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A Fisherman’s Guide to Deep Leadership Waters

Skip Prichard

Success in salmon fishing is based on reverse engineering logic – what do fish want? True leadership and visionary leadership are based on the same reverse engineering. Courage to face the storm is a skill that develops with experience. Courage to face the storm is a skill that develops with experience.

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How to Support Employees’ Learning Goals While Getting Day-to-Day Stuff Done

Harvard Business Review

You’re not cut out for engineering. But I’ve learned key lessons to help managers turn lofty goals — such as making learning and development a central pillar of the workday — into real actions that mitigate damage to, and even help strengthen, the bottom line. You’re not a data scientist. Here’s how.

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Which U.S. Companies Are Doing the Most R&D in China and India?

Harvard Business Review

Which companies allocate the highest proportion of that budget to engineering in China and India, specifically? And what drives their success with these global engineering initiatives? Six selected insights are presented here, tempered with our own experience in many years of consulting with global engineering initiatives.

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Whose Job Is It to Manage Freelancers?

Harvard Business Review

One of us is a consultant and educator whose new book, Agile Talent , describes how organizations can maximize the advantages and strategic return on their agile talent investment. One approach that 10X has recommended is creating a roving CTO or project managers. Broaden the role of your “chiefs.”

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Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business Review

HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. Trouble was, the launch violated eBay’s well-established corporate project-development processes. Read more from Harvard Business School Executive Education: How to Spot a Liar.

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Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business Review

Executive education students at Harvard Business School. HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. Trouble was, the launch violated eBay’s well-established corporate project-development processes. Developing the Global Leader.

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How Sephora Reorganized to Become a More Digital Brand

Harvard Business Review

When I joined in 2007, it was obvious Sephora had the right ingredients to become a world-class digital brand — willingness to take risks, commitment to customers, and passion for educating clients. The original creation of Sephora.com was largely outsourced, and we didn’t have an internal digital development team when I joined.

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