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Why Leaders Need to Think More Like Professional Gamblers

Leading Blog

Their key performance metric became “expected goals” for and against a team, based on the quality and quantity of chances created during a match. While their job may have been setting or applying strict credit policies in the past, they may now start to wonder whether their traditional credit rating models are still effective.

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7 Ways to Improve Operations Without Sacrificing Worker Safety

Harvard Business Review

CEO Ellen Kullman came to see me and promised a top to bottom review of the DuPont safety program. ” When I read DuPont CEO Breen’s words “accelerating cost reductions,” my heart sank. Here are some steps CEOs, executives, and boards can take to accomplish just that. ” It worked. Start at the top.