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New Year. New Leader.

Lead Change Blog

He has been recognized as one of the world’s 25 most influential management thinkers, HR’s most influential international thinkers, the world’s 40 best business professors under 40, and Malcolm Gladwell’s favorite social science writers. James DaSilva – James is a senior editor at SmartBrief and manages SmartBlog on Leadership.

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The Four Vs of Employee Motivation: Velocity, Visibility, Value, and Valor

Strategy Driven

For businesses that want to continually innovate and grow, engaged employees who work with passion and feel a profound connection to their company are required. For companies that want to remain on the forefront of innovation, employees must remain engaged and motivated to work hard. The Bancorp Bank; Member FDIC.

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Products and Services that Address Deep Rooted Social Problems

Strategy Driven

They prove that the most economically disadvantaged people on the planet create a great market for social entrepreneurs – AND provide a terrific testing ground for innovation and cost control. As of February 28, 2013, the company claims: 13,638,438 “lives empowered”. This can be part of your strategy. 656,952 tons of CO2 offset.

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Building a Culture of Transparency in Health Care

Harvard Business Review

For example, employees may be reluctant to report safety issues or errors for fear of being reprimanded by their managers or shunned by their colleagues. To find an innovative way forward, we looked beyond our own industry because traditional approaches in health care management had not evolved much over the previous decades.

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?Numbers Show Apple Shareholders Have Already Gotten Plenty

Harvard Business Review

In August 2013, Icahn bought more than $1 billion worth of Apple shares. But by jumping on the buyback bandwagon — something Steve Jobs refused to do — Apple’s current top management has shown the same lack of strategic vision that has undermined many once-great American companies, including Cisco, HP, IBM, Microsoft, and Motorola.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management. ” Improving risk management. Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. Fostering innovation. billion in mining projects since 2010.

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How to Turn Around Nearly Anything

Harvard Business Review

The Boston Red Sox 2013 World Series championship will long be remembered as proof that you can turn around nearly anything. I’ve been involved with turnarounds for years, including observing and writing about the Red Sox 2004 World Series win that reversed many decades of being almost-rans. Change management Leadership'

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