Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2010

For me, 2010 was the year when I let go of theories and focused on realities, most notably the real challenges of leading in the 21st century. One of the most memorable moments was listening to an executive of a British bank rescued by the government, who told his audience that the economic crisis had been a breakthrough moment in his career.

Leadership 15

Leadership Crisis Banking Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2018

Since the advent of agricultural chemicals in the nineteenth century, a variety of people have warned of risks to public health and the environment, but these people largely struggled to attract an audience until the late 1960s, when organic farming, natural food stores and organic food start-ups started to gain traction.

Organization 9

Organization Chemicals Retail Reputation 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

The soft stuff can attract even bigger audiences and higher revenues than the hard stuff. The British wedding might have a larger global television audience than the World Cup championship or the U.S. A 2010 study showed that the public cost of supporting the monarchy was more than $55 million in 2009.

CEO 15

CEO Apparel GDP Audience 15