N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2016

They allow us to think back and review the past year and appreciate all of things that we can be thankful for. Forgiveness reduces stress – It’s a proven fact, forgiveness lowers blood pressure reduces and the production of the stress-producing chemical Cortisol in the blood stream. Forgive someone and reduce your stress!

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Paul Zak, the author of The Trust Factor , has shown that “when someone is tangibly trusted by a stranger, the brain synthesizes the signaling chemical oxytocin” and “ the more trust one is shown, the more the brain produces oxytocin.” Do a Whole Person Review that asks three questions: Are you growing professionally? (Am

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 22, 2017

Guest post from Angela Sebaly: A recent Harvard Business Review article examined Shell Corporation’s adoption of an 18-month program designed to help the company’s offshore workers give and receive feedback before their upcoming deployment.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2020

While not necessarily standard in all lawn care software, some of the more advanced iterations will even allow you to track chemical usage. This allows you to have an in-depth picture of what kind of equipment you need for a job and when you need to restock. Focus on Customer Service.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

When we externalize our self-worth, we get emotionally and chemically rewarded when we succeed. It’s how we see ourselves and who we perceive ourselves to be. People differ in what they believe they must be or do to have worth or value. This inevitably turns into a never-ending loop in pursuit of instant gratification.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2018

On several occasions in my 30+ years of employment in the aerospace industry, I have witnessed industrial chemicals in full use right up to their respective expiration dates, and then banned from use and tagged for immediate disposal with the passing of the expiration date. Legally, they become useless at a nano-second past this date.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2023

Born to immigrant parents in the Australian outback, he would eventually rise to the top of the corporate world, taking over in 2004 as CEO of Dow Chemical. In that job, which he held for 14 years, he won widespread credit for pushing an ambitious sustainability agenda, no easy task at one of the world’s biggest chemical producers.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Kevin will be leading a free teleseminar on How to Make a Smooth and Rapid Transition to Leadership on Monday November 1st, and I will be leading another free teleseminar about the Secrets to Make Your Next Performance Review Meeting Productive, Powerful, and Painless on Wednesday November 10th.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 23, 2012

Some of the 20 companies in the “low” category included Berkshire Hathaway, Exxon Mobil, News Corp, Dow Chemical, and General Dynamics. Three companies in the “lowest” category were Philip Morris, Prudential Financial, and Sunoco.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Research is showing that the heart can learn and send out dopamine (a pleasure chemical that influences behavior) and oxytocin (a chemical associated with the feeling of love). Most people, including myself would always associate these chemicals with the brain and nervous system.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Whited previously served as chief marketing officer for UP, led the Chemicals business, and also previously ran the railroad’s National Customer Service Center. For those in the know, the UP culture more closely resembles a Silicon Valley start-up than they do a railroad founded in 1862.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. In summary, his research found that we tend to make poor decisions when we have recently experienced a negative emotion. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. In summary, his research found that we tend to make poor decisions when we have recently experienced a negative emotion. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Short-term Engineering 210

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2023

How a quiet introvert took on the chemical industry and made the world better.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Trust Factor: The Science of Creating High-Performance Companies. Under New Management. Enjoy This Episode? That would really help get the word out and raise the visibility of the show.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

At first, I think leadership is a chemical results of all features of a person. I couldn’t agree with you more, MJ, that leadership really is a lot of this and that. Patrick: November 2, 2010 at 10:06 pm For leadership, it is a very hard topic to define as an art or science. Second, confidence is also very key issue for leadership.

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The Recovering Engineer

JULY 23, 2010

He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. If they are in a bad mood, they tend to be very negative in reviewing projects, even if the person presenting the project is an innocent bystander Reply Guy Harris says: July 26, 2010 at 12:13 am Great example of how this issue can show up.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2020

Once you’ve settled on a credible certification body and invited them to audit your company, they’ll focus on facility assessment and document reviews. Generally, you must ensure that your physical building and the equipment you use pose no physical, biological, or chemical contamination risk to your final product.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

For others, adults, Buddy was a “chemically imbalanced” adult man who thinks and dresses like an elf running around through the streets of New York City. Buddy is a human raised by elves, therefore, does he fall into the “human” or “elf” category? For some, say children (most likely his primary target audience), Buddy is an elf.

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Brand Press Release Discount Customer Loyalty 215

First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 24, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Brad Power for the Harvard Business Review blog (March 7, 2011). To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources, and/or sign up for a free subscription to Harvard Business Review’s Daily Alerts, please click here. * * * When they set out to [.].

