Next Level Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

The mess at Arlington reminds me of three truths that are critical to the effective management of any organization. The problem was compounded in 2004 when the structure was changed to expand oversight of the cemetery from two organizations to four. What problems need to be addressed in your organization sooner rather than later?

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

This will help create a customer-driven organization and will help build longevity between your company and your client’s business. Product management focuses on releasing the right products to the right markets at the right time; set both financial and operational goals for your product line. #4: Focus on the client.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Unlike a business, your personal brand doesn't have hours of operation, it simply is 24/7/365. I am adept at establishing policies, procedures, and technologies to enhance efficiency, financial health, and service to organize constituents. I have a documented track record of business development, operational planning, and leadership.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

Because they’re coming from different organizations, participants use clearly marked tent cards and badges that denote their home organization and the role that they’re playing. Who: The meeting includes the key leaders from the different groups working on the cleanup. A clear Why keeps people engaged.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

   A long time ago, in a more bipartisan age, I helped organize a week long orientation program at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government for the freshman congressional class of 1986.  A lot of what they’re facing is similar to what faces any new leader coming on board in a large, complex organization. 

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 10, 2009

in the 1980s, put it this way: “In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and profits. With the right ‘business operations’ in place, your company will achieve success: People: In any company or organization, the real assets are the people. People come first.&#

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Next Level Blog

JULY 23, 2010

. | Main | Business Travel Divas Turn Themselves In » July 23, 2010 Fear Kills In case you didnt see it, a report in the New York Times earlier this week offers a stark example of what can happen when the culture of an organization discourages open and honest dialogue. That hurts - the people, and the organization.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

When an organization stops learning they begin dying. it is also an illusion to think that the higher you go in an organization the more control you have hence the decisions should be somehow easier. Seth Godin calls it shipping, Mike Myatt calls it being an actionable leadership, and I will call it “mouthless [.]

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

He operated at the highest levels of IBM and was considered a candidate to be the next CEO. If you’re a leader in just about any organization, you’re going to be up to your neck in year-end initiatives between September and December.  The arrest was a complete surprise to Moffat and everyone who knew him.

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LDRLB

MAY 13, 2014

It’s now me and my son and what we do is help organizations that reached a stage of stagnant growth. Les: Sure, as for the first book, Predictable Success, maps essentially my life’s work, while discovering that we’ve got organizations that’ve got seven stages that they go through in growth.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 13, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Blog Talent Management Human Resources Welch 100

Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

To Boost Organizational Performance, Connect with the Core Michael Lee Stallard and Jason Pankau It is essential to every organization’s long-term success that employees align their behavior with organizational goals and give their best efforts. Organizations with aligned and engaged employees clearly have a competitive edge.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

When determining what to do in a difficult situation, leaders should consider the historical precedents in their institution or organization. "  Whether they’re stated or not, most organizations have operating principles. 

Leadership 138

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Roundtable Talk

JANUARY 12, 2011

In my experience and observation, you can’t underestimate the power of “cultural fit” – both good and bad – on an organization and on your own career. The person seems to slide into the organization like they’ve always been there. I’ve never seen a “poor fit” leader take on an existing organizations culture and win.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

Winston Churchill called Marshall “the true organizer of victory” for his efforts during World War II as army chief of staff for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eisenhower to the position of supreme commander of Operation Overlord. Reading the comments of Marshall’s many admirers is awe-inspiring. why is everyone smiling?

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

  He was deployed to a forward operating base near Kandahar and told me that while he was there you were pretty much guaranteed of being shot at with AK-47’s or rocket propelled grenades whenever you left the base. .  He had ambitions of going Airborne with the Army but figures his injuries have ruled that out. 

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Roundtable Talk

JANUARY 25, 2011

His speech and book marked the beginning of my realization that the workplace is essentially stuck in the industrial age and bears no resemblance to how we need to operate in the knowledge economy. I hope you’ll join us and start the conversation rolling in your teams, departments, divisions and organizations. Happy leading!

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

He appears to have removed himself from the day to day management of football operations. Make Your Organization an Extension of Your Own Ego:   And that second lesson sets us up for a third lesson from last year where Shanahan is plowing new ground. He fired his lackey and hired a professional general manager.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2013

Now, I''d like to address the solution to the problem by providing three simple steps CIOs can take to begin repairing the dissonance between business and IT, and guiding their organizations into the 21st century. It is clear that CIOs must lead their organization in discovering and then providing balance between efficiency and efficacy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2015

The core disruptive concept is that the “pipe” created by the cable MSOs (multiple system operators) no longer provides the sole gateway to consumers’ television screens. Think about messaging: We’ve relied on mobile phone operators (AT&T, Verizon, et al.) Organization and structure. ” Data.

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