Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 14, 2015

I spent the first decade of my career in HR. I spent the next decade keeping my HR and Finance partners as close as possible. The HR (or training) organization becomes the dumping ground for people who struggled to “carry a bag” in the sales function or meet their P & L in an executive role.

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P&L Metrics Compliance Advice 180

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

L EADERSHIP development is a lifelong process. Books like Helping People Change and The Power of Bad , have the power to change forever how we work with others and address the things that hold us back. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek (Portfolo, 2019) Do you know how to play the game you’re in? Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Books Leadership P&L Learning-by-Doing 236

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2017

But how to keep educating ourselves is a complicated question. Formal degree programs excel at general education: an MBA, for instance, gives you a little bit of everything you might need as a leader, from finance to marketing to operations. We all know that in the modern economy, we can’t just stop learning.

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P&L Education Learning-by-Doing Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

In this post I describe a couple of case studies from Target executives who have been experimenting with creative ways to integrate the different parts of their lives — and how they're teaching others to do the same. David is a VP who is accountable for a multi-billion dollar P & L business.

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P&L Long-term Learning-by-Doing Team 9