In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Brand Surgery – excerpts from my Marketing Magazine article. by John • February 5, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. The blemish is the abdication of strategic attention by the organization’s most senior marketing executives to the enhancement of brand equity. About John.

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Chart Your Course

DECEMBER 18, 2015

If done right, employee empowerment can be the greatest factor to business growth and operational efficiency. Called Founder’s Syndrome or founderitis, it is hallmarked by an inability to let go of the old ways , citing that they worked in the past, thus stifling new efficient procedures and marketing channels.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Workers who adapt and grow with the organization in a time of accelerated change will be able to launch products and services that meet market needs. When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing. When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 23, 2021

While this can deter you from starting your own company, it should also be a motivating factor. Therefore, when starting a business, you want to be sure of what you want to sell and stick with it until you gain market stability. The next unique thing you ought to do to prep your business for success is know who your target market is.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 9, 2020

Without staff who are motivated and happy, it’s difficult to run a business. As such, man-managing your staff , with regular meetings, appraisals, and pay rises will help get the most out of your human resources each week of the year. Operational Planning.

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Center for Creative Leadership

JUNE 2, 2020

They carry titles such as vice president or senior director and have responsibilities for one or more functions — such as sales, marketing, finance, operations, engineering, technology, legal, and human resources. Aligns resources to accomplish key objectives and assigns clear accountability for important objectives.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

Riverside Auto Group, a second-generation company owned equally by three brothers, operates seven dealerships employing 190 people throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (Marquette, Escanaba, and Iron Mountain) and Wisconsin (Marinette). Customer complaints are down from one a week to one a quarter. And read on… there are even more!

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 2, 2012

As in war, a common enemy is a great place to unify and motivate a team behind a worthy cause. As for sport, the game of market share was an easy way to track success. With only 100% available to the players of the market share game, you knew whether your play(s) made you a winner or a loser. At the time, our cause was survival.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

How to get entry-level human resources jobs ? Thousands have asked this question of students who want to start their human resources careers. . In this article, we’ll go over some useful information about the requirements and how to get entry-level human resources jobs. . Human Resources Job Requirements: .

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S.  Why?  Wally suggests keeping it simple and focusing on the basics.  Check out his post to learn more about the fundamentals of effective leadership.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

As a former Verizon Wireless executive, she has over twenty years of experience in sales, marketing, customer service, and human resources. If you’re leading people towards a vision, and they believe you’re wrong… They are not going to be motivated to help.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! The Conference Board seeks to drive thought leadership and business results by focusing on four key topical categories: 1) corporate leadership 2) economies, markets, and value creation 3) high-performing organizations, and 4) human capital.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 12, 2017

One of the hottest trends in human resources over the past few years is to rethink the performance management process and abandon the forced ranking systems of old. Consider the following seven tips for motivating your most critically important high-performing employees. 1 – Understand motivators.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

By hiring the right people, they reduce turnover, training costs and insure their team of Zapponians stay motivated and passionate about what they do. According to their human resource department, it is harder to get a job at Zappos than to be accepted at Harvard Business School. 9) Customer and market focus.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When you own and operate a business you need to have certain procedures for an efficient and seamless function. Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. An inefficient operation results in unproductive activities which often miss the point and worse yet, result in wasted time and wasted resources.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

We don’t want followers who simply show up to do their work and leave, we want ones who generate ideas on their own and possess the motivation to see them through. When each individual comes up with different good ideas, the operating environment quickly gets complicated. Human Resources (4). Categories. Core Values (2).

