Leading Blog

MARCH 29, 2013

In their book From Smart to Wise , Prasad Kaipa and Navi Radjou state that wise leadership succeeds where smart leadership cannot. Wise leadership isn’t about how smart you are. Here, the authors share how to develop that perspective: How we see the world—our leadership perspective—shapes our thoughts, decisions, and actions.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Leadership: Achieving extraordinary business results through people. Sample question: “If you have held a leadership position in the past, draw the organizational chart above and below your position to illustrate the scope of your leadership responsibilities.”. This can be done for any: Leadership/Management Exempt position.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Just because you have hired the best possible people for every leadership role in your company doesn’t mean they are all going to get along all the time. Foster an atmosphere of trust between the key personnel of the leadership team so they are more willing to work together to achieve whatever is best for the company.

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Company Software Asset Management Long-term 50

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2021

However, the traditional business plan is only widely used and includes; Creating an executive summary mentioning the mission statement, vision, services, employees, leadership team, location, products, of your business. Choose Your Business Structure Wisely. You can choose from the below-mentioned options; Sole Proprietorship.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Jeff Kortes is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resources consulting firm which specializes in executive search, retention, engagement and front line leadership training. Jeff is a regular speaker to associations and companies about retention, recruitment, and leadership. Speaking Engagements.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2013

Risk management and compliance. Project development and management. Asset management and operational programs improvement. .” The StrategyDriven/ NTE Solutions team provides energy industry leaders with actionable performance improvement and regulatory compliance support in the areas of: Strategic solutions.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

The University provided me with an exceptional opportunity - to work in Hong Kong at a financial company in their asset management and private equity divisions. I’m a rising junior at Brown University with a passion for supporting entrepreneurs and understanding how businesses develop.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

’ He is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resource consulting firm specializing in executive search and leadership training. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career. About the Author Jeff Kortes is known as the ‘No Nonsense Guy.’

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Asset Management Sports Human Resources Learning-by-Doing 56

HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Blackrock: Back in June, the asset manager required all of its employees to report their vaccination status. AT&T: The telecom company is requiring its managerial staff to be vaccinated before they can enter company offices, though it may make exceptions for employees who cannot receive it for medical or other reasons.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 20, 2011

When I give my ‘No Nonsense Retention’ speech to groups across the country, I get frustrated feedback from audience members about poor leadership hurting retention in their organization. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2011

Fortunately… the light bulb went on and I actually remembered the stuff I teach participants in my Execution Focused Leadership ® series. I talk to supervisors and managers that using the ‘BUT’ word is the ‘great eraser’… by using it; you wipe out all the positive things you have just said.

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Asset Management Human Resources Training Learning-by-Doing 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2019

This can give you an advantage in a range of careers, such as investment banking , asset management and insurance departments in business organisations. So choose to study ACCA in Singapore , to unleash your ability to approach problems with creative, practical solutions, as well as take up leadership roles.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

’ He is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resource consulting firm specializing in executive search and leadership training. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career. About the Author Jeff Kortes is known as the ‘No Nonsense Guy.’

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We are concerned about the lack of disclosure, because data is critical to demonstrating progress in female and minority representation,” said Aditi Mohapatra, lead author of the report and analyst specializing in diversity issues in the Sustainability Research Department of Calvert Asset Management Company, Inc. “It

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Diversity Newsletter Long-term Execution 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

These were among the questions addressed at a luncheon in New York convened by CFA Institute President John Rogers with financial industry leaders that included representatives from private and not-for-profit asset managers, public pension funds, insurance companies, and diversified financial services firms.

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Ethics Rogers Asset Management Finance 13

Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2011

’ He is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resource consulting firm specializing in executive search and leadership training. He has trained hundreds of first-line supervisors, managers, and executives during his career. Your good performers will love you. About the Author.

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Learning-by-Doing Open-book Training Micromanagement 50

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2012

Recently, my colleagues at the Focus Consulting Group and I surveyed more than 100 asset management firms around the world, testing both for the strength of their cultures and for the effectiveness of their leadership teams. Focus Elite leadership teams also value these factors more highly.

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Teamwork Industry Management Asset Management 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

As head of the world’s largest asset manager, with $4.6 ” Backing this up is another group of asset managers who have committed $2 billion to invest in a newly created S&P Long-Term Value Index , a subset of companies doing things right. “If you don’t like our strategy,” he told them.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Pension fund trustees, many of whom are ordinary lay people with limited investment experience, are often intimidated by asset managers," a U.K. If trustees possess a stronger knowledge base, they could monitor their investment managers more robustly. Asset owners should build in-house investment capabilities whenever possible.

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Long-term CEO Short-term Asset Management 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

Malkiel argues that most of the gigantic growth in asset-management-industry profits since 1980 "is likely to represent a deadweight loss for investors." Which makes sense — most asset managers have a shared interest with CEOs in keeping top-of-the-scale paychecks high. Boards Compensation Leadership'

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Hedge Asset Management Incentives Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

This post is part of a three-week series exploring the re-invention of the social infrastructure of cities, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. On an institutional level, all that is required to unleash capital flows to expand already successful companies is leadership.

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Real Estate Mass Marketing Banking Asset Management 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world, recently said , “Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors relevant to a company’s business can provide essential insights into management effectiveness and thus a company’s long-term prospects.” It’s not for every company.

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Execution Metrics Long-term Incentives 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

Leadership and culture are key drivers of behavior. One of my clients, a CEO of an asset management firm, said to me, "I would not blink if one of my fund managers lost $10 million due to a wrong bet, but I would fire him immediately if he cheated $10 on his expense report.". Fix the broken windows. Have strong guardians.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

It’s a delicate balance, one Don Jones, former Vice President, Learning at Natixis Global Asset Management summarized like this: “We need to have ‘customized’ solutions for individuals, while simultaneously providing scale and cost efficiencies across the organization,” he said.

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Development Mentor Learning-by-Doing Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

First, even large companies are carving out new niches to help businesses and communities manage water scarcity. For example, GE's investment in water technologies is well known, and its leadership stems from its ecomagination portfolio of products. Water Resources Management Co.

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Innovation Management Energy Asset Management 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

But three years after the financial crisis broke, I remain more convinced than ever that the fundamental cure for restoring economic growth and repairing societal trust in business is to deepen our ability to manage companies for the long term. Countries, too, but that's a topic for another day.)

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2015

Don Jones, former Vice President, Learning, Natixis Global Asset Management shared this example in a recent interview: Employees are becoming “content developers” for our learning organization. Imagine a top sales person in the field giving his pitch on a certain product.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

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Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 10

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

His hands-on knowledge and experience in performance improvement, regulatory inspection readiness, license renewals, and power uprates will be a great asset to our team”. For decades, Mike has served in senior leadership roles within the Power & Utilities Industry.

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Power Licensing Engineering Benchmarking 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

I was meeting with a client last week, the CEO of a global asset management firm. There is nothing easy or simple about becoming better at these crucial leadership skills. At the end of our conversation, he asked me what feedback I had for him about his organization. If this sounds like a lot of work, that’s because it is.

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Organization How To Cialdini Schein 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The best analysis of the resource scarcity mega-trend came from asset manager Jeremy Grantham. In January, China "seized" its rare earth metals (meaning it wouldn't export them anymore). In June, the New York Times declared a warming world hostile to food production.

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Supply Chain Apparel P&L Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2012

And in January 2011, more than a year before Smith's op-ed (and in response to the SEC complaint), Goldman issued a report on business standards seeking to make more transparent how it would handle with clients its different roles of advisor, fiduciary, market-maker, underwriter, asset manager and investor for its own account.

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