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For CEOs, Safe Decisions Aren’t Always Safe

N2Growth Blog

What we don’t need is more CEOs who hide in safe harbors. If you sit in the big chair, you don’t get paid to make safe decisions; you get paid to make the right decision. While good decisions measure and manage risk, they are rarely risk free. The best chief executives manage opportunity first – and risk second.

CEO 282
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You Can’t Achieve Your Goals Without the Right Support

Harvard Business Review

” and “Work on my time management!” ” He asked each student to get more specific, write down the goal, and bring it to the next class. With a wide grin, he told the kids to expect that he would periodically stop class throughout the year to engage everyone around how they were doing.