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To the CEO: Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Thursday, June 11, 2015

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GOOD CEOS ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS…DO YOU?   THE BOTTOM LINE Questions can be more important than answers. Good CEOs know this. Among the questions: “What don’t I know that could kill me?” And “Am I pushing too hard or not hard enough?” BUILT INTO MUSCLE MEMORY It is NOT that they do it every […]

WEAPONS OF THE PRIVATE EQUITY PORTFOLIO CEO

Thursday, June 11, 2015

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One of my CEO clients was asked by his P/E firm to present his view of what has made him a successful CEO in two different companies. The top line will come as no surprise to the experienced CEO: Aligned Strategy & Scorecard Up Front Strategy Deployment Plan – A Tool to Roll Out Everything […]

What Made jack welch JACK WELCH

How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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