Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Building something as important as your personal brand and reputation requires the same attention you would give any crucial career asset.” Brands evolve and mature and grow just as we do. I love speaking with young people as they start off their careers. Lida Citroen. How has it evolved in the last several years?

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Reputation Brand How To Media 121

HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

But in my career, I have found so much value in the unexpected. While I’ve always liked to look for candidates who have made unconventional choices in their careers, hiring a distributed workforce opens up even more opportunities to source the unexpected talent you may not have encountered otherwise.

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Diversity Strategy Trends Policies 98

Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sometimes it’s a systems problem that requires too much of my time and sometimes its a failure to delegate. Work becomes a job, not a career. Thankfully, I’ve matured enough I won’t let the season go long without an intentional shut-down. I can get bogged down in minutia which wastes my energy and drains me.

Leadership 69

Leadership Long-term Absenteeism Edmondson 69

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It is my opinion that when you start to define your personal success by the value you add to the lives of others you have arrived as a mature human being who possesses true influence and has become a person of significance. I concur that it is of no use to sit in judgment of others, and applaud you for the maturity that position displays.

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Blog Succession Influence Brand 386

QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

In my career so far, I have (broadly) seen two kinds of organizations. Setting up processes and sponsoring improvement teams may look costly initially, but it actually saves money – by having mature processes and improving on people’s ability to deliver value to customers. How organizations deal with them makes all the difference.

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Learning Organization Organization Senge Blog 160

Mills Scofield

MAY 29, 2013

Their influence was so great that I wanted my career path to follow their footsteps. After countless interviews of interviews, I had a system and structure to learn on my own, and a community of people to learn with. My hopes turned to action and my convictions matured and grew into values.

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Education Innovation Project Mentor 166

Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Sometimes it’s a systems problem that requires too much of my time and sometimes its a failure to delegate. Work becomes a job, not a career. Thankfully, I’ve matured enough I won’t let the season go long without an intentional shut-down. I can get bogged down in minutia which wastes my energy and drains me.

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Long-term Absenteeism Maturity Delegation 35

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

Their distribution systems make CSD items available in virtually every retail format, in every country in the world, and have cost efficiencies that emerging brands cannot achieve. I think our data-based approach can help any small start-up achieve a greater chance of success, even in a mature category.

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Maturity Merchandising Retail Brand 8

Building Personal Strength

SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

It's easy to graduate from college without without learning much of anything that will help in a career. Which leaves little time for mentoring the athletes to become strong, mature adults. It's a shame that a child has to be an at-risk kid and "in the system" before adults get concerned and want to do something about it.

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Sports Education Mentor Learning-by-Doing 86

Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Sometimes it’s a systems problem that requires too much of my time and sometimes its a failure to delegate. Work becomes a job, not a career. Thankfully, I’ve matured enough that I won’t let the season go long without an intentional shut-down. There is no success on a team without the efforts of others.

Leadership 69

Leadership Long-term Absenteeism Maturity 69

Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Sometimes it’s a systems problem that requires too much of my time and sometimes its a failure to delegate. Work becomes a job, not a career. Thankfully, I’ve matured enough I won’t let the season go long without an intentional shut-down. I can get bogged down in minutia which wastes my energy and drains me.

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Leadership Long-term Absenteeism Maturity 30

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Then we look for tools and systems to manage those relationships and expand our capacity for more relationships, and they can add an additional layer of complexity. One of the things I look most forward to is watching Chris continue to develop and refine his thoughts as the medium advances and matures. link] davidburkus Good post.

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Media Blog Tools Influence 318

Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

6) Insights, Beliefs, Systems of Thought. (7) By their nature, HR departments are designed to uphold processes and systems. What is their maturity level? Training, professional enrichment, membership in associations and constructive business interaction are vital for career longevity and economic independence. Mentorship.

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Education Company Succession Mentor 50

Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Have you learned about the 7 energy systems within us called Chakras? for themselves, their organizations, their careers, their lives. I am a healthcare system COO and yoga teacher, and teach two classes a week for the employees at our organization. For her younger age, her comments were very mature and thought provoking.

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Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing Class 277

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

John Lees, a UK-based career strategist and author of Knockout CV , agrees. Be professional and mature. A good rule of thumb is to “use only the kind of language that the hiring manager would use with one of his customers.”. “In the black hole of an online system, the rules may be different,” Glickman concedes.

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Letter How To Maturity Case Study 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2011

In no time, the once innovative solution becomes a "legacy system" that cannot be updated because it's too expensive, or because the programmer who knew the code is gone. It crashes the latest version of the operating system that just got installed. It doesn't work on the new hardware the school just bought. Yet there is a third way.

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Education Innovation Entrepreneur Venture Funding 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

Try the following approach to get at the root of the problem and resolve the conflict once and for all: Before addressing the interpersonal tension between your two direct reports, it’s important to ensure the conflict isn’t stemming from more systemic issues. For me, that demonstrated a lack of professional maturity. Is that fair?”

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Management Report Maturity Tips 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

Detached observation requires a certain maturity. The reality of organizations is that they are both social and technical systems, comprising both people and things. The interplay of social and technical, the organization as it is experienced and as it is analyzed, is the space where he spent his entire career.

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Management Drucker Maturity Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2015

Because differences are not recognized, women are too often simply judged as “not fitting” the dominant group’s systems, styles and patterns. We are creating a paradoxical situation: An educational system that produces a majority of female graduates (the majority of BAs, MAs and PhDs in the U.S.

