Entrepreneurship

Mergers require CEOs to balance many stakeholders' needs.

How the Best CEOs Help Ensure a Successful Merger

In the first post of this two part series I wrote about: the current and ongoing high numbers and value of mergers and acquisitions worldwide the well-established pattern of a high level – at least 50% – of risk of failure reasons for mergers the need for adaptive leadership In…



What Can Leaders Learn from Dave Isay of StoryCorps?

What Can Leaders Learn from Dave Isay of StoryCorps?

What’s the best way to connect with your family, friends, clients and community? In the age of social business and technology disruption, what tools do you need to stand out from the crowd? What if I told you the most powerful way to connect with others is through stories, not…


Can you embrace the power of no?

Can Entrepreneurs Embrace the Power of No?

I’ve discovered that most entrepreneurs that I work with have a big secret. Can you master your time by harnessing the power of no in your busy days?




Out of Your League? Join the Club (We’ve Got Jackets).

A while back a friend of mine (a young and very attractive woman) told me about the shortest blind date she ever had. The man arrived at her door to pick her up, took one look at her, said he needed to run to Wal-Mart to get something and never returned. He later told her in an email: “You’re out of my league.”


Do you work for a fair weather leader?

How to Work with a Fair Weather Leader

How do you work with a fair weather leader? Why this question should have entrepreneurs take stock of the people leading their teams today!


Can Steve Jobs help make you more creative?

How Can Entrepreneurs Become More Creative?

How do you become more creative in your projects? How to create more innovative solutions to your most challenging tasks and responsibilities starting now!