The Problem With Change As An Executive Onboarding Into A New Role

A strong case that change often results in chaos and confusion - the “blender life”.

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Why Being Good Enough Is An Especially Powerful Strategic Choice

Play to win by being predominant, superior or strong .Play not to lose by being above average or good enough. Or choose not to play

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The Power And Unintended Consequences Of Saying ‘No Thank You’

Saying “No thank you” is another way of saying you choose not to do something. It’s different than saying “I would if…” or “I can’t because…”

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Revisiting The Most Important Choices As A Leader

There are almost always a very small set of choices that have the greatest impact. Everything else flows from them.

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What Boeing’s Next CEO Must Do To Set The Soul Of The Company Free

Companies don’t lose their souls all at once. They bury them bit by bit, piece by piece over an extended period of time.

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How To Leverage Enablers To Strengthen Differentiators

Leverage the enablers to support and reinforce the few differentiators required to win

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Relooking At The Importance Of Employee Engagement In An Acquisition

Put effective leadership in place in an acquisition to engage his new employees

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How To Manage The New Hierarchy Of Meeting Engagement

Meeting engagement getty There’s a whole new hierarchy of meeting engagement. Be aware of the different levels and your options for managing them. Those engaged and in-person at meetings are…

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Learn From The 49ers. Sometimes It’s Better To Start On Defense

The lesson is that it’s better to start on defense when you know you’re going to get to take your shot. And the lesson is applicable well beyond the NFL’s…

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