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HP Headed to Hotel California?

Women on Business

It isn’t entirely fair to heap all of the blame onto the CEO’s; there was another broken system at play, the Board of Directors. If we take past behavior as the best predictor of risk, HP’s new CEO seems pretty risky. HP Has Historically Had an Ineffective Board.

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How to Get the Most Benefit from an Executive Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

In my current role as Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire , I’ve had the opportunity to observe and interact with hundreds of our program participants. Most executive development programs are heavy on the pre-work and evening work – case studies, assessments, interviews, etc….

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Immigration Processing Needs To Become Much Faster

The Horizons Tracker

“The current immigration system is destructive for those that are trying to work and continue with their lives. “Instead, they develop a habitual practice that we call cultivated invisibility, which means they find ways to go unnoticed and stay on the move and blend into the crowd, for example resting on public transport.”

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3 Connections That Propel Every Great Leader

Lead Change Blog

When I got back to my hotel that night, I read some more about these trees. I expected the redwoods to have deep root systems, but they don’t. Leadership Development coach Community connection mentor strength team' In particular, I wanted to know about their roots. How do these 300+ feet trees anchor themselves to the ground?

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General Jim Mattis on Learning to Lead

Leading Blog

Good character development is evident in Call Sign Chaos. Developing a culture of operating from commander’s intent demanded a higher level of unit discipline and self-discipline than issuing voluminous, detailed instructions. The OODA loop is a concept developed by Colonel John Boyd and stands for observe–orient–decide–act.

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Leading with Character: Creativity

Michael Lee Stallard

An example of such an idea is “Styleyes” a computer aided system, pairing customers with ideal frames to fit appearance and lifestyle. At Ritz-Carlton Hotels , each department has a white board where people are expected to write down ideas for their teams to consider in upcoming team meetings.

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The Mylan EpiPen Debacle: How Tremendous Greed Can Lead to the Demise of a Leader

N2Growth Blog

We’re now passing legislation, 30 states to have them in restaurants, hotels. It costs something to develop the product. The firm is not responsible for its EpiPen pricing model, rather, Mylan is a victim of a failed Health Care system. So the EpiPens were used, they were there to prevent serious continued adverse events.