Why Leaders Avoid Giving Feedback
Even CEOs, as seasoned as they are as leaders, get caught in some of the more common obstacles to giving critical feedback to direct reports. How to get past it.
CEOs Can Learn From Biden’s Adoption Of Historic Gender “Brain Diversity”
Twelve of the President’s 25 Cabinet and Cabinet-level picks were women. Here's why that's neurologically significant and how it may become a pivot point in politics, business and beyond.
Getting Leadership Team Composition Right
Functional track record is important, but insufficient to predict success. Look for these four unique skills in all potential senior leaders.
Cracking The C-Suite’s Glass Ceiling
Want to create a successful, sustainable pipeline of female leaders? Show them a clear development path that is outcome-based, purpose-driven and sets sights on attainable goals.
Enriching The Leadership Pipeline
Today’s students are tomorrow's leaders and if they want to recruit and retain them, CEOs need to understand what they really want.
How Eight CEOs Are Making Diversity Happen (Really)
Creating a multiracial workforce can be challenging, time-consuming—and, let’s face it—deeply uncomfortable for many CEOs. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be done.
8 Steps To Greater Accountability
Behind the buzzword is a basic human value—one that can't necessarily be incentivized through traditional reward, but can be cultivated as part of a great culture.
Jeff Bezos’ Surprising CEO Transition Is Hardly Surprising, But It Is Worth Studying
The timing makes perfect sense in terms of strategic and industry life stage, as well as the life stage of the company’s culture and the characters involved. We all should have seen this coming.
CEO Summit: How To Foster Engagement And Produce Great Leaders
What should leaders do to instill resilience emerging from the Covid crisis? What will a new administration mean for the economy and social climate? In November, CEOs gathered for a two-day conference to share strategies for these and other business challenges. Some takeaways.
Leaders Need To Get Comfortable Asking For Help
When 'perfect' is the benchmark for success, leaders take on to much, believing the only way to do something right is to do it themselves—a perfect strategy for failure.