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A small change in focus and a new book
December 30, 2011As I wrote last week, I see some changes in my priorities for 2012. In 2012, much of my...
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Fascination with Gandhi as a young man
December 16, 2011When I talk of society’s widespread misconceptions about leadership, one of my favorites is the notion that leaders are...
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News from my Latin American Tour
December 3, 2011For the past two weeks, I have been on tour with Harvard Business Review Latin America, and also doing...
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Some thoughts about thinking
November 25, 2011As I have been writing for the past few weeks, the BlackBerry Blackout has caused me to reflect even...
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People who do get to the top are those who learn to be reflective and purposeful
November 18, 2011In the previous post, I referred to a February 2002 Harvard Business Review article entitled “Beware the Busy Manager”. ...
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The BlackBerry Blackout and the Bigger Picture, part II
November 11, 2011This week, my reflection continues about the role of smart phones, email, and reflection in our daily lives. In...
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Thoughts on the passing of Steve Jobs
October 14, 2011This week was busy one for travel, with speeches and book signings at a variety of venues in Brussels,...
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IKEA and authentic stories of identity
September 2, 2011In August, I had several speaking engagements in Buenos Aires, around the theme of using storytelling in branding and...
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Obama as the “great convener”
August 25, 2011A second point I found interesting in “The Great Convener” piece by David Brooks (New York Times, June 27)...