Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 10, 2019

In February 2018, Musk launched the now-famous red Tesla Roadster sports car into space, atop the first SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. Musk’s antics occurred at a time when Tesla’s investors were becoming increasingly concerned over its finances and ability to build cars at scale. Who else has a roller coaster? …

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The job seeker, Manos Katsampoukas, sent his resume to 4000 recruiters politely asking for a position in finance or marketing. OK, granted, that’s not a very smart job-hunting strategy. Mass emailing your resume to thousands of recruiters doesn’t sound like a sound job hunting strategy.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

the concept of a generation is fairly subjective, the strategies discussed here are likely to apply to many but not all Millennials and certainly many but not all of those who may be considered members of a different generation due to their birth year.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Maybe you should put the brakes on for a minute, though, and begin to think of things like business growth strategies for your masterplan. Some adjustments could see you get that finance! He is currently authoring a book on the role of sports in career excellence and plans to release it around January next year.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

In most sports I’m aware of you cannot play if you don’t suit-up and show-up. Leadership is a participation sport and never works well in absentia. Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. It requires zero talent to be present mentally and physically.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

AMB Group is the investment management and shared services arm of The Blank Family of Businesses, including AMB Sports & Entertainment, the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United FC, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, PGA TOUR Superstores, Mountain Sky Guest Ranch, West Creek Ranch, and The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation. He began his career at the U.S.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

But, what about agency, or intentionality, or what today we generally call strategy? Musk’s long arc in guiding Tesla from highly-ignored sports car, which financed the luxury Model S, which, in turn, made possible the 3, is now crushing an entire global industry. Same for Elon Musk.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand. Keep up the good work Dale.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Sure it would…Likewise, if I drove up in a new Bentley, wearing a $3,000 custom tailored suit, sporting a fresh manicure, a GQ hair-cut, and with an attitude of arrogance, wouldn’t that also color your opinion of my ability? While they shouldn’t, the reality is that they most certainly do.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Some of the writers pointed out that these were two different sports and couldn’t be compared. Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. A lot of people said a lot of pretty dumb things. Can’t we all just get along?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Marshall Goldsmith : I don’t specifically work in the area of strategy or leadership, but my work often affects those areas as what I do is help people change behavior. Marshall Goldsmith : Leadership is a contact sport and it’s often messy. My business has 3 primary aspects: I write, speak and coach.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

Often, when I’m asked to give a speech on strategy at some company event or conference, I find that one of the other speakers is a former professional sports player. Although there is nothing wrong with commitment and perseverance, I, however, think sport (much less war) is often an unhelpful analogy.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey. I very much enjoyed this piece, thank you!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Are you a master of strategy? Remember that leadership is not a spectator sport. My question is: “What strategy might help to encourage leaders to run daily with what you say here?” Don’t tell me, show me…Don’t talk the talk, but walk the walk. Do you have great vision?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 20, 2019

This can be a very stressful experience for you, but there are lots of things you can do that will help improve your life skills, finances, and chances of having a very successful career and future. So, make sure you prioritize your homework just as much as your sport. Scholarships. Get a Part-time Job.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 6, 2013

Freakonomics examines the commonly held myths surrounding: Campaign finance. Cheating schoolteachers and sports players. Crime rates. Child-rearing. Why You Should Read This Book. StrategyDriven Contributors like Freakonomics for its logical approach to cause and effect analysis.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

When we started Sports Illustrated , we didn’t make a profit for six years. Wyn has an MBA in finance and marketing from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He listened carefully as I told him about my idea for my magazine.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Tanya currently writes about leadership, in sport, work and life on Elevati’s Blog at www.elevati-inc.com/blog.  Each story brings a relevant analogy to the business issue at hand, making the learning more fun, the process guarantee more impact, and the happiness-meter on high.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Top-rated Clinical Professor of Management and Strategy, Northwestern Kellogg School of Management. Aicha Evans – Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Intel Corporation. Former Executive VP and Head of Strategy & Transformation at TMB Bank.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

" Not to be confused with the derogatory word which, coincidentally, can accurately be applied to many bureaucrats, creep is a term used to describe a specific strategy nearly perfected by governments. Politicians are educated in the arts of "creep." Here's how it works. I too, love that Pres Reagan quote.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

