Women on Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Guest Post By Mary Kinney, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Ginnie Mae, a cornerstone of the U.S. For me, pursuing my career in financial services has always factored into my new year’s resolutions. percent of board seats as of mid-year 2012. The key is to find the motivation to fulfill our resolutions.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 21, 2013

2) Operating margins increase: According to the Towers Watson 2012 Global Workforce Study, companies with the highest sustainable engagement scores had an average one-year operating margin of 27% (vs. 14% for companies with traditional engagement and 10% for those with low engagement).

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2012

Long before it became fashionable, Saul was leveraging the power of business models in his career. Saul urges us to also create a shared operating model on HOW value will be delivered. A shared operating model enables people to “ collaborate with a shared purpose for value delivery. New Jersey: Wiley & Sons, 2012), pg.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 9, 2021

.” This subsequently makes working for established firms a more attractive option as by the time scientists and engineers are ready to create a startup they already have established a career for themselves. of physicians operating as independent owners in 2019, versus 48.5% The burden of knowledge.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

I was struck not only by their disciplined approach but also by their freedom to discover, develop and design within broad operating parameters—conditions I did not typically associate with large, for-profit corporations. There I observed a wide array of Abbott executives, scientists and managers.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 31, 2016

According to a survey done by the International Coach Federation (ICF) , as of 2012, there were more than 15,000 life coaches operating in the U.S. Books Self-coaching guides for Career Women: Anne-Marie Slaughter: Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family. Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home .

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This subsequently makes working for established firms a more attractive option as by the time scientists and engineers are ready to create a startup they already have established a career for themselves. of physicians operating as independent owners in 2019, versus 48.5% Positive or negative?

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 19, 2012

As I have found in my own career, and in discussions with global leaders, from well-respected CEOs and board members, to heads of state, leading is less about analytics and decisions, and much more about aligning, motivating, and empowering others to make those decisions. I visited one of our large operations.

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Women on Business

MAY 24, 2012

Seventy years have passed since women left the confines of being homemakers and joined the work force en mass. Today, in 2012, there are only 12 Fortune 500 companies are led by women CEO’s. If you want that promotion do not think about Jims career path at all. Make your goal specific. Get comfortable with that or do not play.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Testing employees' competencies and their abilities to carry out operational assignments, like recalling information and using it to successfully complete tasks, is fundamental for organizational success. When we put our pedal to the metal, we learn very quickly that driving can indeed be dangerous to our health and to our career aspirations.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Change can also offer an enormous amount of benefits, like growth in a career, innovation for the future, and discovering new possibilities in life. The Top Ten Leadership Commandments (2012) by Hans Finzel. Change is so often difficult because it takes us out of our comfort zone. But we don’t need to fear change.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

A 2003 study, Dr. Conte co-wrote in the journal Human Performance examined 181 subway operators in New York City. When Doing It All Won''t Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women--Workbook Edition--Paperback . Books Business Coaching Career Communication Memes Personal Coaching Self-Awareness Tips What is Women Work life'

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Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2013

Obama was re-elected in 2012 with the help of voter prediction. The leading career-focused social network, LinkedIn, predicts your job skills. Predictions drive how organizations treat and serve an individual, across the operations that define a functional society. Risky debtors are given too much credit.

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Tim Milburn

MARCH 7, 2012

If you’ve been operating in a culture in which creativity has not been valued, recognizing creative effort will be even more critical. © 2012 Mark Miller, co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life. He began his Chick-fil-A career in 1977 working as an hourly team member. That’s normal. Author Bio.

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CoachStation

MAY 19, 2020

This influences how managers operate and continue to develop new skills within the modern work environment. I wrote about this in 2012, as have many others in the last decade or more. In fact, in 2012 we foresaw the growth of remote working and associated leadership impacts. There are many potential benefits.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 19, 2012

© 2012 Mark Miller, co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life. During his career he has served in corporate communications, restaurant operations, quality and customer satisfaction, and numerous other leadership positions. He began his Chick-fil-A career in 1977 working as an hourly team member.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I credit my altered career path to The Lead Change Group’s book The Character-Based Leader. On September 22, 2012 I published my first ever book review. Before you roll your eyes in disbelief, you should know that what I am about to tell you is the unvarnished truth and it all started with a wayward email intended for someone else.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Leaders are debating the changing nature of work and the perceived decline in job security (the lifelong career at a benevolent company is a fading memory) and the erosion of corporate loyalty. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has just been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

