What the Best CEOs Do: Achieving Aspirational Performance
Episode #266 // Some of the most impactful transformation work that I saw in large industrial firms came as a result of McKinsey’s involvement: everything from procurement to capital productivity, and...
3 Loka 202321min
Is Your Team Addicted to Crisis? | Moment 36
Moment #36 // Well-run businesses can be boring. They don't experience frequent crises and they don't encounter surprises at every turn. Why? Because the leaders understand risk, and they plan accordi...
1 Loka 20234min
Leadership’s Most Underrated Ingredient
Episode #265 // Em and I work our butts off every day to produce high-quality, practical leadership content that you can apply immediately, to improve your team’s capability and performance. And, even...
26 Syys 202320min
Your Roadmap to the C-Suite | Moment 35
Moment #35 // There are many ways to end up in the C-suite. You can just choose to work hard, and wait for your promotions. But, in larger organizations, this can take many years. And, at each new lay...
24 Syys 20233min
Controlling Without Micromanaging: Getting the balance right
Episode #264 // I read an article in the MIT Sloan Management Review, titled The Art of Balancing Autonomy and Control, which outlines how to get the best results from the innovation activities your c...
19 Syys 202316min
The Power of Transparent Leadership | Moment 34
Moment #34 // They say that the best disinfectant is sunlight, and I'm a huge believer in that principle. If my direct reports in CS Energy heard it once they heard it a thousand times: transparency i...
17 Syys 20233min
How I Keep Learning: My 5 Hot Tips
Episode #263 // After speaking to a group of Executive MBA students last week, I had pause to reflect on my career journey, my educational choices, and what I considered to be the determinants of my m...
12 Syys 202320min
How to Overcome the Need to Be Liked | Moment 33
Moment #33 // Why is it so difficult to get over the need to be liked? Because it’s completely ingrained… it's programmed into all of us. It's part of our DNA and it's controlled by our reptilian brai...
10 Syys 20233min
