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Case Study: Is Holacracy for Us?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. If we give talented people the best opportunities, they’ll stay with us forever, and we’ll keep growing at the rate we want to.”

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How to Make a Great First Impression

Harvard Business

Look for clues about things like a devotion for a certain sports team, a love for a region of the world, or an admiration for a particular historical figure. Case Study #1: Do your homework on who you’re meeting and engage the person as a human. .” The goal is to create a connection on a human level.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

We recently completed a study for the CEO of a very well known, global sports-apparel brand company. He wanted to challenge his team, as part of the strategic talent review process, to think about whether or not the company’s organizational architecture was suited to its growth plan to double in size.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

The conference’s agenda involves keynotes, presentations, case studies, and interviews with leading pharma experts dealing with project portfolio management. The program of the symposium includes case studies, lessons learned, academic research, actionable tips, and more.