Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 18, 2014

Since women often have difficulty building social capital at work, mentoring is even more critical to their success. The one consistent theme that women in global executive offices share is the role mentoring played in helping them along the way. DDI mentoring mentors women leaders'

Mentor 253

Mentor Survey Social Capital Globalization 253

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The influencers reap benefits, too: more money, promotions and opportunities to rub shoulders with top executives. Executives say the influencers are sometimes already in jobs that reflect their skills—such as a project manager who works with several departments. The result is often mapped out as a spider web of connections.

Influence 121

Influence Self-aware Competitive Advantage Social Capital 121

Coaching Tip

MARCH 11, 2013

Increasing one's social capital is all knowing how to share knowledge so it not only adds value to the organization but also to your recognized worth within it. Success = Human Capital (what you know and can do) X Social Capital (who you know and who knows you) X Reputation (who trusts you).

Social Capital 102

Social Capital Strategy Reputation Human Capital 102

HR Digest

JANUARY 31, 2021

Unilever’s chief executive Alan Jope recently said his office workers will never return to their desks five days a week, in the latest indication that coronavirus will transform modern working life. Most big companies, including tech behemoths, are seriously considering adopting this model for the near future.

Real Estate 59

Real Estate Social Capital Fashion Teamwork 59

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 7, 2011

In short, trust is a form of social capital that enhances performance between individuals, within and among groups, and in larger collectives, like organizations, institutions and nations. Research has linked the virtues and benefits of trust to economic prosperity, societal stability, and even human survival.

Team 129

Team Team Building Cooper Bottom-up 129

Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I find so many professionals, artists, executives, athletes, entrepreneurs, and others simply believe that if they do good work and show up as a decent person, then the people they care about will understand the value what they offer.

Reputation 121

Reputation Brand How To Media 121

Coaching Tip

APRIL 2, 2011

Mulatto women were prized as mistresses, and their children, one shade lighter in turn, moved still further up the social and economic ladder. The British governor, Edward Eye, had hundreds of Jamaicans killed or executed, hundreds more flogged, and even more homes and huts burnt down. The Not So Dismal Science: Humanitarians vs.

Committee 99

Committee Social Capital Politics Education 99

Lead on Purpose

MAY 15, 2010

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Media 180

Media CRM Ethics Taylorism 180

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 23, 2011

Here is an article written by Camille Reyes (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” To check out a wealth of other free resources, [.].

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Hammer Tips Career Resources 75

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

At Level 4, you're helping customers build their social capital — that is, helping them to build and expand valuable support groups and communities. Helping customers build social capital may seem far removed from the concerns a competitive business should occupy itself with. Give them a say.

Social Capital 9

Social Capital Review Software Marketing 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2012

Help them build social capital. The new marketing helps its advocates and influencers create social capital: it helps them build their affiliation networks, increase their reputation and gives them access to new knowledge — all of which your customer influencers crave.

Marketing 22

Marketing Social Capital Media Influence 22

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2012

But this diminishes your team's social capital. In one executive team I worked with, a hierarchical culture meant that people were being recognized for their status and power, rather than their performance. Avoid the temptation to blame. When setbacks occur, it's natural to look for a scapegoat or a rationalization.

Social Capital 14

Social Capital Metrics Long-term Team 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2012

In just one week this month, I heard complaints about it from oil and gas executives in Houston, a European colleague working with a global conglomerate in Asia, and a diverse group of companies I visited in Brazil. You will fit more easily into the culture, retain part of your social capital, and have larger chances to recover if you fail.

Positioning 12

Positioning Social Capital McKinsey Globalization 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The free-flowing exchange, in which employees, partners, and collaborators gain social capital through their creative input, has helped propel growth. Many years ago, Jim Hackett, then CEO of Steelcase — a long-time IDEO strategic partner — wanted to get his top executives to move to open workspaces. Further Reading.

Creativity 8

Creativity Storytelling Social Capital Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2018

Perhaps your boss is trying to advocate for you but lacks the social capital and credibility to successfully advocate for anyone. To navigate your advocacy gap, you want to identify and win the support of executive sponsors. Or, perhaps your boss may simply not want to be your champion.

Mentor 15

Mentor Short-term PR Social Capital 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2012

Dale Hedrick, President of Hedrick Brothers Construction in south Florida, requires new employees to sign the company's social contract (PDF). An executive team from a major financial services company recently benefited from its social contract when discussing significant declining sales.

Teamwork 14

Teamwork Social Capital Construction Cooper 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2016

An extensive network and other types of social capital can help mitigate the effects of organizational stigma. As our data show , financial executives are punished more harshly for financial scandals than non-finance executives, even when both groups were innocent. Develop strong external networks.

Company 9

Company Due Diligence Mission Statement How To 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2012

Noting that she had been working in the industry for less than a year, most executives simply refused to engage in conversation with her, and the ones that did spoke to her in a condescending, suspicious manner that made her "feel like a kid who was inconveniencing a gathering of distinguished adults."

