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Using Underdog Narratives To Motivate Teams

The Horizons Tracker

The use of underdog narratives is a popular leadership tactic that has been proven effective in motivating teams and organizations. On the contrary, Uber’s journey to success from being an underdog was often criticized for engaging in ethically questionable behavior.

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Soft Corporate Cultures

Coaching Tip

Bob Lutz former Vice Chairman of General Motors, president of Chrysler, as well as an executive at both Ford and BMW, conceived the Chevy Volt as his last automotive project. Is Bribery an Ethical Condition of Doing Business in the Global Economy? How ethically vulnerable is your organization?

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: How Gender is Affecting Today’s Top Companies

Chart Your Course

Because of this deficit in female leadership, the culture of many companies is male-dominated. In companies with a strong vertical hierarchy, the gender breakdown of leadership teams plays a small role. Despite the automotive industry being decidedly androcentric, Nitto Tires is finding a new level of inclusion and productivity.

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Before You Open a Business…

Leading Blog

There are many ways that even a good business with good leadership can be damaged or bankrupted. Starting from scratch and using the principles and techniques shared in this book, Morrill co-founded businesses in automotive retail, real estate, telecommunications, and insurance that generate over $100,000,000 in annual revenue.

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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

HRM principles indicate that defining the company’s ethics and values can make maintaining a harmonious workplace that much easier. The UAW is also set to repeat history against Detroit’s Big Three automotive companies if their demands are not met. 11,500 writers and 160,000 Hollywood actors are currently on strike as a result.

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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Purpose , Team Building , Trust Tagged: | Albert J. Weatherhead , camaraderie , collaboration , Communication , employee development , energy , respect « A new Leadership Development Carnival The power of influence » Like Be the first to like this post.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business Review

The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. The tightly-controlled automotive company fostered a mentality where the lower ranks faced immense pressure to achieve the company’s business objectives. billion in inflated profits.

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