Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

This can help executives build a network of contacts and develop relationships that will be valuable throughout their careers. By developing a leadership team that can make strategic decisions and build a strong organizational culture, organizations can achieve better financial results, improve customer satisfaction and increase market share.

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Training Execution Leadership Emotional Intelligence 52

Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2019

It’s an employees’ market. It’s an employees’ market. Unemployment is at an all-time low, which means today’s job market is tough …. Using social media marketing and LinkedIn to publicise opportunities is a good place to start. Salary isn’t the only thing employees care about. It’s hard to hire great people.

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How To Ryan Sharpe Globalization 51

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 4, 2016

Throughout a sales career, it’s all about the small things. As in any career, getting the basics right, first time and every time, is crucial to land that new dream job. As a base minimum you should have an understanding of the market they service, the products they sell and who they sell to? Following up on time, every time.

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Positioning SWOT Mission Statement Sharpe 50

N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

It applies to your branding, marketing, supply chain, and ultimately to your customer base. Here is a simple rule of thumb…the bigger the key man policy the less scalable the company is. The dumb factor not only applies to talent, capital, and technology, but it also extends throughout the entire value chain.

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Business Model Brand Blog Supply Chain 344

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

We are now in the era of “do-it-yourself” career development. This is a sharp contrast with the investment that senior leaders used to make in employees. Unfortunately, organizations today are unknowingly leaving employees with skill gaps and blind spots that can derail careers and organizational effectiveness.

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Career Development Company Supply Chain 15

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 29, 2014

A Choice, Not a Symptom “Confidence is a choice,” wrote marketing savant Seth Godin, “not a symptom.” History is replete with good lives and moderately successful careers blocked from greatness by well-disguised counterfeits. Godin’s statement resonates because it’s true. It’s powerful because that truth changes everything.

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Self-aware Comparison Learning-by-Doing Charisma 229

HR Digest

MAY 2, 2019

"Unleashing Collective Genius" As globalization takes a sharp turn from government to business, the issue of global talent mobility rapidly moves up the agenda. They’ve helped drive the development of mobile payment solutions to promote financial inclusion in emerging markets. It’s about belonging.

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Resources Human Resources Leadership Pipeline Learning-by-Doing 40

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Being sharp means being succinct. Evaluate organizations online: their mission, major products/markets, history, and biographies of key participants. If you rely on searches for your background research, so will those you work with (if they are sharp). Additionally know what you have to trade. Rehearse your pitch.

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

And if you’re an employee, don’t underestimate the value of leadership skills in your career. They train hard and practice relentlessly to hone their skills and stay sharp. Has a talent for identifying new market trends and developing products to meet customer needs.

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Review Performance Review Ethics Teamwork 105

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Former SVP at Citi in both marketing and business development roles. Dorie Clark – Marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 2, 2013

It’s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington’s corridors of power, they didn’t even stand out.” The initial costs of entry, especially for marketing, will be prohibitive. They have to solve problems sensibly from the earliest days of their careers. ” ACCOUNTABILITY.

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Waterman Automotive Learning-by-Doing Industry 140

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

The Benevolent Dictator : Empower Your Employees, Build Your Business, and Outwit the Competition by Michael Feuer and Dustin Klein What does it require to take a concept rapidly and effectively from mind to market? A laser-sharp strategy is much more practical, productive, and economical. All rights reserved.

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Bottom-up Sharpe Follow-up Retail 50

Reiter Thinks

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

My current projects are, expanding my own business through targeted marketing and empowering the right people to make key decisions. It helps you stay mentally sharp and is a great stress reliever. We need to celebrate those little victories together, no matter how small, along our climb towards success. Matt No trackbacks yet.

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Blog Sharpe Motivation Career 32

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

As graduates explain their career choices to family and friends, they will confront the idea that our best and brightest are wasting their talent in an industry that doesn’t do anything worthwhile. But this anti-finance sentiment is detached from the reality of the profession and obscures the promise and peril of a career in finance.

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Finance Insurance Career Reputation 8

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

It''s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington''s corridors of power, they didn''t even stand Out." The initial costs of entry, especially for marketing, will be prohibitive. They have to solve problems sensibly from the earliest days of their careers.

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Waterman Follow-up Automotive Learning-by-Doing 56

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2012

But in my interviews, I was surprised to find that people's inability to quit their current jobs had nothing to do with the perceived riskiness of their new professions, the fear of unemployment if job options fell through, or even how well they had defined their proposed new career step.

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Sharpe Bottom-up Proposal Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2011

Career opportunities for women in "the New India" are rapidly expanding, but family expectations and social mores remain rooted in tradition. Not surprisingly, the most stress is felt among women between 25 and 55 years of age, who are trying to balance demanding careers with obligations at home.

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Stress Human Resources Pharmaceuticals Sharpe 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

In the decades since Deng Xiaoping instituted market reform, millions of women have profitably followed Deng's dictate that "to get rich is glorious." New research from the Center for Work-Life Policy (CWLP) explores and analyzes the complicated career dynamics of this rich talent pool. This post was co-authored with Ripa Rashid.

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Survey Policies Globalization CFO 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

It was led people by who have devoted their career to this topic and included Daniel Goleman, coiner of the term "emotional intelligence." Here closeness to the front line was baked into the DNA of the successive managers and where a sharp differentiation was central to the reason for existence of the company.

