How Do You Nurture Leaders?

In leadership circles , the nature vs. nurture debate questions whether leaders are born with inherent traits or if they can be developed through experience. While opinions differ, this article highlights the belief that leaders are made not born. Leadership...

What Is The Secret to Delegating?

If you are the CEO, leader of the firm, have you ever said it’s just easier to do it myself?   Why is this concept running through your mind? Would it not be better to just hand this important project off to one of your team members?  But would you...

100 Ways to Survive a Bad Economy!!

If you watch any of the National news, it is hard to avoid the ongoing focus on…… So are we in a Recession? Or has a Recession not started yet? Historically about every 7 years or so the U.S. economy enters a recession. And then, after about 12 – 18...

What ONE question can uncover your REAL legacy?

I was having a conversation with one of my coaching clients,  let’s call him Alan. This was one of those highly confidential and deep conversations. His firm was one of the most profitable of all my CEOs, generating about $35 M cash each year.  I asked him...

1 Secret ….why you want to fail!

I had a very interesting client, Peter, the CEO of a Japanese owned company with a chemical engineering background. He had a PhD in chemistry. He had never led a company nor been a CEO.In the course of his career, he was working for a Japanese owned company, making...