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Front-Line To C-Suite | Inside The Heart and Mind of Former Disney COO and Experience Steward Jim MacPhee

Consulting Matters

Today, I'm chatting with one of my favorite executives of all time, Jim MacPhee, recently retired Chief Operating Officer and self-proclaimed Experience Steward for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. In January 2018, Jim was promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer/Senior Vice President, Walt Disney World® Resort.

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Gmail Dead in China, All Google Products Blocked; Reserve Currency Silliness Review

MishTalk

Google clashed with Beijing in 2010 after the company decided to stop censoring its Internet search results in China. Google shifted most of its Chinese operations to Hong Kong as a result, and it has been hard since then to access the company’s services on the mainland.

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What's Servant Leadership?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Businesses need leaders able to take action amid economic uncertainty and operate effectively in a digital workplace with a diverse workforce. Studies reveal that a servant leadership style improves employee productivity and creativity. Productivity, wages, and intrinsic motivations. Journal of Leadership Studies , 7(3), 18-40.

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Why your company is not innovative - 4 ways to fix it

Asamby Consulting

New and innovative products have brought economic growth, communication and educational accessibility, and environmental sustainability to the advancement of society. Improved Productivity In order to improve productivity, you should streamline what you need to focus on and what you need to cut out.

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How to Build Organizational Commitment

Organizational Talent Consulting

Studies have linked higher levels of organizational commitment with: Increased employee productivity. Decreased operating costs. Studies have demonstrated that satisfied employees are more productive, have higher retention rates increase company revenue, and lower costs. Increased revenue. Increased employee retention.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in the Middle East

Management Consulted

Deloitte has been the top dog in offering tax services in the region since 2010. Oliver Wyman has been a player in the Middle East consulting sphere for a while now, and has now opened three offices in the region: Dubai in 2005, and Abu Dhabi & Riyadh in 2010. Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) bravo Deloitte!).

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Designing Strategic Organizations: The New Work of Executives and HR (Kesler and Kates, People & Strategy, 2010)

Kates Kesler

People & Strategy, 2010. One of the most difficult challenges for new general managers, who have been promoted after leading functional teams in marketing, sales or operations, is to make their leadership impact scalable across and multi-dimensional organization. Innovation in process as well as product.