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The Mind of the Leader - Jacqueline Carter

Book

The world is facing a global leadership crisis. Seventy-seven percent of leaders think they do a good job of engaging their people, yet 88 percent of employees say their leaders don't engage enough. There is also a...

Collaboration - Morten Hansen

Book

In Collaboration, author Morten Hansen takes aim at what many leaders inherently know: in today's competitive environment, companywide collaboration is imperative for successful strategy execution, yet the...

Execution - Ram Charan

Book

The book that shows how to get the job done and deliver results . . . whether youâre running an entire company or in your first management job   Larry Bossidy is one of the worldâs most acclaimed CEOs, a man...

Talent Wins - Ram Charan

Book

Most executives today recognize the competitive advantage of human capital, and yet the talent practices their organizations use are stuck in the twentieth century.   Typical talent-planning and HR processes are...

Whitney Johnson

Speaker

Recognized as one of the 50 leading business thinkers in the world (Thinkers50), Whitney Johnson is an expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption; specifically, a framework which she codifies in the...

Jacqueline Carter

Speaker

As an International Partner and the North American Director for Potential Project, Jacqueline Carter helps leaders and organizations enhance performance, resilience, and creativity through understanding and training the...

Alan Mulally

Speaker

Alan Mulally served as president and chief executive officer of The Ford Motor Company and as a member of Ford's board of directors from September 2006 â June 2014. Mulally led Ford's transformation into...

The Power of Women and Girls

Article

Why are there still so many barriers to women gaining leadership positions, particularly on Boards or at the c-suite level? We need to begin redefining leadership and executive roles. As they exist now, they are very...

Are You Holding Yourself Back?

Article

If Iâve heard it once, Iâve heard it a thousand times from the women I work with. âœIâm my own worst enemy.â As women leaders, we sometimes spend an inordinate amount of time ruminating about the things we canât...

Don't Fall into the 24-Hour Trap

Article

I hear this refrain all the time: There arenât enough hours in the day to get to everything I want to do. You put in a long day at work, but that means you donât make it home for dinner. Or maybe you make it home for...

Interview with Natali Altshuler

Article

Tell us about Electronic Arts. EA is a global leader in interactive entertainment software. We make video games! We deliver games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile...

4 Ways to Lead with Authenticity in Uncertain Times

Article

There is something that all great leaders do. There is something that all great leaders do that we can all learn from. Many of the best leaders (in business, community, politics and entertainment) study leadership...

Volume 18

Magazine

It was the year of the Blackberry vs. the iPhone upstart. Michael Jackson turned 50. The stock market crashed and Barack Obama was elected President. A lot can change over a decade. Some 70 conferences, 200+ speakers...

The Truth & Lies Behind Reading Body Language of Deceit

Article

Some people feel they are âœa naturalâ at reading other peopleâs body language. They have âœthe gift.â Itâs an instinct. You may be one of them. And so sometimes you just know when someone is lying to you. Family, friends...

Being Busy is Not an Accomplishment! Rethink Your Work to Achieve Your Goals

Article

If youâre like most people, you believe youâre being productive when you create output, are busy, or reach a goal. But what if those outputs arenât valuable? Pursuing the wrong metrics will make you unproductive! Here...

Ten Ways to Speed up Your Gender Equality Efforts

Article

In 2017, the World Economic Forum predicted weâd be closing the economic gender gap in 217 yearsâ37 years longer than the estimate they provided in the year prior. It wasnât, unfortunately, that surprising; in many key...

Women in STEM: Transforming the Tech Industry

Article

For those of us in the technology world we know that growth often follows disruption, and that disruption leads to a need for transformation. For most of my professional life, I have been focused on transforming...

Diversity's Missing Ingredient

Article

When it comes to tapping into the competitive advantage of diversity, few companies succeed. Recently, I was reminded why. Our firm was having a meeting to discuss important elements of our strategy and marketing...

The Importance of Company Culture

Article

With so much of our lives spent at work, itâs no wonder that creating a company culture that excites and stimulates employees is fundamental to attracting and retaining the best talent and building your brandâs...

The New Leadership Mandate: Culture - Building

Article

Consistency Consistently and relentlessly communicate your companyâs overarching purpose and core values and why theyâre important. Itâs not enough to talk about these foundational elements of your culture when theyâre...