The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

” CNN wrote, “SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell described the ‘No A **e’ policy in a commencement address last year, saying, ‘These kinds of people — a s — interrupt others; they shut down or co-opt conversation; and they create a hostile environment where no one wants to contribute.

Human Capital 69

Human Capital Human Resources COO Engineering 69

Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

CEO, CMO, COO, CIO, CFO, etc.), found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% are held by women (down from 6.9%

Press Release 113

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

There is a new player emerging on the cultural and business scene today: the idea entrepreneur. The idea entrepreneur is an individual, usually a content expert and often a maverick, whose main goal is to influence how other people think and behave in relation to their cherished topic. Idea entrepreneurs are popping up everywhere.

Entrepreneur 9

Entrepreneur Career Merchandising COO 9

Terry Starbucker

JULY 23, 2018

I started my career as a certified public accountant –because it was the fastest way to a professional paycheck. I was hired by a multi-millionaire entrepreneur to be the COO of a 600,000 customer cable company. I did that for 5 years, and then fate intervened.

Leadership 181

Leadership Learning-by-Doing COO Follow-up 181

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This is simply due to the fact that more people want to hear what a high profile CEO or entrepreneur has to say. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Stuart Oliver: Entrepreneur, Interim CIO, Technology COO, Strategist, » Blog Archive » To blog or not to blog [.]

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Blog Content Media Brand 345

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2017

Chairman and COO Julie Greenwald spent the formative years of her career digging into each department at Def Jam Recordings. Read More from HBX: A Startup Veteran on How Aspiring Entrepreneurs Can Best Define Success. BuzzFeed’s CEO on the Secret to Virality. Learn more about HBX online business education here.

Long-term 8

Long-term Industry COO Succession 8

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Executive coach for CEOs, emerging leaders and entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs. A visionary entrepreneur. and The Career Playbook. Forbes and Entrepreneur Top 5 Keynote Speaker, and 2017 ‘Game Changer of the Year,’ ACQ Global Awards.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Unless it's what you want to do, there's no reason to dial back at work long before the baby comes, or to start planning for a diminished role, says Facebook COO Sandberg. Kate Cochran, the COO of Vittana, had a two-year-old when she decided to take a position with a startup nearly a decade before Sandberg's talk. "I

Entrepreneur 13

Entrepreneur COO Class McKinsey 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Pontormo knew he needed to make these frescoes the crowning achievement of his career, so he sealed off the entire chapel. Entrepreneurs and executives know the feeling: Lying awake at night with worries barreling through their heads. Trusting no one, he chased away local youth and kept human contact to a minimum.

Creativity 13

Creativity Venture Capitalist Arkes Self-aware 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2014

What follows is a short recap of some of the best bits from this year’s commencements, as related to business and career success. Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, speaking at City Colleges of Chicago. So congratulations graduates – as you move forward in your careers, you’ll be face to face with innovation that’s relentless.

Career 8

Career Planning CEO Entrepreneur 8