Carey Pellock: Since I joined Neustar in 2012, the company has undergone significant changes – most notably a transition from public to private company status and the arrival of a new CEO. Our values informed our guiding principles, developed by our CEO and implemented by our Executive Committee, for operating through COVID-19.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

In the two decades from 1990 to 2010, our country fell from having the sixth-highest rate of female labor-force participation among 22 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, countries to 17th on the list. FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

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Tim Milburn

JUNE 27, 2012

When people operate from low levels of well-being, they dwell on their differences. © 2012 Garret Kramer, author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life. So, just ask yourself, “How do I feel when I am not considerate of others, when I resent my opponents, or when I hold them in contempt?” Author Bio.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2013

It provides a cost effective and low-risk way to engage with mid-career professionals seeking to return to work. (I I wrote about this trend in the November 2012 issue of HBR.) When I returned to work at an investment firm at age 42, after 11 years out of the full-time workforce, I was the grandmother of the operation.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

I see the leader from the big picture perspective and how he-she paints career panoramas by interconnecting the pieces. They are forced by circumstances to change (career obsolescence, down-sizing, marketplace factors). Career Worker. Career Manager. Career Professional. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Within this aspect we can introduce elements of continuous professional development, coaching, mentoring and career opportunities. One of the dangers is that operational competence is rewarded by a management appointment, and we suggest that leading people is very much a skill in itself and should be carefully considered.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

After escaping GM, I had an opportunity to attend graduate school at MIT, to study operations management, system dynamics, and other topics. To this day, I say (only half-jokingly) that learning about Deming was both the best thing and the worst thing that ever happened in my career. More about that in a later post in this series.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2012

There is a sense that company operations are out of control. You offer a promising career and future for people with ideas and initiative. Organizations are collections of individuals, team clusters, operating units, departments, management philosophies and ideologies. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Take for example RackSpace , an open-source operating system for the cloud. Since early 2012, Sodexo, the 20th largest employer in the world, has turned its recruiting focus from job boards to mobile applications. Career planning Social media' Mobile Recruiting Apps. How an Auction Can Identify Your Best Talent. Is that Good?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2014

Manager, Operations. Manager, Operations. Date: January 20, 2012 20:41. To: Ioana Romana, VP Operations. Date: January 23, 2012 14:18. Date: January 23, 2012 14:42. Manufacturing is not the most glamorous business, and MBA recruiters are known for tempting people into more “prestigious” careers.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 16, 2017

Mark also co-authored Healthcare Kaizen: Engaging Front-Line Staff in Sustainable Continuous Improvements, which was released in June 2012 and also a Shingo Research Award recipient in 2013. I’ve blogged about some of the problems and chaos on my blog before.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2014

In our December 2012 HBR article “Who Can Fix the Middle-Skills Gap?” Training focuses on offering workers career pathways, not just skills for the initial jobs. And others like MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations are university-industry joint ventures. These programs take a variety of forms.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2017

In July 2013 we implemented a randomized controlled trial in five factory units in Bangalore operated by Shahi Exports Pvt. Treated workers were also more valuable employees: They were more productive by seven percentage points post-training, and the average complexity of the sewing operations to which they were assigned rose considerably.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In 2012, HBR dubbed data scientist “the sexiest job of the 21st century ” It is also, arguably, the vaguest. In larger and more sophisticated data operations, more fine-grained roles are necessary. Here are five key areas that contribute to data science operations. Monty Rakusen/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

training and coaching programs focused on markets, products, customers, and sales processes), and retaining good salespeople and managers at every career stage (e.g. It requires directing and managing salespeople using the right metrics, operating cadence, and performance management process. Improvement and Adaptation.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2012

Tim Cook's career followed a very different path. To this day, Cook continues as one of the best when it comes to operational excellence. It's fascinating to watch where Cook has spent his time at work so far in 2012. The rest is history, technically and financially. And that's exactly why Jobs poached him from Compaq in 1998.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

GE’s talent management people, for example, play a critical role, at both the corporate and business-unit level, in filling key positions, insuring smooth successions, driving company-wide review processes, and building tools that managers can use to direct their own careers. On paper, this approach makes perfect sense.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many come from families with incomes below the poverty line and suffer from lack of educational and career supports. Across the U.S., With low unemployment, the competition for talent remains fierce.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2013

with its expanding array of opportunities, and "Old India," whose traditions persist in shaping — and sometimes limiting — women's career ambitions. in 2012 , the outlook is far healthier than in many mature markets of Europe and North America, fueling an ongoing war for talent. 49% in Germany, and 36% in Japan.

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