Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Hollywood films have long been made by teams of independent contractors and employees of different production companies brought together for short-term projects. Companies have embraced this model for transformations, with data showing that 45% of the people on these projects are not regular employees.

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Project Team Film Short-term 26

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 8, 2023

“What makes our research project different is that we are not focused solely on the refugees’ stories, we also involve the local community. This can create an experience of trauma that is both collective and individual. There are many parts of Europe that have a long history of forced migration.

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Film Politics Tools Document 134

Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 2, 2023

They guide the cast and crew to filming locations without them having to rely on maps or GPS and the random word or letters are codes for a particular movie. 05:54 With type production schedules in multiple filming, the signs make it easy for everyone to get where they need to be. What are these signs? No addresses to worry about.

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Letter Film Open-book Proposal 234

Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2014

Pixar has been phenomenally successful with the likes of Toy Story , The Incredibles , Finding Nemo, and Up, to name but a few of its films. Here are three ways Catmull and his leadership team create a culture that consistently makes great films. Pixar’s purpose is to “make great films.” Care about people first.

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Competitive Advantage Film Creativity Open-book 285

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Films, books, etc. This just means that if they love films, they may still read a book. Creating a Director’s cut is much easier than creating the original film from scratch for example. So what does any of this have to do with Project Management? The common theme from the above is with projects themselves.

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Project Management Film Telecommunications 59

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 19, 2023

The Lives on Hold, Our Stories Told project aims to tell the story of these young people. The film is based on a 20-month study that examined the life of young asylum seekers from 13 different countries.

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Film Proposal Uncertainty Project 130

Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The film looks at the Agojie, a band of warrior women that protected Dahomey in the 1800s. Throughout the film, there are leadership lessons galore. This could be teaming up to complete a project or getting a rush shipment out the door. Imagine if they were real. They may have been. The Woman King is based on a true story.

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Leadership Film eBook Learning-by-Doing 284

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 29, 2023

Similar findings emerged when the researchers looked at the film industry, with women often pigeonholed as, for instance, a cinematographer and therefore only ever offered these roles. Men seldom had such problems, and would also take on roles in production design in some projects and maintain their cinematographer work on other projects.

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Career Hedge Commitment Film 135

Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2022

Starting with the challenge defuses attempts to make favorite projects and goals the center of discussion. The big opportunity lay in making Marvel characters into feature films. One problem was classic chicken-and-egg: Studio licensing offers were low because there had not yet been a successful major film based on Marvel characters.

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Film Licensing Long-term Strategy 103

General Leadership

MARCH 5, 2014

Lori has had a successful career in marketing that has taken her from coast to coast and now enjoys acting, producing and championing projects she believes in. Lori is currently cast as Eleanor Bain in the film The Last Duane & has recently been cast in a worldwide full feature film with an exciting role, details forthcoming.

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Film Education Politics Consultative 402

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 20, 2024

This has implications for various fields like construction, engineering, and the film industry, which rely on project-based, cross-functional teams that often resemble startups in their characteristics. They shed light on the advantages of having a variety of personality types in teams.

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Succession Venture Capitalist Directory Entrepreneur 119

Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

A manager who changes a command from the general “get this project done,” to the specific by assigning one particular task to each team member likely automates a better outcome. Here’s an example from my place of work; the film set. By assigning discrete tasks there is a better chance that the job will actually get done.

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Film Leadership Franchising System 166

Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

2) Get out of the way and let the talented people do their job – For leaders it’s a natural tendency to want to “meddle” in creative things (ask any Marketing Manager), and in this project it was really hard not to do that. After all, we were filming a video – how cool it that?

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Video Execution Film Project 269

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Google and many other firms have officially recognized this entrepreneurial type with a 20 percent or 10 percent rule, allowing staffers to pursue their own project ideas on company time (this has led to Gmail, Google Maps, and Google AdSense, among other G-Suite products). The Accidental infuses a project or company with authenticity.

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Entrepreneur Diversity Magazine Film 355

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 23, 2020

Project Dastaan is attempting to utilize virtual reality to help reconnect refugees of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan to their ancestral homes and communities. The project, which was created by a team of Oxford University students, aims to reconnect communities that were ripped apart by the partition.

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Film Project Video Policies 102

Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 8, 2023

Your mind will be challenged as you try to figure out the mystery (make sure to watch the movie first before reading this article, or you’ll have the film spoiled for you). Lionel thought the project Miles wanted to pursue was unwise. I highly recommend watching Glass Onion. They’re talking about the desires of Miles.

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Leadership Norton Film eBook 254

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Early on in my career, I was consulting for a major film and music studio in Los Angeles when a woman approached me to say, “Dr. When anyone tells you about or shows you their project, give them your undivided attention. You can ask whether they’d like more feedback or if they would rather work with their project some more first.

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Construction Skills Letter Open-book 107

Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

documentary film Jiro Dreams of Sushi tells the story of an 85-year-old. you watch this film yourself (it’s now available on DVD). As you will see in this film, Jiro is a professional in. I challenge you, upon watching the film and seeing how. theatrical film about him. Guest post from DDI's Richard S. I recommend.

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Film Leadership Human Resources COO 280

Lead Change Blog

JULY 31, 2017

Do you remember the film Sudden Impact ? Two years after the film debuted, Time Magazine quoted President Ronald Reagan, who couldn’t resist the sudden impact of his opinion on higher taxes when he said, “I have my veto pen drawn and ready for any tax increase that Congress might even think of sending up. .

