Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2017

Two groups had the steepest learning curve in particular. In his mind, both cleaning rituals demonstrated commitment and responsibility to a particular place. Organizational identification , the term for when an individual feels at one with the organization, is crucial for fostering job satisfaction, commitment, and performance.

Succession 15

Succession Globalization Tacit Knowledge GDP 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

When I ask executives to show me their organization’s strategy, they often hand me a strategic plan that has product quotas and market share growth targets, or they show me the mission and values statement with some lofty statements on one page. The Gap Between Strategy and Execution. Sponsored by the Brightline Initiative.

Execution 8

Execution Strategy Budgeting Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2013

The reason: There''s a big learning curve with Big Data, one that companies such as Netflix and Amazon had to embrace in the 1990s to deal with hundreds of millions of customer clicks. It''s a learning curve that most other large companies have not yet faced.

ROI 8

ROI Company Learning Curve Retail 8

ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Current employees offer knowledge of company culture and goals–and can often jump the “new hire learning curve”. Post flyers with QR codes in break rooms to promote vacancies and show your company’s commitment to internal growth. Your loyal customers might become your best employees!

Learning Curve 52

Learning Curve Audience Transportation Bottom-up 52

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

​ For example, the job function I have now, digital marketing , didn’t exist when I left college, and had I focused on other areas without adapting as my career progressed, I might’ve missed my calling in digital marketing. My advice is find something you can commit 100% of your effort to, and you will succeed.

Career 74

Career Advice Succession Learning-by-Doing 74

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Determined to explore how today’s philanthropists are harnessing market forces to make a difference in the world, and what they are learning, my team and I conducted interviews with several of the most prominent: from Ackman and Cohen to Virgin’s Sir Richard Branson and Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn.

Learning Curve 8

Learning Curve Hedge CEO Education 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

I was sitting in a new product meeting at a South of Market social media start-up that had been grinding away on a clever little Facebook app that wasn’t quite getting as much traction or enthusiasm as they had expected. No real learning was going on. Learning curves are important but so are emotional plateaus.

Innovation 12

Innovation Learning Curve Benchmarking Compliance 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If you're a product guru, maybe you need a business development or sales-oriented leader to get your vision to market. But a long-term relationship can help you leapfrog the learning curve of the close collaboration, which can sometimes take years to develop. Diversity on your founding team will give you strength. Total honesty.

How To 15

How To Long-term Learning Curve Entrepreneur 15

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2012

There always must exist a learning curve. Research shows that we learn three times more from failures than from successes. Unsuccessful marketing. Chasing the wrong leads, prospects or markets. Commitments to quality at all links in the chain. Poor location. Regulatory red tape. Excess overhead. Do Nothing.

Planning 50

Planning Consultative Learning-by-Doing Cost 50

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

High Costs, Learning Curves. billion as the stock market plummeted, amid a crisis of investor confidence. We have been subjected to the second longest bear market in history, the longest being that of the Great Depression. The stock market is down 25%. Corporate scandals of each of the last 10 years cost the U.S.

Ethics 59

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59