Rich Gee Group

MARCH 19, 2014

Car Sales - If you get into the game, you can quickly become a finance or desk manager making $120+ a year. It’s a recession-resistant career, and you can find work anywhere in the world. It’s a skilled trade which requires minimal physical labor and pays $75-$95K starting wages. HVAC - Heating and Air.

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Career Real Estate Engineering Education 192

Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2015

A pioneer who has spoken about, written about, and taught the skills to help buyers buy, she is the author of the acclaimed New York Times Business Bestseller Selling with Integrity and Dirty Little Secrets : Why buyers can't buy and sellers can't sell and what you can do about it. Recommended Resource – Finance Without Fear.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Then, there are short-term plateaus you should keep in mind – skills, accomplishments and experiences which you can achieve realistically in the next year. Think About Finances. Whatever’s on the horizon, you need to stop resisting change, and choose the sacrifices you’ll have to make very carefully. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Some serious skill is required. Since people don't like to be told what to do and will generally resist being bossed around, something must happen to convince them to allow what would normally and naturally be considered contrary to their best interest. The camels, however, resisted this fact. Here's how it works.

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Blog Leadership Crisis Travel 125

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

To look at it in a personal way, (before purists argue that this analogy is too rough, there is validity to that argument) In our personal profession and skills, we can add 7 years education for our LLB, ditto for our CA, but we realize that for the time we need lawyers, and accountants in our personal lives, it makes sense to hire them.

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Blog Outsourcing Competitive Advantage Innovation 295

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

As Wasserman wrote for HBR: A technology-oriented founder-CEO, for instance, may be the best person to lead a start-up during its early days, but as the company grows, it will need someone with different skills. The venture’s finances become more complex, and the CEO needs to depend on finance executives and accountants.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Posted by: Jennie Mons | November 20, 2010 at 11:20 PM "Everybody was kung fu fighting" Posted by: David Bessenbacher | November 20, 2010 at 11:52 PM "If you are stunned by this flying kick to the face, then change my diaper sooner, or I will unleash ALL my baby ninja skills!" Carl:Duuugh!

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Humphrey Blog Letter Meyer 73

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

But with their focus on clinical disease management and research, training programs actually offer little in the way of true leadership training – authentic experience that helps young doctors develop the leadership skills they will need. Lesson 1: Medicine must increase its focus on fundamental communication skills.

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Training Health Care Leadership Education 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2011

We can't resist including another 11 posts, a hard-to-agree-upon sampling of the ideas we were proudest to publish and discussions we most enjoyed hosting this year. The concept of reverse innovation applies in finance, as well. To Get Paid What You're Worth, Know Your Disruptive Skills. by Vijay Govindarajan.

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Blog Silverman Govindarajan Letter 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2012

Since you, the disruptive entrepreneur, can count on incumbent resistance (if not necessarily physical attack) down the road once you're successful, the question is: What can you do early on to be prepared for the onslaught? Do what you say. Perpetually delight customers. Embrace social networks and go deep.

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Innovation Definition Entrepreneur Resistance 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2014

As his firm grew, he undervalued and underpaid the executives who ran the supply chain and finance departments. million in financing for a new 50,000-square-foot bakery, which opened in 2008. A shortage of key skills. Here’s what happened at a midsized company that was founded and led by a salesman.

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Operations Company Supply Chain Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2016

If you’re planning to launch a startup, for instance, your colleagues might have highlighted concerns about your finance skills. Yet you’re far more likely to face occasional resistance from those who genuinely believe they have your best interests at heart.

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Career Hedge CFO Advice 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

The answer is simple: It's hard to resist temptation. We have a hard time staying in that tension and resisting the pull. Changing your behavior is almost always about resisting temptation — either to act or not to act. Yes, your ability to change is based, in part, on having a particular skill. Or not enough?

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Hotels How To Resistance Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

I can only imagine the resistance involved when an established, hierarchical company like the old Samsung decides to introduce practices that threaten the status quo. Since the skills for developing power projects were not existent in the country, we had to bring much of this talent in from the outside.

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Globalization Mentor Project Power 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

We’re surrounded by people (and companies) exaggerating their skills or knowledge or features — and we’re often guilty of it ourselves. One of the tenets of sensible risk taking is to be skeptical of promises and projections. Yet this is hard to do in practice.

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Hedge Real Estate Marketing Advertising 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2017

Interestingly, individuals working in customer service, sales, production, logistics and R&D were more likely to feel that bureaucracy was growing than those working in functions like HR, finance, planning, purchasing, and administration. How do you overcome pockets of resistance? Bureaucracy frustrates innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2018

If, by contrast, Tesla’s target was merely a $100 billion market capitalization — frankly, a great target for most companies, as it projects a 7% return annually for the next 10 years — then investors might quickly lose their appetite to continue financing the company. They signed up for transformation, not steady returns.

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Planning Marketing Automotive Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2013

True, to the surprise of many analysts, the prime minister, Antonis Samaras, abandoned his earlier populist rhetoric and tried to sort out public finances. This was to signal that Greece had the will and skill not only to cut salaries but also to reform. Predictably, Greece was unable to meet its commitment.

