Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the commercial world, factors ranging from sudden disasters to evolving market trends play a crucial role in shaping the business landscape. Market Trends and Consumer Behavior Market trends and consumer behavior are dynamic factors that can significantly impact a commercial business.

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Compliance USP Trends Agility 87

Talent Anarchy 1

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Personify Loans is a leading player in the personal loan market, offering a wide range of financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of borrowers. Personify Loans has garnered a reputation for exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Understanding Personify Loans What Are Personify Loans?

Credit Scoring 78

Credit Scoring Short-term Long-term Compliance 78

Six Disciplines

JULY 25, 2014

Marketing (company image, reputation, positioning, market share, growth). Products and Services (price, quality, Finances (stability, profitability, debt to equity ratio). Cultural (values, ethics). Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis? Consider exploring these key categories: Strengths and Weaknesses.

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SWOT Debt to Equity Ratio Analysis Supply Chain 99

Six Disciplines

MARCH 21, 2011

Marketing (company image, reputation, positioning, market share, growth). Products and Services (price, quality, Finances (stability, profitability, debt to equity ratio). Cultural (values, ethics). Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis? Consider exploring these key categories: Strengths and Weaknesses.

SWOT 118

SWOT Debt to Equity Ratio Analysis Supply Chain 118

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The job seeker, Manos Katsampoukas, sent his resume to 4000 recruiters politely asking for a position in finance or marketing. The industry in general doesn’t have the greatest reputation when it comes to integrity, ethics, and treating people with respect. OK, granted, that’s not a very smart job-hunting strategy.

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PR McCarthy Learning-by-Doing Sports 218

Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2019

The ramifications for brands in sectors of all description are deeply serious, when ‘reputation capital’ is of such immense importance, regarding our belief in those core questions of ‘is a business honest, competent and reliable?’. But just running an advertising campaign stating that a brand is trustworthy isn’t good enough.

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Brand Advertising PR 75

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

As an example, the marketing assistant who receives a comparatively small bonus when contrasted to that of a sales person feels that his/her contribution is minimized and feels treated unfairly. I personally dont feel bonuses work to promote a good work ethic. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Blog Metrics Brand CEO 382

N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Furthermore, last time I checked a CEO can always be removed for lack of performance, or moral and ethical indiscretions, so what purpose do CEO term limits serve other than to disincentivize the CEO? Why would you ever want the person in charge of corporate leadership, vision and strategy to be a lame duck right from the get go?

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CEO Blog Long-term Short-term 305

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Reward talent, innovation, loyalty, attitude, creativity, work ethic, contribution, and leadership ability…not tenure. often evoke feelings of hatred at the mere mention of their name. The bottom line is this…as an employer you need to possess an extreme bias toward performance.

Loyalty 419

Loyalty Blog Brand Follow-up 419

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They will not compromise their value system and personal ethics for temporary gain. On with the exam… Section I: Character. Great leaders do the right thing regardless of circumstances, situational context or other influencing factors. Section IV: Tactics.

Blog 366

Blog Leadership Benchmarking Tactics 366

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Not Customer Focused : Leaders not attuned to the needs of the market will fail. There is so much unethical behavior (what I refer to as situational ethics) at the executive level that continues to create an us versus them environment. Bottom line – leaders who build a static business doom themselves to failure.

Blog 420

Blog Meyer Short-term Learning-by-Doing 420

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Madoff Investment Securities LLC, the financial derivatives market collapse, Toyota concealing owner reports of sudden acceleration (resulting in a USA man sentenced to prison) and the BP Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill? Our responsibility is to respect the ethic. link] mikemyatt Hi Laurie: Thanks for your comment.

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Blog Mission Statement Tactics Objective 395

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

When I ask students graduating from Harvard Business School what they’re doing next, I often get some version of “I’m going into finance but…” Then they quickly explain that finance is just a way station on the route to nobler goals. And it is truly fascinating.

Finance 8

Finance Insurance Career Reputation 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

While none of my postings or connections through that group have resulted in transacted business, my reputation as an answer provider, my ability to learn through other people’s postings, and my sense of camaraderie and community continue to rise through my interactions online with this group.

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Press Release Discount PR Media 174

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

It's not – Unless the request infringes upon our values, moral or ethical standards using no as a response is just intellectually lazy, avoidance or ego centric – imho [link] mikemyatt So Dan, tell me how you really feel All kidding aside, you and I are definitely on the same page here.

Blog 385

Blog Learning-by-Doing Bottom-up Brand 385

Strategy Driven

APRIL 5, 2012

Advocacy by John Daly provides actionable methods to effectively market ideas such that they are acted upon by the organization. Rather, reputation, relationships, timing, and persuasive messaging is needed to garner the attention and buy-in necessary to gain action on one’s proposals.

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Resources Proposal Competitive Advantage Politics 50

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

I am always so refreshed by the centrality of ethics, doing the right thing, and people as capital – in your work! Great insights Susan. link] Elllen Weber Wow – Mike, thanks for the way you weave the parts together with such agility.

Blog 387

Blog Learning-by-Doing CEO Strategy 387

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

It was an event packed with prominent people who work (or worked) in finance, but seem to come from a different, more genteel world than the bulk of modern Wall Street: Bogle, Swensen, former Fed chairman Paul Volcker, former TIAA-CREF CEO John Biggs. But in financial markets, it's problematic.

