The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 24, 2021

“Women have almost caught up to men in the fields of technology, engineering and mathematics, right? Indeed, recent data suggest that the proportion of female computer science graduates is actually going down. It’s a problem tackled in a new report from Accenture and Girls Who Code.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The need for short-, mid-, and long-term planning will always exist as a critical factor in successful business regardless of changes in technology. His services were invaluable to our Agency.” - Tara Vogel Chief Operating Officer at Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Buffalo Inc. “I – Elliott Jaques.

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CEO Insider

MARCH 14, 2023

I was a young entrepreneur with big dreams and even bigger ambitions, and—despite the economic challenges—I saw an immense opportunity in cloud technology as a transformative innovation. I founded Clio in 2008, just as the global economy was reeling from the Great Recession.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

StrategyDriven Analytics combines StrategyDriven’s industry leading asset management and data analytics experience with Xen Wireless’s information technology and delivery expertise. Xen Wireless delivers high value, high impact, technology services and solutions to help our customers solve real world business problems.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 15, 2014

At the time we were writing this piece, Chris was stationed at Kabul, Afghanistan as the Chief of Staff/Chief Operating Officer for the NATO Air Training Command. Of the various articles I’ve written for my website, this one is quite unique as it’s the product of a writing collaboration between myself and Col.

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The Idolbuster

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Prior to his current (and second) stint as CEO, Harry was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of a technology company in Silicon Valley I’ll call “ScorpCo*”. It took Harry years to make changes, and he had the support of the board to make it happen.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

Magazine nominee, founder and CEO, Corent Technologies, author The 10x Innovation Revolution: Inspiring a Culture of Disruption and Entrepreneurship Within Any Organization. Pooneh Mohajer – Inc. Magazine nominee, co-founder and CEO TokiDoki, co-founder Hard Candy, visionary entrepreneur. Feyzi Fatehi – Inc.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Bob Smith (not his real name), source of the quote and Chief Operating Officer at Otis Elevator, knows that elevators tend to remain well under the radar screen until they break. The case illustrates how information technology, innovatively, insightfully and courageously deployed, can change the structure of an industry.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2012

At Salesforce.com, Rajani Ramanathan is the chief operating officer across the products and technology division. You probably know how productively your company is using your physical assets, but do you know how deeply you are using the intelligence and capability of your people?

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LDRLB

MARCH 24, 2014

You know, we’re using satellite technologies at the time. I had this interview once with this guy who is this chief operating officer of this great big organization. Keeping it simple is what becomes the really hard part. SHAWN: Totally, that’s it! That’s it! What do you do?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2013

But when I put the question to top management, well, they''re busy — not their problem, that''s for sure — and they refer me to the chief information officer or the chief technology officer. This is a management failure, not a technological problem. Our job, they say, is making stuff work.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

In a similar vein, hiring technology today uses key words to identify formal education or experience across thousands of résumés at a time. But it was Destin Dexter, vice president of technology, who scaled the company’s efforts to meet business objectives related to hiring entry-level IT talent in a highly competitive market.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

Despite having a full plate of client projects, she signed up to work on a massive survey to understand the concerns of chief operating officers. I never realized that we have behavioral economists on staff who can apply psychological and cognitive research to help clients with technology implementation projects.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

What resources do you have to get something fixed?" —Chief Operating Officer. With that said, I never want to buy the highest priced solution." —Vice President of Technology. We are a big company, so there's always a tendency to go with the big players. Who are your proven big-time customers?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

For example, at Red Hat, where I serve as president and CEO, we have at least three associates who are so passionate about our company’s role in changing the world through open source technology that they have gotten a tattoo of “Shadowman,” the icon wearing a red fedora in our company logo. Insight Center. “Nothing.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2015

There is concern these days about how technology is replacing our jobs and estranging our connections. The only hope seems to be make our technology appear more human. Click on a product and you can make a purchase. High-tech and high-touch. As our communications become more digital, our customer relationships become less personal.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

It may seem odd to use a dystopian world as a model for an office workspace, but that’s just what Citi did. Here are some of the lessons learned from Citi’s experience: Use technology that supports the space. To be clear, the new space alone didn’t create these results.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

It may seem odd to use a dystopian world as a model for an office workspace, but that’s just what Citi did. Here are some of the lessons learned from Citi’s experience: Use technology that supports the space. To be clear, the new space alone didn’t create these results.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2015

With the rise of social media, millennials are empowered by technology. A good example here is Lean In, a conscious movement launched by Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer. One example, +SocialGood, unites changemakers around the power of innovation and technology to make the world a better place.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2016

Many people are stunned to learn that I didn’t meet my chief technology officer in person until 2014 — three years after he started working for me. Hiring key employees you’ve never met face-to-face may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2016

Aaron Wittersheim is an accomplished entrepreneur with more than 20 years of business and technology experience. He is currently Chief Operating Officer at Straight North , a Charlotte Internet marketing agency specializing in lead generation for middle market and large organizations. About the Author.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2016

One chief operating officer I worked with was appointed to her newly created role with the expressed purpose of integrating two supply chain organizations resulting from an acquisition. Having risen through the supply chain ranks, she spent most of her time reacting to operational missteps and customer complaints.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

This Internet entrepreneur and business executive is currently the Chief Operating Office at. Sheryl was also the former Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google, where she launched Google’s philanthropic. It’s about getting up one more time than we fall down. Sheryl Sandberg.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Sheryl Sandberg, chief operations officer of Facebook, called McCord and Hasting’s presentation the most important document ever to come out of Silicon Valley. Along with Reed Hastings, Netflix’s founder and CEO, she wrote a PowerPoint presentation on Netflix culture. Adapted from.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2018

” Famously, in 2013, Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook and a billionaire, published a book in which her advice for working women was to tell them to “lean in.”

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

William Porcelli, in technology, set up the online submission and voting process. Shemeka Flores, an assistant with a penchant for event planning, handled the wine, cheese, other food, and decorations with input from Rob Aurigema, the chief operating officer and a wine connoisseur.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Ten days after her husband died unexpectedly while on vacation in Mexico, Sheryl Sandberg returned to work as chief operating officer at Facebook. Even 20 years ago, before technology made it so easy, I felt you could do knowledge work from wherever you needed to be.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

DBS, one of Singapore’s leading banks, has set up just such an innovation function under Paul Cobban, the chief operating officer of its technology and operations group.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2012

The story of one such innovation, NPCI's Inter-Bank Mobile Payment Service (IMPS), shows how far ahead India is with this technology. Balakrishnan, Chief Operating Officer of NPCI. Counterintuitive as it may seem, poor countries may be ahead of rich countries in mobile banking. This blog is co-authored with Mr. M.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2012

political system, the business world has no rules requiring that every leader have a backup, or that every corporate chief executive has a chief operating officer. Romney would succeed or fail based on this single choice, making the number two the prime mover in the fate of the number one. Unlike the U.S.

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