In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

A good CEO costs no more than a bad one – sometimes far less when you consider costly mistakes and lucrative severance packages. There might be elements that are worth emulating, but certainly not the ethic of dominance, because by their very nature, small and medium sized operations have no clout. I’ll start with leadership.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 5, 2021

The Alphabet Workers Union (AWU) will give protection and resources to workers who join in the U.S. On Monday, the group announced the creation of the AWU with an op-ed in The New York Times , after years of employees protesting for better workplace inclusivity and ethics at the search engine. union at the company.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

Pawel Motyl – Formerly CEO Harvard Business Review Poland, noted speaker, consultant and executive coach, author Labirynt Sztuka podejmowania decyzji. Harry Kraemer – Former CEO Baxter, Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management Professor of the Year, author of From Values to Action and Becoming the Best.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

When I was a CMO and CEO, I operated with an entrepreneurial mindset that required taking decisions as early as possible. To be fair, the ‘act early’ ethic prevails in corporate cultures that worship entrepreneurial thinking. To be fair, the ‘act early’ ethic prevails in corporate cultures that worship entrepreneurial thinking.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Frances Hesselbein – Former CEO, Girl Scouts of America and Peter Drucker Foundation. Alan Mulally – Former CEO, Ford and Boeing Commercial Aircraft. CEO Magazine – CEO of the Year. Non-profit CEOs. Mark Tercek – President and CEO, Nature Conservancy – world leader in global conservation.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

Jason Richmond is President & CEO of Ideal Outcomes, Inc. Culture Is a Passing Fad: For many years, CEOs have shrugged off suggestions to work on their corporate culture. The culture required to drive a strategy of innovation is different from the culture required to develop efficiency or operational excellence.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Having joined the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, she is now out to raise the bar for human resources leadership across the organization. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions: We operate to uphold justice, promote the rule of law, and develop ethical, transparent, and representative decision-making.

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LDRLB

JULY 28, 2011

This is the break from day-to-day operations; it is the organization’s future. No matter the company type, the CEO is responsible for increasing shareholder value. Limit this to 4 or 5 existing traits and/or articulate the cultural goals that will inspire and engage the company’s human resource. Measure it.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 24, 2017

What’s left in apparel and sporting goods is a good strategic fit with Nike’s operations. Whether you are a start-up or a Procter & Gamble, the ethic of focusing on what you do best and excelling at it is the culture and the identity that sustains an organization’s success. Nike is a Do Less Better company. 1 Big Idea .

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When you own and operate a business you need to have certain procedures for an efficient and seamless function. Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. An inefficient operation results in unproductive activities which often miss the point and worse yet, result in wasted time and wasted resources.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 6, 2016

After months of collective hard work by several stakeholders, a consortium of local investors, the government, the union and the farmers worked out a deal to keep the plant operating by securing a contract to co-pack several products for Heinz. This would save the jobs of 30% of the original workforce. French’s is back on Loblaws’ shelves.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos and author of Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose has created a great place to work. According to their human resource department, it is harder to get a job at Zappos than to be accepted at Harvard Business School. They have no problem attracting and retaining good people.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

To get you started I will expand on the list that MIT research scientist Peter Gloor calls the “genetic code” of collaboration: learning networks, ethical principles, trust and self-organization, knowledge sharing, and transparency. It is essential to build in a framework of virtuous and ethical principles.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

CEOs who invest their time advancing their company’s business model or seeking a new one are adding value to their organizations. CEOs that understand and appreciate the notion are intensely passionate about innovation as the means to this end. Maybe they’ll work for you or for your CEO. Take a Shift in the Factory.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2015

The result of poor culture fit due to turnover can cost an organization between 50-60% of the person’s annual salary, according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). That’s why it’s a key trait to look for when recruiting.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Sales could be developing a behaviorally informed strategy, while operations looks for ways to cut costs. An obvious place is within an existing operational excellence or performance department. Alternatively, human resources might be the right place. Find the Right Home for the Team. Be Clear About Governance.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Two of Wells Fargo’s key values are “ethics” and “what’s right for their customers”. How can a company with those supposed ethics commit such an act? Don’t make this a human resource exercise. Don’t let this become a “check the box to keep human resources happy” exercise. About the Author.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 18, 2015

CEOs talk focus all the time and nod to its importance, but few take the necessary measures to cut through complexity and clear a path to clarity and coherence. This vision establishes the principles for running a simple operation. Intuit is successful because they bring their ‘do less better’ cultural ethic to their customers.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

CEO Jeff Immelt declared in 2011 that GE needed to become a software and analytics company or risk seeing its hardware products become commodities as information-based competitors took over. ” Jennifer Waldo , Head of Global Human Resources, GE Software Center, was at the epicenter of GE’s recruiting challenge.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The problem is that office romance doesn’t sit well with human resources, especially when you’re hooking up with someone within your chain of command. Think very carefully, up front, and about how you’ll feel if the relationship doesn’t work out,” cautions Robert Chestnut, Airbnb’s Chief Ethics Officer. “If

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Ethics and standards… those are for chumps. Our human resources department takes care of that. Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? Examples: This company reflects the character of its CEO. Interest rates are too high. Until then, it’s business as usual.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 23, 2016

Why shouldn’t she be a CEO? Calling herself a CEO is the accepted norm. Unfortunately, her title is a strategic, operational, financial, and cultural derailing eventuality to the intended track of her purpose, vision and values. Bill, in his late 50s, worked hard to be tapped as the CEO by the board.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and prominent board members, with the cooperation and support of the head of HR, have initiated an investigation. But with the departures of a number of high-level HR leaders in late 2016, head of operations Ryan Graves largely took on the head HR role in addition to his other duties.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Research the reputation and the modus operandi of the CEO. Several, such as Trump, still operate by the brain and muscle ethic. Check out the target company’s mission/vision statement. Does it inspire? If it doesn’t, move on. Beware the entrepreneur. Explore corporations that value diversity.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2017

Three years ago, 37% of CEOs were concerned about a lack of trust in businesses, according to the PwC Annual Global CEO survey. The Society of Human Resource Management found that 53% of companies that checked references uncovered falsities about the length of previous employment, and 51% discovered false claims about past salaries.

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