Yet leading for execution is definitely not about micro-managing people or doing it all yourself.
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Merrill Lynch, as you say, used to be this company that made money by managing people's wealth and acting as a stockbroker.
"I wouldn't say my strength as a senior executive is managing people or analyzing reports not that I can't do that, " says Rosen.
However, Bishop Welby had the air of a man who, perhaps from a life spent as a senior oil company executive, is used to confidently managing people.
It is a different approach to managing people, and about as far as possible from what Japanese companies can contemplate, much less try to adopt and implement.
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But when the law is changed this summer to allow banks and brokers to sell investment trusts, managing people's assets promises to be a hugely profitable business.
In addition, any employer managing people in these types of positions can gauge how their employees may feel, and can adjust elements to help create happier work environments.
Rosenberg had him do an assessment of his skills, and he realized he was good at developing work schedules and organizing and managing people according to their strengths.
In the study put out by the CNCS, three kinds of activities seemed to appeal most to the boomers: 75% of them engaging in professional activities like managing people or projects continued volunteering the following year.
No one said managing people was easy.
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An expert in managing people in the workplace, Anne is the founder of Anne Libby Management Consulting LLC, where she works with senior leaders, founders, business owners to build excellent general management practices and knowledge into their firms.
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But, for me, the morning was more profound than a lesson in managing other people.
Our customers benefit from cloud computing by taking advantage of business solutions for managing their people, instead of dealing with the cost and expense of IT.
The principal reason for this munificently low tax rate is that much of Romney's income, even today, comes from "carried interest, " which is just the jargon used by the private equity industry for compensation received for managing other people's money.
But still, some (private) firm wins the design contract, and then some other (private) firm or (private) firms contract out the labor (or most of it) to do things like, environmental studies, surveying, accounting, pouring concrete, laying bricks, stretching wire, managing the people who do environmental studies, surveying, accounting, pouring concrete, laying bricks and stretching wire.
Instead of building great things, our leaders focused upon cutting cost and managing control over people.
"Giorgio Armani SpA has become huge, and there are few people managing it, " says Armani.
People Managing Editor Larry Hackett says Spears is a case of editors going to the well too often without much new to say.
At first pass, that sounds a bit like sharing links and videos on Facebook, or managing lists of people one follows on Twitter.
The people managing central banks' reserves are not as concerned by that question as their private-sector colleagues are, because they do not have to make a profit.
But the real trick to managing large teams of people is to break them down.
Instead, you are directing other people and managing your tribe for its best effect.
Running a big law firm "requires a very deft handling of people and managing personalities, " he said.
Mr. Costolo: I have to make sure people are managing the way I want them to manage, and consistently across the company.
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Buffett is similarly beholden to business managers such as David Sokol because they do things, such as managing large groups of people, that he would not.
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There, again, you have two possible answers depending on whether you think that the government does a better job of managing money than the people themselves.
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