Terry Starbucker

JULY 12, 2015

After all, this was a telecommunications and cable TV operation, and they were used to observing a far different situation. But there, along that linear path, was the framework, path, and process for leadership success. Choose them wisely, and keep them to a small and manageable number. It wasn’t easy to get here.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2015

In our leadership development training, we like to start out by asking people to list as many characteristics as possible about their former leaders that they both abhorred and adored. Ten Leadership Traits That People Adore. Ten Leadership Traits That People Adore. Provides timely, clear, constructive feedback.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 9, 2014

The most active hiring will be in the materials and IT & telecommunications sectors. Herman Trend Alerts are written by Joyce Gioia, a Strategic Business Futurist, Certified Management Consultant, author, and professional speaker. Archived editions are posted at [link]. © Copyright 1998-2013 by The Herman Group of Companies, Inc.,

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 22, 2016

This is another installment of excerpts from my book manuscript of “More Human: A Journey To The Heart Of Great Leadership”. This excerpt tells two very contrasting stories about a job of leadership that is never, ever, easy – having to let people go. He wanted it done, and I wasn’t going to let him down, two weeks into THIS job.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 13, 2011

As a business owner or IT manager, you need tips and tactics on striking the right balance. If you take draconian measures and restrict all personal internet usage, employees might use proxy sites or other tricks which introduce your business to malware and are difficult to manage and detect. About the Author.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 24, 2019

I worked with another client planning fast growth for his telecommunications business. They may have qualifications — among other things, I have a Masters in Management and Organisational Development. I worked recently with a client who thought their business was doing fine. It was, but now it has the potential to do even better.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 29, 2020

The post Executive Coaching Success Story: Senior Vice President Business Operations, Telecommunications appeared first on Situational Leadership® Management and Leadership Training.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 16, 2025

He is now a senior service delivery manager at global management consultancy North Highland, where he has worked for over a decade. His role involves leading large-scale digital transformations in organisations across a range of sectors, including retail, telecommunications, utilities and government.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

CEO Succession Executive leadership is far too crucial to leave unplanned or to neglect until there’s a dire need to fill a position. That’s why N2Growth is proud to support organizations as they plan CEO succession.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The new work contract – where employees take responsibility for their own careers and corporations provide them with career-enhancing but impermanent opportunities – can be as difficult for organizations to manage as it is for individuals. We must manage our human assets with the same rigor we devote to our financial assets.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. Are You Fitting Employee Personality Into Your Leadership Puzzle?

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Internal partnerships include direct reports, co-workers and managers. Managers of knowledge workers – people who know more about what they are doing than their mangers must be good partners. Partnering with managers. Many leaders will be operating more like the managing director of a consulting firm.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 16, 2013

Having lived in and with off-the-grid communities in Latin America, in Nicaragua and Colombia, I had seen and felt the impact of low Internet and basic telecommunications access, especially when it comes to communicating with potential employers. Be mission-driven Social entrepreneurship is facing a serious problem of ego.

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Short-term Innovation Learning-by-Doing Entrepreneur 187

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2011

Regardless of your level of experience in project management, set these 5 goals for every project you manage. Jason Westland introduces us to a Method123 Project Management Methodology (MPMM TM ), which defines the best practice phases, activities and tasks required to complete a project on time and within budget.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

In the 1980s, I appeared on a videotape that was widely distributed as part of a leadership development course for IBM managers. After losing billions of dollars, the IBM board woke up and decided to get new leadership. I don’t know much about telecommunications – it just seemed obvious. He’s right.

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Telecommunications Education Politics Quality 98

Strategy Driven

JUNE 2, 2015

For nearly three decades, Ruth led the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations’ (INPO) Information Technology Division as Director, Computer Systems and Telecommunications and Director, Information Technology and Data Services. nuclear power industry which reduced costs with economies of scale, shared content, and secure student data.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 23, 2023

The use of underdog narratives is a popular leadership tactic that has been proven effective in motivating teams and organizations. Leaders in various industries, such as telecommunications and sports, often employ these narratives to create a compelling story of overcoming adversity and achieving success against the odds.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

AUGUST 3, 2014

In telling his story, Mr. Greenberg’s primary observations were not about executing business disaster recovery plans or repositioning Data Centres and telecommunications systems but about the people in his organization; their courage, resilience and determination to pick up the pieces and move on. That’s what I think anyway.

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Contingency Plans Telecommunications Uncertainty Planning 69

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Simply click on the link above to download your copy of this remarkable ebook on effective change management. About the Author Rick Maurer, author of Beyond the Wall of Resistance , is a renowned change management expert, speaker, and bestselling author. Please consider voting for us on Podcast Alley by clicking here.

