Matthew Wride — July 31, 2017 Follow @MattWride_DW — July 31, 2017 I don’t think I am exaggerating too much when I say that the political scene in Washington is a rotten mess. Congress is completely paralyzed by its own self-inflicted anaphylactic shock. The pathogen? Leadership blindness. It seems that politicians, on both sides of … Continue reading What Political Gridlock Teaches Us About Leadership and the Employee Experience
Category Archives: Leadership Lessons
5 Competencies of Agile Leadership
Rick Lepsinger — July 30, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc — July 30, 2017 TukTukDesign / Pixabay True experts and so-called experts alike have written volumes about what separates great leaders from mediocre ones. In my experience working with some of the most successful global companies, I’ve discovered it really comes down to agility, or how well … Continue reading 5 Competencies of Agile Leadership
Why data is at the center of leadership shakeups in retail
Should merchandising and marketing fall under the same umbrella in the new retail paradigm? Contributor Rohit Gupta says yes, explaining how increasing access to data is transforming how retailers can respond to consumers. Rohit Gupta on July 20, 2017 News of a major retailer shaking up its organizational structure isn’t usually considered news. But … Continue reading Why data is at the center of leadership shakeups in retail
Flexible Leaders Will Rule the Employee-Centered Workplace
Shawn Overcast — July 11, 2017 Follow @sovercast — July 11, 2017 OpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay Elon Musk acts like space is the next frontier, but business pioneers know true innovation is happening on terra firma. Instead of exploring the cosmos, business leaders are experimenting with office dynamics. The 21st-century workplace is characterized by perpetual changes … Continue reading Flexible Leaders Will Rule the Employee-Centered Workplace
4 Emotional Intelligence Skills to Transform Your Leadership Style
Steven Stein — June 29, 2017 — June 29, 2017 qimono / Pixabay Many of the hierarchal and authoritarian styles of leadership have become obsolete, and we’ve experienced significant strides in replacing them with our advanced experiential knowledge. Rewards-punishment “transactional” management styles have proven unproductive. New studies have encouraged us to embrace “transformative styles” in … Continue reading 4 Emotional Intelligence Skills to Transform Your Leadership Style
Are Your Leaders Human?
JoAnn Corley — June 26, 2017 Follow @joann corley — June 26, 2017 Silly question right?…read on… whitesession / Pixabay I and my strategic partners have been completely immersed over the past several years helping clients improve their bottom line. We’ve successfully helped the companies we’ve served realize millions of dollars, buried under ineffective leadership. … Continue reading Are Your Leaders Human?
Use This Leadership To Get Things Done
Don Dalrymple — June 25, 2017 Follow @dondalrymple — June 25, 2017 qimono / Pixabay There are all these productivity systems out there, and I find this one thing is often underestimated. Speed. We don’t live in a world where what comes in is controlled and steady. If you are like the typical knowledge worker, … Continue reading Use This Leadership To Get Things Done
How Being a Triathlete Makes Me a Better CEO
David Williamson — June 25, 2017 Follow @efficientip — June 25, 2017 skeeze / Pixabay I’m a CEO of a company in a highly competitive industry – technology. In particular, network management and security (DNS-DHCP-IPAM). We’re a challenger – meaning there are bigger and fiercer competitors who play in our space that have the luxury … Continue reading How Being a Triathlete Makes Me a Better CEO
Transformational Leadership and the CMO: The Defining Role
Debbie Qaqish — June 22, 2017 — June 22, 2017 qimono / Pixabay “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.” — Peter Drucker Today’s CMO is charged with being a transformational leader- whether they’re ready or not. From stewarding the firm through a total digital transformation to evolving marketing from … Continue reading Transformational Leadership and the CMO: The Defining Role
Why Virtual Leadership Is Different From Leading In Person
Darleen DeRosa — June 5, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— June 5, 2017 Business and talent acquisition leaders are increasingly using flexible work options to attract the best and brightest talent. Over one-third of business leaders (34 percent) expect 50 percent of their full-time staff will be working virtually by the year 2020. The massive growth of … Continue reading Why Virtual Leadership Is Different From Leading In Person