Sentences with phrase «leadership decisions as»

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.

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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.
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