Leading Blog

AUGUST 8, 2011

Simon Cooper, president and CEO of Ritz-Carlton, calls this “scriptless service”. Simon Cooper, president and COO of Ritz-Carlton says the best reason to rid an organization of mindless hierarchy is to provide scriptless service : employees deciding on their own how to make guests happy.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Schramm (Simon & Schuster, 2018) If you are thinking of starting a business—and apparently nine million Americans are currently thinking about it and only about 500,000 actually do each year—you will want to read Burn the Business Plan. There is so much in this book that will help you perform better in all of your communication.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The best approach Professor Simone Ferriani, an entrepreneurship professor at Bayes Business School, City, University of London, said, “We wanted to find the best way for entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas to get attention and investment.

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Tony Mayo

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences?

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Simone Biles , the famous and beloved gymnast, responded with sarcasm at the blatant vetting failure by USA Gymnastics: Recreation of Simone Biles Retweet of Mary Bono’s Nike Attack. After Simone Biles shared her dismay at this decision, Mary Bono deleted the original tweet and offered a lackluster apology.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 7, 2017

Simon Sinek wrote a great book about Why and how it works. Circuit City (RIP) went from a company that prided themselves on having team members who loved to share technology with those around them to a company that wanted to push products and service plans out the door for the almighty dollar. But you also need your Why.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

O NE OF the unfortunate side effects of living in an age of accelerating technology is having to deal with increased uncertainty. Many years later, French mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace developed Bayes’s idea into a powerful theory, which we now know as the Bayes Theorem. When faced with uncertainty, how should leaders react?

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Career Advancement

AUGUST 28, 2017

“Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.” ~ Simon Mainwaring ~. Ellen Asks: One of my friends told me the boss watched how much time we spent on social media. I don’t want to get in trouble. How can I tell if I have bad social media habits at work?

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ChMC Case Study: Simon Clark Partner at IBM iX Simon Clark shares how the ChMC award elevated his credibility and professional development as a digital technology consultant. Simon Clark is a partner with IBM Consulting responsible for digital and analytics across consulting, process, innovation and project delivery.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 11, 2013

Contagious: Why Things Catch On Jonah Berger Simon & Schuster (2013) “What causes certain products, ideas, and behaviors to be talked about more?” ” That’s what this book is all about…and much more.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Master of Change : How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You by Brad Stulberg (HarperOne, 2023) From social disruptions like economic recessions, pandemics, and new technologies to individual disruptions like getting married, career transitions, and becoming a parent, we undergo change and transformation—both good and bad—regularly.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

According to author and thought leader Simon Sinek, people buy the “why.” By Maribeth Kuzmeski Why do people do business with you? Is it because of WHAT you do or is it because of WHY you do it? Over the past few weeks I’ve been asking clients and other professionals their “why.” Many times it doesn’t seem clearly defined.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 4, 2018

Humans are implanted with technological upgrades. He loved classic cars and being away from technology. So he pursued a career as a mechanic and repaired original cars, ones that were not equipped with technological enhancements. He couldn’t see past his bias towards technology to see he did the same thing as Asha.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In 2021, I stepped out of matrix after 23 years in corporate life playing diverse roles in technology, communications, corporate quality, consultative selling, team leadership, functional leadership and organizational leadership in global environments. – Simon Terry. We merely choose how we arrive there.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 5, 2018

We’ve sped up technology and innovation but remain trapped in models, processes and working norms that were built in the early twentieth century. We lose track of our higher purpose (our ‘why’ as Simon Sinek would say) and forget about the impact we can make on those around us. Many of us feel like we’re going into battle each day.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 7, 2014

NOTE: I am aware that I have done a very poor job with these posts, especially concerning my views about advances in technology. Those posts were highly misaligned with the books we have presented about technology, so I will not write about that subject anymore. However, I will share some thoughts about some of the […].

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Tony Mayo

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? More on Gandhi here.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World Tony Wagner Scribner/A Simon & Schuster Imprint (2012) Why and how to nurture the creativity of all children As Tony Wagner explains, “This book is about how we can develop the capacities of many more young people to be creative and entrepreneurial. This [.].