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Education Learning-by-Doing Diversity System 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Indeed, as we mature, it seems that fewer and fewer things actually make a long-term difference in our lives. Or perhaps the 360 isn't used to guide and inform people's progress within an overall system of development. For a GPS system to get an accurate picture of your location, it requires four different satellites.

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360-Degree Feedback Review Participative Survey 15

Lead Change Blog

APRIL 3, 2017

Others are mid-level, solo entrepreneurs, retired, or some at some other point in their careers. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted The 5 Smartest Strategies to Build Influence in the Workplace. Mary Jo Asmus of Aspire Collaborative Services, LLC provided The Counter-intuitive Mature of Slowing Down to Speed Up.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Follow-up 218

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

This focus on function, for instance, may result in recent sales being stored in different systems from historical sales, thus presenting an immediate barrier to boosting sales through personal product recommendation. Vendors have also worked hard to create entire job functions and career paths centered around their software.

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Competitive Advantage Software CIO Analysis 8

HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

Prescriptive Analytics Prescriptive analytics represents the highest level of HR analytics maturity. By analyzing data related to employee satisfaction, engagement, performance, and career progression, HR professionals can identify the drivers of turnover and take proactive measures to address them.

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Metrics Trends Compliance Analysis 98

LDRLB

MAY 13, 2014

It’s all based on just watching the many hundreds of thousands of businesses that I’ve worked with, the 42 that I’ve personally launched in my career as a serial entrepreneur. If we could just get a mature-er approach of what happened. This is all observational stuff. It doesn’t really matter how they do it.

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Brainstorming Learning-by-Doing Operations Leadership Styles 60

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2014

In 1928 he predicted that in a couple of generations, when capitalism matured, people in developed countries would need to work only about three hours per day. One of the most important criticisms is that companies’ traditional system of basing decisions on packets, while designed to be objective, is fraught with bias.

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Letter Maturity Discount Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

How do we reduce the performance drag of top-heavy management structures, replace "manager-management" with a more agile self- or peer-management, and create a vibrant social system in the process? Tokyo-based insurance company Tokio Marine Nichido Systems (TMN) took an earnest, homespun approach to radical transformation.

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Bureaucracy Company Agility CIO 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Stage of company – The role of the PM at a startup is far likely to be responsible for “all the things” vs. at a mature company where their role will be more distinctly defined. Mature Company: The PM may have a more narrow scope, have co-workers who handle pricing, go-to-market strategies, etc.

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Productivity Products Core Competence Management 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The consequences could be serious — a bad pairing might derail a protégé’s career. “We both made the relationship a priority and were deliberate and disciplined in connecting regularly,” reports protégé Courtney Reynolds, communications director for Exelis’s Electronic Systems division.

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Mentor Learning-by-Doing Self-aware Report 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2014

This sort of thing—purposely losing matches to escape intolerable anxiety—happened dozens of times throughout my school sports career. Since this response is at least partly hardwired (more on that later), it’s not something you tend to outgrow as you mature and gain perspective. My coaches were baffled. Who chokes, and why?

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Sports Stress Learning-by-Doing Maturity 13

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I started out as a sales rep selling big systems against IBM- which provided me with an early, first-hand perspective on Gravity. I’m also creating a broad range of turnkey systems for small business and entrepreneurial endeavors to help them apply the lessons on their own. No one wanted to change the IBM status quo.

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QAspire

JULY 12, 2010

This is also a great way to ensure that your quality system evolves with challenges you face in your context. As you pointed it rightly, improvement managers need maturity to ensure that improvement does not turn into a blame game. “Lessons Learned” as inputs to Process Improvement : Convert each lesson into a process.

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Document Project Learning-by-Doing Maturity 149

Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

I see the leader from the big picture perspective and how he-she paints career panoramas by interconnecting the pieces. Push paper, systems, technology. System upholders. They are forced by circumstances to change (career obsolescence, down-sizing, marketplace factors). Career Worker. Career Manager.

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Business Development Development Learning-by-Doing Ethics 51

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2011

Knowing that mature firms must become more venturesome to continue growing, business gurus routinely advise them to embrace failure. The real strength of the system we've been describing is that it constantly takes bets that more often than not don't pay off. Risk-taking, they say, must be rewarded, even when it does not succeed.

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Entrepreneur Innovation Intellectual Capital Mission Statement 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2015

I started my career as a foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal Europe and TIME , but after many hours – years – of talk therapy, I exchanged that life for one as a director of client communications in a consulting firm. Therapy has helped me to adjust my self-expectations; I matured in my psychiatrist’s office.

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Insurance Stress Health Care Maturity 8

Eric Jacobson

MAY 22, 2017

Enhancing your skills as a job coach with practical tips and hands-on tools for coaching Millennials, You'll also learn about the nine points of tension that result from clashing value systems in a cross-generational management context and nine competencies required to mitigate each counterproductive disconnect.

Management 50

Management Self-aware Maturity Learning-by-Doing 50

Eric Jacobson

JULY 11, 2016

Enhancing your skills as a job coach with practical tips and hands-on tools for coaching Millennials, You'll also learn about the nine points of tension that result from clashing value systems in a cross-generational management context and nine competencies required to mitigate each counterproductive disconnect.

Management 50

Management Self-aware Maturity Learning-by-Doing 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Great managers can help improve job satisfaction and employee retention by leading their organizations with a strong vision, strategic execution and opportunities for career growth. Amazon’s famous “1-click buying” system materially reduced the buying funnel dropout rates. Rule 4: Data is your guide.

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Productivity Products Team Constraint 8