Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Doing the day-to-day, hands-on work doesn’t fit the job description of the executive; driving the strategy, developing the bench, and making high-caliber decisions have become the new coinage of the realm. When a leader offers all these and still fails, flawed leadership style may be the culprit. But remember. Linda holds a Ph.D.

Execution 50

Execution Competitive Advantage Transportation Leadership Styles 50

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2012

As organizations expand and grow, the skills that led to success often won’t sustain further development in a more complex, high-stakes environment. High potentials should hire specialized business coaches who have built successful businesses themselves and who have developed a proven track record for helping others get promoted.

Execution 62

Execution How To Finance Competitive Advantage 62

Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

He also happens to be a Certified Facilitator of The Extreme Leadership Workshop. —SF Extreme Leadership by Richard Corder. I’d like to share some thoughts and stories that embody leadership for me. This story is about the notion of real, raw, leadership, and OS!M’s. Leadership is a funny word.

Energy 58

Energy Learning-by-Doing Rogers Follow-up 58

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

Most big corporations follow global development trends. That is the reactive approach to economic development. CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. They are playing development to win. General Electric is a good example.

Globalization 8

Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

He also happens to be a Certified Facilitator of The Extreme Leadership Workshop. —SF Extreme Leadership by Richard Corder. I’d like to share some thoughts and stories that embody leadership for me. This story is about the notion of real, raw, leadership, and OS!M’s. Leadership is a funny word.

Energy 40

Energy Learning-by-Doing Rogers Follow-up 40

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Narratives are powerful leadership tools. This kind of leadership communication is sorely needed now to get moving on America’s infrastructure problems. Transportation infrastructure must be renewed and reinvented. The state of transportation infrastructure has implications for every major issue.

Transportation 8

Transportation Wireless Entrepreneur Health Care 8

HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have taken an intentional approach to develop a vision and strategy that takes all our stakeholders’ perspectives into account – one that our customers, carriers and employees can stand behind. A critical component of the DEI strategy is our commitment to measurement and metrics. What DE&I strategies have helped C.

Supply Chain 109

Supply Chain Human Resources Diversity Transportation 109

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

Research has regularly demonstrated that when employees feel empowered at work, it is associated with stronger job performance, job satisfaction, and commitment to the organization. But our recent research found that this style of leadership works best in motivating certain types of performance and certain types of employees.

Delegation 13

Delegation Analysis Creativity Uncertainty 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

First, develop a strategy for energy security — then stick to it. But to reap the benefits, the public and private sectors need to work together and make a sustained commitment to testing and developing the most effective alternative fuel technologies. Second, fix the transportation infrastructure.

Transportation 13

Transportation Energy Globalization Budgeting 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2015

He and his wife aren’t just race enthusiasts, they are social entrepreneurs: founders of Riders for Health , an organization that manages transportation systems for the delivery of health care in seven countries across sub-Saharan Africa. By contrast, the humdrum issue of transportation infrastructure barely registers.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Health Care Transportation System 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

But I suggest that the problem at Uber goes beyond a culture created by toxic leadership. Uber faced an important challenge in implementing this strategy: It isn’t easy to get people to commit crimes. It was Lyft that first invited drivers to provide transportation through their personal vehicles. Rotten to the Core.

Licensing 8

Licensing Transportation Document Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

To help business leaders better understand industry disruption, we developed an index that measures an industry’s current level of disruption as well as its susceptibility to future disruption. For the latter, we measured incumbents’ operational efficiency, commitment to innovation, and defenses against attack.

Industry 8

Industry Fixed Assets Retail Market Penetration 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2018

Termed the Michelangelo phenomenon , a skilled and thoughtful relationship partner becomes committed to first understanding and then reinforcing or drawing out another’s ideal form. How exactly does a mentor develop a vision of the mentee’s ideal self?

Mentor 13

Mentor Committee Self-aware Career 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

By the summer of 2008 GE leadership wanted to sell the appliances business or spin it off. Dirk''s answer was: "We can save on transportation and be closer to our customers. GE needed to reduce new product development cycles from 3-4 years to 1-1.5 It needed to invest in new development labs and to co-locate teams.

