Change Starts Here

APRIL 17, 2013

I’ve worked with professionals in many different roles and projects – strategic planning, project management, process improvement, human resources, sustainability, information technology – who, like you, wanted to make a difference but felt stuck. You just don’t know how to get beyond your current challenges.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 26, 2021

Once the sources of the department’s dysfunction have been revealed and fully understood, and the team is on the same page, the planning phase can begin. You need to start with your strategic plan and then expand to your organizational model, change management program, operating model and communication plans.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Change is 90% beneficial. We must learn to benefit from change management, not to become victims of it. This is a comprehensive set of strategies, methodologies, policies, practices and programs that are integrated throughout business operations, supported and rewarded by top management.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Some years ago, I worked with a company that was on a sustained journey to improve safety in its operation. He consults to industry as an executive coach and change management advisor. Let’s look at an example. Their strategy document declared that “Safety comes first. Only then can you truly claim to be strategy-driven.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

He is a Big Picture strategist, with original, cutting-edge ideas for creating, implementing and sustaining corporate growth throughout every sector of the organization. Hank has overseen 400 strategic plans and corporate visioning processes. He is a mentor to senior management.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

The biggest problem with business, in a one-sentence capsule, is: People exhibit misplaced priorities and impatience, seeking profit and power, possessing unrealistic views of purpose, and not fully willing to do the things necessary to sustain orderly growth and long-term success.

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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As a direct result, Digitate was responsible for resolving approximately 31% of Walgreens’ total IT tickets, along with successfully monitoring and managing 95% of all IT events since deployment. For example, they may need to retrain people whose tasks are now managed by IA for deployment elsewhere. What problems are to be addressed?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We are concerned about the lack of disclosure, because data is critical to demonstrating progress in female and minority representation,” said Aditi Mohapatra, lead author of the report and analyst specializing in diversity issues in the Sustainability Research Department of Calvert Asset Management Company, Inc. “It

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

He will tell you that Community Marketing is a long term strategy and over time, it builds business through a sustainable, ever-increasing customer base. He donates money, time, and expertise to better the causes he believes in. He and his companies are recognized as community builders.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

While the rules may be shifting, the long-term sustainable advantage gained by building a strong brand – a brand that builds stability, trust, loyalty, and drives a premium price – remains consistent. The challenge for today’s brands is to adapt to this new real-time environment and the increased call for transparency.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The government released the story through traditional media (Reuters) and then sustained the buzz over an array of online networks including YouTube, Ning, Twitter, and Facebook. The position they were advertising was a six-month contract to be caretaker of a series of islands in the Great Barrier Reef.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

You also need to make sure you have the wherewithal to commit to growing and sustaining your Social Nation, and you’ve got to make sure that you have buy-in from within your company. Early on, you’ll need to invest a good deal of time, thought, and money in attracting fans and followers – and your efforts will need to be sustained.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

An internationally recognized speaker, she shares the tactics that businesspeople use today to create more sustainable business relationships, sales, and marketing successes. Maribeth has personally consulted with some of the world’s most successful CEOs, entrepreneurs, and professionals.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

It’s tough love for sure – but it will also create and sustain a positive culture. The next time a water-cooler conversation threatens to barrel out of control into Complaint Central, step in and ask the complainees how they would make things better. Better yet, ban complaints altogether.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2010

An internationally recognized speaker, she shares the tactics that businesspeople use today to create more sustainable business relationships, sales, and marketing successes. Maribeth has personally consulted with some of the world’s most successful CEOs, entrepreneurs, and professionals.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Among the lessons which we learned from the Y2K Bug exercise were: When they want to do so, company leadership will provide sufficient resources to plan for the future, including crisis management and preparedness (of which computer glitches are one set of “what ifs.”). Doing Things as We Always Have.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

It’s unlikely that sales people know what a Mission Statement and the Strategic Planning process are. Real tradition is predicated upon change management and steady evolution of the business. Management is relying upon financial people as the primary source of advice, while ignoring the rest of the picture (90%).

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