Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 24, 2014

My seatmate complained over and over during the course of the flight about how the owner had led him on with promises of breakthrough technologies that never materialized. I asked my fellow traveler how long this guy had been upsetting him. “Far too many months!” ” he grunted angrily.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Last year Feld, who is managing director at Foundry Group and co-founder of TechStars, announced he would no longer travel for business. He equipped his Boulder offices with state-of-the-art video conferencing systems, and now holds meetings using this technology or asks business partners to travel to see him. Nothing.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

For most of my prior career, I was a woman who: was happily married, may never have children, would earn a six figure income, was a loyal employee, was an over achiever, traveled to exotic places, would live in my dream home, and wanted to be involved in the highly charged corporate world forever!

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Four things are required: Do deeper due diligence. They need to be flexible and willing to travel and know that corporate headquarters is still where the action takes place. Find out how they made it work and double down on the due diligence. At Cisco, we use technology to make communication as dynamic as possible.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

At one travel services giant, 100X more data in less than two years utterly transformed the enterprise conversation around “loyalty.” The combination of digital due diligence, processing power and predictive profiling required several terabytes — far more than the bank’s internal systems could handle.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2015

Beyond the fact that they’re inexpensive ways to get people together – think: no travel costs and readily available technology – they’re also great opportunities to build engagement, trust and candor among teams. Come prepared with the team’s opinions.

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