An Air Force general’s guide to leadership
October 23, 2014
Here are four leadership principles an Air Force general has learned over the years.
leadership
When does the CEO role begin?
October 8, 2014
I’ve been using this graphic to describe the stages of a company in the context of the CEO role. In the first two stages, as founders focus on getting the business off the ground, they are essentially acting as a product manager to develop a viable product and generate some revenue.
Is Jack Ma’s Priority of Customers, Employees Then Shareholders Correct?
October 2, 2014
“Customers first, employees second, and shareholders third,” wrote CEO Jack Ma in a letter to investors in advance of Alibaba’s record-breaking $25 billion IPO.
Strategy is not dead but only the beginning
September 24, 2014
Writing in Forbes, Rick Smith asks, “Is Strategy Dead? 7 Reasons The Answer May Be Yes.” He makes some excellent points,…
Should there be a CEO school?
September 18, 2014
“We had never thought of it as a profession.” This is how faculty members at INSEAD (a graduate business school with…
Graphic: Employee evolution past vs. future
September 4, 2014
Jacob Morgan, Principal & Co-Founder of Chess Media Group, recently published this graphic in a Forbes article about his new…