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 24, 2011

by John • July 24, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 3 Comments. I’m certain also, that on the emotional side, the concept has motivated brilliant creative people to find other breakthrough avenues of execution within the confines of the brand’s advertising tenets. Marketers operate in a dynamic world.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Jacobs Suchard Directors expected me to run their North American operation as an entrepreneurial enterprise, and as long as the returns were favorable, they assumed I was doing just that. These leaders are responsible for perpetuating “the way” or making changes depending on the market environment or the needs of the enterprise.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The most motivated and productive people I’ve seen recently work in an older company on the American East Coast deploying innovative technology products to transform a traditional industry. Another says she is most excited about the opportunity to change how the industry operates and have a big impact on improving lives.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Craftsmen allied themselves to essentially create firewalls around their primary competitive offering in the market. Today, the guild mentality persists within companies, where functions such as marketing, sales, finance, IT, human resources and R&D all have their own area of special expertise.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Needing a way to capture and document this event, I recruited Dan Evans , our Chief Marketing Officer , to join me on a journey that would span over 42,000 miles on four continents ( 11 countries total, including stops ) to interview and record sessions with experts in the science and art of leadership. Casablanca, Morocco.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2017

In it, the authors, both sociologists, made a compelling argument that, to understand labor market outcomes like inequality, it wasn’t enough to look at the supply and demand for individuals’ skills. However, any discussion of firms and wage inequality must not be limited to discussion of market forces. Related Video.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2021

In addition, companies that operate on a global level, especially multinationals and transnationals, have turned to better, more effective ways of hiring. As remote work is exceedingly conventional now, companies have started to hire human resources from all around the globe. Giving candidates a consistent experience.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

It's rare to find a corporate human resources function that accelerates change by actively finding ways to help drive new strategies. Attracting, retaining, and motivating employees are all core. In growth markets like Kenya and Malaysia, people needed to develop marketing and innovation skills. But not at IBM.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

HR analytics, also known as people analytics or workforce analytics, is a data-driven approach that empowers Human Resources Management (HRM) by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting HR data. The term Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) emerged as organizations recognized the critical role HR plays in driving business success.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Involve your head of marketing and human resources early. ” Marvin Chow, VP of Global Marketing at Google, emphasizes how important it is to create a vision and then build and show momentum. As a leader, it can be difficult to keep everyone motivated in a crisis, including oneself. Are you being transparent?

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 17, 2011

by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. Never in the history of marketing has there been so much talk about branding. With the exception of niche, specialty, and technology markets, I see little evidence of this. Human Resources.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2013

One of the functions of human resource departments was to advocate for the interests of employees. The motivation wasn’t entirely altruistic. is that labor is not like a commodity where taking advantage of the market to squeeze down prices is a fact of life.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

Instead, the last few years have seen a proliferation of C-suite titles that include a component of marketing. This diversity reflects not only a deepening understanding of the connection between growth and customer satisfaction, but a much greater awareness of what marketing can do to help forge that bond.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

They were bold and brash and injected fresh new ideas that challenged existing policy and practice in many quarters of the Department of Defense administration (such as finance, human resources, procurement, and supply chain processes). a clear external motivation to do something.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2021

From the vantage point of a lifelong career in human resources, Becky Schmitt talked with The HR Digest about the various programs which have put Cognizant on the global map as one of the top companies for star performers. What would you say is the most effective non-cash motivator? The people you work with.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

For any strategy to be successful and sustainable, an organization must develop an offering that attracts buyers; it must create a business model that enables the company to make money out of its offering; and it must motivate the people working for or with the company to execute the strategy. This is a classic case of execution failure.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Instead, HopeLab’s games help motivate players to take on healthy habits, to be more physically active ( Zamzee ) and even help fight cancer ( Re-Mission 2 ). So it operates a bit differently than most. Creativity Human resources Innovation Managing people Organizational culture' Avoid Blame.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2011

A recent study by Aon Hewitt , for example, found that companies with high levels of engagement outperformed the stock market in 2010. In my view, it boils down to a startling disconnect between how companies try to promote engagement and what truly inspires and motivates employees. What's the reason for this failure?

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 13, 2011

by John • June 13, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 1 Comment. To that end, we must continuously achieve superior financial and operating results while adhering to the highest standards of business conduct. The statement may be true, but it sure as hell isn’t motivating. Human Resources.

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