It happens slowly over time, like the air seeping out of a tire. The hiss of the hum lulls you into a state of complacency. Before you know it, your...Read More
How do I see myself? How do I see the world and my place in it? What is important to me? What makes me happy? These are the questions leaders...Read More
Why It Pays To Lead With Character A book written in 2015, well before the world drastically changed, is even more relevant today. In “Return on Character: The Real Reason...Read More
I had a client whose boss told him he wanted him to think more strategically. He was engrossed in the grindstone of managing the risk department, not giving much thought to...Read More
The art of speaking up is a skill that a lot of executives struggle to master in ordinary times, let alone when everyone is trying to adapt to the cultural mores of videoconference...Read More
Why do some leaders seem to possess a natural knack for putting people at ease in unsettling times? When everything is up in the air, leaders who excel in a...Read More
This article was first published by HR Executive Online on April 10, 2013. Mike Rice, the former men’s basketball coach for Rutgers University, has been plastered and chastised in the...Read More
Did you ever consider that listening can improve performance because ‘it is the front-end of decision-making’? Bernard Ferrari wrote in The McKinsey Quarterly that strong listening skills make a critical...Read More
Many months ago I quoted IBM and McKinsey when I wrote about the influence personal behavior has on IT project success and direction. Recalling those two quotes: According to an...Read More
