Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Meet with our CEO Tony Hsieh and “No Title” Fred Mossler during a Q&A session. Three nights’ hotel accommodations, transportation during the boot camp, breakfast and lunch for each day, and one dinner with the Insights team. Price: $6,000 per person. What’s included? Learning and fun is included.

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Training Hotels Transportation Motivation 159

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC. His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services and transportation companies. His primary focus has been to help client organizations renew […].

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Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

Women on Business

OCTOBER 4, 2011

To help women make the most of their money Linda Descano, CFA ® , President and CEO of Women & Co., Watch transportation costs. This is because women are changing their habits and adapting to survive and thrive! provided some tips to further help women survive and thrive, both in our personal and business lives: Start budgeting.

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Transportation Budgeting Survey Tips 154

HR Digest

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Everyone’s getting slammed,” says Roger Lee, founder of Layoffs.fyi, told Yahoo Finance “Earlier in the year, layoffs in tech were concentrated within food, transportation, and finance startups — but at this point it’s hitting every sector within tech.”. We go up, we go down. It happens with regularity about every 10 years.

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Advertising Rogers Finance Engineering 52

Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Transporting the letter to the nearest FedEx location in time to ensure the date on the letter is reasonable. Just as I set up my account and answered all their questions, I lost the whole thing three times. If that doesn’t frustrate you, I don’t know what will. Getting the letter in an envelope. What to put outside? A Post-It?

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Letter Succession Licensing Ethics 201

Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Bathasar Gracian, writes about the need to transport ourselves, if necessary, for some people are ignored in one city but are considered a prodigy in yet another city. The lesson for me is that one can, so to speak, play one mean fiddle, but if one is in the wrong place at the wrong time, it won’t be appreciated by anyone.

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Licensing Ethics Transportation Executive Coaching 376

In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Tony is shot down by the Allies and is transported to a prisoner of war camp in America, meanwhile Katarina finds herself unable to stop thinking about Tony even if he is with the enemy. Bell is successful in his depiction of history and manages to portray the power of friendship, love and forgiveness triumphantly.

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Books Review Transportation Document 100

LDRLB

DECEMBER 21, 2012

The CEO of IBM believes in using research to “get ahead of the obvious.” This included clever work on smarter cities which turned IBMs computer expertise to solving complex problems with transport, urban planning, and rebalancing the global economy, and encouraged innovation to support customers in those areas.

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Strategy Ethics Transportation Consultative 153

Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

By the way, I totally understand about public transportation (I use it too) — but this post focuses solely on car commuting. Instead of trying to manage 6-10 CD’s, the entire book is neatly stored on my Smartphone or iPod. Why not work from home? Not every day. I meant LISTEN to a book. Why downloadable? No premises are rented.

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Brainstorming Licensing Download Ethics 248

Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

Owning and improving land necessitated getting to that land, and so a booming real estate enterprise led to America’s transportation industry. business history can be interpreted as suppliers to the transportation industry. Previously, he was co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Energy Plus, an electricity and natural gas company.

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Real Estate Transportation Absenteeism Banking 330

Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

And, as anyone who closely follows simulation and prototyping tools knows, their use has become pervasive in manufacturing businesses, even though companies still grapple with the integration and management issues I wrote about in 2003. I had no idea how their use would fuel the rise of today’s online businesses. ” -Stefan Thomke.

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Power Kahneman Open-book Learning-by-Doing 94

The Idolbuster

MAY 11, 2012

On May 3, 2012, a dissident investor accused Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson of falsifying his resume on the company web site and in financial disclosures by claiming a computer science degree that he didn’t earn. The CEO sets the moral tone of a company, and you cannot have someone lying about their resume at the head. Thompson has to go.

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CEO Letter PR Ethics 48

Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2010

In case you haven't heard of Elon Musk, he's a cofounder of PayPal , the CEO of Tesla Motors and the CEO of SpaceX.   The plans are that SpaceX's Falcon rocket and Dragon capsule will be used to transport astronauts and equipment back and forth from the International Space Station. 

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Executive Coaching Blog Letter Execution 141

Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

VR offers a powerful sense of immersion, making you feel like you are transported to another place. A colleague of mine, former Intel CEO, Craig Barrett, told me back in 2008 that the best way to weather a recession is to invest your way out of it. A new reality.

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Technology Innovation Supply Chain Company 100

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

CEOs earned 335 times the pay of the average worker. they earn 129 times more ; the High Pay Centre marked “Fat Cat Wednesday” (January 4, 2017) as the day by when a CEO has already earned more than an average worker earns in the entire year. CEOs Get Paid Too Much. A CEO’s actions are scalable.

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CEO Price Long-term Incentives 9

Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Embedded in the signal are engineering plans for a huge, complex device to transport a human from Earth to Vega via a wormhole system. And if wormholes proved to be real, they wouldnt work for transportation. I’ve been in the learning and development business for over 35 years, and CEO of Performance Support Systems, Inc.,

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Transportation Travel Video Blog 84

Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

We had our own boom and bust cycle of people seeking rooms for the event, along with constant speculation about the number of people involved, and how the city’s transportation and services would hold up. A manager that can provide this to their employees will develop a loyal and strong team.

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Press Release Motivation Discount PR 100

Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 19, 2010

In the Sunday paper recently, the pointy-haired manager tells his team, "I want all of you to feel empowered on this project." The idea was, give away your power as a manager, then stand back and watch all the wonderful things your newly motivated team members will do next. It caused managers to distrust the idea of empowerment.

