I know I'll never have the resources, platform or influence commanded by LeBron, Dwyane, Carmelo or Chris, but their message (and hopefully the subsequent actions of the sports community) give me reason to believe my aspirations to contribute can be part of a larger effort to implement real and meaningful change.
– Seth Thevoz Senior leaders often have (psychologically) high control needs: "They have been repeatedly promoted for achieving aims and goals by their active influence and command of their own resources.
Macy's merger with May Department Stores in 2005 was intended to create a national chain with the size and influence to command dozens of such arrangements.
Some critics in the government say that the counterintelligence center never had the stature or influence to command cooperation between government agencies.
But the moment that folks get the memo that we're not going to win as a homogenous team and we start bringing in diverse folks, it's really the day-to-day managers with influence who command.
Kendzior said she doesn't understand why the services will undergo extensive testing for changes in uniform camouflage patterns but won't pilot a sexual assault prevention program free of the influence of command in a non-deployment atmosphere, like a service academy.
Prolific bloggers, both Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz are open about what they look for in startups and founders, how they invest and the influence they command.
One of the premises of NPM is that public services can be largely driven by citizen "client" demands, but providing the 'service' of proactive climate adaptation, particularly to vulnerable populations that have little influence or command over markets or public policy, is a dubious proposition.
Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Stewart, however, is the vast influence he commanded from his perch on late-night cable.
And it remains to be seen whether Bannon can wield from the outside anywhere near the influence he commanded when his desk was a few feet from the Oval Office.
