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Chip Shots – Gift Ideas!

Lead Change Blog

In our Chip Shots feature, our Leading Voices are invited to provide brief insights into a leadership dilemma. All my folks have access to the corporate account for paying for these resources. Many times, golfers have to take a chip shot to move the ball along for a short distance, with incisive accuracy. Today’s Question.

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Leadership and the Importance of Being Purpose-Driven

You're Not the Boss of Me

On one occasion, I was to talk with a number of Corporate Account Managers. Employee engagement Leadership Leadership Development NOWLeadership bottom line Organizational Purpose Purpose purpose-driven' It was sort of an orientation thing for me and provided a chance for everyone else to give me the “once over”.

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The Importance of Being Purposeful

You're Not the Boss of Me

On one occasion, I was to talk with a number of Corporate Account Managers. And that is where good leadership is key. Establishing Direction Leadership Leadership Development Organizational Effectiveness Purpose' Coming from Toronto, it seemed I was automatically not to be trusted. I think this is so because….

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The Importance of Being Purposeful | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Exploring Shared Leadership → March 23, 2010 · 5:37 pm ↓ Jump to Comments The Importance of Being Purposeful When I first came to Vancouver to take up my new role as a Human Resources Consultant with a major bank, my boss and I agreed that I should go on a road trip and meet with as many corporate banking employees as possible.

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Citigroup: A Symbol of Board Resurgence?

Harvard Business Review

Are boards of directors now more than in the past focusing on their fundamental task — critically evaluating the leadership and the management of the CEO? Are they now much less hesitant to force changes at the top of the corporation due to performance on fundamentals, not just scandal or stock price variation?

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Rupert Murdoch, Customer Service Rep?

Harvard Business Review

A CEO could respond directly to a customer complaint on Twitter and include the handle of a corporate account. "It Bodine suggests that combining an active CEO on Twitter as a brand ambassador with a smart customer service strategy could harness the best of both worlds.

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Why Are Some Sectors (Ahem, Finance) So Scandal-Plagued?

Harvard Business Review

These sectoral scandals raise profound issues for business leaders: in a highly competitive global economy, in which some sectors are flooded with money, how do you assess sector-wide integrity risks and achieve a culture of corporate accountability before , not after, bad behavior occurs?