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StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – The Government has Created a Monster

Strategy Driven

With both banks highly concentrated in the weak Texas real estate market, the deal ended up helping neither bank. StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – Government as Owner and Regulator: The Ultimate Conflict of Interest. Seidman’s concerns were warranted. As the bank’s losses mounted, depositors fled.

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When Your Boss Has an Angry Outburst, What Do They Do Next?

Harvard Business Review

In the first study, 31 leaders and 72 direct reports from a real estate organization completed a survey at the end of each workday for 10 days. Sometimes, due to breakdowns of self-regulation or conflicts of interests, you might have occasional “blips.”

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How to Manage Subject Matter Experts

Lead Change Blog

The following story outlines my own experience working with a corporate lawyer to help me with a real estate business, demonstrating that SMEs can be misaligned even when their intentions are to help you as well as they can: An excerpt from Stop Guessing: the 9 Behaviors of Great Problem-Solvers. The expert may be misaligned.

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Are Uber and Facebook Turning Users into Lobbyists?

Harvard Business Review

Facebook’s News Feed stream is an incredibly valuable piece of digital real estate, without historical precedent. Business-to-business companies selling to other enterprises are more susceptible to the conflicts of interest that can arise between customers. Over 968 million people access it daily. Close to 1.5