A newly promoted CEO told me he had finally figured out the job. “Everyone reports to me now,” he said. […]
A CEO I was working with got a number he didn’t want. The quarter had missed. The leader who owned […]
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The first six are decisions you make. The seventh is what determines whether any of them are real. Because every […]
The reward for being great at her job was everyone else’s job. In my operating days, I had a manager […]
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 I was in a room recently with a leadership team that could recite their strategy from memory. All six of […]
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Getting great results doesn’t start with your goals. It starts with having a healthy, high-performing team. At the Leadership Effectiveness […]
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On Wednesday, July 8th, I traded my right knee I was born with for a pair built to keep me […]
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The Memories We Make: A 1976 Road Trip and America’s 250th Birthday Fifty years ago, this summer, I was wedged […]
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We Have Never Had It Easier — and That Might Be the Problem A book worth reading for anyone who […]
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Investors Bet In Your Leadership Team – Not Just Your Idea 95%. That is the percentage of venture capitalists who rate […]
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You Don’t Have to “Click” to Lead We’ve all been there. You encounter that one person on your team whose […]
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The One Hire That Will Sink Your Company We’ve all hired for skills and regretted it. Warren Buffett’s very first […]