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Experience versus reflection on experience
September 30, 2022In a number of recent entries, we have noted that Nelson Mandela’s most consequential personal experience, the event that...
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Back to blogging: life lessons from great leaders
June 21, 2022These past months, when circumstances forced me to take an unintended break from writing, it was gratifying to hear...
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In response to Fast Company Article : “Does “Liking” A Bulldozer Help Sell More Of Them?”
December 6, 2012I enjoyed “Does “Liking” A Bulldozer Help Sell More Of Them?”‘article, as I have been considering the question business-to-business...
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The origins of greatness
September 19, 2012Two weeks ago, I wrote of recent findings that are causing most experts to modify their views about the...
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A visit to Harvard
September 5, 2012As some of you may recall, I had planned to continue in the coming weeks with the concept of...
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Reflections from Latin America, on leaders born and made
August 30, 2012The past few weeks have been a bit of a whirlwind, touring South America with little time to rest...
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Stories of deeper purpose
August 14, 2012These past few weeks, I have been travelling, and having some noteworthy experiences in places such as Boston, Buenos...
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Using story and ritual to forge a sense of deep purpose
August 7, 2012This week, I continue on the example of Phil Jackson’s use of stories of identity and group rituals to...
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Slow management, and taking the time to frame and co-create a culture
July 31, 2012Last time, I discussed one of the soft skills I consider among the most important for a leader: the...
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The most important of all soft skills: cultivating and maintaining individual relationships
July 23, 2012This week, I have been preparing an article for the British website trainingzone.co.uk, who have asked me to write...