LDRLB

OCTOBER 15, 2012

A recently completed working paper by Efaim Benmelech of Harvard and Carola Frydman of Boston University, studied companies run by CEOs with military experience from 1980 to 2006 with the intent of examining whether military experience led to a signature leadership style. David Burkus is the editor of LDRLB.

Ethics 156

Ethics Leadership Styles Bond CEO 156

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Companies have wasted millions of dollars and countless hours of employees’ time agonizing over the wording of statements that are inscribed on plaques and hung on walls. ” Sometimes companies get creative and toss in something about “community” or “suppliers.” The corporate credo.

Ethics 137

Ethics Pharmaceuticals PR Execution 137

LDRLB

DECEMBER 8, 2010

One of the more amusing bits of information hidden within the details of the Enron collapse was that they company had a written code of ethics. With so many written ethical policies, what could go wrong? I’d argue that the same is true for organizations and ethics. Ethics: The heart of leadership (2nd ed.).

Policies 60

Policies Ethics Document Stress 60

LDRLB

MARCH 25, 2013

In 2004, Michelle Ryan and Alex Haslam, two professors from the University of Exeter, coined a new, more accurate term that describes a challenge that modern Strategistas face: The Glass Cliff. But of course, they’ve overcome one obstacle only to face another. off of the eggshells onto a firm and secure path.

Ryan 143

Ryan Leadership Styles Ethics Reputation 143

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Our greatest challenge as leaders is not understanding the practice of leadership; it is practicing our understanding of leadership. The consistent and ongoing misassumption of almost all leadership development programs is “if they understand, they will do.” by Marshall Goldsmith. I live in California.

360-Degree Feedback 166

360-Degree Feedback Follow-up Ethics Learning-by-Doing 166

Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Our greatest challenge as leaders isn’t understanding the practice of leadership; it’s practicing our understanding of leadership. The consistent and ongoing misassumption of almost all leadership development programs is, “If they understand, they will do.” by Marshall Goldsmith.

360-Degree Feedback 96

360-Degree Feedback Follow-up Ethics Training 96

Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Example 1: During the 2004 election season, I connected with a new friend through a grassroots Asian Pacific Islander political group. Recently, his company needed a web designer. We attended activist training together, went for lunch in Chinatown, and kept in loose contact through our organizing efforts.

Press Release 174

Press Release Discount PR Media 174