Ask Atma

APRIL 20, 2012

Become more agile: have regular big picture sessions where you evaluate progress or the lack thereof and be ready to pivot, repurpose, reboot. No financing. Keep a journal and timeline of your own “failures” and review it from time to time. Establish clear kill points for constructive endings. User ‘unfriendly’ product.

Succession 71

Succession Entrepreneur Learning-by-Doing Diversity 71

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2016

A lot of the advice out there presumes that one size fits all. You might also take this assessment on emotional agility — the ability to manage your thoughts and feelings. At the end, you’ll receive advice on how to respond more mindfully. Finance skills. Productivity. Communication skills.

Emotional Intelligence 8

Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Meyer Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

Those conditions elevated the work of the finance function to the point that, today, the CFO helps to set the course of business, advancing an organization’s growth and improving its competitive position by identifying and resolving key financial constraints. We offer three pieces of advice. Finance Human resources'

CFO 11

CFO Charan Intangible Assets Human Resources 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2018

At one point, the CEO indicated that he would know that the right shift had occurred when the CFO, chief strategy officer, and other C-level leaders were seeking the CMO’s advice on strategic business problems. As an example, the CEO had been discussing the importance of driving more agile decision making.

CFO 8

CFO CEO Agility Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

Since then, many friends and strangers have sought my advice about career paths outside of newspaper journalism. It has long been widely acknowledged that legal skills are broadly applicable to all kinds of careers: business, politics, finance, even sports coaching, fiction writing, and journalism. Consider the legal field.

Career 8

Career Skills Health Care Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

When freelancing is your primary source of income, you have to be meticulous and organized about keeping your books, according to Jon Younger, the founder of the Agile Talent Collaborative , a non-profit research organization and the coauthor of Agile Talent. “It is a critical aspect of your reputation.”

Long-term 8

Long-term Follow-up Project Due Diligence 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

As real space and cyberspace merge, do financial practices like budgeting provide value over their costs of time, money, effort, agility? Historically, people got to the C-suite by progressing up the career ladder in one discipline, moving among multiple companies until they made it to an executive role in finance, sales, etc.

CIO 8

CIO Crisis Competitive Advantage Webinar 8

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Lessons and Advice Development and results Development assignments are not a free ride. Advice: Work with the executive’s sponsor to ensure the new job has measurable goals and accountability. They may be getting conflicting advice from other well-meaning sponsors, peers, or significant others.

Development 120

Development Advice Learning Curve Execution 120

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The biggest bonus is that these 65 experts also shared their greatest content marketing tips and advice, including some common myths. Social Chain Social chain is agile and able to evolve according to what’s happening on one of the best marketing platforms today, social media. Any other content marketing advice you recommend?

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

If you don’t possess the experience or intellectual acuity to make quick decisions that are also good decisions, then you better surround yourself with sound counsel and advice from those who can. Agility, fluidity, decisiveness, commitment and focus all lead to the creation of speed which results in a certainty of execution.

Blog 401

Blog Leadership Competitive Advantage Brand 401