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- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Local Hero
began with the Giants’ cross-bay rivals, the Oakland A’s. As a political science major at the University of California, Berkeley, Baer fed his passion for journalism and sports by serving as business manager and sports director of the school’s radio station. In 1978,...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
from outside the Boston New England area will not have heard of Eastern. Could you just give us a little background on the bank and how you find yourself running it?Rivers: Sure. Eastern Bank is a $17 billion bank in assets, headquartered...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
have found is that there’s a pattern that has emerged that many of our listeners will have heard of that’s called “RAG”—retrieval-augmented generation—and it essentially says this: “If you ask me a question, and you give me essentially a...
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- 20 Jan 2003
- Research & Ideas
Fixing Corporate Governance: A Roundtable Discussion at Harvard Business School
that led to this disregard for traditional verities? Kanter: The two big messages of the 1990s were "The old rules don't hold" and "There are no new rules, and if there are, you should break them." I think that leads to a particular kind of culture...
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by Garry Emmons
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Life in Lockdown
motivated by the team’s sustained stamina today and throughout the week. “I feel pretty energized to come in and contribute,” she says. “If you were thinking this much at work you wouldn’t be as energized or want to keep doing it.” After...
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- 22 Jan 2020
- News
What It Takes
it, and he thought it was great. The firm was so small somebody heard that he was looking at this. They came into my office and said, "We think it's terrible." And I said, "Why?" He said, "Because all the company's doing is making...
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- 09 Feb 2009
- Research & Ideas
Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times
upbeat. Senior management continued to invest in the Dreyer Leadership University [DLU], demonstrating that they cared about employee development. Cronk and others in senior management thought this was an investment in the future that would pay off. "When people...
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by Martha Lagace
- 09 Dec 2021
- News
Higher Returns
kids on vacation with tobacco company money, you know? And so yeah, I do feel, I do feel good about that. DM: So Richard, we've been speaking a lot about what business leaders, what firm leaders can do. They see this big movement ahead of...
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- 31 May 2018
- News
Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders
fancy therapy tools you may have heard of. Recovery always felt overly complicated and complex. So that was the first piece I really struggled with is I was always staying busy in recovery and showing up for appointments, but making very...
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- 24 Jul 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, July 24, 2018
through which frontline staff can share and learn new ideas, especially for those who feel safe to speak up and believe that new ideas are not tested frequently enough. Practice Implications: The contest’s potential to decentralize...
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Dina Gerdeman
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
approached by government leaders to see if there was an interest in government investment in rail infrastructure, and it was declined. Michael Ward: Railroaders are like farmers. You heard about the farmer that won the lottery? They said...
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- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Back in Business
any such occurrence." Seated at his desk, Lhota suddenly heard "a screeching noise" and then an explosion. He ran to the front steps of City Hall, where a police officer told him that a plane had hit the north tower of the World Trade...
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- 19 May 2022
- News
Leading to Salvation
girlfriends said that girlfriend April has inherited a business and she’s never worked in it. She is trying to decide what to do. And then Sharon, Bob’s wife, she spoke up and said, Bob is retired, he’ll help her. BR: And I heard about it...
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- 01 Jun 1996
- News
Class Acts
their careers. The organization offers academic support, mentoring, and opportunities for networking. As part of the networking process, Ma met Bromberg, a fellow volunteer who shared her enthusiasm for the WSA. "I had never planned to run for president, but Sophie and...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
other applications, is not something necessarily very new. It’s a technique that was used widely in regression testing. And I’m sure you heard about screen scraping of the older days. But what we did was to abstract away the complexity of...
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- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Leading In a New Era
located on the company's front lines, many are feeling the need to push the strategy process deeper into the organization. At the top of the company, the critical task is to frame strategy within a broader sense of purpose — according to...
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Nancy O. Perry