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How to Terminate a Great Performer in a Tough Economy

Marshall Goldsmith

Aside from the good business logic, this just shows that you have class as a human being. But I hope that these ideas help you manage a thorny situation in the best way you can. In 2009 Marshall's friend the late CK Prahalad was ranked #1 and Marshall was ranked #14. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link].

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Demonstrating the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Marshall Goldsmith

o Become a world expert As intimidating as this sounds, achieving serious "world-class" expertise may not be as daunting as you might believe. My friends, David Ulrich and Norm Smallwood have discussed how this same process can be applied to corporate managers who develop their own brands as leaders (BusinessWeek.com, 10/2/07).

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