Insourcing 8

Insourcing Operations Offshoring Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

But we at The Boston Consulting Group believe that the current dip in China’s growth will not endure and that, under Xi’s leadership, China’s economy is destined to continue growing at a rapid clip. Funds will be committed to attract top faculty, build state-of-the-art facilities, and recruit the very best students.

Policies 8

Policies Class Health Care Globalization 8

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 7, 2016

Include specific executive leadership instructions in all plans and response scenarios. The Grand Strategy is a 5-step leadership-driven process. Surgical facilities had to be as close as possible to the battle lines to reduce even further the risks and damage associated with transporting the wounded to urgent care.

Crisis 100

Crisis Succession Construction Reputation 100

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

As an advisor to CEOs, there is little doubt that I’m passionate about personal and professional development, and there is one simple reason why – it works. Great leaders are like a sponge when it comes to the acquisition of knowledge, the development of new skill sets, and the constant refinement of existing competencies.

Blog 419

Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

This new style in soccer was first experimented with by FC Barcelona manager Laureano Ruiz, who called it rondos, and between 1988 and 1996, Johan Cruyff built on it to develop the concept of futball total , or total football. Studies however show that less than 10% of departmental managers develop visions that guide their staff.

Cooper 16

Cooper Objective Short-term Incentives 16

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2016

Real digital transformation requires transformation at a deeper level—transformation of the leadership team’s core beliefs. Under Immelt, GE decide to make rather than buy , and develop the needed capability in-house. Changes at the surface create small, local differences. What about you and your organization?

Business Model 8

Business Model Industry Metrics Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

How can these companies overcome the inevitable leadership, organizational, and cultural challenges involved? Key selection criteria included experience in innovative software and service (versus product) development, and an ability to manage a start-up in a very large, complex company. Bill Ruh was selected in 2011.

Software 8

Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Research bears this out, suggesting that it’s a key driver of performance and leadership effectiveness. As leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith has aptly noted , it can be harder to change the perceptions of our behavior than the behavior itself. Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images. Feedback, as they say, is a gift. Find a harbinger.

Self-aware 8

Self-aware Report Open-book Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

This new style in soccer was first experimented with by FC Barcelona manager Laureano Ruiz, who called it rondos, and between 1988 and 1996, Johan Cruyff built on it to develop the concept of futball total , or total football. Studies however show that less than 10% of departmental managers develop visions that guide their staff.

Cooper 8

Cooper Objective Short-term Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

In the developed world, we enjoy better medicines, connectivity, and mobility than most of us could have imagined even 20 years ago. Toward a New Leadership Agenda. The agenda goes far beyond political activism; it attacks root causes by committing to sustaining an inclusive model of economic growth. Essential background.

Globalization 8

Globalization Supply Chain Human Capital Long-term 8

Chart Your Course

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

While LEED was designed to recognize leadership which has historically been described as the top 25% of the real estate market, “now we can help everyone else make improvements from where they are.”. Projects using Arc input data across five categories: Energy, Water, Waste, Transportation and Human Experience.

Real Estate 170

Real Estate Benchmarking Arkes Construction 170

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

However, CEOs often don’t have the career background and education that would equip them to personally lead the process of new product development. This would mean, for example, working in R&D to lead pharma innovation, new product development for high tech, and product design or merchandising for fashion retail.

CEO 8

CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

The failure last month of green-tech start-up Better Place, which promised to free drivers and nations from oil dependence and revolutionize transportation, has generated both attention and derision. Innovation Strategy Transportation' But a blanket dismissal of its effort is a mistake. It declared bankruptcy on May 26.

Mass Marketing 8

Mass Marketing Transportation Depreciation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Organizations have a strong sense of their own value and an unswerving commitment to high quality care but little appreciation of others’ worth in their local, regional, or national systems. When I spoke to Glenn about his leadership style and what he learned as president and chief executive from 2000 to 2015, several things stood out.

Health Care 8

Health Care System Telecommunications Quality 8