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Self-aware Goleman Emotional Intelligence Competitive Advantage 15

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Let me be blunt – you won’t earn anyone’s respect, at least not the respect of anyone who matters if your concern for career success overshadows your concern for the well-being of your family. Think About Your Legacy: Create a legacy that transcends your career. What I can tell you is that I’ve always made my family a priority.

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Blog Career Learning-by-Doing Advice 414

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Three attributes stood out: 1) authenticity and sharp clarity of purpose, 2) empathy (EQ) and the ability to relate to people at the "front line" levels, and 3) self-awareness and humility to constantly question and adapt. Today, complexity has become the silent killer of profitable growth in business, and sometimes of CEO careers.

Competitive Advantage 15

Competitive Advantage Porter Goleman Emotional Intelligence 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Savvy working parents know that it takes more than a home office to make remote work work for their organizations, careers, and families: It takes conscious effort and some specific, effective tactics — which you can start using today. Wear what makes you feel sharp and confident. Frame it in business terms.

How To 8

How To Long-term Tactics Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2012

There is indeed a stark, sharp, gigantic trade-off between meaning and money in our so-called brain-dead shell-game Ponzi-scheme of an "economy.". So that there's not a sharp, painful trade off between meaning and money; so that bankers don't earn hundreds of times what teachers do. Is there a trade-off between meaning and money?

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Sharpe Follow-up Short-term Hedge 21

Strategy Driven

APRIL 30, 2019

Ultimately, you can’t easily switch career unless you can be confident that your skills are transferable – or that you don’t need them to build a successful presence. In reality, building and maintaining your market presence is the most critical operation. Reason for failing: Ignoring the international competition.

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Audience Open-book Entrepreneur Proposal 58

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

UK e-cig advocate Clive Bates hopes so: "The market is producing, at no cost to the taxpayer, an emerging triumph of public health." New York Times Before starting her career as a creative writer, Eileen Pollack was one of the first women to earn a BA in physics at Yale, graduating summa cum laude in 1978.

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Management Health Care Insurance Sharpe 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 28, 2018

Even the most dynamic and driven entrepreneurs and professionals can find themselves falling into something of a professional slump at some point in their career. The main thing is that you begin expanding your understanding of market forces per se. This, in turn, can make you more dynamic in your ability to manoeuvre professionally.

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How To Sharpe Constraint Brainstorming 50

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Broad public exposure won't do you much good if your ideas and skills aren't sharp. Ray, too, had her own immersion experience, albeit in Albany, New York, where she started as a food buyer for a gourmet market, eventually teaching 30 minute cooking classes when they couldn't find a chef who would accept their low rates.

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Reputation Case Study Ries Kotter 8

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

For instance, a recent study from the Institute for Family Studies reported a sharp rise in the number of people aged between 18 and 35 who haven’t had sex in the past year. “They’re trying to find markets that are underserved but are overlooking the 128 people that make up the single market.”

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Sharpe Trends Price Retail 97

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2011

It includes stock markets, economic cycles, wars, company fortunes, and career paths. Second, and more importantly, it reveals just how skeptical and sharp-minded today's business leaders must be in order to avoid falling victim to the latest and greatest guru thinking.

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Senge Goleman Emotional Intelligence Politics 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2015

A seasoned CFO with a sharp mind and an abrasive style, Arthur had lost his job over a disagreement with his company’s new CEO. Seen as a ticket to thrive in a mobile job market, “talent” is an ever more valuable label, and devotion to work is that ticket’s price. He had not seen it coming and it struck hard.

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Long-term Loyalty Uncertainty Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2013

This is called Functional Fixedness and while you probably won''t need to build a fort during your professional career, chances are you do suffer from it and it is impacting your work. That brief, Nanoparticle Halide Salt: Formulation and Delivery , was then "marketed" to a broad audience of technical experts. How can I be so sure?

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Innovation Open-book Objective Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2012

There is indeed a stark, sharp, gigantic trade-off between meaning and money in our so-called brain-dead shell-game Ponzi-scheme of an "economy.". So that there's not a sharp, painful trade off between meaning and money; so that bankers don't earn hundreds of times what teachers do. Is there a trade-off between meaning and money?

Sharpe 8

Sharpe Follow-up Short-term Hedge 8

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Therefore the art you speak of sculpts with a very sharp blade – the tongue. Unfortunately, the wildcard is PEOPLE. We serve people, lead people, we relate to people, we encourage or discourage people, and we are people.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2015

Marketers tend to like big, bold actions that grab attention and spew off metrics. To market a product or an idea, you have to change minds, and that takes time and a lot of careful work. The arc of history is long—the length of a career, rather than a marketing campaign. You have changed me. Now I understand.”

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Brand Marketing Sharpe Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

What caused the average of the expected number of children to plummet was the sharp decline in the portion of people who planned to have any children, through birth or adoption. A massive overhaul could start with labor market compensation practices. Display a Variety of Role Models and Career Paths.

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Policies Health Care Education Career 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Free fall is a crisis of obsolescence and decline that can happen at any point in a company’s life cycle, but most often it affects maturing incumbents whose business model has come under competitive attack from insurgents or is no longer viable in a changing market. Nothing about free fall is easy.

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Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Whyte described the American worker — in particular the white-collar worker — as an "organization man" out to build his career and his life around a single corporation. The employment-to-population ratio — the simplest of job-market metrics — shows a sharp drop for men in particular in the last recession.

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