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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

While working with a large Forbes Top 25 Private Company, we quantified the value of leadership using internal key business metrics and various cognitive and behavioral leader assessments. Here are five more proven ways that effective leadership impacts individuals, teams, and organizations. Dhar, U., & & Mishra, P. Eisenbeiss, S.,

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business

By the end of 2014, they had improved fuel efficiency approximately 87% compared to the 2005 baseline. In that year, these improvements resulted in 15,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions avoided and savings of nearly $11 million. GE’s Ecomagination division, for example, has generated $200 billion in sales since 2005.

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How Streaming Is Changing Music (Again)

Harvard Business

The age of streaming music has arrived in full force, displacing both physical sales (e.g., album sales, both physical and digital, have plummeted from a peak of 785 million in 2000 to just 241 million in 2015. Just one week later, Drake broke that record when his album Views was streamed 245 million times.

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Earnings "Beat the Street" Manipulation Underway as Profit Warnings Mount

MishTalk

That’s above the 81% that warned Q1 2014, and the five-year average of 68%. Key Metrics Earnings Growth: For Q115, year-over-year earnings for the S&P 500 are projected to decline by 4.6%. Don''t Be Fooled Please consider this CNBC report from April of 2014: Companies are Beating Earnings Estimates But Don’t Be Fooled.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

He reset collaborative P&L metrics and business review processes, shared by the region leaders and the global product leaders, to form tight “business handshakes,” that he regards as the center of a granular set of growth strategies. Country P&Ls would be replaced with simpler, sales-oriented measures.

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