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The Making of Legends

Strategy Driven

I emceed concerts with stars like Elvis Presley, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Little Richard, Kenny Rogers, The Beach Boys, Roy Orbison, Simon & Garfunkel, Nelson Riddle, Dionne Warwick and Andre Previn. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. Volunteering, as time permits and worthy causes appear.

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Fixing the Game: What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL

Leading Blog

Dean of the Rotman School of Management, Roger Martin, states in Fixing the Game , "We haven’t looked deeper into blameworthy CEO behavior to understand what really caused it. Instead, we’ve looked for a new scapegoat, chosen to operate from the same fundamental theories, and doubled down on the same fixes." THE STORY BEGINS.

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The Libor Scandal and the Price of Prosperity

Harvard Business Review

Who's who — master and servant, mechanism and operator, principal and agent, sovereign and serf? Simon Johnson and numerous others have proposed banks be broken, split, limited. Roger Martin has proposed that the overweening pursuit of shareholder value be upgraded to the pursuit of human value. There is no system.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2022

Leading Blog

Rumelt (PublicAffairs, 2022) What passes for strategy in too many businesses, government agencies, and military operations is a toxic mix of wishful thinking and a jumble of incoherent policies. A New Way to Think : Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness by Roger L. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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