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End Game First

Leading Blog

A CRISIS most often comes when you expect it least. Vice Admiral Mike LeFever and Roderick Jones state in End Game First , “In a crisis, you have to consider your end game first. It’s not the end of the crisis, it’s where you want to be after the crisis. That’s part and parcel for this phase of a crisis.

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Alaska, Bad Weather and Building an Oil Pipeline

Great Results Team Building

After the 1973 American oil crisis, and a few legal battles with environmentalists, oil companies started planning the pipeline’s construction. Bill Parcells is famous for sharing a similar message with his football teams. But Parcells’ point is that we need to focus on the pipeline.

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Management Futures: An ethical dilemma, and a dilemma of ethics

Chartered Management Institute

Shortly after the banking crisis, commentator Umair Haque observed in a Harvard Business Review blog that: ‘Every financial collapse is really just an ethical collapse that happened a few years earlier.’

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The Precarious Nature Of Youth Employment

The Horizons Tracker

Since the 2008 financial crisis created ructions in the labor market, there has been prolonged focus on the nature of work. This was reflected in anger at the way the economy had evolved since the 2008 financial crisis, and the way in which phenomena such as Brexit have unfolded from within this malaise. A helpless situation.

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Starting a Business for the Post-Pandemic World

Strategy Driven

That is what everyone is saying as we are in the midst of a once in a generation global crisis. However, companies that have been around for decades and make it through the crisis will recognize that change is nothing new when it comes to business. The world has changed. Change can be daunting. Change Is the Name of the Game.

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Design Matters

N2Growth Blog

You bring up Apple, a shining example (no pun intended) of design being part and parcel of brand. With Apple design and user experience as so inextricably linked they are one and the same. Apple isn't simply selling superior functionality, but also a certain style that is communicated through design.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Controlling one's emotions is part and parcel of emotional intelligence. link] mikemyatt A great motto Anna, and sound perspectives as well. Thanks for commenting. link] landoncreasy Hi Mike, Great post. And, emotional intelligence has been linked to successful leadership (just did a paper on this for a university class).

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