Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. The Big Picture of Business – Community Relations and Cause Related Marketing Are Business Strategies, Not Sales Promotions: Determining the Right Kind of Tie-In Causes.

Energy 70

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 70

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Value-added leadership is a healthy way of life that puts collaborations first. When all succeed, then profitability is much higher and more sustained than under the Hard Nose management style. Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment. You provide leadership for progress, rather than following along.

Leadership 50

Leadership Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

If your company’s long-term business plan requires the acquisition, or retention of the uber employee then your business not only has a risk management issue, but it is likely not scalable. It applies to your branding, marketing, supply chain, and ultimately to your customer base.

Business Model 344

Business Model Brand Blog Supply Chain 344

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

You cannot separate leadership from decisioning, for like it or not, they are inexorably linked. Decisions made at the gut instinct or data level can be made quickly, but offer a higher level of risk. They make bad decisions. And in some cases they compound bad decision upon bad decision.

Blog 416

Blog Analysis CEO Brand 416

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Life-threatening experiences (loss of business or market share, economic recession) signal the urgency for the team to collaborate. Marketing’s importance was fully embraced in the 1960′s. Marketing departments deal most often and immediately with the side effects of poor quality. Access to global markets.

Quality 50

Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Futurism is a continuum of thinking and reasoning skills, judicious activities, shared leadership and an accent upon ethics and quality. Futurism: ideas that inspire, manage and benchmark change. It is an ongoing process of evaluation, planning, tactical actions and benchmarking accomplishments. Quotes on The Future. About the Author.

Benchmarking 50

Benchmarking Crisis Management Rogers Tactics 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Cause-related marketing is a good thing. Some companies use “philanthropy” as a marketing scam. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Celebrities often get duped into promoting causes. About the Author.

Crisis 62

Crisis Teamwork Marketing Commitment 62

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2016

As a reaction to industrial reforms and the strength of unions, a Hard Nosed style of leadership was prominent from 1910-1939, management’s attempt to take stronger hands, recapture some of the Captain of Industry style and build solidity into an economy plagued by the Depression. About the Author.

Management 70

Management Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective 70

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Study and utilize marketing and business development techniques. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Learn from failures, reframing them as opportunities. Learn to expect, predict, understand and relish success.

Rogers 62

Rogers Henderson Mentor Learning-by-Doing 62

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

They steered many people into lives committed to community stewardship and leadership. Others cut into programs and services in order to fund marketing. I performed a management study for my state comptroller’s office. I opined that agencies felt compelled to spend funds to compete with each other in the arena of marketing.

Advertising 50

Advertising Education Audience Marketing 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

We must learn to benefit from change management, not to become victims of it. Corporate Responsibility relates to every stage in the evolution of a business, leadership development, mentoring and creative ways of doing business. Change is 90% beneficial. It reassures other stakeholders as to the company’s intent. About the Author.

Ethics 50

Ethics Mission Statement Strategic Planning Benchmarking 50

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2018

Where mid-managers buy the hype of the marketing slogans but stonewall the progress that would enable the company to live up to its claims. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. About the Author.

Company 50

Company Self-aware Creativity Marketing 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As a reaction to industrial reforms and the strength of unions, a Hard Nosed style of leadership was prominent from 1910-1939, management’s attempt to take stronger hands, recapture some of the Captain of Industry style and build solidity into an economy plagued by the Depression. About the Author.

Hostile Takeover 50

Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective Scientific Management 50

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Do you have a detailed, written analysis of your market area? Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Do detailed action plans support each major strategy? Is there a Big Picture? About the Author.

Entrepreneur 50

Entrepreneur Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Whether your focus is on customer service, profits, investing, marketing, or company growth a constant awareness of your current position in relation to where you want to be is essential. All members of top management have Business Development responsibilities. Business Success Checklist. About the Author.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

While sales objectives are most common, trade shows may also be behavior, product, distribution or marketing oriented. Perform informal market research. Market your presence at the show in advance via mailings, distribution of VIP tickets and inclusion of your booth in advertising. Introduce new products. About the Author.

