Immelt, who served in various other leadership roles at GE, came under fire by critics for poor
leadership decisions as CEO that left GE cash - strapped.
came under fire by critics for poor
leadership decisions as CEO that left GE cash - strapped.
Not exact matches
As your business grew, at what point did you realize you couldn't make every
decision... and was making the transition to a higher - level form of
leadership difficult?
«Because of our emphasis on the long - term, we may make
decisions and weigh tradeoffs differently than some companies... We will continue to make investment
decisions in light of long - term market
leadership considerations rather than short - term profitability considerations or short - term Wall Street reactions... We aren't so bold
as to claim that the above is the «right» investment philosophy, but it's ours, and we would be remiss if we weren't clear in the approach we have taken and will continue to take.»
True
leadership requires constant questioning of
decisions before you make them, analysis of strategies
as you carry them out, and evaluation of performance when the work is done.
Our
leadership and Board did not take this
decision lightly, and I want to assure you that we believe it was necessary
as we focus the company on future growth and achieving profitability.
Instead, the best lessons come from experience, and only by adopting beneficial habits on a daily basis can you gradually attain the excellent
leadership,
decision - making and adaptability necessary to assure your success
as a startup founder.
Her reputation
as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013
leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over
decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.
As organizations mature, they need to move to a distributed
leadership model, which involves a strong team of senior executives responsible for making
decisions in specific areas and held accountable for the outcomes.
Pete went on to serve in the Navy
as an award - winning aviator and instructor pilot, honing his
leadership and
decision - making skills
as commander of a large multi-engine aircraft and 12 - member crew during the height of Cold War tensions.
Previously, Phil was Chief Financial Officer, Manulife Asia, leading transformational change within the finance function in Asia and providing strong financial
leadership to business
decisions by influencing divisional strategy and business unit profitability,
as well
as leading financial due diligence of all merger and acquisition opportunities.
Not just a «training,» leaders will focus on specific ways to practice and improve their servant
leadership behaviors, and master those behaviors in their
decisions and actions
as leaders.
For them
leadership is
as much about inspiring and educating others
as it is about leading from the front and being accountable for business
decisions.
The Paris
decision prompted a rebuke from Goldman Sachs (GS) boss Lloyd Blankfein, who sent his first tweet to slam it
as a «setback» for American
leadership.
B.C. Liberal
leadership candidate Christy Clark promised to exert political pressure on Ottawa to reverse their
decision as a central plank of her «Families First» agenda.
Christy Clark, B.C. Liberal
leadership candidate: «This isn't the final
decision as far
as I am concerned.»
Add to that the fact that if you question their
leadership decisions, values, the way they spend money etc. you end up getting blacklisted and labeled
as a troublemaker.
They speak of church cultures that treated women's bodies
as inherently problematic and seductive, that assigned a woman's worth to her sexual purity or procreative prowess, that questioned women's ability to think rationally or make
decisions without the
leadership of men, that blamed victims of sexual abuse for inviting the abuse or tempting the abuser, that shamed women who did not «joyfully submit» to their husband and find contentment in their roles
as helpers and homemakers, and that effectively silenced victims of abuse by telling women and children that reporting the crime would reflect poorly on the church and thus damage the reputation of Christ.
The Church of England has branded Donald Trump's
decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement
as «extreme carelessness» signifying an «abject failure of
leadership».
«61 In the organic approach, all parts are responsible for the whole
as full partners in
decision making,
as attested by a number of books that began to appear in the 1970s to promote the democratization of congregational
leadership.
It was
as though its
leadership had recognized that the institution itself had no power, but that individual Christians who still held membership in the body could be quite influential in their
decision - making roles in secular society.
Deborah — prophet, judge, national leader (Judges 4 - 5)[McKnight says, «if we ask what did women do, and we ask this question of Deborah, we learn that women could speak for God
as a prophet, render
decisions n a law court
as a judge, exercise
leadership over the entire spiritual - social Israel, and be a military commander who brought Israel to victory.»
When one considers the actual conditions that prevailed in the local congregations at the time of the Reformation and is mindful of the fact that the people themselves for many reasons lacked initiative so that,
as objects rather than
as subjects of action, they were dependent upon the
leadership of the princes, magistrates, and church governments, one can understand why the actual calling of the ministers was in fact rarely the result of their
decision.
The old ways of making
decisions when the company was smaller won't be
as effective now that the company is larger, McFall says, and the company is retooling its structure and investing in
leadership development in order to be prepared for the future.
Huang, who has been with Franklin Baker for nine years, says the new management has made strategic
decisions to fast track growth and maintain its quality
leadership as evidenced by its facility investments.
