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Most of the truly great teams we���ve studied have at least one member who could be described as an independent thinker. These types of people don���t need much encouragement to share their views. Richard Hackman was a...

Is the culture of your organization holding it back?�� Are you trying to create culture that���s more innovative, agile, or digitally savvy but can���t seem to get people to adopt a new mindset, much less a new skill set? Or...

What Alan Mulally did as the CEO of the Ford Motor Company from 2008 to 2014 was, perhaps, the single greatest feat in business in the past 50 years. Really. Leaving Boeing after a 30-year career there, he walked into a...

What does leadership look like in 2018? Are leaders still believed? Are leaders still trusted? The obvious answer is, ���of course!��� Just look at the health of the market, the economy and how one business, in particular,...

I���ve had a lot of Day Ones in my life. I���ve had Day One of a life without alcohol. I am powerless over alcohol, and for more than two decades it often turned me into far less than the man I want to be. I���ve had Day One...

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A senior vice president of a big financial services company asked for a meeting to talk about a concern he had with one of his teams. Typically, this is how things begin: an executive asks me to help fix an average or...

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Top Insights from Arianna Huffington at The Art of Leadership Women. Eliminate Self Doubt Women should be changing the world itself, because it is not working. We can do this by eliminating the voice of self-doubt...

My advice for women who are transitioning into a leadership role is to get the mentorship and sponsorship you need to be successful. One of the biggest mistakes that women make in the workplace is going at it alone. It...

On Tuesday, June 26th, 2018, 1,200 leaders from across Canada gathered in Calgary to be a part of The Art of Leadership Women. This year's lineup included Arianna Huffington, Tammy Heermann, Dr. Annie McKee, Laura...

If you look up the definition of ���leader��� or ���leadership��� in any dictionary, there is no mention of gender. According to Oxford, a leader is ���the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.��� Emphasis...

Pressing snooze is a lousy way to start your day. Not only is the sleep bad in little chunks of time, but your not getting up and starting your day either. It really is the worst of all��worlds. I always tell people to...

At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors and Chrysler...

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Technology is transforming business. You can���t pick up a magazine or journal today without finding at least one article dedicated to the major shift in the way business and technology interact. At one time in the not...

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From his glory days at Boeing, to Thunder Roads at Ford, Alan Mulally is still The Boss. Simply put, Alan Roger Mulally is the Bruce Springsteen of CEOs - the consummate frontman. For 37 successful years, he was the...

The internet is full of tips for making��people more efficient. You could procrastinate for weeks by reading such articles, or books on how to be more productive. Since I write about these topics, I���ve waded through a...

Top Insights from Malala Yousafzai at The Art of Leadership Women. Where to Find Your Strength You can find unexpected circles of strength with your friends and family, even if you are afraid to revisit the past as I...