In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 23, 2012

As a kid in sports, I played my heart out, hated my opponents and cried when I lost. The late French author Andre Maurois once said, “Business is a combination of sport and war.” For most of my career, I operated within intensely competitive arenas where fractions of market share points were worth millions of dollars.

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Power Sports Competitive Advantage Advertising 208

Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Like the generations preceding them, Millennials are products of the major events and technologies that became widespread during their formative years. Recently a survey was conducted that asked preteens about their long term career aspirations - the top three were sports star, pop star and actor.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Sure it would…Likewise, if I drove up in a new Bentley, wearing a $3,000 custom tailored suit, sporting a fresh manicure, a GQ hair-cut, and with an attitude of arrogance, wouldn’t that also color your opinion of my ability? While I have a few swiss watches, my Timex Ironman is still my favorite.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey.

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Media Blog Audience Ryan 419

HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2020

Are you seeking career growth in human resources? Here we have listed top careers for HR professionals to help you carve a niche in the industry you desire. If you want to follow a career in human resources, there are many options open to you. Careers for HR Professionals . HR Consultant. Human Resources IT Specialist.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand.

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Engaging Leader

APRIL 1, 2020

For some men, the traditional model of masculinity steers men away from talking about emotional topics (except to rant about sports or politics). Michelle has spent her career advancing women in innovation and technology, leading global diversity and inclusion programs and advocating for women at work.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 27, 2016

During the first week of baseball season in April, young superstar and reigning MVP Bryce Harper sported a ballcap with the following saying: MAKE BASEBALL FUN AGAIN. Harper’s youthful zeal and love for a game that is diminishing in popularity may seem like a trite attitude for playing a sport. Can smiling and fun be a core value?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Some of the writers pointed out that these were two different sports and couldn’t be compared. Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. A lot of people said a lot of pretty dumb things. Can’t we all just get along?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Marshall Goldsmith : Leadership is a contact sport and it’s often messy. All three of these individuals have had a profound and positive impact on those individuals and organizations which they have led. Mike Myatt : If you could offer any of our readers’ specific advice about leadership what would that be?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2013

Local crime increases after public sporting events. In commercial, industrial, and government applications—in the real-world usage of machine learning to predict—it's known as: Predictive analytics —Technology that learns from experience (data) to predict the future behavior of individuals in order to drive better decisions.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

In thinking of your example of sports teams, for example, is it possible that leaders can emerge at different times, for different purposes or tasks? One question: in addition to the hierarchy (focused accountability) you identify so well, is it still possible that leadership can emerge at any level?

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Bottom-up Blog Objective Brand 366

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Hess and Katherine Ludwig Smart technologies will become ubiquitous, invading and changing many aspects of our professional and personal lives and in many ways challenging our fundamental beliefs about success, opportunity, and the American Dream. Humility Is the New Smart : Rethinking Human Excellence in the Smart Machine Age by Edward D.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared 6 of the Most In-Demand Skills for the Future Workplace. Be it in the field of sports, business, academics, and any other human venture. It means to stop denying or repressing your less-than-perfect parts and to boldly face reality, in all its starkness.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

 Below is a great collection of posts containing predictions, resolutions, trends, and thoughts for 2011.  Enjoy! Erin Schreyer, Authentic Leadership : Could 2011 be the Year of The Incredibles?  Below is a great collection of posts containing predictions, resolutions, trends, and thoughts for 2011.  Enjoy!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Remember that leadership is not a spectator sport. It is more critical than ever in today’ economic climate that leadership development be a top priority for CEOs who want to build a thriving enterprise moving forward. Great leaders will do anything to get off the bench and into the game.

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Blog Learning-by-Doing CEO Strategy 387

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Steve Boese of Steve Boese’s HR Technology shows how quickly small acorns can grow into the mighty oaks of an ‘A’ Team in Quick – Send in the ‘B’ Team Michael Lee Stallard entices us to take a break on our tour …er, journey…. and ponder The Pride Paradox.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

posted at Job Interview & Career Guide , saying that as it can be hard to motivate yourself, motivating others can be even harder. posted at Job Interview & Career Guide , saying that as it can be hard to motivate yourself, motivating others can be even harder. But don't despair.  But don't despair. 

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

 Much like my Rainmaker 'Fab Five' blog picks of the week that is published every Monday, 5 for Friday highlights five posts from the career and recruiting blogosphere that the folks at Monster Thinking found to be especially good reading over the past week.  One of the great things of blogging is that anyone can do it.

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Human Resources Talent Management Blog Resources 140

HR Digest

MAY 9, 2024

This doesn’t give us enough insight into the departments that are set to be affected but it may not be as heavy on those in technology-oriented fields considering the industry, such as the recent layoffs at Google. Reportedly, the exact job titles and the employee numbers will be announced later once determined.

