Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

The board of directors of a public company has a long list of oversight responsibilities, but it is not always the case that directors receive the information they need to make fully informed decisions on key matters, such as strategy, succession, and performance monitoring. Picture Post/Getty Images. It incorporates two unique practices.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 19, 2016

Picture this – you have a presentation before a board of Fortune 500 execs and you want your audience eating out of your hands. Here are a few things you have to be aware of: People lose interest fast when the subject they’re hearing about isn’t interesting. How do you leave them wanting more? How does it work?

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I’m not an expert on this topic. My goal is to have a dialogue around an important topic that has many taboos and stigmas surrounding it. Depression and suicide are difficult topics to talk about openly. Kim is a board member of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Kim and I were also high school classmates.

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Buzzsprout

JULY 13, 2023

Show input or participation: Allow subscribers to vote in a poll or give topic suggestions. Write a book based on podcast themes or topics. If your podcast explores specific topics in-depth, you can write a book on those subjects. There are many topics or skills that you can make into digital products.

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freshminds

JANUARY 20, 2016

So how do you manage people where you do not have the practical knowledge of their subject and the job they do? Understand the topic you are working on - To be a useful, co-operative and approachable team member in a tech focused team, don't isolate yourself from the group by seemingly having no relevant knowledge at all.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Unfortunately most new work skills are not acquired by simply reading or observing others; you cannot become a pro golfer by devouring all the books on the subject or watching tournaments on TV. Before launching a training program designed to build new work skills, you need all key stakeholders on board.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

I once served on the board of a nonprofit with a group of men and women I deeply admired. Board meetings were an uninterrupted joy. As the composition of the board changed, so did my experience. As the composition of the board changed, so did my experience. The board got larger. Juan Díaz-Faes for HBR.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

APRIL 28, 2010

————————— For more resources, see the Library topics Consulting and Organizational Development. Read my weekly blogs: Boards, Consulting and OD, Nonprofits and Strategic Planning. Boards of Directors. What do you think? Carmen Gattuso June 28, 2010 at 12:58 pm | Permalink.

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Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

Think of these writers as your virtual “board of directors”, or your consulting mentors. I wrote one article a week on the topic of marketing for independent professionals. As I’m working with them and sharing ideas and strategies, I frequently think, “that would be a perfect topic for an article.”

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2016

Ask someone to name the demands that activist hedge funds make of companies and they’ll likely list corporate governance issues like board changes and executive compensation, or perhaps some form of restructuring. Paul Garbett for HBR.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

This is the subject of my next three posts here. ————————— For more resources, see the Library topics Consulting and Organizational Development. Boards of Directors. We have been doing this for over 15 years. Librarys Blogs. Building a Business. Business Communications.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

JUNE 28, 2010

Developments emerge and are always subject to un- intended consequences in action as development is moved toward its purpose. ————————— For more resources, see the Library topics Consulting and Organizational Development. Boards of Directors. Learning It While Doing It.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

AUGUST 16, 2010

These systems operate within boundaries subjected to the whims of environmental changes such as: economic crises, increased competitive threats and industry shifts. ————————— For more resources, see the Library topics Consulting and Organizational Development. —————————————————.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 16, 2010

For the last 50 years it has not been fashionable to talk about moral development, yet the subject of moral development is all about being a grown up. ————————— For more resources, see the Library topics Consulting and Organizational Development. Boards of Directors.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Few topics have captivated talent management discussions more intensely than potential. The board suggested that they try a female leader instead. And yet the board still underestimated her contribution, saying that the situation was so bad before she started that it could only have improved, even by osmosis.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

She suggests “immersing yourself in your topic area” by regularly attending industry conferences, enrolling in a class or specialized certification program, or taking on a leadership role in a relevant professional organization. Don’t keep your knowledge under wraps. Map a strategy.

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Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

When his prospect’s talk turns to a particular topic Dan has written about, he quietly mentions, “I actually published an article on that very subject in a business journal. Let me see if I have it with me.”. He then shuffles through his case until he locates said article, pulling it out and sliding them across the conference table.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

JUNE 26, 2012

While Kurt Lewin (the subject of the last issue) was working in America, on the other side of the Atlantic a British Psychiatrist and MD, Dr. Wilfred Bion, was responding to the emotional fall-out of World War II. . Boards of Directors. –The Editor). — Reference List of Books from This Series. Librarys Blogs.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 29, 2015

So let''s move on to a another topic: new slavery (conscription) requirements. In particular, he suggested that the Government develop a change in the law "On the departure of Ukrainian citizens abroad, subject to conscription in a special period." This compares to 20% in the first wave of mobilization in 2014.

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Confessions of a Consultant

JULY 1, 2018

But every now and again, a slightly more difficult topic is worth exploring. The topics were complex and the timelines tight (we ended up finalizing the submission at 2:30 am on the morning of the deadline). Subject: FW: Dr. Geezer’s Clinic (from Larry McGivern). ‘How not to’ allocate business! Grab attention.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

Even if you don’t need to know a lot about finance to do your day-to-day job, the more conversant you are on the subject, the better off you’ll be, according to Richard Ruback, a professor at Harvard Business School and the coauthor of the HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business. And who’s in the best position to offer advice?

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 13, 2014

If oil was priced in euros across the board right now, it would not make a damn bit of difference. Thus, there is no need for Saudi Arabia (or any other oil exporter) to demand euros, or francs, or whatever, when the exporters can instantaneously convert to whatever freely traded currency they want. From Michael Pettis ( emphasis mine ).

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Consulting and Organizational Management

MARCH 5, 2012

For More Resources About Organization Development, see These Free Management Library Topics: Organizational Change. This phenomenon, along with fear and unhealthy competition (other massive topics), seems to drive leadership in unproductive directions. Boards of Directors. What’s your reaction to this history of OD? Consulting.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 22, 2020

I am an OBGYN, I'm board certified in that field, and it was a pretty natural jump going from prescribing hormones that are not natural to the body to learning about hormones that are. So it sounds like what you do with your clients or what I do with my clients and organizations; but that's a different subject for a different day.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

However, due to data limitations, large-scale empirical research on this subject has been lacking. By specialists , I mean employees who focus on a single area; in the context of lobbying, specialists are those who lobby primarily on a single issue, be it defense, education, energy, or any other of the 79 defined issue topics.

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Harvard Business

MAY 2, 2016

The job of a CIA analyst is to pull together all of the evidence and expertise on a given topic and provide an answer to a policy maker’s question. One of the hardest decisions a manager has to make is when to trust his or her own instincts, and when to rely on the professional judgment of the subject-matter experts.

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