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Leadership Matters

N2Growth Blog

Gordon Berridge: Our readers, with mining knowledge, will be will be familiar with the name Sam Walsh and Rio Tinto, but to provide a complete sketch of your background, would you please share a brief summary of your career history? Gordon Berridge: Would you please share what first attracted you to join Rio Tinto back in 1991?

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The Seven Tests of A CEO

Leading Blog

The best leadership advice, after all, helps slow the game, so that you can better anticipate, understand, and label the nuanced dynamics of different situations in the moment and then guide them to better outcomes. So, they are worth reflecting on no matter what context you lead in.

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The Power Of Positive Leadership

Eric Jacobson

Critics write words but they don't write the future," says author Jon Gordon. You'll learn how and why positive leaders transform teams and organizations in Gordon's new book, The Power of Positive Leadership. Gordon also professes that "The number one predictor and factor of success is not talent, title, wealth, or appearance.

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Featured Instigator – Chris Edmonds

Lead Change Blog

Ruth Gordon as Maude in Harold & Maude. Chris says the best advice he’s ever been given was “slow down, listen, and learn from your team members.” .'” Chris says, “it was a shock to them and to us — and it didn’t repair all the bad behavior. It did get the team back on track that day.”

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Weekly Round-Up: On Grateful Leadership & Building Trust in the Workplace

leaderCommunicator

The Power of a Grateful Leader By Matthew Gordon, Switch & Shift “How would you like to go to work every day never feeling appreciated? They’ll provide you with tips, strategies and thought-starters from many of the smart folks in my network. So whether you’re a new leader or an industry veteran there’ll be something here for you.

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The 15 Minute Guide to a Successful Interview

N2Growth Blog

My name is Gordon Berridge , and I am the UK Partner and President at N2Growth , a global, multifaceted professional services firm. How did you prepare, and what advice would you offer? Learning how to answer any interview question, even those tricky behavioral interview questions begin with adequate preparation.

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Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Ingredient to Sustained Success - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBX

Harvard Business Review

Celebrity chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay shares his advice for achieving and maintaining success. When Gordon Ramsay opened his first restaurant in London, his goal was to win three Michelin stars. He was successful in doing so, but he soon realized that winning them was the easy part.

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