Ehrlich wanted to build a business that could give back and support the Navy SEAL Foundation, including his
decision to hire Irwin
as the company's president due to his experience in CrossFit and his military
leadership.
Pulling another organ into service for
decision - making and
leadership has had an added benefit: parenting itself requires the involvement of one's heart
as well
as one's head.
When he explained to Labour members why he was backing David Miliband for the
leadership, left - wing figurehead Jon Cruddas specifically mentioned this
as a major factor in his
decision.
As Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, under the
leadership of John Smith MP, Harriet led Labour's campaign against the Tory
decision to put 17.5 % VAT on gas and electricity.
The party's
decision was
as a result of its interpretation to the Supreme Court judgment of January 29 that upheld the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
leadership of Ejike Oguebego in Anambra State.
This reflects the fact that MPs are often faced with conflicting pressures, such
as the party
leadership, constituency, and personal conscience, when making political
decisions.
The Soviet
leadership under Khrushchev managed the transfer, in fact, by a Politburo (Communist Party)
decision, only the praesidiums of the supreme soviets (Russia and Ukraine) were involved, not the full supreme soviets
as required, and the Crimeans were left out of the process altogether.
A
decision not to challenge Labour's position over Trident is being seen
as a concession by the
leadership towards the GMB union, which is strongly opposed to any shift in policy.
Her campaign launch was rendered farcical by Leadsom's
decision to drop out of the Tory
leadership race at the exact moment she was due to take media questions, leaving her standing awkwardly
as the vast majority of assembled journalists scrambled for the door, but it would have been a dud either way.
But the British people have made a very clear
decision to take a different path and
as such I think the country requires fresh
leadership to take it in this direction.
Héctor Figueroa, president of 32BJ SEIU says the union's
decision to leave «shouldn't have come
as a surprise to the
leadership of the party», and denies that the union was forced to make it's
decision.
Héctor Figueroa, president of 32BJ SEIU says the union's
decision to leave «shouldn't have come
as a surprise to the
leadership of the party», and denies that the union was forced to make its
decision.
The LD
leadership, through their bad / stupid / venal
decisions are responsible for betraying the «progressive majority» just
as much
as those Labour figures who oppose any change.
Productive third - party involvement designed to alter the confrontational foreign policy narrative
as well
as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic
decision makers (elected civilian
leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new policies are also imperative for change to happen.
Left to his own devices,
as he makes clear in his diary entry for 12 October 1980, he would have stood for the
leadership in October that year when Callaghan resigned in a deliberate attempt to pre-empt the
decision of Labour's party conference to have the wider franchise for electing the Leader that all major parties now take for granted.
The tactical
decision by Andy Burnham to «lend» nominations to Corbyn would probably go down
as the moment he lost the Labour
leadership for a second time, were it not for his subsequent disastrous
decision to flip - flop on the welfare bill.
It was the inspired, visionary
leadership of this great scholar and nationalist, who was described in his lifetime
as the Doyen of Gold Coast politics, that enabled the Ghanaian people to reject the original
decision of the colonial government that a single university be established in Ibadan, in Nigeria, for British West Africa, and get it to agree to the establishment of a separate university for our country.
Labour's shadow Europe minister Pat Glass is also seeking to frame Boris Johnson's
decision as one that «says more about the Tory
leadership contest and Boris» own positioning than what is in the best interests of Britain».
The
decision by David Cameron to introduce all women shortlists (AWS)- a move he described
as a «step too far» just three years ago - is the latest in a long line of
decisions taken by the Tory
leadership to control the selection of Tory candidates and has, in the process, eroded key conservative principles.
As a result of these charges, I have made the
decision to strip Senator Smith of his committee assignments and of his conference
leadership position.
In the Citizens United
decision the court found that not that corporations are people but rather that they express the will of the company's
leadership and thus act
as a tool for those people who are the leaders of the company to express themselves.
Not even the controversial
decision by the NDC
leadership to clear daughter of the Rawlingses, Dr Zanetor, to contest on the party's ticket in the Klottey Korle constituency
as its parliamentary candidate, was enough to pacify the former first couple.
Lord Mandelson today hit back at criticism over his
decision to publish his memoirs during the Labour
leadership election, claiming his analysis of New Labour was at its «most relevant»
as the party debates its future.
Mr Miliband said that he had «not really» spoken to David - long seen
as the heir apparent to Gordon Brown - about the
leadership before he announced his
decision to stand.
«
As the new leader of our great party and the NDC's Presidential Candidate for the 2012 elections, it is my pledge to provide the needed
leadership to ensure that citizens» voices matter in
decision - making», President Mahama stated.