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The CEO’s Guide to Retirement

Harvard Business Review

“I don’t quite know what to do next,” said Simon, a media CEO. Simon had been a chief executive for 15 years, and CFO before he was 30. But, with his company recently sold, Simon was considering retirement. He had turned around private and public companies, quadrupled profits and quintupled revenue.

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Great Leaders Focus on the Why and the What—Not the How

Great Leadership By Dan

Many of you reading are likely familiar with Simon Sinek’s Start with Why. As we all continue along the journey to become the best leaders we can be, keep in mind Simon Sinek’s words of wisdom, “There is a difference between giving direction and giving directions.”

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