Career Human Resources Management P&L 
Chart Your Course
JUNE 30, 2016
Every HR, OD professional, and management consultant should at the very least be aware of their existence, if not well-versed in their ideas and theories. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.”
Women on Business
DECEMBER 28, 2010
Mentoring is defined as career advice and guidance and sponsorship is advocacy. High performing women need to take control of their own career advancement. Communicate your intention to advance your career. o Make sure your position has P&L responsibility. They need to advocate for an advocate or sponsor.
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Harvard Business Review
MARCH 27, 2012
Like it or not, most of us think about career success in terms of moving up the hierarchy. Look," he said, "I currently have 10,000 people reporting to me and responsibility for the largest P&L in the company. The head of Human Resources even asked the CEO whether Bill's job-grade and performance bonus should be reduced.
Surviving Leadership
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The CFO update in particular was excellent – we learned how the company measured financial success, how to read a basic P&L, and what variable costs employees could help control in their jobs. I cut my teeth on corporate America there and have carried those lesson with me throughout my career.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 10, 2012
Have you noticed that general managers are scarce these days? These are the executives who run discrete businesses and control all of the resources associated with them. But in many large companies, the only true general manager is the CEO. At one time general managers were at the center of the action.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
Most people come out of business schools fairly well armed with technical skills, but the softer side of management — communication, collaboration, cross-cultural intelligence, for instance — has dramatically grown in importance, and will continue to do so. Here are five reasons. Soft skills are more important than ever.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 1, 2013
Every manager has a P&L that he or she is responsible for," he says, "and while we don''t make sharing rooms a hard and fast rule, it''s our sense that when people have their own budgets and ownership for their profits, they''ll continue to operate that way.". As the associate put it, "at PwC the turnover is high.
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