Attention competition

Our audience’s attention is getting harder and harder to capture. Getting someone to focus has become increasingly difficult. And yet, we need to find a way to get through the clutter if we want to run successful businesses.

The emperor has no clothes

If you want to hold authority gracefully, you need to work extra hard to understand how your subordinates are feeling.

Digital Sherlock

Progressive organizations are using digital evidence in a proactive manner to catch potential problems earlier.

Appreciate your stalwarts

When an organization is characterized by chaos, a stalwart who follows his or her own standard of excellence is priceless — those who put their head down and focus on their job, working to be the best at what they do out of a sense of personal pride.

Here are 10 tips that should make your journey more fulfilling

When I was asked to deliver a college commencement speech several years ago, a friend of mine suggested I reflect on my many years of business experience and talk about the 10 lessons I would like to share with graduates about the journey that is business and life. Here they are. No. 1: There is […]

Three key relationships that can help broaden the reach of your leadership talents

Once you have built up your career, creating a strong personal brand with memorable, significant and impactful professional experiences, securing a seat on a board is a logical and exciting step. Board service is the result of both a commitment to excellence in your profession and a history of strong relationships within the community you […]