As we approach the year 2020 it is very fitting to be discussing 2020 Vision. In Part 1 of this 3 part series we began with Step 1 – Understand the…
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Every Optometrist’s dream – clear 20/20 vision. As we approach the year 2020, how clear is your vision of 2020 for your company and for you? At a macro exogenous…
Warren Buffett is CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, which owns a large number of companies which in turn employ over 300,000 people. With that many companies and that many employees, it…
Peter Drucker says “Culture eats strategy for breakfast”. 82% of senior business executives agree, saying that getting the right culture is critical to the success of their organizations*. And yet…
Bearing in mind that making economic forecasts these days is a very risky undertaking, I appreciated a recent forecast by Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist for The...
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You have just hired your next superstar – congratulations! The first challenge is over. Now comes the big one – Retention! In his book “Topgrading”, Dr. Brad Smart presents research...
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We live in changing times! Today, a prosperous and fulfilling career is significantly more challenging to achieve. Despite a recent economic uptick, it appears that employment instability has become the...
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While there are some foundational truths about leadership and the role of the CEO that have remained constant over time, rapid shifts in business organization and strategy are forcing new...
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Donald Rumsfelt, George W. Bush’s Secretary of Defence during the Iraqi war, is famous for his quote “There are known knowns; these are things we know we know. We also know...
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Introduction I developed a particular passion during 22 years of service in uniform. That passion was how leaders work – what they did, and more importantly, why they did it....
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