In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Brand Surgery – excerpts from my Marketing Magazine article. by John • February 5, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. The blemish is the abdication of strategic attention by the organization’s most senior marketing executives to the enhancement of brand equity. About John.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The HR Digest: Can you share key milestones in your career journey, and how they shaped your perspective on the global talent market? Long before I got interested in HR, I spent 25 years in sales, marketing, business development, and product management. it’s the leadership and culture that defines the response.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

What advice can a global HR leader give to small businesses treading the economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic? These were only some of the topics The HR Digest discussed with Shannon Bagley, Executive Vice President – Human Resources at Centene Corporation. Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Centene Corporation.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Constructive Conflict: Advice from the Mother of Modern Management. They add a marketing department instead of outsourcing specific expertise or making sure they have strong operational processes in place. Do you want to become the best version of yourself? Role modelling is in short supply. This is a big mistake.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

How to get entry-level human resources jobs ? Thousands have asked this question of students who want to start their human resources careers. . In this article, we’ll go over some useful information about the requirements and how to get entry-level human resources jobs. . Human Resources Job Requirements: .

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Legal Advice. This might be to do with human resources, bullying or even an accidental injury. They’ll keep a check on your computer systems and ensure everything operates smoothly. But if the server breaks, then you will almost certainly run into issues operating your business. A Market Agency.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

There is one universal principle that determines the degree of success of all businesses: Be the preferred provider to your markets. So, how does a business build competitive advantage by becoming the preferred provider to the markets it serves? The title of your book is Be Different! Different in what way? ” -Stan Silverman.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Other companies are integrating their HR and Marketing departments because they see their culture as being synonymous with their brand (I have noticed this emerging trend in my own research as well). Parker seems to understand that, but also provides practical advice to leaders. Generating a culture is an art, not a science.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

When each individual comes up with different good ideas, the operating environment quickly gets complicated. All too often this leads to a loss of trust, miscommunication, and a decrease in morale, not to mention loss of market share or revenue. If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice! Human Resources (4).

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 24, 2012

I recently coordinated a roundtable with thought leaders across a range of Human Resources functions to participate in a discussion which sought to explore the challenges this trend poses--and to see what opportunity it presents to HR. Where would marketing be without social media? Do you agree or disagree?

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Also, if we look at some of the advice given by those who’ve successfully dealt with failure, one of the points they make is not to hide these moments, but to share them with others to help with the process of understanding how to frame and learn from those experiences. ‘Focus on behaviours to change culture.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

According to their human resource department, it is harder to get a job at Zappos than to be accepted at Harvard Business School. Insure individuals have access and are free to go to anyone in the organization for advice and assistance. 9) Customer and market focus. TOOLS, PRODUCTS and RESOURCES The Great Workplace.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

Managing one location has it's own challenges like keeping up with all of your departments including Human Resources, sales, marketing and the like. The best advice I can give you is to keep your global business connected. Expanding to new markets and managing your global business is in your forte.

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Surviving Leadership

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Much of the advice goes beyond traditional “HR” or “talent” suggestions – which I appreciated. This would include a day spent with an installation tech and a day spent with a call center agent – preferably, in a market other than your own.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 19, 2011

A Boomer’s Advice to Marketers: Go Ahead, Make My Day. by John • June 19, 2011 • Life , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. Today, we represent a marvelous marketing opportunity. We operate by the mantra of “use it or you lose it.” Aha,” say the savvy marketers. Human Resources.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2014

Much of Charan’s recent work has tilted towards organization and people (books on strategy execution, leadership pipeline, talent and advice on intensity, change, leadership traits, performance management, governance). Capability: identifying the organization capabilities (called culture, system, process, resources, etc.)

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Involve your head of marketing and human resources early. ” Marvin Chow, VP of Global Marketing at Google, emphasizes how important it is to create a vision and then build and show momentum. But sometimes it’s a symptom of a deeper problem in your culture, product, or operating model.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2021

From the vantage point of a lifelong career in human resources, Becky Schmitt talked with The HR Digest about the various programs which have put Cognizant on the global map as one of the top companies for star performers. As a company whose success depends on change management, Cognizant puts a premium on its internal culture.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This makes sense, because the alternative is for behavioral insights to be tried out by individuals or specific departments, and their knowledge and skill are likely to vary: Someone in marketing might use their behavioral knowledge to develop more-effective campaigns, while at the same time someone in HR uses theirs to focus on employee engagement.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2018

They’ve treated human resources and human resource management as a tier-one asset. And we’re seeing these business leaders of tomorrow they’re really championing a new operating model of work. And then you think about how new entrants come into the market. They will design a product faster.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The stakes of negotiating at home can feel sky-high: which medical advice to follow; how much to spend or save; how long your aging parents can live at home; whether to stay together. The Vice-President of Human Resources: your inner Lover. The Chief Operating Officer: your inner Warrior. or "Am I a Warrior?",

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

As gerajohm commented, "The best executives I have met have had a great understanding of how to use technology to gain competitive advantage and improve operations. Humorous because, as a Human Resources practitioner, I hear similar calls for change within my profession. Victorio M. So it''s not just us!

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Puzzled, I asked a good friend, whose family has a three-generation history of breeding and fattening cattle in Patagonia, for advice. He operates in a similar environment, analyzes the same companies in the same sector, and has the same clients. Hiring Human resources Managing people' he asked me.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

You can also consider a business that awakens a massive industry then dominates the market shares globally at the same time, busting misconceptions about the way the food service industry must treat employees. $16 In southeast Michigan – arguably the toughest labor market in the world. UAW wasn’t too happy about that.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

You can also consider a business that awakens a massive industry then dominates the market shares globally at the same time, busting misconceptions about the way the food service industry must treat employees. $16 In southeast Michigan – arguably the toughest labor market in the world. UAW wasn’t too happy about that.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

While initially designed to improve the responsiveness of software development teams, more recently agile has become the default team-based operational model for companies big and small, across industries and sectors, with the promise of a substantial and sustained spike in team productivity and efficiency. Related Video.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Our human resources department takes care of that. Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? In reality, no single market shift speaks completely for itself. Abilities to think, reason, take risks and feel gut human instincts must all be nurtured. Learn to live with it.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

They pay upwards of $300K to $1 million to consultancy firms that conduct market analyses and in-depth need-finding, identify new opportunities, generate promising ideas, and, often, develop ideas into working prototypes. The client company then refines these concepts and prototypes and takes them to market. A Different Approach.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

You might have sought them out for advice, to bounce ideas off them, to help you evaluate opportunities, or to help you strategize important moves. Burt asked the managers to write down their best ideas about how to improve business operations, and then he asked two ex­ecutives at the company to rate the quality of these ideas.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 10, 2011

Pursuing Entrepreneurial Companies: Grad Advice. by John • April 11, 2011 • Human Resources , Strategy • 0 Comments. Sixty-five innovative operations - four in the state of California alone. So why don’t they reduce the number of operations? Check their market cap and reputation for innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2014

As a marketing and special events coordinator for an outdoor sports company in the Bay Area, she’d worked hard for months to prove herself worthy of a promotion. She also sought the advice of friends working in human resource positions about how to tackle questions about her short duration at the company.

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