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Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell

Consulting Matters

Today I'm talking with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney resort and currently a consultant, author, and speaker. In this episode, you'll hear: How Lee evolved as a leader by shedding defensiveness and operating in trust. Why you need to create a system to be a person of your word.

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How to Make Your Contacts Count with Vern Schellenger

Consulting Matters

Today, I am talking to Vern Schellenger, president of the premier networking training and coaching company Contacts Count. About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. The Balanced Way to Achieve Scale and Sale with CEO Mark Johnson. If so, don't worry; you are not alone!

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5 Mindset Tips about the Success of Champions

Rick Conlow

To be the best you can be in customer service, sales, leadership, sports, or any other endeavor, you need to change, too. Sometimes that change means operating on yourself! Begin operating on your own situation by simply counting the how many times the letter f appears. Keep learning -diligently. Get a degree.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in the Middle East

Management Consulted

Some recent projects include issues such as global energy solutions and large international sporting events. Deloitte has received many awards such as Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence award. bravo Deloitte!). Roland Berger.

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The Dirty Little Secret About Digitally Transforming Operations

Harvard Business

Operations in a Connected World. Capturing the digital opportunity is becoming even more of a team sport. A major train operator, for example, designed an advanced analytics solution in order to better understand the failure behavior of a major battery pack in one of its train models. ” Insight Center.

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How to Be an Effective Player-Coach at Work

LSA Global

The origin of the term player-coach refers to a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties. Although the practice is mostly extinct in sports, many companies today expect their managers – especially their first-level managers – to be an effective player-coach at work.

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. He’s the CEO and self-titled “Head Coach ” of Björn Borg, the Swedish sports fashion company named after the tennis star.

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