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To Maintain Success, Sustain Leadership Disciplines

Makarios Consulting

Everybody obviously knows and is living into the core values, so why take up valuable meeting time to review them? Take a leader’s regular one-on-one time with each of his or her direct reports: if the hours of the day are jam-packed with meetings, those appointments are all too easy to cancel. After all, he may reason, why bother?

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

From an operational and supply chain perspective, many companies have focused on tracking their operations and assets (Scope 1) and their own purchased energy electricity, heating, cooling, etc. EU importers and non-EU producers of these inputs will be required to pay around 75 EUR per metric ton of CO2 emissions.

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It’s Time for Companies to Be Strategic About Energy

Harvard Business

Last year, networking giant Cisco Systems worked with one of its contract manufacturers in Malaysia to deploy 1,500 energy and temperature sensors on its manufacturing equipment. Disclosure: I was at the meeting as a paid speaker on sustainability strategy.). When Cisco rolls out the sensors globally, these savings will add up.

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To Maintain Success, Sustain Leadership Disciplines

Makarios Consulting

Everybody obviously knows and is living into the core values, so why take up valuable meeting time to review them? Take a leader’s regular one-on-one time with each of his or her direct reports: if the hours of the day are jam-packed with meetings, those appointments are all too easy to cancel. After all, he may reason, why bother?

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How to Conduct Effective Leadership Team Meetings

LSA Global

Do You Know How to Conduct Effective Leadership Team Meetings? While most work meetings are considered a waste of valuable time and energy, your ability to conduct effective leadership team meetings is essential to moving a team forward and carving out time for strategic, complex, systemic, and cross-team issues.

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HR Guide to Company Culture: 5 Tangible Leverage Points

LSA Global

Performance Management: Aligning Actions with Values A company’s performance management process is where the cultural rubber meets the road. Meetings: Reinforcing Your Desired Culture Meetings at work consume a disproportionately large amount of time and energy from everyone.

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Top Pressures Faced by Sales Managers

LSA Global

Sales leaders are uniquely accountable for leading, managing, and coaching their teams (just like all other new managers ) PLUS meeting revenue targets, perhaps the most important and pressure-filled success metric of any organization. The pressure to deliver against ever-increasing revenue goals is unrelenting.

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