In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 7, 2014

A long time ago, this ethic saved a near-bankrupt company that I had a part in restructuring. The principle then travels down through the various functions, and ends at sea level with an individual’s daily “to do list.” The strategy I’ve grown to love and count on over a 45-year career is do less, better.

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Human Resources Competitive Advantage Restructuring Marketing Strategy 183

Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 17, 2009

Recently while traveling to a new fishing spot , I had an experience that could only be replicated in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “ North by Northwest.” Enjoy the post and don’t hesitate to tweet your comments to Jim directly.

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Marketing Products Productivity Ethics 173

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

In the summer of 2003, the ninety-two year-old Wooden traveled to the White House, where he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor. All of his players were to be respectful toward flight attendants, waitresses and waiters, and hotel workers they encountered while traveling with the team.

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Follow-up Open-book Learning-by-Doing Hotels 360

Lead on Purpose

JULY 14, 2009

Travel budgets are typically flush with cash, optimism abounds and your desire to discuss company direction is high. A lot of suppliers are spending time internally focused, curtailing travel expenses. However, in difficult times one of the first things to drop off in many companies is customer interaction.

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Travel Budgeting Rogers Taylorism 100

Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Throughout the year employees nominate each other for five award categories: leadership, quality improvement, innovation, community involvement, etc. Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will discover: Strategies to Boost Morale and Work Ethic Among the Front-Line Staff. Schreiber Foods, Inc.

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Webinar Library Motivation Video 154

Lead on Purpose

JULY 6, 2009

To encourage attendance and avoid conflicts with work and travel, Product Camps are generally held on a weekend day, and most commonly on Saturday. However, the combination of volunteers and sponsors generally allows organizers to carry out their events without charging a fee to attend. Jim; “Where can I find a list of upcoming Product Camps?”

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Products Productivity Conference Participative 154

Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Throughout the year employees nominate each other for five award categories: leadership, quality improvement, innovation, community involvement, etc. Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will discover: Strategies to Boost Morale and Work Ethic Among the Front-Line Staff. Schreiber Foods, Inc.

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Webinar Library Motivation Video 133

Innovation Excellence

MAY 18, 2020

We take it for granted that we’re supposed to act ethically and, usually, that seems pretty simple. Yet ethics in the more classical sense isn’t so much about doing what you know is right, but thinking seriously about what the right thing is. For decades intellectuals have pondered an ethical dilemma known as the trolley problem.

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Ethics Technology Power Consensus 58

Lead on Purpose

MAY 5, 2009

Maintaining a relationship with executive administrators, travel, finance, sales and development can provide valuable information on travel schedules, agendas and the details that will reinforce the emergence of Flying Monkeys. Another avenue that many product management leaders fail to utilize is internal relationships.

Marketing 113

Marketing Products Productivity Ethics 113

Lead on Purpose

JULY 29, 2009

easiest) I’ve used The Maps app comes in handy when traveling Oh, did I mention it has an iPod built in? It really is an innovative UX. UPDATE: The iPhone has a phone! I know, I’ve had many people tell me that the phone part of an iPhone is weak at best, but for me (in my short five weeks), it’s worked well.

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Early Adopters Products Productivity Marketing 154

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 17, 2018

Emphasize ethical values. The big picture people are highly creative and innovative. Travel to different places and meet new people as it enables you to integrate different experiences to develop a broad mindset. He leads frugally and enjoys McDonald’s hamburgers and cherry Coke. He is very transparent in his dealings.

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CEO Katz Long-term Skills 149

Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 31, 2011

The articles inspire my wife Kathleen (a travel writer) and me to discover the diverse natural wonders of our state, which are many. They were trailed by a gaggle of inner-city junior high and high school students participating in the McNeils' innovative City Kids Adventures program. What grabbed my attention right away were the kids.

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Mentor Participative Travel Learning-by-Doing 88

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2010

posted at Utpal Writes where he shares a great story about a leader beyond his title who chose the road less traveled by assuming responsibility and making a difference. Utpal Vaishnav presents Contribute Beyond Your Title With Assumed Responsibility And Take The Right Decision! why is everyone smiling?

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Leadership McCarthy Blog Motivation 170

In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2015

Easily definable” is the element within visions that facilitates the ethic of simplicity, and doing less, better in this complex world of business. Travelling back and forth the nine inches between the head and the heart is the tough part. Great leaders envision a better place for every stakeholder”. Nodding to the premise is easy.

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Sports Ethics Travel Follow-up 100

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 30, 2023

A hard sell In societies that have come to be defined by the Protestant work ethic, taking such prolonged periods away from work can feel all kinds of self-indulgent. The researchers examined how people who had taken a career break felt when they returned to their jobs again.

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Career Stress Ethics Travel 114

CO2

AUGUST 14, 2010

What is equally amazing is that is where much of the stuff is made too (so if their is pollution or a stretch in ethics of how something is made we might be able to turn a blind eye)! Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 If you are in the business of making or selling things.

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Freedman Executive Coaching Strategic Planning Taylorism 87

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 19, 2019

“For people who did not believe in the machine heuristic, it didn’t make a difference whether the travel agent was a machine or a human.” “In all of this, one thing I would like to stress is that the designers have to be ethical, ” they explain. Faith in machines.

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Information Ethics Technology Course 69

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 16, 2020

“The team came together to do what we could to help tackle the challenge facing the UK through the use of ethical big data analytics for the public good.”