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Video Blog Definition Skills 94

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

These activities are most prevalent in sectors such as manufacturing, food services, transportation and warehousing, and retail. But we found that about 30% of the activities in 60% of all occupations could be automated — and that will affect everyone from welders to landscape gardeners to mortgage brokers to CEOs.

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CEO Technology Policies Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

Since their founding less than a decade ago, Uber and Airbnb have wrangled with regulators, challenged the taxi and hotel industries, earned extraordinary valuations from venture capital investors — and fundamentally transformed the way people think about urban transportation and travel. Uber has beefed up safety and background checks.

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CEO Hotels Venture Capitalist Storytelling 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2017

” Founder and CEO of Trov Scott Walchek said that “ this partnership highlights the convergence of the future of transportation with the future of insurance. All of those folks are going to market with some new form of mobility that did not exist,” said Ian Sweeney, the general manager of Trov Mobility.

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Insurance Transportation Licensing Innovation 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Executives, especially CEOs, need something better. Plan Succession – The previously perceived quiet crisis of succession is now sounding its siren, and smart companies are responding by creating disciplined approaches to managing their futures. They need a guide that identifies the roadblocks and points out the landmines.

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Execution Competitive Advantage Transportation Leadership Styles 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2011

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a report that cited multiple failures by PG&E and government regulators. PG&E could still have conducted intelligent risk management in the interest of its own shareholders. • The choice facing you is how to act to measure and proactively manage this risk. Lack of knowledge?

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Risk Management Management Supply Chain Metrics 11

Roundtable Talk

APRIL 13, 2010

← Fast Friday: words of wisdom from Hugo Sorensen Fast Friday: Words of Wisdom from Renato Discenza CEO of Invest Toronto → Jerks, narcissists and psychopaths… oh my. Posted on April 13, 2010 by LeaderTalker | 1 Comment Ah, to have the ability to click your heels together and transport yourself away from a bad boss!

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Fashion Transportation Blog Godin 28

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

That is one of the central findings of a team of scholars from London School of Economics and Harvard Business School , who have burrowed into the day-to-day schedules of more than 500 CEOs from around the world with hopes of determining exactly how they organize their time—and how that affects the performance and management of their firms.

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Execution Management Download Kaplan 112

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

They failed to come up with any, unable to imagine horseless transportation. If 19th-century urban planners had had access to big data, machine learning techniques, and modern management theory, these tools would not have helped them. They simply would have confirmed their existing concerns.

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Stephenson White Paper Real Estate Hedge 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

In uncertain times, if leaders don't tell and sell a purposeful story that incites their employees, partners, investors, boards of directors, and other stakeholders to manage fear, confront uncertainty, and collaborate with change, someone else will write their future. My management team bought into it and executed on the story.

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Transportation Uncertainty Film Resistance 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2018

Sloan Foundation , the Sloan School of Management at MIT , the Sloan program at Stanford , and the Sloan/Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York. Each of these GM divisions focused on its own day-to-day operations with each division general manager responsible for the division’s profit and loss. There’s the Alfred P.

Transportation 8

Transportation Automotive Brand Engineering 8

Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Administration/management. Transportation. I’ve been in the learning and development business for over 35 years, and CEO of Performance Support Systems, Inc., You gotta know the business. You gotta have business savvy. Can you organize things? Account for things? Control things? Conserve things? Facilities. Communication.

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Skills Bottom-up Video Blog 44

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2011

If you care about energy efficiency, the welfare of our senior citizens, equitable transportation services, jobs, or combating climate change, cities are the answer. Or consider transportation. In a suburban world where automobile transportation is the only option, all of those citizens are placed at a huge disadvantage.

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Transportation Energy Efficiency Health Care 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

From the start, Southwest cofounder Herb Kelleher saw his competition not as other airlines but as alternative forms of transportation, whether cars, buses, or trains. When Continental shuttered Lite, then CEO Gordon Bethune said, “It wasn’t implemented in an orchestrated way.” All of these efforts failed.

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Airlines Strategy Business Model Metrics 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The board of an airline hires a CEO — and then cancels his contract after just three years. One of these companies is a high-tech manufacturer, two of them are in the energy sector, and two of them are in the consumer transport business. Five big companies. Five big problems. Otherwise, they have almost nothing in common.

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Company Airlines Offshoring PR 16

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

That may be because I am a founding CEO. ” My partner David and I developed the idea for our company 10 years ago, and I took over as CEO several years ago. Of course, a CEO following that approach is less likely to delegate and more likely to be entrenched in work all the time. I found the same in my survey.

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Company Entrepreneur Survey CEO 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. If we see a country where reward outweighs the risk, we want to invest,” CEO Jeff Immelt says in Success in Africa. I recently spent some time with Bob Diamond, the former CEO of Barclays.

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Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2014

During a long and illustrious career that is far from over (you can read all about one of his most recent ventures — building the most direct fiber-optic connection between Chicago and New York – in Chapter One of Michael Lewis’s new book ), Barksdale has become a big believer in the value of the folksy aphorism as management tool.

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Advice Management CAPEX Wireless 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Vanguard carved out a niche by managing low-cost index mutual funds in 1975. The company now has more than 20 million investors in 170 companies and, as of the end of last year, manages more than $3 trillion in global assets. billion in discretionary assets under management — more than the above competitors combined.

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Innovation Company Transportation Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Some people attribute the company’s missteps to the personal failings of founder-CEO Travis Kalanick. Despite flouting straightforward, widely applicable law in most jurisdictions, Uber usually managed to slow or stop enforcement, in due course changing the law to allow its approach. Attorney General Eric Holder.

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Licensing Transportation Document Business Model 8