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The Secret to Authentic Leadership; Where's Your True North?
Our recently posted Harvard Business Review IdeaCast gave you some idea of what holds leaders back . But what really propels them forward? Bill George, author of "True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership" sat down with The Wall Street Journal to offer some examples of effective senior executives, and to explain what...
Tags: Lori Deschene, Management, Leadership, Bill George, Leader
Blog posts 2007-12-06
New Jersey human resource planning group.(Affiliate News)(Brief Article)
March 2, 2005. "Value Creation Through Authentic Leadership," presented by Bill George, former Chairman and CEO of Medtronic, and author of the book Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating Lasting Value. During Bill Geor March 2, 2005. "Value Creation Through Authentic Leadership," presented by...
Tags: Bill George, Human Resources, Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-01
Ex-Medtronic CEO Bill George Calls Winners, Losers in the Financial Crisis
Ex-Medtronic CEO Bill George Calls Winners, Losers in the Financial CrisisRE: Ex-Medtronic CEO Bill George Calls Winners, Losers in the Financial CrisisHe may not be a CEO but I believe Lou Dobbs is right on track.
Tags: Financial accounting, Ex-Medtronic, Bill George, Financial Crisis, financial
Discussion threads 2008-10-10

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Ex-Medtronic CEO Bill George Calls Winners, Losers in the Financial Crisis
How important is leadership? Without it, you get the worse US financial crisis since the Great Depression. That’s the message from Harvard Business School professor Bill George, an expert in leadership. “This is not a crisis caused by the failure of complex financial instruments,” he writes...
Tags: Financial, Leader, Crisis, Leadership, Management, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-10-09
The Essence of Real Leadership; It's not what you do as much as what you leave behind, says one-time Medtronic CEO Bill George, author of <em>Authentic Leadership</em> and <em>True North</em>
Synopsis: One-time Medtronic CEO Bill George, author of Authentic Leadership and True North, reveals the importance of self-awareness for leaders. In a wide-ranging interview, he also warns of the danger of equating power with leadership; tells how to deal with sharks; and reveals some things about coping with leadership that...
Tags: Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 2007-05-10
Management Guru Bill George Says: â??Never Waste A Good Crisisâ??
Harvard Business School Professor and Former CEO of Medtronic Bill George Offers Leaders a Path Through the Economic Crisis in His Latest Book, 7 Lessons for Leading in Crisis...
Tags: Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 2009-09-01
Real Answers for Real Leaders; One-time Medtronic CEO Bill George, author of <em>Authentic Leadership</em> and <em>True North</em>, reveals what he's learned about leadership
Synopsis: The concept of "authentic leadership" has really caught on in the corporate world, particularly in the wake of the scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and other business giants. There's clearly a thirst for integrity in the boardroom, and no one knows more about authentic leadership than one-time Medtronic CEO...
Tags: Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 2007-04-12
Still searching for authenticity: former Medtronic CEO Bill George dishes on CEO compensation, politics and healthcare
Before becoming professor of management practice at the Harvard Business School, Bill George was chairman and CEO of Medtronic, the Minneapolis medical device maker. Under his leadership the medical technology company's market capitalization grew from $1.1 billion to $60 billion, averaging an annual 35 percent increase. Earlier in...
Tags: Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 2009-09-01
Six Steps to Making Good Decisions
I once worked on a book aimed at better decision-making. The authors were bright researchers, hot shot business school professors with blue-chip consulting clients who had used their theories to make better decisions. They hoped their book would do for corporate decision-making what "In Search of Excellence" had done...
Tags: Decision-making, Vision, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-08-27
Comfort Systems USA, Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Matt Duncan with Stephens. Please proceed. Matt Duncan – Stephens Inc Good morning, gentlemen. Bill George Good morning, Matt. Matt Duncan – Stephens Inc A couple of things. Let, let’s start with...
