CEO Fail: The “My Favorite Child” CEO
January 7, 2014
I have always tried to build relationships with CEOs of other companies to learn as much as possible from their…
CEO reputation
Why CEOs Should Cultivate Paranoid Optimism
December 17, 2013
One of the interesting things about the CEO job is that almost every employee has a strong opinion about the…
The Drawbacks of a Nation of First-time CEOs
December 12, 2013
How many CEOs are first-time CEOs? I think it’s the majority (we found as high as 73%), and that’s a…
CEO Fail: Drop-In Carpet Bomber CEO
December 5, 2013
Does this CEO failure mode sound familiar? The Drop-In Carpet Bomber CEO is too busy most of the time to…
Of course presidents lie?
November 26, 2013
I don’t agree with the pretext of this CNN article that “of course all presidents lie” and that it is necessary…
The power of a simple message from 7 score and 10 years ago
November 19, 2013
Today is the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. As you may know, Lincoln was not the keynote speaker that…