Social Capital 12

Social Capital Industry Retail Budgeting 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

” As one senior executive explained to me, “The focus of most companies is to improve their financial capital. Our focus is on social capital.” ” To be sure, I don’t expect Wal-Mart, American Airlines, or Wells Fargo to transform themselves into U.S.

Definition 8

Definition Company Succession Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Employees provide human capital, customers provide revenue and social capital, governments provide critical infrastructure (not just "pipes and schools" but most fundamentally the rule of law) and legitimacy, and shareholders provide financial capital. He has direct responsibility to his employers.

CEO 11

CEO Short-term Long-term Objective 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Very few countries see declines in their overall score but Italy is one of them, with a drop in its performance on the Governance and Social Capital sub-indices. In particular, what do financial industry executives think about it? What kind of reaction do you get to the Index in business circles?

GDP 10

GDP Social Capital Globalization Entrepreneur 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2017

People around the world who categorize themselves as a manager, an executive, an official, or a professional worker evaluate the quality of their lives at a little over 6 out of 10, whereas people working in farming, fishing, or forestry evaluate their lives around 4.5 out of 10 on average.

Report 14

Report Transportation Stress Quality 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

As Dutton and Heaphy describe, the leaders focused on building high-quality connections and strengthening social capital as ways to improve the leadership pipeline. I often bring groups of executives to their restaurant, the Roadhouse. The executives leave the event abuzz with energy because it’s so contagious.

Energy 8

Energy Health Care Leadership Pipeline Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

What if C-suite executives valued caring for co-workers as much as clients? Social capital also counts. Jessica Bassett – Executive Director of Product Engagement, Athenahealth. This advice holds true at work as well. Lisa Dallenbach – Chief Talent Officer, Mindshare North America.

Bottom-up 8

Bottom-up Attrition Absenteeism Social Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

The key difference between creativity and innovation is execution: the capacity to turn an idea into a successful service, product or venture. Social capital , which they rely on throughout the entrepreneurial process. Although higher risk-taking is linked to business formation, it is not actually linked to business success).

Innovation 8

Innovation Succession Creativity Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Beyond looking silly, the much bigger risk — the risk to the business — is that when we throw terms around imprecisely, we risk introducing confusion into the strategy we're trying to execute. Sometimes people use the term Social Capitalism to get to this same idea. social media and social business.

Media 9

Media Supply Chain Tools Porter 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

And suppose as a result of these activities over the next year, Catie generates four direct referral customers, another 17 additional leads who become customers (remember, unlike the webinars and speeches by your executives, hers are much more credible to buyers because she's one of them). They're helping customers build social capital.

Goal 8

Goal Webinar Social Capital Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2015

“Today, probably even more than ever before, networks are a key form of social capital for achieving goals in both your professional and personal lives.” Successful executives connect with select people and get more out of them. ” Here’s how to get the most from the conferences you attend. .’”

Conference 8

Conference How To Venture Capitalist Case Study 8

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 21, 2012

However, if you are vague about your request or don't exhibit a sense of confidence and a "can-do" attitude, you should consider engaging a male executive coach to learn how to become more successful in your career. Becoming “political” is the equivalent of becoming socially aware. It is a vital skill necessary for every executive.

Team 103

Team Leadership Self-aware Politics 103

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

PMs have to have a deep understanding of how the organization operates and must build social capital to influence the success of their product – from obtaining budget and staffing to securing a top engineer to work on their product.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Core Competence Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2014

Brand councils are comprised of senior executives from a range of company functions: key business unit leaders, influential staff leaders from human resources, marketing, legal, and finance, and sometimes even the CEO. Smart companies form brand councils to meet this leadership imperative.

Brand 8

Brand Strategy Advertising Brand Management 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Fang and Huang found one set of connections that did prove helpful to female analysts: connections with executive women. A female analyst with a tie to a female executive at a firm she was covering saw her accuracy rise by 2.5%, as opposed to the 2% improvement they found for any and all connections. What a wild idea.

Advice 8

Advice Sample Social Capital CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Rogier hadn’t once mentioned holacracy or self-managed teams, even though the executive team and the board had been talking for months about transitioning to just such a system at the global construction company. But it would take a lot of social capital. Listening, Derek Melis, his friend and CFO, was relieved.

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Political economist Francis Fukuyama predicted a future when social capital would be as important as physical capital, and that only those societies with a high degree of social trust would be able to create large-scale organizations capable of competing in the new economy.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Content Power Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Economists, policy makers, executives, educators, the press, and others must become more adept at anger management. The UK Treasury’s April 2016 report about the economic pain caused by Brexit, 200 pages long and generally well executed, is an example: It was dismissed as “gobbledygook.” Perhaps U.S.

Globalization 8

Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

This is because these issues are all ones where the president has significant room for executive action or where the Republican Congress has enough votes to push legislation through. Democrats and Republicans must start accumulating today the political and social capital they will surely need if they are to face a future crisis together.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Politics Policies 8