Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

This approach not only makes the person you’re praising feel more positive, but also lets everyone know that you’re paying attention. An interesting aspect about praise is the chemical reaction it causes in us. Be specific and personal. When you praise someone, be specific about what they did to deserve the recognition.

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Power Team Chemicals Motivation 165

HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In the five years since 2015, women in high paying job representation in C-suite positions jumped from 17 to 21 percent. In managerial positions only 1 percent. They are basically designers and can specialise in civil, chemical, electrical, computer, and mechanical fields. On an average, the shift upwards is barely 3 percent.

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Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 16, 2013

And not many people remember that Jack Welch has a PhD in chemical engineering. That’s because none of the problems he encountered in his last 30 years at GE were in any way related to his skill at chemical titration or formulating plastics.

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Chemicals Welch CFO CEO 133

ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I worked at a chemical plant in the early Eighties. About 7 years into my IT career I realized I didn’t love the technology enough to excel over the long haul. These realizations settled in, and having recently survived my first downsizing in IT, I chose to pursue a career in human resources. I have a Bachelor’s in Comp Sci.

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Human Resources Resources CIO Chemicals 100

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2018

Stephen Curry has built his NBA career on taking shots that others don’t: three-pointers from a crazy distance. ” Embracing market risk in our careers is a high-percentage move. However, many people don’t know what assuming market risk looks like when applied to their career. Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images.

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Career Market Risk Chemicals Banking 15

Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 6, 2016

For example, the chemical company DuPont began as a gunpowder company, and Mitsui of Japan began as a drapery shop before it moved successively into banking, mining, and manufacturing. Keeping the community of people who worked at the organization together was more significant to them than the type of work they did.

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Short-term Long-term Competitive Advantage Chemicals 150

Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

September 20th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Every now and then, I have the pleasure of seeing how my education and early career as a bench biologist can have some connection with the work I am now doing. Most people, including myself would always associate these chemicals with the brain and nervous system.

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BPM Chemicals Emotional Intelligence Blog 185

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 1, 2018

Those who report positively in all these areas show true returns on the investment in engagement efforts. wrote: “To prosper over time, every company must not only deliver financial performance but also show how it makes a positive contribution to society. Their answer: “I’m going to create something positive for someone.

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CEO Short-term Learning-by-Doing Blanchard 161

The Idolbuster

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

In the last two posts we met Sebastian Tate, who throughout is career has maintained a strong identity outside of the workplace, which has in turn helped him lead a balanced life. from Cal Tech in Chemical Engineering, and worked after grad school for the Boston Consulting Group. Chapter 7: Secure Your Identity Part 11.

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Execution Power Chemicals Engineering 50

Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Positive and Realistic: You can go far on a positive attitude. Positivity is energizing and encouraging, keeping your followers going in good times and bad. Realism combined with positivity grounds you in truth and allows you to reject the impractical. Having a positive attitude affirms individuals that surround you.

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Leadership Blog Open-book Greenleaf 221

Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Working out releases chemicals that give you a mood lift. It will relax you, eliminate some of your anxiety and allow you to focus on more positive elements in your life. Give yourself a quick pick-me-up by watching your favorite movie or even your favorite scenes. Get physical. Dance up a storm. Concentrate on your breath. buy now.

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Learning-by-Doing Energy Stress Chemicals 163

The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 31, 2010

It could be a career choice – what to do, where to do it, etc. I’m not even saying that I’m always good at accepting detours with a positive attitude. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. Similar situations strike us as we move through life.

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Engineering FAQ Learning-by-Doing Self-aware 105

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Former President, Dow Chemical USA. Helps leaders understand their Personal Identity to facilitate positive change in leadership behavior. Executive position with CityNet. and The Career Playbook. He achieved consistent growth for 16 years at Sirona.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2018

You start a new position at the low end of the learning curve, with challenges to overcome in the early days. I’d estimate that four years is about the maximum learning curve for most people in most positions; if, after that, you’re still doing the exact same thing, you’re probably starting to feel a little flat.

Learning Curve 15

Learning Curve How To Learning-by-Doing Chemicals 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Conversely, other students took the position that the best way to change an organization is from the inside – and that they would have much more influence and ability to affect social change if they joined the company, despite its flaws. But thinking about it explicitly is well worth doing at any stage of your career.

