rights, or equality often present themselves sooner or later for any business operating in global markets. How did they, and how can they, make decisions about entering or leaving these markets, knowing it is never certain when a political, financial, or diplomatic crisis will happen?

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Coaching Tip

JULY 23, 2013

Office cliques can affect workplace culture in a variety of ways.according to nationwide survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of CareerBuilder from May 14 to June 5, 2013, among a representative sample of nearly 3,000 full-time, private sector U.S. What do Workers do to Fit In? Bosses and Office Cliques .

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