Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Often used by people within positions of power within organizations, these clichés support control, group cohesion, or an agenda. Challenging these clichés requires strategies that recognize their power and actively counteract their suppressive nature. Common examples include: “It’s just the way things are done here.” “If

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2020

When I joined Merchants Fleet as CEO in 2018, I knew I was joining a team of some of the most experienced professionals in the fleet industry. After developing a clear strategy and setting its direction throughout the organization, we quickly evaluated our operations and moved to reorganize around the client into one company.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 2, 2020

I described an experience early in my career while serving as national sales manager for one of my company’s operating divisions. You said some powerful things that any company or leader would be smart to adopt. Stan Silverman is founder and CEO of Silverman Leadership and author of “ Be Different!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Operating Events. Doane Named NRCS Next Executive Director for Operations. read more Source: USNRC – News Releases Published on 2018-11-18 18-005: NRC Proposes FY 2019 Budget to Congress. read more Source: USNRC – News Releases Published on 2018-11-18 18-052: NRC Announces Senior Leadership Changes.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 20, 2018

Recently, Tesla and Space X founder and CEO Elon Musk shared a powerful message on Twitter about his company’s recent launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket with the Tesla-driving Starman inside: Why Falcon Heavy & Starman? Life cannot just be about solving one sad problem after another. That is why we did it. We did for you.

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Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

In 2018 alone, 53 unicorns were added to the list. Their greatest fear is no longer their closest competitor, but the startups which, although they live in metaphorical garages and have hardly taken off, have an innovation power that established organizations can only dream of possessing. This is where the established player reigns.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 10, 2019

These leadership characteristics can be further enhanced by humor. In February 2018, Musk launched the now-famous red Tesla Roadster sports car into space, atop the first SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. They are open to diverse perspectives, and willing to take risks. Who else has a roller coaster? … And that’ll really confuse them.”

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Steve Farber

MARCH 6, 2018

Paul has worked for over 33 years with the United States Postal Service – playing roles from City Letter Carrier to Senior Leadership Positions in Marketing, Finance, and Post Office Operations. There is an old leadership maxim that says: “People may forget the words you say…but they will never forget the way you made them feel.”.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

What this culture valued was hierarchical power and the intrinsic belief that higher leaders know more than lower folks and therefore, the higher ranks lead. Yes, we could, but if you need to change it is useful to make culture also operational and look at the daily (inter)actions. Maybe it was unpleasant for some, but it was normal.

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Thin Difference

JUNE 29, 2019

An estimated 94 percent of professionals confirm that they’d remain at a business that helps them expand their knowledge and learn new skills, according to the 2018 LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report. Knowledge really is power, and making it a priority in your business ensures that you’ll reap the rewards. Be an Education-First Leader.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

This premise also holds true for each corporate operating unit and department. The whole of the business and each sub-set must always educate corporate opinion makers on how it functions and the skill with which the company operates. Copyright 2007-2018 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Is there a Big Picture?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2018

Do successful corporations operate without a strategy-vision? Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame is now out in all three e-book formats: iTunes , Kindle , and Nook.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2020

68% of Americans felt “anxious” or “extremely anxious” about keeping their families safe (The American Psychiatric Association, 2018). 47% of Americans report feeling alone or left out (Cigna US Loneliness Index, 2018). Or, “We all agree, everyone is operations is ancient and smells like moth balls.”. Alston, the UN Study).

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Meet The Woman Who Has Changed IBM’s History Harnessing the power of data analytics to transform process, people, and culture is not easy. Under her leadership, IBM has incorporated automation and AI throughout the employee life cycle. The evidence of such traits can be mapped back to when she left home at only eleven years old.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 1, 2018

If retail operations can more reliably keep their discretionary relationships with people who have to pay for that relationship than we can with our employees, who earn their livelihood with us, we need to take a serious look at how we’re creating the environment for those relationships. It’s more than simply clumsy leadership.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Jim Kim (President of the World Bank), Peter Drucker (founder of modern management), Paul Hersey (noted author, teacher, and personal mentor of mine), and Warren Bennis (one of the world’s greatest leadership thinkers of his time). Has been recognized as the World’s #1 Leadership Thinker. Author of two best-selling leadership books.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has said that by 2018 it wants 90 percent of its payments tied to value. The Power of Digitalizing Health Care. Improving access to care, increasing workforce productivity, optimizing clinical operations, and managing population health are important—and interrelated steps.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Entrepreneurs trying to make a business idea work will do anything within their power to buy extra time: run up bills on personal credit cards, take out home equity loans, or find consulting projects to cover a few more months of experimentation. There’s a belief that the sun will keep rising. Persistence.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

But I think we get closer to the heart of AI in 2018 when we think about small and mundane ways in which AI makes work just a little easier. Finding opportunities for this kind of clever improvement, saving human time and energy, is not just a leadership challenge. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

While aggregated data is often challenging to find, the recent Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) found 126 million women starting or running businesses, and 98 million operating established (over three and a half years) businesses. million new jobs to be created in the SME sector by 2018 will be created by woman-owned SMEs.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

On February 13, 2018, the New York Times reported that Uber is planning an IPO. Consider Amazon’s Buttons and Alexa powered Echo , Uber’ cars, and Airbnb’s residential properties, for example. Its value growth is powered by the network in place, not by increments of operating costs. steven moore for hbr.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

A new study out by Spencer Stuart shows an insane number of chief marketing officers who’ve been fired during 2018. In many cases, the incapacity to successfully support the sales operations has been the downfall of a CMO. You don’t have to provide all of the leadership and direction in all of these areas.

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

I realized that my entire life I was being led by the power they instilled in me and was using it to make my way in the world, and be a positive influence. It goes back to my role in establishing the firm’s Responsible Business Leadership function as well as the PwC Charitable Foundation. My purpose is to honor their legacy.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 7, 2020

In his new book, Always Day One , award-winning Silicon Valley journalist Alex Kantrowitz takes readers deep inside the tech giants, revealing the leadership and culture practices that have helped them dominate the economy. Operating an inventive company takes more than speeches and internal messaging. A Winning Culture.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

This principle has always been a priority for the leadership team at Vineyard Vines and it is still top of mind today. Like many competitors in the apparel industry, Vineyard Vines has kept their operations lean in order to preserve operating margins. A Women’s Performance Campaign Far Outperforms Expectations.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

They need reliable power to run scientific instruments and communications equipment. Nuclear batteries, so-called Radioisotope Power. Source: Nuclear Power Daily Published on 2018-11-18. Source: Nuclear Power Daily Published on 2018-11-18. Operating Events. Sustaining Nuclear.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

Brandt, CEO and founder of The MPI Group and an award-winning journalist, has devoted more than two decades to studying leadership in effective, purpose-driven organizations. Mostly because it’s fundamentally more difficult to lead an organization than ever before, due to a confluence of leadership trends and external factors.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In response to Trump’s election and his statements doubting climate change, many countries that signed the Paris climate accords in 2015 made it clear they would power on (China in particular — see story number three, below). Norway banned deforestation and both Norway and Germany moved toward banning fossil-fuel-powered cars.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This means that many emerging market risks get cut from the senior leadership agenda. They did not spend as much time thinking about local events that have implications for their emerging market operations. Latin American subsidiaries are being held to more-aggressive sales and profitability targets in 2018, given a rebounding 2.7%

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

and Cuba could implement over the next two years will be critical for helping business executives determine the level of urgency around developing their Cuba operation. mid-term elections in November 2018? Does the new Cuban leader , who takes over in February 2018, accelerate economic reforms? A limited business opportunity.

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