Can you lead without self-awareness?
I participated in a recent webinar titled Transforming Bad Managers into Great Team Leaders, a collaboration between 15Five and Predictive Index (PI). Both co-facilitators were
January 12, 2019
How do you reward a Rising Star?
Who are your rising stars? Who in your organization has proven herself as a highly competent manager, with the potential to develop into a great
December 11, 2018
The ROI of Trust
In a seminar that I recently facilitated on Teamwork and Trust, we explored two very different models of organizing work. The first model is the
November 26, 2018
The Professional Outsider
Amazingly, ExecuVision International just celebrated it’s 20th anniversary. We have had the privilege for the past 20 years of helping over 400 organizations – from
September 5, 2018
Four in Six
Most people in business today certainly know about CEO peer groups. They are generally based on Napoleon Hill’s concept of a Mastermind group. Most are
May 3, 2015
In an Age of Transparency
Sometime around 1980, Denmark instituted a new citizen numbering system similar to a Social Security Number in the US. During that time, I was a
January 4, 2015
Why Passion Sucks
In blog after blog, the common advice given to young people is to follow your passion. Everyone, it seems, is supposed to discover what they
November 23, 2014
The Executive Promise
I do only what only I can do. This is the executive promise I made to myself while running a 500+ person company. I
July 15, 2014
Holding Truth Lightly
The German philosopher Hegel had a wonderfully simple explanation for the evolution of thought. He said that a person will posit a thesis (this is
May 7, 2014
How far can you see?
An article in INC magazine recently reminded me that companies are still committed to annual performance reviews. One of the points of the article
March 19, 2014