Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Regina Walton, a social media and community manager, told me that she, too, hates talking on the phone, a habit she developed after years of living abroad; email is almost always better for her, as “I can respond when I have time and usually am very fast to reply.” Police guest lists. If you’ve been invited, ask two critical questions.

Decisionmaking 19

Decisionmaking Commitment Policies Productivity 19

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2014

The condition is rare but, fortunately, there appeared to be several specialists both in Germany and France who had each treated hundreds of cases during their careers. One way is to develop and set a clear decision rule beforehand, when there is nothing concrete to decide upon yet. Make decision rules beforehand.

Gordon 8

Gordon Strategy Decisionmaking Objective 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Today, she’s the Head of Stakeholder Engagement for their in-development Dengue Fever vaccine — one of Sanofi’s largest business initiatives. By eliminating the heightened sense of risk inherent in new ideas, Schillinger offered a parachute for potential stakeholders to jump into the unknown.

Innovation 11

Innovation Christensen Decisionmaking CTO 11