CEO INSIGHTS
Marathoner Mark Cole: ‘Popularity Is Not The Same As Leadership’
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, Maxwell Leadership CEO and marathoner Mark Cole argues that it’s more important for leaders to be present than to be popular during their organization’s transition moments.
With Remote Work No Longer A Passing Trend, Remote Sustainability Must Follow Suit
With no central office to run on solar power, many go-to sustainability practices have struggled to remain relevant. But that doesn’t mean they’re not important.
In Poll, Majority of CEOs Say Hybrid Work Is Here to Stay for 2022....
Almost all the CEOs we surveyed in May say they will work in at least partially hybrid mode for the rest of the year—versus just 7 percent who said they'd be fully remote.
More U.S. Factories Won’t Fix Your Supply Chain Mess
To actually dig out of the supply chain rut, leaders need solutions that help in both the short and long term.
The Art Of The Capital Stack
Three ways to minimize the costs of borrowing, leases and equity to grow your business.
Reframing The Conversations At Work
Google’s Lia Garvin on how to create a culture of participation, creativity and meaning.
Willy Shih: To Get Smarter About Your Supply Chain, Start With First Principles
Harvard's Willy Shih is one of the sharpest thinkers around on supply chain issues. His advice for 2023: Ask the right questions, and start now.
3 Scenarios Where It Makes Sense To Hire Contingent C-Suite Talent
It's tougher than ever to find great talent. If you just can't wait for a C-level hire, this might be a good strategic stop gap.
What CEOs Need To Know About Optimizing Culture And Productivity
While the complexity of navigating a post-pandemic work environment can seem overwhelming, it also presents leaders with a big opportunity.
The Real State Of Digital: Surprises From A Survey of 500 C-Suite Leaders
A sweeping survey of more than 500 leaders at U.S. companies in nearly every industry and size category by Chief Executive Group and Amazon Web Services reveals a sizable shortfall in the organizational behaviors needed to drive business growth in the digital age—as well as huge opportunities to learn and leapfrog your competition.
Why—And How—U.S. Companies Are Preparing For Increased Investigation And Regulatory Challenges
Survey of legal teams shows companies are treating these risks proactively instead of defensively.
College Students Shouldn’t Have To Choose Between Career Skills And Liberal Arts
A look at how one small college is attempting to help close the skills gap.
Purpose Will Make Your Business Resilient
A 5-step framework for putting purpose into practice.
May Poll Finds CEO Optimism At Lowest Level In Almost 6 Years
Amid historic inflation, choked supply chains, rising interest rates and an unending battle for talent, CEOs are increasingly worried about the year ahead.
Five Ways Hackers Target The Personal Lives Of CEOs
Executives are usually well-protected when inside the corporate network, but often that security vanishes as soon as they step outside.
Amazon’s Carla Vernon On Team Synchronization
In this Mother’s Day edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, we are "rewinding" to one of the first episodes we recorded with Amazon VP of Consumables Carla Vernon. Carla's mother Cynthia was a NASA Hidden Figure, and in this episode, she describes her as a brave trailblazer.
3 Ways CEOs Can Develop Their Multicultural Agility For Business Success
Three strategies for boosting your effectiveness with a culturally highly diverse employee and customer base.