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Featured Leading Voice: Mary Schaefer

Lead Change Blog

This month we are featuring Leading Voice Mary Schaefer , a coach, trainer, consultant and speaker who helps develop a culture of engagement and empowerment with tech managers and employees. in Human Resource Management from the University of Charleston. Mary has always been fascinated by the human dynamic at work.

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The Genius behind Toblerone | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

As the tale goes, the inventor of Toblerone travelled to Switzerland’s Bern patent office in 1906 to apply for a patent of the manufacturing process. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published.

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Is this the Flag from Riches to Rags? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

The days around the holiday are the most travelled of the year. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches. Strangers wish you a Happy Thanksgiving.

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Is There a CEO Afterlife? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

Warren Staley (Cargill) supports Habitat for Humanity with a hammer, a saw and a wallet. GE’s Jack Welch (pictured above) divides his time consulting with companies, travelling, golfing, lecturing at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and donating time and money to business education. Human Resources.

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One Young Doctor gives Prostate Cancer the Finger ? by David Bell.

In the CEO Afterlife

At this point the story ends for most.Most would finish their 5 year residency and continue along a well-travelled medical path. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Search My Site. Leadership.

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Moving on from ROI to ROE, a Return on Empathy

Strategy Driven

When businesses look beyond the rational data, and into the meaning behind their customers’ feelings, and behaviors, they will recognize the human needs that drive decision making. Control, one of the six core emotional needs I discuss in Empathetic Marketing , fuels our motivations in every aspect of our lives.

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Distant Replay: My Mid-Life Crisis | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

I Just started a travel, life, whatever blog pretty much on the heels of my own mid-life introspection. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches.

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