Finance 14

Finance Motivation White Paper Banking 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2015

In recent years, investors have learned that defining the market value of a firm cannot just be based on finances. But recently, these financial outcomes have been found to predict only about 50% of a firm’s market value. intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and ethical behaviors)?

Marketing 8

Marketing Leadership Venture Capitalist GAAP 8

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

I don’t know about you, but it’s almost as if we have raised a generation of leaders who feel they have a moral and ethical obligation to be politically correct – WRONG. How sad is this? Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct. Are these extreme statements?

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Politics Blog Leadership Diversity 375

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2016

The CFO-GC alliance has always been important because the finance function and the legal function are truly the nervous system of the corporation—sending critical signals to all parts of the company about the accuracy of the financials and compliance with law.

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CFO Chief Financial Officer Compliance Due Diligence 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

Over the last decade, industries, academics, and the public sector have turned their focus toward culture and ethics in response to the financial crisis as well as misconduct at a broad range of corporations. Market Failures and Misconduct Risk. naqiewei/Getty Images. Why do regulators and supervisors need to get involved?

Company 12

Company Banking Incentives Human Capital 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The immediate news coverage is focused on the size of financial penalties for the institutions, on the potential civil or criminal culpability of bank officials and on the reputational harm to both the bank and its senior officers. Manipulation of energy markets. Poor controls over risk and valuations. LIBOR rate rigging.

Banking 8

Banking Management Ethics Letter 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In evaluating any relationship in the value chain I’m looking for value, talent, performance, leverage, efficiency, economy of scale, work ethic, integrity, character, discipline and many other traits irrespective of your skin color, age, etc. A sense of entitlement is not a substitute for work ethic and a desire to achieve.

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Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 350

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Prior to that, your name and local reputation was pretty much all you needed to prove who you were. For instance, based on your credit score, profession, age group, or zip code, marketers infer that you fit into specific marketing demographics. The information to be gained from a marketer’s perspective is just too juicy.

Crisis 9

Crisis Insurance Technology Credit Scoring 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This makes sense, because the alternative is for behavioral insights to be tried out by individuals or specific departments, and their knowledge and skill are likely to vary: Someone in marketing might use their behavioral knowledge to develop more-effective campaigns, while at the same time someone in HR uses theirs to focus on employee engagement.

Company 8

Company Committee Ethics Project 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

You can't solve a problem on the level it was created ( as Einstein's reputed to have said ). Hence, your incentives are largely just the same as everybody else at Davos: to perpetuate stale concepts like "profit," "product," and "output," the tired, toxic practices of "strategy," "finance," and "marketing."

Ethics 16

Ethics Globalization Groupthink Incentives 16

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2016

As we’ve noted , even if you had absolutely nothing to do with the scandal in question, you should know that it will affect your employment prospects and be prepared to address it: You’ll need to be forthright about the facts, do what you can to enhance your reputation, and even be willing to take a “rehab job.”

Company 9

Company Due Diligence Mission Statement How To 9

HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For example, a marketing professional might benefit from courses in psychology 2. Even without a specific need for expansive networks, building contact can be an example of employee professional goals because it allows you to build a reputation for yourself while also building a support system.

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Examples Goal Career Short-term 52

Coaching Tip

JULY 10, 2012

For our children's future, America needs to get better by reengineering our shared values and implementing a united ethical purpose. These coaching conversations help us to develop workable plans and the leadership skills required to clarify our agreed-to values and begin to build our joint reputation. Boris Groysberg: Talk, Inc.:

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Class Price Bottom-up Health Care 110

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

link] ATIG Mike, authenticity and transparency for better and ETHICAL business. In fact, you might be interested in reading a previous post that I authored on this topic: [link]. – I'd be interested in your thoughts. Thanks for the suggestion Dan. I am not specialist but I try to learn.

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Influence Blog Leadership Video 359

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2011

Or how likely is all this to hurt McKinsey's reputation? Competitors whispered that Gupta was committing the most un-McKinsey-like of sins: cutting price to get into new markets. As the stock market began to take off, though, and options rained down on corporate execs, the compensation tables began to turn, certainly for the top ranks.

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McKinsey Consultative Waterman Intellectual Capital 14

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.&# - Harry S. Truman Please comment below sharing your thoughts and insights on what you believe defines great leadership.

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Definition Blog Leadership Covey 370

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.

Ethics 58

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 58

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Unless an untreated psychological, neurological or psychiatric condition exists, an inability to change is likely self-inflicted by one or all of the following: no recognition of needed change; no desire to change, or lack of work ethic needed to cause the change.

Leadership 420

Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Niche consultants place emphasis in the areas where they have training, expertise and staff support for implementation… and will market their services accordingly. Marketers might contend that the latest advertising campaign is equivalent to re-engineering the client company (though the two concepts are light years apart).

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Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 59

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

initiative — prohibitions against off-label marketing under the False Claims Act — swept through the pharmaceutical industry. For example, application of complex financial accounting rule — FAS 133 relating to derivatives — led to expensive restatements in numerous businesses. The most notable was Fannie Mae's $10.8

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Finance Banking Press Release Pharmaceuticals 9