Now 53, he cites Vietnam as the most formative experience of his life and his management mind-set.
There is a management mind-block around the challenges they can legitimately tackle.
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This means that an innovation does not transition well from the mind of top management into the parts of the company that must implement the idea.
They brought in Steven Snyder, a speaker Peter had learned about through his Vistage group, to offer insights to the power of the mind in stress management.
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Examples like Ampad come to mind, where the management team had a business with strong cash flow, but had a poor plan for how to grow and maintain their business.
In a time that promises to test our business survival skills like no other, the challenges ahead for human resources, talent management, and community relations can feel endless and mind-numbing especially when generational change at the management level is factored in.
The good news is you can avoid the perils and pitfalls of the annual report process, move your company out of the dinosaur age and produce a highly effective and engaging annual report, one that communicates your company's messages more powerfully and precisely, earns you accolades and widens and deepens your understanding of the business and management's strategic mind-set.
After reading this post, these ideas on transforming management brought four thoughts to mind.
Mint.com founder and Chief Executive Officer Aaron Patzer said that's just what he had in mind when he started his online money management site.
That said, there are some very challenging aspects of active management that investors need to keep in mind.
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In Mind Your Own Business, he criticized top-down management, writing that the role of the leader is ''catalyst, conscience and inspirer.
Avoid mind-numbing vague generalities and weasel words typical of management speak today.
For the business-school mind, it is too much about ideas, not policy management.
Joseph Grundfest, a law professor at Stanford University who is an expert on corporate governance, said that "management can, for entirely legitimate reasons, change its mind as long as it hasn't made a binding commitment" to return the cash to shareholders.
Wake up, says Daniel Pink, author of the best-selling management books Drive, Free Agent Nation and A Whole New Mind.
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Keep in mind that brokerage houses are just as leveraged as was Long-Term Capital Management, at about 25-to-1 debt-to- capital ratios.
This reality is something to keep in mind the next time someone berates Putin for his ham-handed and unsuccessful economic management.
There was, to my mind, only one qualitative argument generally made in favor of Romney: that his management experience made him uniquely qualified to be president.
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It said that it had to be borne in mind that McElhill did not commit any further sexual offences after 1996 when he was subject to inter-agency management, noting that this is of little comfort given the tragic deaths of the family.
With this in mind, one of the most important missions of security managers and technical staff in a business is to ensure that management has the most current and accurate information available when necessary.
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