5 Little Things That Make a Big Difference to the Value of Your Company
With the Sochi Olympic Games taking place this month, it is interesting to reflect back on some of the big … Read more
Book Review: TouchPoints, Creating Powerful Leadership Connections in the Smallest of Moments
When it came to my attention that Doug Conant had written a leadership book, I knew it was going to … Read more
Don’t Settle For ‘Flat is the new Growth’
It’s that time of year. Company bean counters are looking in the rear view mirror and preparing reports for the … Read more
5 Steps to ensure “Slowth”
First in a multi-part series. Yesterday I attended an excellent presentation by Lee Frederiksen on a piece of research conducted … Read more
Three Reasons to Scrap Executive Bonuses
In a blunt and thought provoking Wall Street Journal article, Dr. Henry Mintzberg, a professor at the Desautels Faculty of … Read more
Increasing Operational Effectiveness
Incremental improvement gets you to par value, but not to premium value. Ron Jones, while Senior Vice President of corporate … Read more
Commitment
Why is change so hard for most of us to deal with? Well, for one reason, it takes a huge … Read more
Have You Fallen Into the “Success Trap”?
In business today, things change so rapidly that what worked yesterday won’t necessarily work today. But tell that to an … Read more
The “Process” of Building Business Value
Virtually every midmarket leader I know is a great doer. They may have made their mark in business by being … Read more