Apr 20The “Leadership Style” MythThe subject of Leadership has been exhaustively covered over the decades. From Jim Collins’ Good to Great excellent research on the 5 levels of leadership to Kurt Lewin’s basic research that led to the 7 Leadership Styles: Autocratic. … Authoritative. … Pacesetting. … Democratic. … Coaching. … Affiliative. … Laissez-Faire. …1 min read
Apr 163 Business Success Secrets3 Business Success Secrets Every CEO Needs to Know Over the past 50 years, I have worked in a $30B Fortune 100 Company, led teams in 7 countries, held senior positions in R&D, Marketing/Sales, Engineering and 4 times as Country General Manager. …1 min read
Mar 28Who is “The Company?”Friends were telling me “The company works you too hard!” I was a VP in Nortel and running a large telecom project in Egypt. I was in London on a Business trip. I was watching the BBC and I saw a headline: 25,000 conscripts of the Central Security Forces (CSF)…2 min read
Mar 26Who is “The Company?”Friends were telling me “The company works you too hard!” I was a VP in Nortel and running a large telecom project in Egypt. I was in London on a Business trip. I was watching the BBC and I saw a headline: 25,000 conscripts of the Central Security Forces (CSF)…1 min read
Mar 13Three Issues that Plague most Businesses: Lesson # 2b “Lack of Work Processes”What is innovation? Is it having a patent on a new product or technology? is it a New service that no one has thought of before? The standard ISO 56000 defines innovation as: “A new or changed entity (PRODUCT OR SERVICE) realizing or redistributing value”. However, how much innovation is…1 min read