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Process Review Blog Article 85

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Andrew Liveris, the CEO of Dow Chemical, discusses the 120-year-old company’s ambitious sustainability agenda. Liveris is one of the CEOs contributing to Harvard Business Review’s Future Economy Project , in which leaders detail their company’s efforts to adapt to and mitigate climate change.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

It secretes chemicals that cause dendrites on the brain cells related to the skill to grow until they connect with each other in a new network. So before you begin mental rehearsal, review the best practice model. I know now that what I was doing is what is called "mental rehearsal." But I suggest you follow these guidelines.

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Management Craft

JUNE 27, 2011

I can announce that with the kind partnership of my client Agile Avant , we have rescheduled two two-day training sessions I was leading in Kuala Lumpur as follows: Talent Management Review: WAS July 18-19, NOW Sept 19-20. Building High-Performance Culture: WAS July 20-21, NOW Sept 21-22.

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Chemicals Bottom-up Operations Agility 71

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2020

How one woman, armed with a pen, took on some of the world’s most powerful chemical companies.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Detergents and Chemicals Having the right cleaning agents is crucial for efficient and effective pressure washing. Provide Excellent Customer Service Happy customers mean repeat business and positive reviews. It saves time and effort compared to using a wand. Make sure to have a stock of detergents made for pressure washing tasks.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Managers should keep this in mind, particularly during performance reviews. This brain circuitry — vital for working toward our goals — runs on dopamine, a feel-good brain chemical, along with endogenous opioids like endorphins, the “runner’s high” neurotransmitters.

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Chemicals Learning Curve Open-book Bottom-up 20

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2018

Since the advent of agricultural chemicals in the nineteenth century, a variety of people have warned of risks to public health and the environment, but these people largely struggled to attract an audience until the late 1960s, when organic farming, natural food stores and organic food start-ups started to gain traction. Early Struggles.

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Organization Chemicals Retail Reputation 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2018

Craig Hatkoff, now a successful investor, philanthropist, and cofounder of the Tribeca Film Festival, was then fresh out of business school, working for Chemical Bank, and about to lose his job. In 1979 interest rates skyrocketed, rising to over 20%, causing real pain in the banking industry.

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Career Market Risk Chemicals Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2017

In fact, when we look at what happens in the brain during this kind of one-sided selling interaction, we find that buyers may experience that negativity at a chemical level. Among the behaviors that create significant negative impacts are being focused on convincing others and behaving like others don’t understand.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Regular contributor to Harvard Business Review. Former President, Dow Chemical USA. Pawel Motyl – Formerly CEO (ICAN Institute) – Harvard Business Review Poland publishing and executive education. Written for Harvard Business Review , featured in The Wall Street Journal , Forbes , and New York Magazine.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 9, 2019

A review of 83 studies on addiction led Sussman et al. To put it simply, neurotransmitters are molecules that behave as chemical messengers in the brain. As opposed to the pleasure of anticipation via dopamine, these chemicals give us pleasure from sensation and emotion.” to conclude that nearly half the U.S.

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Chemicals Content Self-aware Long-term 207

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2018

Track the results through regular reviews that flag areas where frontline staff might game the system. The value of developing capabilities became evident to a specialty chemical producer with lackluster margins. Ensure transparency. Sales reps should easily see the effect of a deal’s price on their personal compensation.

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B2B Price Survey Company 10

Building Personal Strength

APRIL 19, 2010

The most plausible explanation for why we sleep is that when the brain is active during waking hours, brain cell metabolism produces chemical byproducts. I thought about trying to identify the two guys but there were no pictures to review. Subjects report dreams five times as often in this fourth stage.

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Short-term Long-term Hotels Bottom-up 92

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2011

I remember projecting the demand for chemicals to be used in swimming pools and rubber for roofing, of paper for hot drink cups and soda ash (whatever that is!) in water softeners.

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Chemicals Industry Project Globalization 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The two went way back: Both had been with their German parent company, Almond Chemical, since 1999, when it first established operations in China. That was fast, Liu thought.

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Case Study Chemicals Ethics Finance 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

More on: China , Sustainability Join the Discussion | Email/Share Previous Reality is Overrated as a Motivator Never miss a new post from your favorite blogger again with the Harvard Business Review Daily Alert email. The Alert delivers the latest blog posts from HBR.org directly to your inbox every morning at 8:00 AM ET. All rights reserved.

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NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

What they found is that America's patent system only provides positive incentives for innovation in two industries: pharmaceuticals and chemicals. The pharmaceutical and chemical industries have largely escaped this problem because patents there share an important attribute of real property: clear boundaries.

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Innovation Chemicals Incentives Pharmaceuticals 12