Posts in Category of: Reputation
30 Years and 30 Lessons
September 3rd, 2024 | Published in Accountability, Leadership, Organization Health, Problem Solving, Productivity, Reputation, Strategic Planning
Advice I Wish I’d Gotten Sooner I developed my entrepreneurial spirit leading a division of Tracy-Locke and later an office of Edelman Worldwide. These two firms prized outcomes over bureaucracy …
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D-Day: Weather, Planning, Luck and Guts
June 4th, 2024 | Published in Accountability, Event, Leadership, Organization Health, Problem Solving, Reputation
80th Anniversary of D-Day Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day. This post is an excerpt from Greg Bustin’s Decision Time: Inspiration, Insight & Wisdom from History’s Make-or-Break Moments. That the Allied invasion …
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The Culture Crashers
May 6th, 2024 | Published in Accountability, Leadership, Organization Health, Reputation
Are You Getting Bad Behavior? Look in the Mirror. Accountability is one of the most important factors in determining the success of an individual, a team or an enterprise. It’s also …
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A Tale of Two Mindsets
November 25th, 2020 | Published in Holiday, Leadership, Reputation
Dickens 150 Years Later “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness.” As we recognize …
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Are You Building Mount Rushmore or the Soviet Union?
September 10th, 2019 | Published in Leadership, Reputation
Will Your Reputation be Built to Last? Visiting Mount Rushmore has been on my bucket list for some time. My wife, daughter, son-in-law and I recently made the pilgrimage to …
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The Mona Lisa: How Reputation Influences Success
May 1st, 2017 | Published in Reputation
500 years ago this month, Cardinal Luigi d’Aragono and his entourage set off on a “Grand Tour” that would lead them to the world’s most famous painting. By October 1517, …
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What’s Your Reputation Worth?
July 9th, 2013 | Published in Event, Reputation
Aaron Hernandez was arrested June 26 on charges of murder, and two days later the New England Patriots waived him from the team. This past Saturday, the Patriots opened the …
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Past, Present or Future
August 21st, 2012 | Published in Branding, Reputation
Most people are hired or promoted largely because of who they used to be. There’s a tendency to look back at past experience and accomplishments and then attempt to project …
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The Making of a Legacy
June 26th, 2012 | Published in Leadership, Reputation
The Walmart Legacy On July 2, 1962, Sam Walton opened the first Walmart store in Rogers, Arkansas. He was 44 years old. Five years later, Walton had expanded to 24 …
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Steve Jobs’ 4 Questions for Apple
November 2nd, 2011 | Published in Customer Service, Reputation
Steve Jobs wanted to change the world. He did. If you don’t understand what a major impact Jobs had on all of our lives then click here to read about …
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