Managing Through Complexity as Producer, Director, Stage Manager
Managing Through Complexity as Producer, Director, Stage Manager

When managing a complex project, leaders must play the part of producer, director and stage manager. Take a cue from show business and set your team members up for success…

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Why RIM’s New CEO Needs to Change the Platform for Change
Why RIM’s New CEO Needs to Change the Platform for Change

Getting promoted from within is often trickier than is readily apparent.  Getting promoted from within during a turn-around is far trickier still.  It’s important to strike the right balance between…

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Twenty Four BRAVE Frameworks for a Happy New Year
Twenty Four BRAVE Frameworks for a Happy New Year

Happy New Year!  My gift to you is 24 BRAVE frameworks that can help make your coming year happier.  Headlines here.  Click through to the original articles (on a combination…

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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty’s New Leader 100-Day Action Plan
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty’s New Leader 100-Day Action Plan

On the one hand, Virginia Rometty’s transition into the CEO role at IBM should be relatively easy. The company is in good shape. She’s been there 30 years, knows everyone,…

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IBM’s Sue Hed Shows How Early Wins Get You ‘Ahed’ of the Curve
IBM’s Sue Hed Shows How Early Wins Get You ‘Ahed’ of the Curve

1. Select one or two early wins from your milestones list: Choose early wins that will make a meaningful external impact. Select early wins that your boss will want to…

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