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Gaining Trust on Day One

Great Leadership By Dan

You have to spend months winning the trust and respect you’d already earned with the last group of people you managed. Reading the facts on your resume doesn’t really let someone get to know you, and spending enough time together could take months or years. Consider the results of a July 1999 New York Times/CBS survey.

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The Pace of Scientific Research Is Picking Up

Harvard Business Review

It took months and sometimes years to find out whether a study mattered, in science and in the real world. Most of my articles had appeared around the year 2008, but 2012 was the year I got the most citations from other academic papers. Here we see that of all articles published in 2010, only 20% had been cited six months later.

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Morning Advantage: Looking Under the Surface of Surface

Harvard Business Review

And the timing is so awkward: In January 2011, a survey showed that Windows was the most-desired operating system among consumers intending to buy a tablet, with 45% of U.S. Just nine months later, that percentage had fallen to 25%, and by August 2012 it was 18%, as Apple’s and Android’s mindshare expanded. A COZY SPOT.

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The Sequestration Cuts that Are Harming Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Nearly eight months into sequestration , we can move beyond predictions and begin to quantify these effects. In 2012, Congress passed legislation to create a new pathway by which potential “breakthrough” drugs could receive expedited approval, financed by new user fees on the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.

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Big Business Increasingly Supports Gay Rights

Harvard Business Review

The 15th Annual PWC Global CEO Survey (2012) section titled "The Talent Challenge" focused on the impact talent recruitment and retention has on business growth and competitive differentiation. But there are also concrete business reasons for a company announcing its support of LGBT equality — all tied to the bottom line.