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The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success

Strategy Driven

I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities. When working with teams, determine the best compromise working tempo. Book value is not guaranteed.

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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations. Life-threatening experiences (loss of business or market share, economic recession) signal the urgency for the team to collaborate. The empowered team is trusted to seek quality on their own. The team will not be judged by the superstars but, instead, by the average.

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The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success

Strategy Driven

Employees and executives are rarely mentored on the people skills necessary to have a winning team. Team building must be part of the corporate Vision first, not as a series of exercises delegated to trainers. Organizations of all sizes must have the Think Tank.which delineates future operations, including education and training.

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Uber Can’t Be Fixed — It’s Time for Regulators to Shut It Down

Harvard Business Review

Kalanick and other top executives signal by example what is and is not acceptable behavior, and they are clearly responsible for the company’s ethically and legally questionable decisions and practices. Look at the company’s stated values — “super-pumped,” “always be hustlin’,” and “bold.”

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The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success

Strategy Driven

I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities. When working with teams, determine the best compromise working tempo. Book value is not guaranteed.

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The Big Picture of Business – The Fatal Flaws of Corporate Thinking

Strategy Driven

Every astute organization assesses the status of each branch on its Business Tree™ and orients its management and team members to meet constant changes and fluctuations. As companies operate, all make honest and predictable mistakes. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. It is big and grandiose.

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The Big Picture of Business- When the Rules Don’t Fit the Game, Corporate Cultures Reflect Business Progress and Growth

Strategy Driven

Every astute organization assesses the status of each branch on its Business Tree™ and orients its management and team members to meet constant changes and fluctuations. As companies operate, all make honest and predictable mistakes. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. It is big and grandiose.