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Brits More Entrepreneurial and Decisive?

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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I have to wonder how come the Brits were able to move in less than 5 days from a call to action to action, how they arrived at a simpler solution than ours (theirs calls for guarantees of bank loans to each other and infusion of capital), a preservation of the structure of the system […]

Leadership In A Recession

Monday, March 17, 2008

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Last summer, about seven months ago, several of the business owners and CEOs in my Vistage peer advisory group and a couple of my private practice clients began to see the signs of recession. Businesses driven by their clients’ hiring saw growth in hiring slow. Businesses dependent on credit began to see longer approval cycles […]

What Made jack welch JACK WELCH

How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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