Lead on Purpose

MAY 26, 2009

I then called Delta Airlines to cancel our flights. — The Product Management Perspective: Product managers have many customers, both internal and external. At the end of the day, happy customers spread the word about your products and services and you get more happy customers.

Examples 113

Examples Hotels Productivity Products 113

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Often this meant trying to read Mapquest directions while driving on a highway or in the dark.

Press Release 160

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

For example, I manage the finances for a team that travels very often, and I’ve been grateful for the intelligent guesswork that my expenses software extracts from receipts using machine learning: the merchant’s name, the dollar amount spent, taxes, and likely expense categorization.

Learning-by-Doing 12

Learning-by-Doing Software Technology Travel 12

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Media momentum is much like a wild fire—the power of one well-placed match can ignite dramatic pyrotechnics! &# To know what you need, determine your strengths and strategize to supplement your weaknesses. Mine your backyard.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Leaders used to have all the power in these hierarchical relationships, but this is no longer the reality facing many organizations. Moreover, ethical followers can help leaders avoid making questionable decisions and high performing followers often motivate leaders to raise their own levels of performance.

Executive Coaching 129

Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2015

But charging different customers different prices for the same or a similar product or service is tricky for reasons having nothing to do with ethics. ” But customers are smart, and this often invites another serious problem – indeed called by one of the scariest terms in the management vocabulary: cannibalization.

Price 8

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How much further should we extend ethics? Sadly, many of the perpetrators did not see lapses in ethics… it was legal and just business to them. By maintaining an awareness of further changing environments, there are further opportunities to be successful, ethical and move ahead of the competition. We cannot fool them.

Ethics 58

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 58

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Higher-ambition leaders are able to integrate multiple business disciplines (strategy, ethics, marketing, finance and so on) into a coherent, systemic approach for building a great company. But students are never asked to examine these tensions and merge them into a coherent leadership approach that is consistent with their ethics and values.

360-Degree Feedback 14

360-Degree Feedback Ethics Education Finance 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2011

Next, the company that grew powerful in the early 20th century largely by manufacturing punch clocks got rid of "badging in" for a substantial portion of its workforce. According to the company, a full 40% percent of IBM's 400,000 global employees now work remotely.

Learning Curve 13

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

In my opinion, deregulation, as a whole, has worked negatively upon business and society (banking, airlines, trucking, and broadcasting), and the SEC is no exception. It was very ‘old school’ (a management style that was 40 years obsolete), though it pretended to be ‘new school.’ Congressional Hearings.

Strategic Planning 57

Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 57