Tag: The New Leader’s Playbook
Take a hard look at the role sort in your organization
What’s different is the idea of a shared accountability to the mission owner with each functional expert taking the lead in their own area of expertise.
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New Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Shifts from Commanding to Advising
The man whom President Obama described as “One of our nation’s most respected and combat-tested generals” will no longer command any troops. In his role as Army Chief of Staff,…
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How Kenexa CEO Rudy Karsan is Making the Salary.com Acquisition Work
Former Ernst & Young Partner and Coca Cola CEO Doug Ivester once told me that 30% of acquisitions fail because the acquiring company overpays and saddles itself with unrealistic pro…
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The Secret to Jets Coach Rex Ryan Winning Record is His “Whole Team” Approach
It’s not that Ryan is asking individuals to subordinate their hopes and needs to the team. He’s asking them to leverage those hopes and needs to make the team do…
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Follow Three Imperatives in Starting a Successful Service Business
Robert Rigby-Hall and Glenn Kaufman are not onboarding into new leadership roles. They are creating them as they start up the HR LeaderCamp, a leadership program for high-potential Human Resource…
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Top Executive Recruiters Agree There Are Only Three True Job Interview Questions
The only three true job interview questions are: 1. Can you do the job? 2. Will you love the job? 3. Can we tolerate working with you? That’s it. Those…
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Video of full New Leader's Playbook Presentation
I gave a presentation to the Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group last month - March 22nd, 2011 to be exact. They did a video recording of the whole session which…
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QlikTech CEO Galvanizes Team, Delivers 50% Growth
QlikTech’s CEO Lars Bjork knows that sustaining extraordinary growth requires rejuvenating the team on a regular basis. That’s why each year for the last 12 years every single one of…
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The New Leader's Playbook First Cycle of Articles on Forbes.com
The first cycle of my article series, "The New Leader's Playbook" on Forbes.com, was just completed with last week's post on Chiquita CEO, Fernando Aguirre. The series focused on the…
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