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Transparency: The New Leadership Superpower
Over the past few years, we have become accustomed to an extreme level of transparency in our lives. If you want to go...
How Many Direct Reports Should You Have?
Most Leaders Miss This Critical Culture Element If you go to business school to get your MBA, you'll likely learn...
Why B Students Make the Best Leaders
It's a balance of brains and people skills. We live in a world where nearly every parent encourages their children to...
How To Create A Strategic Buyer For Your Company
Using the Acquisition Continuum In a prior article, I talked about how it's unlikely there will be a bidding war if...
Why the Best Deal Isn’t the Best Approach
If there is money on the table, take it off. We've all been trained for most of our lives to get the best deal we...
Why Sometimes The Most Powerful Thing To Say Is Nothing
Silence is the Source of Great Strength A book came out within the past few years that has become quite popular. It's...
When You Get The Sale, Stop Talking
I have spent a lot of time during the course of my career in the sales and marketing field. What I have come to learn...
Why People Come to Your Company For The Mission–And Leave For The Manager
And there is an easy way to figure out which manager. Turnover of any kind inside a company can be problematic -...
Why the Need for Too Much Data Is a Fatal Leadership Flaw
I recently received a fancy fitness monitor as a gift. It tracks my heart rate as well as a bevy of other stats about...
Is Your Boss A Pie Ducker? Are You?
Rule #1 - Don't Stand Behind a Pie Ducker in a Food Fight We've all had the experience of working together with our...
Repeating vs. Recurring Revenues? One Is Better than the Other
Repeat revenue is good, but recurring revenue is great. One of the key messages I hammer home in my book, Great CEOs...
Why You Need A Budget For Your Business
It's Easy to Get Lost without a Roadmap When I reached a certain point in my career where my success had given me some...