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Mark Sanborn

MAY 11, 2021

The exponential growth of technology has impacted every aspect of how we live and do business. We define platform as the technology you use. Years later, Simon Sinek wrote his bestselling book, Start with Why. Your future is more digital than it ever was. One big example: virtual presentations. 1 Platform.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In 2021, I stepped out of matrix after 23 years in corporate life playing diverse roles in technology, communications, corporate quality, consultative selling, team leadership, functional leadership and organizational leadership in global environments. – Simon Terry That sums it up perfectly. We merely choose how we arrive there.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

“In technology it’s about the people: getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate.” ” –Simon Sinek. . “It’s not the tools you have faith in. Tools are just tools — they work or they don’t work. –Steve Jobs.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 16, 2021

Most of us grew up with two basic stories about how top performers like Simone Biles, Jerry Seinfeld, and Steve Jobs achieve at the highest levels. Jobs thought Gates stole Apple technology to create Windows. We have been conditioned to believe that success is all about innate talent and consistent practice. Tell us a little about it.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The following is a guest piece by cognitive scientist and author Dr. Carmen Simon. Dr. Carmen Simon is a published author, cognitive psychologist, and co-founder of Rexi-Media. She holds doctorates in instructional technology and cognitive psychology. No, water.” I heard the exchange above just now, on a flight to Michigan.

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Skip Prichard

MAY 3, 2021

Simon Sweeney. Our intention with utilizing this emerging technology is to create a new immersive reading and learning experience in support of the content in the book and to utilize it as a new audio/visual communication tool for global audiences. More details about the book and its unique AR feature can be found here.

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CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

If you have not had the opportunity to view or read any of Simon Sinek’s material regarding marketing and to ‘ Start with Why ‘, I highly recommend you spend a few minutes doing so. Interestingly though, I have found that his key concept has as much bearing on how we see ourselves as it does with tangible things such as businesses.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 23, 2023

If AI is an inevitable part of our future, how will we ensure the survival of humanity when this technological explosion impacts? “A Bit of Optimism” with Simon Sinek We love Simon Sinek from a business and leadership perspective. “Life 3.0:

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Experience to Lead

MAY 19, 2022

“Leaders Eat Last” by Simon Sinek. In this riveting read, Simon Sinek looks to the great leaders who constantly sacrifice their own desires for the benefit of the larger group. This resource is perfect for world leaders who wish to understand technological trends- all through a powerfully humanitarian lens.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

When technology, access, information and how consumers buy changes, so must management.” Share this: This entry was posted in Brain candy , Leadership and tagged Art of Management 2010 Best Quotes , inspiring ideas , leadership lessons , Malcolm Gladwell , Simon Sinek. Your team is being untethered!! Challenge will be to manage them!”

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Simon Sinek challenges what and how thinking. And because technology now enables work to be a thing you do rather than a place you go, the opportunity to identify and develop unique career pathways is greater than ever! Your ‘Why’ Should Not Be Because You Hate Commuting. In his book Start with Why?,

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

How can AI and future technology aid, rather than impair, inclusion? Kind regards, Ian 22 March Dear all, First, some breaking news: the winner of CMI's Management Book of the Year 2022 competition is… The Power of Difference: Where the Complexities of Diversity and Inclusion Meet Practical Solutions by Simon Fanshawe ( Kogan Page ).

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

There’s no better way to use today’s technology to build a strong brand and a loyal customer base. ShaDrena Simon in an inbound marketing expert and digital strategist at Yokel Local, an inbound marketing agency that helps businesses grow with confidence. Inbound marketing allows you to build your company while advertising it.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 15, 2015

Simon Masrani – The key to a happy life is to accept you are never in control. He didn’t succeed even though he had what was considered to be the best technology. Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it. We can learn much from the past. Are you listening? You’re concerned about those you lead.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

Love hugs from hubby, 3 kids and grandoggies 28 39,800 1,409 Norman Reiss Leadership, Nonprofits Blogs at Nonprofit Bridge on intersection of technology, communications & fundraising. Passionate about persuasion and visual stories used in business. Project Manager at @courtinnovation. Views expressed are mine alone.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As Simon Sinek wrote about in his book Leaders Eat Last , Bob Chapman, the CEO of Barry Wehmiller, decided on furloughs for his employees. I believe most people spend 90% of their time distracted either by obsessive use of technology or by their own thinking (or both). The third obstacle is somewhat related to being busy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2012

Technology is meant to serve us. More and more, we're turning over this precious resource to our digital technology, allowing it to define the depth and span of our attention, and to seduce us into operating at such high speeds that we don't notice the insidious toll that's taking. Those are the qualities we ought to be cultivating.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2011

My crystal ball devoted to the intersection of business and digital technology brought forth six predictions for 2012. There will be at least one instance of a science fiction technology becoming reality. The two forces of trade and technology are combining to create a tough labor market for lots of workers in the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

There are few things ever dreamed of, smoked or injected that have as addictive an effect on our brains as technology," writes Stanford psychologist Kelly McGonigal in her terrific book The Willpower Instinct. Or, as Nobel Prize winner Herbert Simon put it way back in 1978: "A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention."

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