Welcome to the brave new world of e-Sports. Some MMOG professional teams players can command six figure salaries, thanks to the finance provided by corporate sponsorships and advertising. Online broadcasting channels are filling up the distribution space just as television did in conventional sports. million as of 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2017

One way to appeal to this demographic (and to the parents who often finance young drivers’ transportation) is to focus on safety. I doubt Apple designers will see the market in traditional segments, such as small cars, luxury/sports cars, SUVs, trucks and minivans/vans. To me, the minivan is the guiding light.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Procter & Gamble. Consumer Goods. Technology. Johnson & Johnson. Biotech & Pharma. Walt Disney. Prudential Financial. Automotive. Cisco Systems. Communication. British American Tobacco. Alibaba Group. Technology. Biotech & Pharma. HSBC Holdings. Wells Fargo. Consumer Goods. Online Retail. Goldman Sachs. Exxon Mobil. Oil & Gas.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

Combined with profitability data, this allows organizations to optimize “next best action” strategies and personalize the end-to-end customer experience. Automating finance. This lets organizations reduce the amount of work outsourced to service centers and frees up finance staff to focus on strategic tasks.

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Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

The answers to these questions are important because they dictate the strategies, decisions, and actions that lead to results, or lack thereof. One will leave you and one will devour you if you don't figure it out. So what business are you in? Have you clearly defined it? Are you sure that's really it?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And neither of you is anywhere near a sporting goods store. Retailers looking to develop a virtual commerce strategy should consider breaking it down along the following dimensions. But investment in the sector is hot, with AR and VR startups raising $658 million in equity financing last year. Your buddy is in Houston.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

The committee organizing the London 2012 Olympic Games faced an extraordinary business challenge: How to price 8 million tickets in a way that allows equitable access to 26 sporting events, meets revenue and attendance targets, and adheres to the explicit social objective of making the Olympiad "Everybody's Games.". Be proactive.

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Chris Brady

JULY 13, 2010

As my five and six year old can only handle so manysteps taken in the name of tourism, and since their appreciation for Gothicarchitecture and the history of Tuscany’s artists hasn’t quite reached fullmaturity, conserving their travel distance is a great strategy for extendingthe potential time for touring. It was going to be a great day.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2011

We compete with other kids in sports. In reality, each country needs the other to succeed in order to thrive — to finance growth, secure export markets, train talent, transfer technology, and more. Most of us have grown up in a competitive society. We compete with our siblings for the attention of our parents.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Finance professors Eugene Fama and Kenneth French find somewhat depressingly ( PDF ) that luck matters more. That's why betting on sports is still fun, even if you know every last statistic about a team. Moreover, the extremely large space of strategies implies that many different routes may point to victory. What about J.K.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

By defining the positioning and purpose so well that it is a news story, you have done much of the most important branding, pitching, and promotional thinking early in the strategy. Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Media builds like blocks: one exposure stacks atop another.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

When it comes to building management strength, these executives are similar to professional sports coaches. At meetings of the corporation's finance managers, Tim makes a point to spend time with lower-level staff members to establish a personal bond.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 18, 2022

In contrast, a CV shows employers and recruiters details about your life outside of work, such as previous volunteer activities and sports teams. For instance, if you specialize in finance, try using “finance” and “accounting” every once in a while. Show them how you stand apart from other applicants.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2011

If you ask managers to name their favorite sport, you'll hear a wide variety of answers: Football, baseball, tennis. But what they won't tell you is the one sport that all managers play the most: The Game of Reorganization. Managers love to reorganize at almost every level.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

I made a career switch seven years ago, when I went from working as a reporter at the Financial Times , where I covered health care in the United States, to consulting — advising CEOs in the pharmaceutical industry on thought leadership and articulating their corporate strategies. Consider the legal field. This is often overlooked.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2016

To add to this growing body of work, here are some observations and suggestions about love in organizations based on our research with executives at varying levels, in numerous organizations, from financial services to non-profits to championship winning sports teams. LoveOS supports the “apps” of strategy, finance, etc.

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