Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Quite simply, adding technology does not automatically confer expected benefits; these benefits have to be unlocked and this can only happen through achieving organizational changes. To ensure the digital transformation initiative has momentum, the investment objectives should be closely aligned to critical business drivers.

Tools 8

Tools Supply Chain CRM Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

NATO defines doctrine as "Fundamental principles by which the military forces guide their actions in support of objectives. If strategy defines objectives, and plans prescribe behavior, then doctrine guides decisions. So Special Operations went with a third option. It is authoritative but requires judgment in application."

Self-aware 8

Self-aware Guidelines Objective Operations 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Great communicators can tailor a message such that they can speak to 10 people in a conference room or 1,000 people in an auditorium and have them feel as if you were speaking directly to each one of them as an individual. Speak to groups as individuals : Leaders don’t always have the luxury of speaking to individuals in an intimate setting.

Tips 398

Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 398

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

This step goes hand in hand with the media attention these price changes drew. Compare that to Whole Foods, whose latest 10-K filing makes far fewer references to price, and cites low prices not only as a clear risk factor, but also one which contributed to its recent declines in operating income and net income.

Price 8

Price Retail Competitive Advantage Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2013

It's the growing fidelity demands of today's internet population, as they transition from text, image, and standard-definition media-sharing, to high-definition (and even 4K) file transfer. Today, billions of people are increasingly using the same pipes to deliver billions of HD media files. We're facing a congestion crisis.

Fixed Costs 15

Fixed Costs Technology Efficiency Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

True, Zappos’s recent experience with holacracy, as widely reported in the media, demonstrates that the transformation to distributed management is not easy. Moreover, instead of conferring authority, the hierarchy establishes an unambiguous sequence of levels of accountability. Don’t cringe.

Proposal 8

Proposal Self-aware Engineering CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2013

It's the growing fidelity demands of today's internet population, as they transition from text, image, and standard-definition media-sharing, to high-definition (and even 4K) file transfer. Today, billions of people are increasingly using the same pipes to deliver billions of HD media files. We're facing a congestion crisis.

Fixed Costs 8

Fixed Costs Technology Efficiency Innovation 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Each issue is packed with thought-provoking content and insight into the business issues that affect all companies competing in today’s technology-driven marketplace with recent contributions by best-selling author and researcher Tom Davenport; social media guru Chris Brogan; and Myron Scholes, world renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner.

Resources 50

Resources Process Constraint Objective 50

Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

Getting a friend, or any objective third party, to tell you how you can do something better, takes a decent amount of courage, especially if you do not take to critique very well. It’s about trying a new and different perspective – and realizing that you DON’T have all the answers.

Succession 203

Succession Blog Learning-by-Doing Media 203

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

I've shortened my personal definition to: "I believe leadership is a human dynamic of energizing others to accomplish an intentional objective." It sounds like your conference offers a great message to those in need of hearing it. ” [link] lightridr Great post, Mike. link] mikemyatt Thanks for the comment Jackie.

Definition 313

Definition Blog Leadership Covey 313

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

If you still don’t know whether or not your attitude is affecting your performance, I would strongly suggest participation in a 360 review process where your strengths and weakness are objectively assessed by those whom you interface with on a frequent basis. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

Leadership 419

Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 419

ExactHire - Leadership

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The easy, predictable thing to do is to just have your annual meeting in your own conference room. Additionally, we took breaks here and there to allow the distillery staff to attend to their spirits and open up the garage door to operate the forklift. 1 – Location is everything. 10 – Respect everyone’s time.

Tips 52

Tips Hotels Short-term Long-term 52

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2018

Only when the service was successfully operating did Ford begin to expand it, adding dozens of new routes and growing its local fleet to more than 200 vehicles. “We are getting pull from enterprises,” Ford Mobility head Marcy Klevorn said recently on a media conference call. Establish new rules, norms, and metrics.

Business Model 8

Business Model Transportation ROI Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2016

May 2 marks the fifth anniversary of the operation that killed the world’s most wanted terrorist, Osama Bin Laden. The Bin Laden operation was a seminal moment in the campaign to decimate Al Qaeda’s leadership. The Bin Laden operation was a seminal moment in the campaign to decimate Al Qaeda’s leadership.

Management 8

Management Operations Planning Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

media has come under intense scrutiny, with analysts , politicians, and even journalists themselves accusing it of bias and sensationalism — of having failed us — in its coverage of the presidential election. The media did exactly what it was designed to do, given the incentives that govern it. my answer is a sobering no.

Media 11

Media Advertising Fixed Costs Content 11