Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

Last year, I finished directing a documentary film called The Work of 1000. But executives can hurt their careers when they care about something too much. So I worked hard to instead steer him to policy-research assignments and, after the campaign ended, he turned that into a career. No one wants a job or a career they hate.

Wilde 15

Wilde Film Career Marketing Strategy 15

You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 19, 2010

As Dorothy so wisely advises, we will write when *we* are ready Reply Wendy Mason December 20, 2010 at 2:22 pm Hi Gwyn – loved the film! For example, I’ve used my cat and my Mother to spark ideas about marketing. I didn’t know the film but it seems like it was a fun one!

Blog 41

Blog Bottom-up Film Self-aware 41

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

My daughters are now in their 30s, and looking back, they agree it made them smarter about business and more satisfied in their careers. It’s all too easy to build (or fall into) a career inside a particular organization or function or team without ever really knowing how the rest of the organization works. You and Your Team.

Company 8

Company Finance Real Estate Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

Depending on where a professional athlete is in his career — a rookie new to the game, a star at the peak of his career, or a seasoned player, like Woods, who is struggling to get back on track — he requires very different coaching. Who can you consult with who would challenge this point of view?

Learning Curve 8

Learning Curve ROI Film Learning-by-Doing 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

None of the limbs and twigs on each branch (staff-consultants) provide all nourishment required to breed a healthy tree (company). These keep the branches, limbs and twigs (divisions, consultants and vendors) on a growth curve. This resurgence in photography comes after a conversion of the industry from film to digital.

Strategy 94

Strategy Budgeting Audience Risk Management 94

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The story, which apparently has echoes in some other school districts around the country, is but one more salvo in the wars of educational reform (recently depicted in the film Waiting for Superman — dont miss it). Brook Manville consults to socially-minded enterprises on matters of strategy and organizational development.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

None of the limbs and twigs on each branch (staff-consultants) provide all nourishment required to breed a healthy tree (company). These keep the branches, limbs and twigs (divisions, consultants and vendors) on a growth curve. This is not written to take swipes at responsible branding, marketing and advertising.

Brand 50

Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50