We talked earlier this week about how leaders need to invest to get the best ROI on their time investments. I believe the number one responsibility of leader is recruiting, developing, and retaining key people for their organization. Today, we talk about recruiting, something I have significant experience in, having…
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How Can Entrepreneurs Create a Culture of Excellence?
How does an entrepreneur create a leadership culture? How do you build an organization that continues to grow and build, maturing beyond the capabilities of its founder and original leadership team? To be a successful leader today, you must be able to expand beyond your own leadership capabilities to create a culture…
Continue Reading....How Advisory Boards Can Help Entrepreneurs Get Better Results!
What are the key elements to build a successful advisory board? How do you find the right individuals who can help you increase your business’ success? I have been on advisory boards for over twenty years. I’ve helped many of my clients find the right people that can help them…
Continue Reading....Can Agile Thinking Provide Serving Leaders an Edge?
What’s the secret of long term success in your business? How do you thrive no matter what’s happening in the economy? Is there a secret capability that great serving leaders possess? Korn Ferry found the answer in 2011. In a study of successful managers, they discovered that secret capability as learning…
Continue Reading....How Do You Build a Forward Leaning Board?
Earlier this week we talked about the many changes going on in corporate boards. I believe it’s critical for entrepreneurs to have the right people on their leadership teams. I always remind my clients and partners they should be as critical in the selection of their board as they are…
Continue Reading....How Do You Build a Winning Growth Strategy?
What’s the winning formula for building a great business? Why do so many businesses get to a certain size and stop growing? Early in my career, I had several INC 500 Clients go from being good high performing small businesses to becoming successful billion dollar organizations. Why did others stall…
Continue Reading....Can Good Coaching Take Your Life to the Next Level?
Do I think coaching really works? Why does coaching work? What’s the biggest advantage of having a coach with whom to work? I have spent the past 30 years coaching leaders and managers from around the world. I’ve coached global Fortune 100 CXOs, Managing Directors, and startup entrepreneurs, brought in by…
Continue Reading....Why Serving Leaders Should Use Richard Branson’s Great Hiring Process
I was given a book written by Sir Richard Branson called Business Stripped Bare. It was a great gift, but like everything I get from clients, it got me thinking about what makes Richard Branson such an extraordinary entrepreneur in so many different industries. It got me thinking, what he…
Continue Reading....How Do You Grow and Empower Others?
How do you grow your business? How do you take your life and business to the next level? I’ve worked with hundreds, if not thousands, of leaders over my lifetime and it all comes down to a single question if you hope to take your life and business to a…
Continue Reading....Is There an Advisory Board in Your Future?
You’ve done everything right. You’ve grown your business to a certain size, but you’ve noticed areas where you could use additional expertise. How can you develop an edge for your business?
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