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Politics Restructuring Crisis McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Even large digital natives such as Amazon and Google have turned to companies and talent outside their confines to beef up their AI skills. Resist the temptation to put technology teams solely in charge of AI initiatives. Machine learning is a powerful tool, but it’s not right for everything.

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Survey Execution First-mover Advantage Technology 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2013

Resistant forms continue to thrive, and increased travel makes the global threat very real. Without adequate financing, ministries of health and even private hospitals in developing countries often don''t have the resources needed to purchase diagnostic equipment, train workers, and ensure access to appropriate treatment.

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Health Care ROI NGO Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2015

The issue is that Greek “resistance”—not just Syriza’s, but also that of the previous government—takes the form of protecting rent-seekers. Not only is there a lack of will; there’s a critical lack of skill. contraction today, there was no one in the finance ministry actually making policy.

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Banking Crisis Tourism Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Smart as a whip, she possessed impressive analytical skills and a tremendous drive to produce results. When they voiced concerns about the business and organizational impact of her recommendations, she dismissed them as "old school" and resistant to change.

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Proposal Cialdini Execution Influence 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Of course, learning techniques will vary depending on the skill and the person, but there are some general rules you can follow. Mastering new skills is not optional in today's business environment. "In In a fast-moving, competitive world, being able to learn new skills is one of the keys to success. What the Experts Say.

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Skills How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

Transformational CEOs Tend to be “Insider Outsiders” The list is topped by companies headed by visionary founders with no prior experience in their industries; Jeff Bezos came from the world of finance, and Reed Hastings from software. That doesn’t work for a host of practical reasons.

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Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

” It may be difficult, but it’s also a vital skill to master. “You need to be seen as credible” when you’re talking about the financial implications of your initiative to the finance group, for instance. Your aim is to “reduce resistance, bring people on board, and band allies and resources together.”

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Project Restructuring Hotels Case Study 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Great leaders are like a sponge when it comes to the acquisition of knowledge, the development of new skill sets, and the constant refinement of existing competencies. Who would follow a person who's thoughts and skills are out dated. To the person, the best leaders I know are prolific readers. It fuels creativity to succeed.

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Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

Hanna, a finance director at an international home care retailer, works long hours. When talking to her husband and a trusted colleague about the ongoing headaches and sleep problems, they both urged her to visit the doctor — but she initially resisted. Hayon Thapaliya for HBR. She sometimes also works on weekends.

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Stress Long-term Report Motivation 15

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Dealing with resistance Ideally, it would be great if the executive has a genuine passion and interest for the new work. Advice : Every HR Manager involved in executive development should include feedback skills in their own IDPs. Functional programs (Finance, Marketing and Sales) can help fill in experience gaps.

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Development Advice Learning Curve Execution 120

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

Not surprisingly, the skills required to effectively navigate the matrix are different than those needed to succeed in the old, hierarchical organizational model. Leaders who lack these skills often find these roles frustrating or draining, as they have to continually influence and work through others to get things done.

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Management Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Influence 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Female managers are concentrated in fields that emphasize people-centered caring skills, while men are concentrated in fields dealing with production-centered skills. Other managerial occupations that became majority-female were education administration, human resources, property and real estate, and finance.

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Management Real Estate Human Resources Diversity 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2015

Hailed in the 1960s as bastions of sophisticated management, they used cheap financing to acquire, then rationalize, many family-owned firms. With GE’s recent announcement to split off its remaining finance operations , and Honeywell also considering divestment, the pressure on these groups remains in force.

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Engineering Learning Curve Fixed Costs Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

During the past decade, business analytics platforms have evolved from supporting IT and finance functions to enabling business users across the enterprise. Alternatively, organizations that rely too heavily on gut instinct resist adjusting their assumptions even when the data clearly indicates that those assumptions are wrong.

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Technology Sample Depreciation Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2014

Come armed with ideas for how your job could adapt in ways that are better aligned with your skills and goals. If your job isn’t giving you what you need to develop,” says Clark, “that may be your opportunity to take a leadership role in a professional organization to make contacts and build skills that help you further down the line.”.

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Short-term Career Long-term Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

They have become such a deeply entrenched part of life at top schools that these companies and their recruiting practices have been referred by students and administrators as “the deluge,” “the onslaught,” and even “the path of least resistance.”

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EPS Diversity Banking Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

You need to impress the recruiter with skills and knowledge relevant to the job. Therefore, Brandis partners closely with each hiring manager to make sure candidates have the right skills and attitude. If they're resistant to interacting with us, we're going to shut it down because that's not how we work," Brandis says. "I

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Sample Case Study Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 16

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

A county network of 12 community-based primary care clinics, 95 specialty clinics, an inpatient hospital, an ambulatory surgery center, and 12 skilled nursing facilities, Parkland has the mission of caring for all Dallas County residents regardless of their ability to pay. Ability to resist reimbursement pressures.

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Health Care Innovation Insurance Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

The most important objective is for them to discover their strengths and interests, and to begin learning marketable skills. Smart men and women in finance and corporate law always grow rich, or at least well-to-do. Incredibly smart men and women in short-story writing or anthropology or acting rarely do.”

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Career Follow-up Advice Learning-by-Doing 8