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CTO Report Restructuring Strategy 139

Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2010

  Ann Bares, Compensation Force : Learning & Advancement: Employee Reward or Employer Obligation - With the resources available for training and career development becoming increasingly scarce in many organizations, these opportunities have come to be seen as a form of reward by employees and managers alike.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2024

You want to pick a career that fits your talents, interests, and skills if you want to succeed at work. Find out which careers are most suitable for those with ADHD and how to maintain motivation at work. Web Design and Development: The creative, analytical, and technological talents required for web design can work well together.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 11, 2010

 Seth has you covered with a free 40 page ebook that shares his experiences working with numerous linchpins throughout his career.  Seth has you covered with a free 40 page ebook that shares his experiences working with numerous linchpins throughout his career. Seth Godin's Blog : Insubordinate.

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

 You will find links to resources on just about any topic tied to the human resources and talent management field from recruiting and employee selection to compensation to HRIS - just to name a few.    There is a wealth of great HR information and resources waiting to be found at HR-Guide.com.

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Directory Human Resources Talent Management Resources 140

Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

The fear of making mistakes is deeply ingrained in our psyche says Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies [link]. In order to influence creativity and innovation, leaders should also encourage employees to make mistakes in order to learn.

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Creativity Influence Innovation Brainstorming 183

Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

  Center for Creative Leadership : Fundamental Four: Core Leadership Skills for Every Career Stage - It is safe to say that different levels of leadership require varying skill sets in order to be successful in that given position.

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Blog Talent Management Human Resources Welch 133

Skip Prichard

JULY 7, 2021

First, all work, interactions and communication happen through technology, so teammates must be comfortable, and confident in using those tools. More importantly, the relationships that help us achieve our work are built and maintained through technology. Being remote requires two important distinctions. Remote Work Tip: “.take

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How To Learning-by-Doing Long-term Career 124

Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

 Together they serve up tips for maximizing the value of the human resources function in an organization with blog posts and news articles on topics such as organizational development, change management, talent management, employee training, career development, and other areas of interest for today's human resources professional.

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Tips Human Resources Talent Management Blog 150

Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 25, 2010

The Resource:    LinkUp Monthly Jobs Report What It Is:   LinkUp is a job search engine that finds and displays employment openings directly from the career section of employer websites for companies of all sizes.  Currently LinkUp is keeping tabs on job postings from over 21,000 organizations.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Tanya currently writes about leadership, in sport, work and life on Elevati’s Blog at www.elevati-inc.com/blog. Please join me in welcoming Tanya Maslach of Elevati, Inc. to Women On Business. You can learn more about Tanya below. I’m certain she’ll bring valuable ideas to the community!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 19, 2010

Since I work with technology execs, I constantly hear people promote the stereotype that technically brilliant people cannot lead. Executive Coach Caroline Smith : July 19, 2010 at 6:06 pm Wow, I love the phrase “seeing the ‘and’ in others&# ! This resonates with my desire to always look for strengths in a person.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 3, 2021

Based on four years of global quantitative research, the book explores the tectonic shifts in consumer sentiment that have come about due to extreme technological immersion. This lack of trust extends into the world of technology, as well. In other words, we want the unfiltered, plain, raw, and unedited truth.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

Cyril Bouquet: Very early on in my academic career, I was part of a research team that was looking into the possible genetic drivers of innovation. First, you can have a “time-out” like in sport – in other words, a pause to make sense of what you’ve done, see what it’s adding up to and what needs to change going forward.

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How To Innovation Creativity Entrepreneur 119

Chart Your Course

DECEMBER 28, 2017

In fact, according to the global staffing agency Ranstad, “many workers are seeking project or consultant-based work, with as much as 61 percent of the workforce choosing agile* careers by 2019” Greater use of Big Data in HR. Advancing work technologies are changing the ways in which companies and their employees work.

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Trends Forrester Agility Emotional Intelligence 100

Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Despite the diverse range of industries--business, sports, technology, finance, education, and the arts--each of these successful institutions share a common bond: they are world-class industry leaders and have repeatedly outperformed their competition. "At

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 23, 2010

  Now you'll be able to browse an extensive collection of business book reviews, search for careers in HR and post your own job openings in front of a targeted audience, download educational whitepapers and research reports,  watch instructional videos, and even upload your own content for others to view and enjoy. 

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

My parents taught me this concept at a young age, and it was reinforced through sports. In order to attract, develop and retain the best people (especially with respect to Millennials) in today’s job world, you must have a plan to advance your workers’ career opportunities during their time with you. It’s a simple concept.

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