What To Do When Good Enough Is Not Good Enough

Sometimes good enough is, indeed, good enough. But there are sometimes when you just can’t settle or compromise. The short answer is: 1) Never compromise culturally or on brand fundamentals;…

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How High Concepts Can Guide Culture, Strategy, And Tactics

Cultural, strategic, and tactical leadership nest. The most effective CEOs leverage simple statements of who the organization is and what it stands for – high concepts – to guide how…

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Think And Lead Outside-in To Counter Groupthink And Insular Cultures

Insular cultures produce groupthink, don’t evolve as fast as others, and thus pose an existential threat to organizations. Instead, think and lead from the outside-in to ensure your culture and…

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Three Steps To Moving On From A Founder-led Culture

As you move on from a founder-led culture be deliberate about keeping the core focus, values, and nature of the organization that got you to where you are, while shedding…

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Why Context Is Essential To Bringing Out The Best In Others

focused on justice in the details of teaching and learning to eliminate the predictability of educational outcomes by race.

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