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November 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. What are today’s most common leadership mistakes?

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November 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. What are today’s most common leadership mistakes?

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Leadership Announces New Executive Team

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Walgreens Boots Alliance leadership just announced three new members for its executive VP team with the aim of improving its healthcare services and strategy, which includes Elizabeth Burger Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Mary Langowski President for the U.S. She held a similar role of CHRO at Flowserve as well as HanesBrands Inc.,

Execution

Execution Chief Financial Officer Team CFO

Don’t Just Lead – Guide!

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Over the past decade, I organized over twenty, guide-led expeditions designed to build leadership and teamwork skills for Wharton Business School students. Here’s what I found -- guides display six important leadership strengths that work as well in business as they do in the mountains: 1. Guides are trust-builders.

Leadership Styles

Leadership Styles CFO Learning-by-Doing Self-aware

How a Federal Ban on Ransomware Payments Could Help CISOs

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2023

The ban would would elevate the cybersecurity conversation to the CEO, the CFO, and the board, and potentially end the practice of scapegoating CISOs when a breach happens.

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How to deal with cyber-attacks: publicly or privately?

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Cyber attacks spiked 164% in the first half of 2017, compared to the same period in 2016, entailing 918 disclosed breaches-according reports on broadcaster CNBC. Engage with the board, secure funding for proper security controls, and encourage leadership to be forthcoming when not if, your company’s cyber attack occurs.

Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer Short-term How To Long-term

Why Leaders Need To Show Humility

Tanveer Naseer

JULY 12, 2016

Only those interested in leadership as more than mere ego gratification have a chance to build something that outlasts them. The hubris displayed by Skilling, along with founder Kenneth Lay and CFO Andrew Fastow, didn’t just destroy Enron. When a CEO becomes a household name, that CEO may well need to get his own house in order.

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Kaplan CEO Real Estate CFO

The Secret Button for Getting Your Ideas Approved

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The CFO will care about profits. The CFO might be interested but would wonder how profitable those sales will be. He’s the managing director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC – a leadership development training firm. He regularly writes about leadership on the thoughtLEADERS Blog. The VP of Sales will care about sales.

Metrics

Metrics CFO Chief Financial Officer Marketing

Uber Is Finally Realizing HR Isn’t Just for Recruiting

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

Employees and other constituents should expect HR to hold leaders accountable for fiduciary and strategic risks, just as a CFO would be expected to hold leaders accountable for a risky pattern of using corporate funds or resources. By early 2016 there were 20 HR business partners, covering almost 6,000 employees. In one word: No.

Compliance

Compliance Hedge Human Capital Finance

How Companies Can Use Investors to Their Advantage

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

By 2016, the rise of smart phones seemed to have made the company less relevant: Its revenues were at almost the same level they had been a full decade earlier. Then a new CFO joined the company: Masashi Oka, a financial industry veteran who had played a key role in transforming Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group-owned Union Bank in the US.

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Company ROIC CFO Restructuring

Two Powerful Ways Managers Can Curb Implicit Biases

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In 2016 Anton Hanebrink , Intuit’s Chief Corporate Strategy and Development Officer, took over a high-performing team known for its contributions to the direction of the company. The company’s CFO asked a crowd of the company’s most accomplished finance leaders to raise their hand if they had attended an Ivy League school.

Power

Power Management Diversity CFO

Uber’s New CEO Will Have to Win on Two Fronts Simultaneously

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2017

This occurs when the founder’s leadership skills hit a limit, inhibiting the ability of the company to go to the next stage. In February Kalanick wrote an internal memo indicating that he needed more leadership help, having reached the limits of his ability, hence this week’s announcement of a new CEO.

CEO

CEO IPO Energy COO

How to Transform a Traditional Giant into a Digital One

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Change the dialogue in the senior leadership team to focus on the end-to-end customer experience. Balancing the short-term and long-term is a dynamic leadership challenge. ” When she sensed that the experts were not listening to each other, she intervened. .” Radically cut costs in the old business to fund the new game.

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November 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

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