Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 7, 2014

Great leaders and great human beings set their own benchmarks of success. I was able to involve them in some of my travel as I built the business, and also to be around. I couldn’t resist: “You might really enjoy my e-book on developing leadership in kids… it’s free. thinks should be.” She replied.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2016

Traditional ZBB implementations focus almost exclusively on simple SG&A , in part because SG&A benchmark data is far more readily attainable than are relevant data from the core functions of comparable companies. We believe the exact opposite to be true. Most ZBB implementations are not ambitious enough.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Later as a portfolio manager, I traveled to conferences and delivered speeches about my fund, but I was rarely involved in the “selling” process. That entailed delivering a successful sales pitch accompanied by a written report including some type of quantification supporting my claims.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 28, 2014

By now, we all know that leadership is tough, hard, exciting and demanding. The Future Picture represents time travel allowing you to determine how the objective will be on your arrival to it later. The Centers of Gravity (CoG) that will be influenced: Leadership, Process, Infrastructure, Populations, and Action Units.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2013

And yet, by using gamification principles, Deloitte has seen use of its Deloitte Leadership Academy (DLA) training program increase. Since the integration of gamification in to Deloitte Leadership Academy, there has been a 37 percent increase in the number of users returning to the site each week.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

The truth is that there are many things that define our career success , depending on what we value: Money Family Friends Flexibility Health Time Travel Etc. Set career goals and understand salary benchmarks. However, it's also the MOST CRITICAL skill in senior management and leadership positions. What are your values?

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Benchmarking the progress made and communicate it outside the community. As new security procedures at the nation’s airports has significantly increased ground time for airline travel, interest in business aviation also increased as companies were drawn to the productivity, efficiency, safety and security of business aircraft.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

” I had known McKay and Hirji from advising the company on its leadership matters for many years, but now both were in powerful and influential roles at the company and were ready to act. He had reflected deeply on the matter, as he knew that this was not a journey to be travelled in a half-spirited manner. The stage is set.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Perhaps that’s due to a misguided approach in which the size of someone’s following is treated as the primary benchmark of their influence. It helps if their niche naturally overlaps with other niches (such as a travel journalist followed by business professionals in a range of industries).

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