In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 24, 2017

The seemingly more attractive (and logical) option is to do more and more – the theory being the more markets, products, and businesses a company engages in, the better the results. What’s left in apparel and sporting goods is a good strategic fit with Nike’s operations. Yet, do less better isn’t something most leaders embrace.

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Company Apparel Competitive Advantage Long-term 177

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 27, 2023

The world’s largest trial of a four-day working week recently reported that the workforce experienced significantly reduced stress and illness rates, with 71% of employees indicating lower levels of “burnout” and 39% reporting decreased stress compared to the beginning of the trial.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 11, 2024

Altman’s sleepless nights are a stark reminder that even the most successful leaders, those seemingly immune to stress and anxiety, are not exempt from the burdens of responsibility. His candid admission offers a rare glimpse into the inner world of a visionary leader, one grappling with the ethical and social implications of his work.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 13, 2020

Jobs most at risk: machine operators and assemblers, clerical workers, elementary occupations, crafts and related trades. You could argue that all jobs are at risk: Machines can already analyze data, pick stocks, make decisions that touch on operational efficiency and logistics, sift through resumes and make hiring decisions, etc.

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Blanchard Education CTO Technology 101

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

This includes sales , marketing, customer support, pricing, and revenue management, distinctly mapping out the path to sustainable, profitable growth. Under their stewardship, the CRO implements innovative revenue generation techniques and ensures effective business model operations.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

Even though the tasks mount up, you have a knack for performing magnificently under deadline, stress and high expectations. I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities.

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Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 78

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Processes, trends, fads, perceived stresses and “the system” force adults to make compromises in order to proceed. Amplify discussions on community standards and ethics. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. Exemplifying ethical behavior. Inspire new dimensions to corporate philanthropy.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

This was a great reason why I started Stress Release Reminders, because I LOVE helping others live a healthy, more positive life. How great would it be if everyone would operate with the ultimate goal being love? Most people spend 1/3 of their work day there, & it is important to stay true to what is most important in your life.

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Press Release Fraser Discount PR 182

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2018

A combination of facial analysis, voice pattern analysis, and deep learning can already decode human emotions for market research and political polling purposes. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. The security sector also dabbles in Emotion AI to detect stressed or angry people.

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Self-aware Analysis Brand Automotive 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2014

Ethical leadership was also mentioned. One consultant stressed the ability to “set the strategic direction” for the organization; another equated strategic thinking with “integrative leadership.” Many respondents stressed technology skills and technical literacy. “A One said that hiring companies want “unquestioned ethics.”

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Skills Consultative Ethics Chief Information Officer 9

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

To get you started I will expand on the list that MIT research scientist Peter Gloor calls the “genetic code” of collaboration: learning networks, ethical principles, trust and self-organization, knowledge sharing, and transparency. It is essential to build in a framework of virtuous and ethical principles.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic.

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CEO Company Sports Fashion 8

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Here’s why: “Most organizations see leaders'' as drivers of results - exceeding sales quotas, deepening market share, boosting profits, etc. Examples: an accounting manager could shadow HR for a day or an person in operations could learn more about the sales process. I share a bit of my journey in Leadership Development Made Easy.”.

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Leadership Development Development Planning Self-aware 283

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2011

It's about survival in an increasingly resource-stressed world. In the face of indisputable financial and political corruption, even David Brooks, a dyed-in-the-wool conservative, is forced to question his own longstanding beliefs about the rationality of markets. It's really about what our ancestors did. It is human. It is real.

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Porter Emotional Intelligence Rogers Resources 14

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

Even though the tasks mount up, you have a knack for performing magnificently under deadline, stress and high expectations. I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities.

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Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 58

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’ve seen several (entrepreneur) CEOs who suffer from this Jekyl/Hyde personality, most likely due to the extreme stresses of starting/running a self-funded business. Elated and encouraging one day, and scowling and demeaning the next. I would also suggest that attitude plays a huge difference in the equation as well.

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2016

Time is viewed as limited in supply, so Western people structure their lives, especially business operations, by milestones and deadlines. Failure to meet them could be interpreted as having a poor work ethic or being incompetent. Even if you work for the same parent company, different locations have different protocols and operations.

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