Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Quality is not something that managers assign others to achieve. Rather than assume all is wrong or right with an organization and take a defensive posture, management must view quality as essential to their economic survival or growth. The quality audit by objective outside communications counsel is merely the beginning of a process.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Posted by Thornton May on November 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment The classic Harvard Business School case “Otisline (A)” 1 begins with the quote, “… our objective is to go unnoticed.” In other words, public relations matters. Our objective, after all, is NOT to go unnoticed. Sources F.W. McFarlan and D.B.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

Some examples of shared team learning are: Regular seminars and guest lecturers: Bring in experts and professors on various topics related to the history, science, or culture of your industry as well as sociologists, anthropologists, and technologists who work in peripherally related fields. To create trust you must give trust.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2010

And, whether by means of Facebook, Twitter, streaming video, or by old-fashioned word of mouth, public relations, or personal sales skill, the goal is to win, right? So how exactly does a small firm with only 20 employees manage to make millions every year without offering prices much lower than their competitors?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Also, we need to recognize that for some businesses/leaders, you're more likely to encounter a fairly homogeneous population subset due to geography or types of individuals that gravitate toward a particular field or industry. However they they proceed to argue for elimination of same. [.]

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Details usually unworthy of public attention, such as internal memos disagreeing over public relations strategy, became smoking guns that convinced the press and the public that Toyota vehicles had electronic problems causing runaway vehicles — and that the company was hiding this from the public.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

According to a report by the Convention Industry Council , about 225 million people attend more than 1.8 GDP than the air transportation, motion picture, sound-recording, performing arts and spectator sport industries.” No technology can help managers who are unable or unwilling to set goals.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Few things are more damaging to a brand’s reputation than a hack in the headlines, and in the event of a public security incident, it’s highly likely that the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and the Chief Security Officer (CSO) will be the first people the CEO looks to and says “What do we do now?”

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It’s your job as a manager to make work meaningful for the members of your team. We answered this question by interviewing freelancers in a wide range of industries — from tech to advertising. Suparat Malipoom/EyeEm/Getty Images. But what about the freelancers with whom you work? Affiliation: Community, seeking membership.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

If I only had a nickel for each time a CEO has told me “We have the best talent in the industry.&# While I’ve often addressed what it really takes to create a talent driven organization, few companies seem willing to make the requisite investments needed to successfully align their actions with their management speak.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Management has long called for sales and marketing to bury the hatchet, but the requests often lack urgency and are generally met with indifference. In a recent study, public relations expert Adam Sherk analyzed the most frequent terms in company communications , and the results were eye opening. That must change.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Lay/Lie: Subjects lie down; objects are laid down. ” The AP Stylebook (followed by Associated Press writers and many magazine, newspaper, and public relations writers) and the Chicago Manual of Style (followed by most people in the book publishing industry) are both available online for a fee, and that makes them searchable.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2012

Trees with thicker bases and deeper roots will sprout greener (be profitable), shed less often (fewer corporate flaws) and live longer (dominate its industry). Management is concerned that resources are not concentrated on important things. Management of the organization seems tired or complacent.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Trees with thicker bases and deeper roots will sprout greener (be profitable), shed less often (fewer corporate flaws) and live longer (dominate its industry). The professions are no longer held on a pedestal… a condition which mandates them to portray or enhance public images. Goals and objectives. Risk management team.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

If you still don’t know whether or not your attitude is affecting your performance, I would strongly suggest participation in a 360 review process where your strengths and weakness are objectively assessed by those whom you interface with on a frequent basis. https://www.managers.org.uk/practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

According to Forbes , “Content marketing is a marketing technique of creating and distributing valuable, relevant and consistent content to attract and acquire a clearly defined audience – with the objective of driving profitable customer action.” They are on top of the latest trends in SEO, SEM and copywriting strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

Public relations and communications professionals—and the academic programs that train them—find themselves operating in a radically new environment. As Emily Yellin describes in her book Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us , “public relations” was the phrase initially used to describe customer service.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

The text that follows is meant as both a rebuke of my industry, and a challenge to my fellow practitioners…It is my hope that this post stimulates vigorous discussion, and a great deal of thought on how we evolve the practice & discipline of leadership, not for our own glory, but for the good of our clients and society as a whole.

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