How To 50

How To Follow-up Participative Objective 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

These are my concluding pieces of leadership advice. Leadership and executive development skills are steadily learned and continually sharpened. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. About the Author.

Mentor 50

Mentor Learning-by-Doing Open-book Career 50

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Quotes on community stewardship, leadership and related topics. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Strategic planning, how-to instructions. Pop culture influences of non-profit icons, events and campaigns.

Strategic Planning 50

Strategic Planning Planning Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The contemporary CEO must not only be expert at addressing the commercial verities of products, markets, and competitors. These include legislation, regulation, investigation, enforcement, litigation, ethics, reputation, crisis management, corporate citizenship, and pressures from public officials, NGOs, and the media.

CEO 8

CEO Ethics Chief Financial Officer Supply Chain 8

Strategy Driven

JUNE 6, 2014

I support cause related marketing and have advised many corporations on setting up such programs. I say it is not, and I’m an expert on cause-related marketing. He was simply rationalizing a corporate marketing initiative. Do not run your “foundation” out of a corporate marketing department. He was not listening.

Franchising 67

Franchising Marketing Strategy Strategic Planning 67

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Crisis management is so much more than handling of the media. We therefore mounted a full-scope crisis management initiative that focused heavily on after-the-crisis help for the victims and their families. There are three aspects to Crisis Management and Preparedness. Thinking Through the Strategies.

Crisis Management 71

Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 71

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Along the way, many defective tires hit the market, subsequently causing SUV rollovers, damage and, in some cases, deaths. Rather than stick together in crisis situations and collectively investigate the problems, both Ford and Firestone distanced themselves from each. What Causes Crises. Intervention. About the Author.

Crisis 57

Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 57

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

There is an art to Crisis Preparedness. So also should diversity, branding, quality, marketing, re-engineering and other important processes. The same planning process that nurtures Crisis Preparedness can and must also accommodate for Crisis Management. by Hank Moore. Product Contamination-Damage. Maquiladoras.

Crisis 71

Crisis Crisis Management Budgeting Risk Management 71

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

For many years, we will be measuring how loss of corporate credibility has tainted all facets of business, in terms of remediation, replacement, litigation, make-good, rework, damage control, recovery process, settlements to victims, decreased stock market value and sagging retail sales. There exist two current options. About the Author.

Crisis 55

Crisis Airlines Transportation Crisis Management 55

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Contingency : Nothing is without risk, and when you think something is without risk, that is when you’re most likely to end-up in trouble. All initiatives surrounding new ideas should include detailed risk management provisions. Champion : Senior leadership must champion any new idea being adopted.

Blog 413

Blog Innovation Brand Strategic Planning 413

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

In reality, no single market shift speaks completely for itself. Learn to manage change, rather than become a victim of it. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. About the Author.

Budgeting 71

Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 71

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If as a leader you don’t take the time to get to know your team members on a very personal basis you simply won’t build the trust necessary to successfully weather the seasons of leadership. Which markets, partners, clients, or other opportunities can add significant value to our business? to hit your objectives?

Team Building 284

Team Building Blog Team CEO 284

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

Promote and graphically portray your company’s designated cause-related marketing activities. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Show employees as being engaged in community activities. About the Author.

Strategy 88

Strategy Budgeting Audience Risk Management 88

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2011

No country or bloc seems to want to take on the burden of global leadership. For example, when it comes to preparation for a possible showdown involving North Korea, there has been no discussion or scenario planning between American and Chinese top brass — not a recipe for good crisis management. State Department.

Politics 14

Politics Gordon Scenario Planning Globalization 14

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. This article was written in one hour, just before the impending deadline. About the Author.

Energy 54

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 54

Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2014

Courage and leadership. I was then challenged to come up with such a program, the result being the Leadership in Action Awards. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Mature confidence and informed judgment.

Balanced Scorecard 67

Balanced Scorecard Budgeting Risk Management Learning-by-Doing 67

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Many go down into defeat because it was never on their radar to change. About the Author.

Budgeting 75

Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 75

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. It will benefit all involved. About the Author. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

Planning 56

Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 56