Chart Your Course

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

41% of employers estimate that a bad hire costs them, on average, more than $25,000 and; -25% said it costs more than $50,000. (* According to a Career Builder Study). This occurs when a company fails to do their due diligence to properly screen a dangerous employee. How to avoid the risk: optimize your hiring process.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 13, 2020

All this is achievable if you plan ahead and do due diligence on what not to do and what to expect. The first day sets the tone for the rest of your career with those who you’ll be interacting with.”. If you are given a task and do not know how to proceed, ask for help. Come prepared with a set of questions. Ask for help.

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Lead from Within

MAY 2, 2017

Our intuition is the facts and data we collected: for years I am sure you have due diligence, you have collected data, and facts and you have created spread sheets and variations of what things could be and should be, all of that is important, all of it is vital because that knowledge when we need it- you will employ it.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

An Overview on the Importance of Change : While there is little debate that the successful implementation of change can create an extreme competitive advantage, it is not well understood that the lack of doing so can send a company (or an individual’s career) into a death spiral.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 12, 2013

Of course, I did a bit of due diligence into this Doug guy and said yes. Part of the problem with risk today is how it’s defined and ingrained in our society. The book’s practical wisdom, advice, and tools for how to take smart risks are critical. I’m so glad I did!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

People can do some due diligence before going to work for a compnay. If you find that workplace contamination is rubbing off on you, you may be forced to make a change in order to preserve your own mental health. link] Donna Svei Great post Mike. Here are "9 Signs That Your Next Company Cares About Its Employees."

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Sales Wolf Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

That is All Jesse Harriot, Monster Thinking : 2011 Job Market Trends HR Introvert : Time for Due Diligence on Personal Objectivity Tim Sanders, Sanders Says : Three Lists to Make for 2011 Rachel Suff, XpertHR : New Year's Resolution: Boost Poor Performance?  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 14, 2011

The result of this gap is leadership regret-1 out of 3 leaders surveyed regretted being promoted due to lack of preparation and or not knowing how to succeed. Some of that distress can be attributed to how people got the job-11% of respondents said they became a leader because there was no one else for the job.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

How many times have you witnessed someone holding-out for a higher price, better valuation, evolving markets, technology advances, or any number of other circumstances that either never transpire, or by the time they do, the opportunistic advantage had disappeared? As the saying goes “timing is everything.&#

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2017

When an employer extends a job offer to you, he has, in essence, “fallen in love with you,” says John Lees, the UK-based career strategist and author of The Success Code. ” After all, money is only one component of career satisfaction. “If due diligence tells you that you should not take the job, listen.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2018

Experience has taught me that the art of good M&A requires a combination of careful research, emotional intelligence, and attention to detail that might otherwise get overlooked; due diligence requires more than a scan through boxes of contracts and reviewing the balance sheet. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 24, 2014

Army Infantry, and later in my career as a Drill Sergeant. It’s created through a process of due diligence and a deliberate effort to intentionally and consistently integrate the seven core values into the workplace. How to Turn Disagreements into Great Decisions for Your Small Business. Simply put, one has to try.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

“There are so many factors to consider, says Jennifer Petriglieri, an assistant professor at INSEAD and the author of “ Talent Management and the Two Career Couple.” “It’s not just, what does this mean for your career, but what does this mean for our family? If not, how big of a setback will it be?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2016

Like the dead hand reaching up from the grave in a horror movie, a long-severed employment relationship can emerge from your past and trip up your career mobility — particularly if the employer has ever been touched by scandal. Most job-seekers do not conduct enough research on the organizations they join.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2017

.” Joe Knight, a partner and senior consultant at the Business Literacy Institute and the coauthor of Financial Intelligence , says that an absence of financial savvy is “career-limiting.” “Take an interest in the balance sheet and then do the due diligence to understand it,” he says. Go it alone.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

John Lees, the UK-based career strategist and author of How to Get a Job You Love , agrees that it’s important to do further “due diligence” on the company and its people to make sure it’s a place you want to work. “Interviews end up being a conversation between two liars,” he explains.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2015

Some careers seem to maintain a powerful allure. Many people fantasizing about leaving their jobs for careers that seem to offer deep meaning, like teaching or non-profit work, or apparent autonomy, like entrepreneurship. Perfection is an odd goal in career choice. Actively reaching out for good enough can transform your career.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2017

’” Here are some ideas for how to respond to an indiscreet boss. “Talk about how to encourage the kinds of attitudes and behaviors you’d like to see at the office.” Can you give me some advice on how to help my boss build a stronger team?’” Change the subject. ” Rothbard concurs.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2015

“The primary reason people leave a job is because of either a mismatch in culture or a boss who drives them up the wall,” says John Lees, author of How To Get a Job You Love. Read on for tips on how to discern between the good managers and the bad. What the Experts Say. Know what you’re looking for. Do your homework.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Many companies have figured out how to parcel out small amounts of money to employees cultivating something new. In the startup world, venture capitalists compile data about how many pitches they’ve listened to, how many they put through due diligence, and how many they invested in. Invest real money.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

You’re thinking about making a career change (or perhaps getting your first real job out of grad school), and you’re looking at different types of organizations. How can you evaluate whether that’s the right work culture for you? Here are some tips on how to do that. Think in steps.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

” So, whether you’re eyeing a new role or a new title in your current one, here are some ideas for how to go about it. Case Study #1: Do your due diligence and align the title change with your boss’s priorities. . “It is a symbolic representation of what you do and the value that you bring.”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

They have been a staple of aspiring and successful professionals for so long that most networking advice focuses not on whether you should attend, but on how to make the most of these events when you do attend. How to Get the Most Out of a Conference. Large, traditional business networking events are a time-honored institution.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2016

Buyers have to do their due diligence, understand integration issues, get sign-off, have lawyers approve the deal, and so on. He began his career in the software industry as a corporate attorney focused on private-equity financing and technology transactions, serving as senior corporate counsel at Paciolan, Inc.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2012

Lest you feel discouraged realizing that, in fact, you've been bullied at least once in your life, allow me to share a few of the lessons I've learned on how to avoid, or if not, extricate yourself from this con game. Before you bring someone into your inner circle, do your due diligence. Look behind the curtain.

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