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Thin Difference

AUGUST 8, 2019

Creating a coaching culture – where managers intentionally grow and develop employees – isn’t necessarily about providing a warm and fuzzy place to work. The goal is to move the organization from a performance management mindset to an environment where every leader is coaching and developing people daily. Guest Post.

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HR Digest

JULY 22, 2019

Automation in Maritime industry is turning crew members into system managers. More people are becoming skeptical about choosing certain careers, while employers in some sectors are getting more assurance of not having to push so hard on talent management in the future. Automation in Maritime Industry.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

“Time and time again, studies have shown that manager’ expectations have profound effect on the productivity of their staff. Managers with high expectations about their subordinates motivate the people around them to perform well, whilst those with poor expectations cause them to become despondent and unproductive.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 20, 2021

Arora has held various operational and leadership positions with Apple, Sun Microsystems, 3M Groupon, and Staples. Hjartar is global leader of McKinsey Digital in the telecommunications, media and technology sectors and in Western Europe. All four authors are partners or senior partners at McKinsey & Company. He is based in Paris.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 18, 2011

If you took that discussion to your management team, a conflicting array of opinions would further confuse things. Their opinions and weighting of customer expectations have constantly been shown to be more valid than those of management. But the obvious people to ask are your customers or internal groups you serve.

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HR Digest

APRIL 1, 2020

The workplace looks for management that is equals rather than authorities. With the introduction of creative workplaces, the workplace has become more spacey, and there are more telecommunication and file work. However, there are many employers and organization which struggle between these two types of management styles.

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Telecommunications Delegation Micromanagement Follow-up 52

Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2016

To achieve " connected leadership " you must: Map your world -- Analyze stakeholders as precisely as your customers, understand trends and discontinuitites, and quantify the value at stake from external relationships. Apply world-class management to traditionally "soft" societal topics.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

As new technologies in social media, transportation, and telecommunications bring us closer together, it's more critical than ever for organizations to recruit, develop, and retain multicultural leaders who can skillfully navigate both the opportunities and challenges of a more connected world. When executed well, the results are astonishing.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Corporate directors identified talent management as their single greatest strategic challenge. We know that organizations commit enormous resources and effort to talent management, so why aren''t they doing a better job? Not competitive threats.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2011

Cisco's leadership is very smart and Wi-Fi is part of the firm's core competence. The company knew digital devices were all becoming telecommunications tools. But I'm completely comfortable asserting that Cisco should and did. More important, the firm had clear line-of-sight into its competitors' offerings. This was obvious.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

Many managers, even at the most senior levels, don’t fully appreciate the difference between announcing a major change initiative and actually making it happen. When senior leaders disappear after a big change announcement, and leave lower-level managers to execute it, they are missing in action. Consider this example.

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Delegation Management Telecommunications Consultative 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2013

In 1973, Peter Drucker stated in his book Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices, "Management is not culture-free, that is, part of the world of nature. Yet, here we are in 2013 with organizational leadership models that continue to deny the social nature of organizations and wallow in inertia. It is a social function.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

At one global telecommunications giant, for example, a critical network software upgrade was not only slipping further behind schedule, but the bug density was slowly creeping up, as well. It could never have happened unless leadership had the courage and competence to go to the source. The raw material astonished and appalled him.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Neither Utilities nor Telecommunications are represented in the chart below because all but a few companies in those sectors have no non-domestic revenue. Our conclusion is that the challenges of globalizing the boardroom transcend sector specifics and have more to do with decision-making biases in the process of managing board composition.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Its the managers responsibility to lead their employees, manage performance, and provide guidance. Yes, managers often interview job candidates or identify the most talented employees as part of a talent management program. I would guess 90% of all managers believe in their ability to undertake professional interviews.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2014

They must manage to both craft the new world with smart strategy, often in the wake of disruption, and cause the organization to embrace the required change. Lou Gerstner’s arrival at IBM in 1993 is a classic example of leadership through a liminal period. Lawrence A. billion, and its revenues increased from $6.4 billion to $11.7

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2012

Mixing and matching features, components, and sizes enabled the Finnish telecommunications giant to offer a vast array of choices to win over operators and, through them, consumers. Absent a convincing answer to why they should give up the rewards of leadership (e.g., Revisiting the way in which your bring partners on board.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

Their founders — China's first generation of entrepreneurs — are nearing retirement, so these companies' futures hinges on how effectively the incumbents manage leadership transitions. Consider, for example, the Shenzhen-based Huawei , which has become the world's second largest telecommunications equipment-maker.

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