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Company Chemicals Ethics Career 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Early in my career, a lot of commentators were sure Japan was on its way to becoming number one. Instead, we make jet turbines, helicopters, sophisticated airliners and business jets, electric generators, radar, chemicals and plastics, satellites, and all kinds of weapons. Dow Chemical is expanding its investment in the U.S.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Energy Creativity 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

Sometimes that’s meant eliminating positions, but we didn’t tell the affected employees to leave. When we were aiming to close a small chemical-dependency hospital in 2013, for example, we looked hard into unmet needs in the area. I vowed never to let myself get into that position again.

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Policies Chemicals Bond Fashion 8

Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Servant leadership has proven successful and has a positive impact for the long term, time and again. He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. I’ve seen it my whole career. They don’t trust people in power or positions. You haven’t been appreciating people for the last 20 years of your career?

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Leadership Servant Leader Airlines Learning-by-Doing 100

Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Servant leadership has proven successful and has a positive impact for the long term, time and again. He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. I’ve seen it my whole career. They don’t trust people in power or positions. You haven’t been appreciating people for the last 20 years of your career?

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Leadership Servant Leader Airlines Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” One would rearrange artwork in rooms to stimulate comatose patients’ brains; others devoted time to learning about the chemicals they used for cleaning rooms and figuring out which were least likely to irritate patients’ conditions. Invest in positive relationships. Who we work with is as important as what we do.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Corporate Accountability Article Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

As the senior HR executive in charge of managing overseas assignments, Anton Danois made a point of spending time with Streuvels Chemicals' expatriate employees and their families. He's always been such a positive person, but lately, well, he's been different.". I've been streamlining and rationalizing things my entire career.

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Case Study Chemicals ROI Engineering 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2015

In this article adapted from their new book, Jerry Davis and Chris White explore what makes some companies more fertile for social innovation — that is, the ongoing (rather than one-off) initiatives that have positive social impact while promoting the core mission of a business.

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Innovation Company Supply Chain Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2014

After a successful career as a corporate consultant, he became the Director of Economic Development for Rhode Island, a cabinet level position, where he saw the opportunity to put his ideas into action and create innovation at scale. Given AmEx’s operations, consumer base, and resources, it’s well positioned to do so.

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Media Marketing Strategy Groupthink Kaplan 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2012

My own sense was that the piling-on was overly harsh (on someone who is contrite , and who immediately gave up his staff writer position at The New Yorker ). That is not the Jonah Lehrer I know. But at first I assumed I felt that way because of the friendship and my belief that no one will be harder on Jonah than Jonah himself.

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Ethics Chemicals Short-term Report 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. He’d always pushed Mark to advance in his career, and this was an internal promotion, on a three-year contract, so they’d still be working for the same company.

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Case Study Career Biotechnology Course 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

First, you, as the storyteller, care enough about your audience’s career journeys to show your own vulnerability and share your mistakes and successes. These chemicals trigger our human ability to connect, empathize, and make meaning. An important part of creating a sense of belonging is sharing our stories.

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Diversity Storytelling Competitive Advantage Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2017

Most companies now have more gender-balanced talent pools, especially at the early-to-mid-career levels, and are looking for ways to make sure progress continues at the mid-to-upper levels. They started by relocating some key positions around the world, staffed by other nationalities. ” DSM moved through three phases.

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Diversity CFO Globalization Video 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

But just four months into his new job, as a business unit leader at a large specialty chemicals and plastics manufacturer, he was struggling with the challenges of handling a global business with more than 3000 employees. Adrian had been working steadily toward this promotion for years.

Learning Curve 8

Learning Curve Execution Competitive Advantage Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

By “total health” we mean a culture that’s supportive of career, emotional, financial, physical and social well-being – not just an occasional road race. A company like Dow Chemical is a success story in this way. This, of course, takes time and support. Offering smart incentives.

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Planning Incentives ROI Long-term 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

If it is positive, it’s thumbs up, if it’s negative, it’s thumbs down. Your career depended on that business going forward, and the numbers that mattered had to do with the performance of that business, not with Sony as a whole. One problem is that NPV calculations tend to compare today with some future state.

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Innovation NPV Business Model Constraint 50