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Do you know your most important number?

Numbers make or break you. Unfortunately, most teams focus on too many numbers or the wrong numbers or maybe no numbers at all! Author Lee Benson knows numbers. He grew...
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7 Rules of Power: Surprising Advice on How to Advance Your Career

Workshop with Jeffrey Pfeffer who is the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University where he has taught since 1979....
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Is Your Firm Stuck Here?

At a recent meeting of CEO's, one theme emerged as the single biggest challenge, and how to fix it. I'll paraphrase: "In order to grow, we need to put the...
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Culture – Two things to remember

I heard someone recently describe culture as "how decisions are made, and how performance management tools are used."  It makes a lot of sense. How decisions are made has to...
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One Simple (Missing) Word

The most common expectation I hear from CEO's these days is "accountability."   They want more of it, which infers they don't think they're seeing enough of it.  The owners and...
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Leadership & Entrepreneurship in Ireland – Day Eleven

The teams are back to work today, and we received terrific feedback from the Wavebob CEO on the work of the Dublin Team!  I will be with the Belfast Team...
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