In the CEO Afterlife

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Leading Without Direct Reports

In the CEO Afterlife

Leadership does not begin the when you step upon the first rung of the management ladder. And when you fail to demonstrate traits critical to successful leadership, the expectations of your colleagues and subordinates are dashed. But, leadership isn’t always directing others. Leadership Comes in All Shapes and Sizes.

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The Moral of Workplace Morale

In the CEO Afterlife

The list is based on employee perception of trust, respect, compensation, camaraderie, internal communication, training, and diversity efforts. Human Resources Leadership Life Strategy Apple Business Crisis Management Culture PepsiCo Vision Whole Foods Workplace Morale'

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Linds Redding’s Short Lesson in Perspective

In the CEO Afterlife

As fast as we could pin an idea on the wall, some red-faced account manager in a bad suit would run away with it. It turns out that my training and experience had equipped me perfectly for this epic act of self-deceit. This was my gig. My schtick.

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Nabob and the Coffee Kerfuffle: How the 120-year-old brand managed to maintain its challenger status.

In the CEO Afterlife

And everyone is trying to climb to the top of that to get ahead,” explains Heather Fadali, senior brand manager for coffee at Kraft Heinz, Nabob’s parent company. The change in management, which included Bell and Powell, meant a big change in how the company would operate in the following decades. competitors are entering the market.

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