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Ethics Tools Policies Information 102

CO2

JANUARY 4, 2011

At the time our mission statement was, “ Anything for a buck, as long as it is legal and ethical. &# So we were paid to take a newsletter promotion Sid was doing for his business, we was a gifted writer (and a student of great copy writers), and attach a penny to each of the 18,000 newsletters. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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Execution Blog Executive Coaching Newsletter 88

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Traveling down the path set by the service academies, it may well be that the most effective people in any organization are those who are equally adept playing both leadership and followership roles. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against?

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Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2011

Innovate and build products and services customers love to use. How well do you know your employees’ skills, work ethic, and willingness to embrace change? You will learn to: Assess and analyze your current situation. Nurture leaders at all levels. Proactively identify and resolve potential challenges and roadblocks.

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Learning-by-Doing Industry Follow-up Skills 62

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Connect as many strengths and resources as possible, for innovation lives in fresh combinations. Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Be guided by appropriateness and tie into what the target values or needs most. Base marketing initiatives on shared values and multiple-agendas.

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Press Release Discount Advertising Sharpe 100

HR Digest

APRIL 8, 2024

Despite feeling like followers rather than doers, however, there are many different types of power in a workspace that allow for each employee to showcase their authority in innovative ways. Yet power in the workplace does not travel only from the top down—many forms of power at work travel from the bottom up as well.

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Power Influence Reference Travel 52

The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Known for their disciplined work ethic, they have seen their Boomer children “do better than they did” in education, wealth and professional accomplishment. Welcome their courage and creativity for innovative solutions to current and anticipated obstacles. Millennials are confident and daring; eager to go far, fast.

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Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Situational Leadership Globalization 40

HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

If you would prefer to be a leader in terms of starting and supporting projects, then your leadership goals could focus on bringing in innovation, organizing resources, and finding funding for your company projects. Depending on the field, there may be varying opportunities to take the lead and make a difference.

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Examples Goal Career Short-term 52

Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Great leaders often align their leadership values with personal beliefs and ethics of their own. Hubert Rampersad ​"Passionate and compassionate to inspire learning individuals to unlock their potential and dedicated to energize innovative organizations within the service and manufacturing industry.

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Brand Examples Career Content 68

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Leaders of these companies now believe that "doing good" can be a powerful strategy for growing markets, stimulating innovation, motivating employees, tapping into new talent pools, and actually reducing costs. As Jason Saul argues in his new book Social Innovation Inc. , How much energy are you consuming?

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Prahalad NGO Long-term Energy 16

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2023

To do this, he says, leaders need to get out to the front lines, to travel, to perpetually reinvent themselves. He says executives need to be far more proactive, to find ways to discern relevant facts in a society that increasingly offers competing narratives of the truth.

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Chemicals Travel CEO Execution 19

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

But according to data from the Center for Talent Innovation (formerly the Center for Work-Life Policy), today's younger generation is different. Women now talk about facials and traveling and all the things that the older generation didn't think about until they were more established.".

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Marketing Loyalty Career Globalization 16

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Why travel to a supermarket for the monthly big shop if you can buy it online and have it delivered? So with such a track record of strategic innovation, why has Tesco been blindsided by the hard discounters like Germany’s Aldi and Lidl? Ethics Global business Retail' And talent knows where the future lies.

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Retail Merchandising Discount Price 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

Through a process we’ve termed “reverse innovation” these practices can be brought to other countries, including the United States, where health care costs are out of control. Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. Further Reading.

Health Care 13

Health Care Cost Govindarajan Transportation 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

A smartphone app that assists tracking travel expenses by taking a picture of and uploading a receipt at the moment its received will probably be enthusiastically adopted, as it makes the expense filing process less painful. If a tool supports or improves current behaviors then it will be readily adopted.

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Metrics Education Software Tools 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

This fuels your creativity and ability to find innovative solutions, because you’re no longer constrained by the experience of a single role. However, the decision and its outcomes might conflict with your ethics. You’ll demonstrate unique and powerful strengths. This kind of reflection can protect and empower you.

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Cooper Entrepreneur Price Creativity 11

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

The truth is that there are many things that define our career success , depending on what we value: Money Family Friends Flexibility Health Time Travel Etc. .” But that would be succumbing to a siren song. Far too often, we look at our lives through the lens of others by comparing what we don’t have with them. Self-assuredness.

Career 74

Career Advice Succession Learning-by-Doing 74

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Networked smart vehicles, for example, can safely travel much closer together — a technique known as platooning. Given its proximity to much of the innovation, California has given the most thought to the transition, already working through several draft regulation revisions since 2012.

Transportation 8

Transportation Technology Software Supply Chain 8

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

In addition to the negative impact on decision-making, diminished communications from the lack of connection reduces the marketplace of ideas inside the organization, which in turn reduces innovation. Admiral Clark’s description of who sailors are as members of the U.S. why is everyone smiling?

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Long-term Class Consensus Learning-by-Doing 207

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Doesn’t this face the same ethics and social challenges as Glass? This is precisely what made Glass vulnerable to the ethical and social issues that dogged it. Retail, travel, automotive, financial services, all of these will be obvious fits. What’s the HoloLens equivalent of the Glasshole? Technology'

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Forrester Technology Execution Automotive 8