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Film Objective Follow-up Learning-by-Doing 212

In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things is a film following two men, who have titled themselves “The Minimalists,” on a 10-month tour across America promoting their book Everything that Remains. One woman spoke about Project 333, a goal to live three months with only 33 articles of clothing and accessories to her name.

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Ryan Film Stress Retail 168

Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Dave made lasting changes over a few months and, during that same time, the critical multi-million-dollar project his team was working on went from dark red to bright green on the status dashboard. Next Level Leader is available for your review and enrollment this coming month at a special introductory rate of investment.

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Course Film Influence Workshop 130

Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 14, 2016

There’s a constant flurry of speeches and media interviews to prepare for, and we head to Oregon next week to film for our forthcoming Winning Well online course. I’m committed to adding real value for the audience, and we’re filming it, so I need to nail it to preserve the value for others as well.

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Productivity Products Film Audience 180

CEO Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

He does everything in the film industry. Doing multiple films is a lot like being a serial entrepreneur. Avatar was a longer than usual project. 5 years from now, most films will be 3D. He writes, directs, produces etc. Each movie is a complete startup. Start with nothing and build from there.

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Film Entrepreneur Industry Video 190

First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 8, 2013

Polzer Lockheed''s "Skunk Works" McKinsey & Company Organization Science Talk the Disney animators who created classic films such as Snow White and Bambi The Manhattan Project Xerox PARC' .: How Trusted Leaders Use Conversation to Power their Organizations with Michael Slind Jeffrey T.

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Film McKinsey Human Capital Organizational Behavior 80

Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 22, 2010

My family and I just watched the film, ‘ The Polar Express ‘ last night with Tom Hanks. Here are some ways you can bridge that gap: Next time you have that errant negative thought about yourself, an action, a project you’re working on, say to yourself, “Is this negative thinking moving me forward or backward? Well — Do You?

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Film Licensing Ethics Executive Coaching 320

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a library of talks, filmed at independently organized TEDx events. With 30,000+ videos from organizers in more than 130 countries, speakers cover topics from sanitation to technological wizardry […].

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Energy Power Library Film 75

Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 31, 2015

This weekend, on a flight out to Bend, Oregon to film am exciting project (coming soon), I clumsily dumped the manuscript for my upcoming book, Winning Well, on the lap of an older gentleman with sparkling eyes sitting beside me.

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Power Open-book Film Follow-up 180

David A Fields

JANUARY 14, 2015

Last week, an expertly trained professional gently removed the thin film of grime and buffed some new-age, uber protective coating onto my sedan. Consultants Creating Value Relationships attitude project management relationships' How you handle the situation as a consultant makes all the difference.

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Film Consultative Project Training 60

Leading Blog

MAY 23, 2014

By 26 he had set a life goal: To make the first computer-animated feature film. People who take on complicated creative projects become lost at some point in the process. So, naturally , he went into physics and the emerging field of computer science. Eventually, that lead him to computer graphics. Candor is key.

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Creativity Storytelling Film Self-aware 282

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For example, a world-class, professional basketball player will spend several hours each day devoted to the Learning Zone, such as by practicing specific moves, increasing their strength, or analyzing film. Do our processes include after-action or mid-action project reviews? When and how?

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How To Learning-by-Doing Books System 120

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 11, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article There have been many classic heist films in the history of cinema. Heist films are all about a team pulling off an impossible job. You will get a great heist film with the movie. Do you need to move a stagnant project forward? Or you might bring in a new consultant to finish the project.

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Leadership Film Creativity Fashion 139

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

When you think of leadership, your thoughts may be initially drawn to the type of charismatic and charming individuals portrayed in film and media. Use Subtle Humor to Engage employees (and potentially clients).

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Entrepreneur Self-aware Depreciation How To 150

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Run complex projects. When you travel, read global news and books, or watch international films, tell your friends, families and co-workers about it. By cultivating a true global mindset, individuals working around the world will be able to: Assess new markets. Understand customer behavior. Negotiate with vendors.

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Globalization Long-term Social Capital Travel 150

First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 5, 2012

legendary film critic Roger Ebert has announced his top 20 movies of the year. Just as you’d expect from Ebert, his list runs the gamut from mainstream blockbusters to more obscure foreign or arthouse projects — with enough in the [.]. With just days to go until the end of 2011 (Where did the year go???),

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Rogers Film Project Blog 75

In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 26, 2018

A Daydreamer’s Thoughts is a blog that consists of book reviews, film reviews, book articles, film articles, and author interviews. Another couple of years of fine-tuning kept me occupied while I tried to persuade bona-fide publishers to take on the project. Are you a plotter or a pantser? I am a plotter.

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Forrester Film Learning Curve Books 122

Lead Change Blog

MAY 15, 2017

Thanks to his status of a social media celebrity, he started getting roles in independent films. Thanks to her status as a social media celebrity, she started a successful Kickstarter campaign for a unique project that reached the first funding goal on the very first day.

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Media Leadership Audience Content 219

Deming Institute

AUGUST 27, 2019

Filming is currently underway for this community learning center that will blend videos, e-learning courses, and virtual coaching. We are excited to give you just a small taste of what’s in store, through this video message from Kevin Cahill: We’re thrilled to be partnering with Leslie Peters of Desert Bay Productions for this project.

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Deming Film Video Education 31