Johanna Rothman

JUNE 9, 2020

Some people don't know how to read a balance sheet. When you make the purpose, and as much of the financials as possible transparent, people see the organization's direction and any constraints. If they don't know, educate them. If people don't agree with the direction, discuss that. Don't keep secrets.

Management 59

Management Agile Balance Sheet Metrics 59

1 to 1

JULY 29, 2022

By 2025, smart workflows and seamless interactions among humans and machines will be as standard as the corporate balance sheet, and most employees will use data to optimize nearly every aspect of their work, predicts McKinsey & Company.

Data 29

Data Apparel Automotive Balance Sheet 29

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

But as more organizations fall prey to complex intangible risks, from unwanted disclosure due to rampant cyber threats to breaches of conduct driven by skewed incentive systems, the aperture of risk management is expanding from protecting the balance sheet to promoting ethical leadership and values-based decision making.

Ethics 39

Ethics Management Balance Sheet Agile 39

Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 14, 2019

When I talk about culture, I mean the ideas from Edgar Schein's work about organizational culture and leadership : How we treat each other. If you persist in using “resource” instead of humans, you allow the language of the balance sheet to drive your management decisions. Managers Create and Refine the Culture.

Agile 69

Agile Management Efficiency Culture 69

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Paradoxically, “data” appear everywhere but on the balance sheet and income statement. Leadership must realize that earning even a fraction of the value data offer takes more than simply bolting an AI program into one department or asking IT to digitize operations. Except for very few, this hasn’t happened.

Data 37

Data Strategy Strategy Strategy& 37

Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

For its part, Nikon focused on cost optimization opportunities and balance sheet management when communicating to value-oriented investors and on long-term structural changes when communicating to growth-oriented investors. It would implement targets linked to shareholder value, including ROE and ROIC.

Company 31

Company Balance Sheet Cash Flow Interviews 31

Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2018

Likewise, understanding the context, business model, competition, and leadership of a client or an employer makes your understanding of content more useful.

Ethics 52

Ethics Balance Sheet System Productivity 52

Harvard Business

AUGUST 12, 2016

Most of these companies are private and don’t publish their balance sheets. These companies are dedicated to mutual technological leadership with their customers. They belong to a class of small-to-medium German enterprises that are outperforming the country’s top public companies. We sell shovels to gold seekers.”

Industry 28

Industry Balance Sheet Enterprise Recruiting 28

Markovitz Consulting

MAY 19, 2021

Barry-Wehmiller, a $2B manufacturer of capital equipment, is committed to what it calls “ Truly Human Leadership.” It’s a lot more than a healthy balance sheet, although that’s certainly a necessary—but not sufficient—precondition. This philosophy emphasizes respect for employees and is central to their management.

Company 124

Company Balance Sheet Metrics Engineering 124

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet. Everyone on the leadership team has a role to play in making this pivot. Where traditional companies try to increase productivity by focusing on M, these companies work on increasing connectivity (C 2 ). Intellectual capital.

Intellectual Property 28

Intellectual Property Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 16, 2017

To restore its balance sheet, it had to sell half the business. The CEO managed the acquiree the same way that he managed the existing business, instead of adopting a style that recognized the emergent nature of innovation. After three years the company wrote off three times the acquisition cost. Shortcomings in Self-Governance.

Company 28

Company Government Balance Sheet System 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2017

We taught lending officers how to talk to businesses that were afraid that taking debt onto their balance sheets was riskier than maintaining a flat-growth business. We taught journalists how to interview entrepreneurs and elicit their stories of growth. We helped the leading NGOs start growth projects for their own constituencies.

Training 28

Training Training Banking Balance Sheet 28

Martinka Consulting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Without effective leadership you have a dysfunctional organization, whether it’s a government, business, or non-profit. No leadership, no (positive) results. From bidding (his expertise), to sales (he was good once it got to the technical part), and accounting (of which he knew almost nothing, especially regarding the balance sheet).

Balance Sheet 40

Balance Sheet Transportation Metrics Construction 40

Free Agent CFO

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Her leadership team loves her, and the CEO now only calls her a perfectionist just 2-3 times a year. The balance sheet is dull and boring with almost no debt. It’s one of those balance sheets that lacks drama. Today, Susan is one of the most sought-after CFOs in the nation at FP&A speaking events.

Balance Sheet 45

Balance Sheet Cash Flow Financial Report 45

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This is true both for “on balance sheet” workers and the gig economy.

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Efficiency Agile Financial 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

3) Update management and leadership practices: An extended analytics engine fueled by multiple information sources, however, can accomplish little without the ability to act on future predictions. The ultimate goal is to treat information as a tangible flow rather than an intangible asset stuck on the balance sheet.

Company 28

Company Balance Sheet Enterprise Financial 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2017

Congressional leadership included some measures in Dodd-Frank to constrain the Federal Reserve’s power. Three, in particular, have been raised by the administration and the current Republican leadership in Congress, and have some merit. For one thing, there are some people who say the problem isn’t too little capital.

Banking 28

Banking Financial Balance Sheet System 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

Had I suggested in 2007 that the Fed balance sheet expansion of $75 billion a month would have been considered "tightening" people would have thought I was nuts. There is no clear leadership in the movement. At long last, the Fed has finally started to taper. Here we are.

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Conference Banking Government Balance Sheet 74