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“Leadership is Marketing” – Peter Drucker Said What?

Tanveer Naseer

Drucker was a genius. Drucker didn’t even care to emulate Albert Einstein and imagine himself on the business end of a beam of light. Drucker’s Contributions You can’t talk about Drucker’s spectacular success as a management guru and fortune teller without noting that his first big public prediction was a bust.

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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

On the one hand, most CEOs agree with with the statement attributed to Peter Drucker: culture eats strategy for breakfast. This approach plays right into the hands of eager consultants because getting from the current culture to the desired future culture becomes a gap-closing program.

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Peter Skarzynski and David Crosswhite: An interview by Bob Morris, Part Two

First Friday Book Synopsis

His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services […]. Bob''s blog entries Albert Einstein Apple Berkeley Booth School of Business Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville C.K.

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Michael Nanfito: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Michael Nanfito is the executive director at the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE). He has a background in networked information resources and technology-related entrepreneurial activity, ranging from the development of large data-driven web environments to consulting for […].

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Steve Yastrow: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries a consulting firm which has served such clients as McDonald''s Corporation Agilent Technologies Albert Einstein Brand Harmony Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville Cold Stone Creamery Ditch the Pitch: The Art of Improvised Persuasion Great Clips for Hair Hyatt Hotels & Resorts J.L.

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The Business Case for the Stop Doing List

Nathan Magnuson

Peter Drucker famously said, “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” As innovation in technology continues to change how tasks are completed, there is a very realistic chance that what required human activity yesterday can be automated today. Automation.

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Leadership Requires Followership

Coaching Tip

It's not really about the products made, the technology developed or the financial instruments that are bought and sold. Consulting is about "telling:" applying analytical brain power to gather data , hypothesize alternative solutions and present the best solution to the client. It's all about the people. Coaching is about "asking."