Sentences with phrase «business leaders make»

Given the economic disaster that climate change represents, it's only right that business leaders make their voices heard.

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It would not surprise Victor if senior U.S. political and business leaders make a point of traveling the world to let them know that the country has a plan for rejoining global climate efforts for when Trump leaves.

Smart business leaders make that principle a core belief in their organization and communicate its scope.

These are good ideas to pursue but unfortunately many business leaders make some glaring errors in how they try to engage others in such entrepreneurial activity.

However, the best modern business leaders make every effort to solve problems before they manifest.

Not exact matches

Social media can level the playing field between industry leaders and upstarts, between multinational corporation executives and small - business owners, making peers of all participants.

And I think I would look forward to sitting down with you and others in a bipartisan way to address this issue so that we as business leaders can recognize that we can make a difference and address this issue and not wait for Washington.

This is when a business is run by the «do what I say» rule where there is no authority or decision - making beyond the leader.

Adversity actually makes strong business leaders work harder and motivates them.

As a business leader, it's your job to make sure your team knows it's not only acceptable to break from work from time to time, but expected.

These eight charismatic business leaders did just that when they gave their commencement addresses, making the grade for this unofficial list of the best quotes.

Today's SMB leaders combine internal and external data from a variety of resources to make better choices about the growth, direction and focus of the business.

To move the conversation forward, Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture North America, said leaders must make clear that diversity is a business imperative and that message must be communicated clearly and consistently from the very top.

If you're aiming to make it to the very pinnacle of business success, one way to go is to follow in the footsteps of exceptional leaders who have already scaled those heights.

This isn't required to be a great leader, but it is to be a respected leader, which can make all the difference in your business.»

Becoming a renowned leader in one's respective field of business, enjoying the reputation of a desirable employer and earning large profits make for the holy trinity of modern entrepreneurship ideals, but only a selected few -LSB-...]

Experts predict that business leaders don't have long to make the necessary digital investments to avoid falling behind or, worse, becoming extinct.

When you're looking across a boardroom table at whatever collection of rumpled dreamers and smug hipsters made it this far, fall in love with who they are together, not what you think you as a business leader can make them do.

Given the lack of preparation, it's not surprising that only one - quarter of family businesses succeed in transferring ownership and control to the second generation, and only 11 % make it to the third, says Michelle Osry, Canadian leader of Deloitte's family enterprise consulting group.

In her book, Put Your Intuition to Work, intuition expert Lynn Robinson explains that some of the greatest business leaders rely on their intuition to make important decisions.

Owning up to and facing challenges head - on is what makes a mere business owner a leader.

«Not that he did a great deal of good, but at least he didn't make a mess,» one business leader wrote.

When leaders invest in making it easier for team members to do their jobs, more leads turn into paying customers and a business gains the cash flow it needs to grow.

If you are a business leader or entrepreneur and your team is primarily working from home or locations other than the office, keep watch to make sure that they are collaborating — your employees should not be just a list of e-mail addresses or instant - messaging contacts.

The strategic forum, led by Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman and made up of top business leaders, is separate from Trump's manufacturing council, which had seen seven defections this week.

To truly build employee loyalty, the best leaders allow their most valued workers to have a seat at the table to make decisions and exercise influence over things that matter in the business.

It is her responsibility, not as a daughter, but as a business leader, to always act in the interest of all the constituencies that make a company great.

«Every entrepreneur and business leader should surround themselves with keepers: people that share their vision and make collaboration easy and effective — if you don't, you will never see the bigger picture,» Branson wrote in a blog post.

Its dominance of civil aviation made Boeing perhaps «the most powerful market leader in world business.»

For help and inspiration in my efforts to persuade business leaders to run their companies in a socially responsible way, I enjoy spending time with Jamie Oliver and Jochen Zeitz, both of whom have built successful companies that make a difference.

Uday Hegde, CEO of USEReady, a firm that helps businesses leverage big data and BI technologies, shares why business leaders struggle to implement BI,» The problem is driving adoption in a large organization, as the data needs to be something each stakeholder can make use of.

In his famous book, Predictable Success, Les McKeown advises business leaders to relentlessly challenge the status quo while maintaining a formal, regular process for informed decision - making.

GetAbstract is a leading online media company, with a mission to find, expertly compress and provide universal access to critical business knowledge, in a format that can be quickly and easily absorbed, allowing subscribers to stay current, competitive and to become leaders who can make better decisions.

You know, I've had people say, «Don't get too close to your employees,» because if you connect in a deep way, it makes it very difficult to exercise your duties as the leader of the business.

One of the country's most connected business leaders, Murray Edwards made his billions in the Alberta oil industry.

In honor of graduation season, CNBC Make It spoke exclusively to some of the nation's top business leaders and personal finance gurus, career coaches, bestselling authors, CEOs, self - made millionaires and billionaires and Wharton's No. 1 professor.

U.S. presidents and business leaders have also long supported free trade, making deals with other countries to expand global trade.

When making their mark on the business world, many leaders reveal their secret: a high IQ burnished with a great education.

But even as computers make it ever easier to use fewer actions — and words — to accomplish our everyday business, a couple of high - powered business leaders are pushing back, insisting employees and job candidates flex their atrophying writing muscles.

So a good case can be made for an obligation on the part of business leaders to speak up.

Every business leader is looking for flexibility without sacrificing quality and reducing cutting costs - that's the perpetual trade everyone is making.

In the old model, which died for good in about 2010, the leader in business was the person who is always right, who talks louder than everyone else, who makes frequent demands, and who collects the highest paycheck.

As a business leader, make choices about what to prioritize and give your team the resources to follow through, so that they can make two or three key projects truly great.

More self - awareness equates to a higher level of emotional intelligence which leads to better decision making that translates to improving in business and as a leader.

And that means getting out from behind your computer, talking to real business leaders and making smart career decisions that make sense.

With Greene on board, Google is hoping that its technology in conjunction with a recognized business leader can make it a true enterprise competitor.

Hosting fundraisers, participating in tradeshows or even meeting with other business leaders is a great way to make your presence known within the surrounding neighborhoods.

«And to me, it's making business owners really good leaders that differentiates us.»

I've served as a leader in business and studied leadership for decades, and I've never seen someone make such an outlandish, impractical, and downright persecutory comment before.