Tags: Comfort Systems USA Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-02-28
Se. Mitchell introduces more modest health bill. (Senate Democratic majority leader George Mitchell)
WASHINGTON-Introduction of a moderate health care reform bill last week by Senate Democratic Majority Leader George Mitchell weakened House Democratic members' support for the bill proposed a few days earlier by House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt WASHINGTON-Introduction of a moderate health care reform bill last ...
Tags: health care, Mitchell, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1994-08-08
Chicanery, but a boon to Bush; The tax bill; How the tax bill helps George Bush.(United States)
TRANSFIXED by the earthquake in the Senate, many congressmen paid precious little attention to the details of the tax bill they passed on May 26th. The Democrats, in particular, were desperate to get the bill passed, since Jim Jeffords's departure fr TRANSFIXED by the earthquake in...
Tags: George W. Bush, tax, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2001-06-02
Tax office demands $164m from St George.(Brief Article)
Apr 28, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) St George Bank announced on 28 April 2005 that it has received an amended tax bill from the Australian Taxation Office. The tax office is demanding $A164 million, less than the $A206 million previously...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2005-04-28
SIIA May Oppose GOP Bill To Regulate Association Health Plans AtState Level.
The Self-Insurance Institute of America might withhold support on a Republican-backed patient's bill of rights if the Senate version of the bill is passed on to President Clinton, according to SIIA Washington Counsel George J. Pantos. The House bi The Self-Insurance Institute of...
Tags: U.S. Senate
Research articles 1998-10-05
Congress Passes Energy Bill; Bush Expected to Sign
U.S. President George W. Bush is expected to sign H.R. 6, the nation's first energy bill since the 1970s, into law Monday following House and Senate approval. Passage of the energy bill came after House and Senate energy conferees decided against pushing U.S. President George W. Bush is expected to...
Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-08-03
Debate on Mitchell bill set to begin. (George Mitchell's health care reform bill)
The Senate is to begin debate of Majority Leader George Mitchell's health care reform bill on Aug 9, 1994. Pres Clinton said that he would likely sign the bill if it does not raise the deficit and if it provides universal coverage. Congressional observers say that Mitchell's choice not to...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Medicare, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1994-08-08
Who's the biggest spender? Did the federal government spend more under George Bush Sr., Bill Clinton, or George W. Bush? The record may surprise you
According to conventional wisdom, the federal government grows faster when a Democrat is in the White House than it does when a Republican is president. Yet the record shows that federal spending actually grew at a slower rate under liberal Democrat Bill Clinton than it did under President George Bush...
Tags: Democrat, Government, president, Republican, SOFTWARE, surplus, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2004-03-22
Say Goodbye To Managed Care
BILL GEORGE SEES THE INTERNET--BY EMPOWERING PATIENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE--PULLING THE PLUG ON CUMBERSOME HEALTH CARE BUREACRACY. On April 16, 1998, Medtronic CEO Bill George learned to trust has instincts when he shut down Medtronic Micro Interventional Systems. He had discovered that MIS had made fraudulent submissions to the U.S....
Tags: Medtronic Inc.
Research articles 1999-12-01
In Brief.(Aon Corp. acquired Valley Oak Systems)(Disaster insurance)(George W. Bush signed tax legislation of health savings accounts)
Bush signs tax bill with HSA changes President Bush last week signed into law tax legislation that will significantly boost the appeal of health savings accounts. The HSA provisions, incorporated in the broader tax bill H.R. 6111 that received con Bush signs tax...
Tags: Aon Corp., Bush, George W. Bush, health care, Health Savings Account, insurance, tax, Valley Oak Systems Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-25
'Mainstream coalition' hard at work. (Senators develop amendments to healthcare reform bill proposed by George Mitchell)
A bipartisan group of Senators is hoping to present a series of amendments to Majority Leader George Mitchell's healthcare reform plan rather than develop an alternative bill. The moderate to conservative senators believe that the Mitchell bill does not address the nation's deficit and is much too expensive. Issues that...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Sen., senator, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1994-08-22
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