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Most Companies Fail at Transformation. How to Beat the Odds.

UVA Darden

It’s where a company changes its value proposition, operating model, technology and culture to meet the shifting demands of the environment.” Indeed, when Nadella was appointed CEO in February 2014, the company’s market cap was around $300 billion. Snell calls “strategic transformation.”

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Rethinking What’s Next: Lessons Learned from the SVB Collapse 

Kotter Inc.

Yet, many continue to operate the same way they have for the last decade if not longer. This management construct promotes stability, predictability, consistency and much of what is needed to keep operations running smoothly.

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‘It’s Churchillian’: Lessons From Ukraine’s Military Commander-in-Chief

Chief Executive

You’ve spent time with him, tell us about him—how does he operate as a commander? So he set in motion starting in 2014 to really change the way the Ukraine military develops leaders. Special Operations Special Forces and with U.S. It was being played out from 2014 till now. I really believe he’s a great leader.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2023

Michael McKinney

Admiral McRaven was honored to receive this honor in 2011 when he took charge of the United States Special Operations Command. When McRaven retired in 2014, he had 37 years as a Navy SEAL under his belt, leading men and women at every level of the special operations community.

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The Siren Call of Constant Data

Ed Batista

8] The challenge is that the elegant neural apparatus that we began to evolve two million years ago must now operate in a radically different environment--a world that has been meticulously engineered to hijack our attention by stoking our emotions, a world in which we must actively resist the siren call of constant data. [9].

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Library Group Launches Accessibility Grant Program 

Association Now Leadership

Since 2014, ALA has operated the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC) program, which provides grants to libraries to bolster their roles as community centers. “It The American Library Association’s $7 million fund is designed to support libraries in small and rural communities.

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Why You Should Look At People Strategy As You Would A New Product Line

Chief Executive

In 2014, I began consulting HR executives and became incredibly intrigued by this world. RPE is a financial measurement of the average profit each employee contributes and reflects all of the work my team prioritizes under our three pillars of HR: talent acquisition, people operations and employee experience.