The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2010

An exciting experience I must say, and probably the object of another post on a different day.) Immediately, I saw a connection to conflict resolution, communication, and leadership. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

Engineering 188

Engineering Self-aware FAQ Video 188

The Recovering Engineer

APRIL 3, 2010

We Want to Understand, Not Stereotype or Label The four DISC types simply provide an objective and descriptive way of looking at, understanding, and communicating about different behavior, communication, and leadership styles so that we can better understand ourselves and others.

FAQ 102

FAQ Emotional Intelligence Engineering Self-aware 102

Terry Starbucker

JULY 4, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Experimenting In Your Leadership Laboratory (No Bunsen Burners Necessary) by Starbucker on July 4, 2010 As a leader, I do not often think of myself as a scientist. Popularity: 1% [ ? Popularity: 1% [ ?

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Chemicals Leadership Blog Comparison 222

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The men and women who choose this path have diverse expertise and job responsibilities: marketing, leadership development, communications, operations, new business development, purchasing. James is using his expertise as a chemical engineer to develop new business models for base-of-the-pyramid consumers. Some are recent graduates.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Constraint Entrepreneur Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2011

One sperm will be the first to pierce the egg's outer wall, triggering a chemical reaction that makes the egg's wall harder and impenetrable to competing sperm. As the female ovum floats down the fallopian tube, a few thousand sperm (of the 300 million that initially began the journey) search it out. If only it were so.

Chemicals 15

Chemicals Uncertainty Operations Resistance 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

In one case, two operational leaders at Kelly Services, a workforce solutions firm, created a Business Resource Group to promote leadership development and increase employee engagement. In a large petro-chemical company, for example, we found a lot of de-energizing relationships — and most of them emanated from the leaders.

Energy 8

Energy Health Care Leadership Pipeline Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

Russia’s industrialization also means that the market offers substantial opportunities in diverse B2B sectors such as mining, oil and gas, metallurgy, chemicals, light industry, and consumer durables.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2013

Often, in a desire to get the ball rolling or maybe because of the leadership's own imperfect understanding of their company's problems, jamming teams are often given broad, ill-defined problem statements. A global German chemicals company, for example, once brought a divisional team off-site for a Jamming session.

Innovation 8

Innovation Blue Ocean Strategy Brainstorming Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2011

The objective? One way to temper the impact of stock price on CEO pay value is to reduce the use of TSR in driving potential two-times payouts in performance-vested share plans, and to consider replacing a portion of the equity with long-term plans that pay out in cash.

TSR 10

TSR CEO Incentives Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2013

My father acted swiftly to replace the full leadership team, enraging my cousins and their father. My eldest uncle''s sons have also been unable to break into leadership positions. As the economy improved, the company expanded into machinery and chemicals imports. I can''t be objective about this, Myra.".

Case Study 8

Case Study CEO Chief Operating Officer Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. Hanguk’s leadership would be watching the project closely, because expansion to the Arab world was one of its top strategic objectives. “That’s great news!”

Case Study 8

Case Study Career Biotechnology Course 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2015

Yet this type of rhetoric undermines another core objective of vision communication: providing clarity about the future. Leaders must communicate strategies for growth that employees can clearly envision. Instead of invoking abstract ideals, the most effective leaders communicate their visions using image-based words. .”

System 8

System Long-term Chemicals Benchmarking 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Although the ghost of the Great Man still haunts leadership studies, most of us have recognized by now that successful organizations are the product of distributive, collective, and complementary leadership. Some of these try to identify certain recurring behavior patterns considered more or less effective in a leadership context.

Leadership 14

Leadership Chemicals Execution Influence 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

Directors are also consistent in their views of the key challenges to achieving their companies’ strategic objectives: attracting and retaining top talent, the regulatory environment, and domestic competitive threats top the list for directors from both parties. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products).

Politics 8

Politics Committee Telecommunications Diversity 8