Why do CEO’s make dumb decisions?

Chief Executive magazine recently summarized some reasons why Chief Executives make mistakes. Some of these are well-known to most of us … predetermining the outcome before a thorough deliberation, praying…
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Cheating? Who, me?

Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, is an insightful guy who recently performed some studies regarding cheating. (You'll need to scroll down to the 3rd article.) What he found suggests…
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Who cares? You should!

Patrick Lencioni has got it right in his guest column in Business Week recently: There's no substitute for taking an active interest in the lives of your employees. The MBWO…
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No substitute for Leadership Team

I mentioned here before about the regular Sunday NY Times feature called the Corner Office, which summarizes conversations with various CEO's about leadership, lessons learned, interviewing techniques, etc. Here are…
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Vol. 49-Sinful Excess – Greed, Gluttony, Lust

The North Bay Business Journal, a publication of the New York Times, is a weekly business newspaper which covers the North Bay area of San Francisco – from the Golden…
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Say no to conventional wisdom

There's no better time to re-examine our assumptions about what works and what doesn't. How many times have we seen the power of unconventional thinking (quit using the tired "out…
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More Accountabilty for Directors?

Gretchen Morgenson, a NY Times columnist, reports that shareholders are speaking out more than ever as they seek to hold directors accountable. It's a welcome trend, as we know that…
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More tax? More government? NO!

Thomas Friedman's Op-Ed in the Sunday NY Times entitled Real Men Tax Gas, makes sense in many ways, mostly in arguing that we have not proven to be very "tough"…
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Innovative Financing Alternatives

Whenever I find an article about innovative or alternative financing, it's worth sharing. Creative financing has never been more needed as businesses seek to preserve and protect their franchise. While…
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About Me

I am a professional author and speaker as well as a leadership coach facilitating leadership groups among CEOs and senior business leaders in the SF Bay area.

I am the author or more than 125+ newspaper columns published by the SF Bay affiliate of the NY Times among the 550+ articles here. I have also written 3 ebooks about Leadership & Business Finance.


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Testimonials

About Me

I am a professional author and speaker as well as a leadership coach facilitating leadership groups among CEOs and senior business leaders in the SF Bay area.

I am the author or more than 125+ newspaper columns published by the SF Bay affiliate of the NY Times among the 550+ articles here. I have also written 3 ebooks about Leadership & Business Finance.


Read more ….

Testimonials

Why do CEO’s make dumb decisions?

Chief Executive magazine recently summarized some reasons why Chief Executives make mistakes. Some of these are well-known to most of us … predetermining the outcome before a thorough deliberation, praying…
Read More

Cheating? Who, me?

Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, is an insightful guy who recently performed some studies regarding cheating. (You'll need to scroll down to the 3rd article.) What he found suggests…
Read More

Who cares? You should!

Patrick Lencioni has got it right in his guest column in Business Week recently: There's no substitute for taking an active interest in the lives of your employees. The MBWO…
Read More

No substitute for Leadership Team

I mentioned here before about the regular Sunday NY Times feature called the Corner Office, which summarizes conversations with various CEO's about leadership, lessons learned, interviewing techniques, etc. Here are…
Read More

Vol. 49-Sinful Excess – Greed, Gluttony, Lust

The North Bay Business Journal, a publication of the New York Times, is a weekly business newspaper which covers the North Bay area of San Francisco – from the Golden…
Read More

Say no to conventional wisdom

There's no better time to re-examine our assumptions about what works and what doesn't. How many times have we seen the power of unconventional thinking (quit using the tired "out…
Read More

More Accountabilty for Directors?

Gretchen Morgenson, a NY Times columnist, reports that shareholders are speaking out more than ever as they seek to hold directors accountable. It's a welcome trend, as we know that…
Read More

More tax? More government? NO!

Thomas Friedman's Op-Ed in the Sunday NY Times entitled Real Men Tax Gas, makes sense in many ways, mostly in arguing that we have not proven to be very "tough"…
Read More

Innovative Financing Alternatives

Whenever I find an article about innovative or alternative financing, it's worth sharing. Creative financing has never been more needed as businesses seek to preserve and protect their franchise. While…
Read More
1 82 83 84 85 86 101

About Me

I am a professional author and speaker as well as a leadership coach facilitating leadership groups among CEOs and senior business leaders in the SF Bay area.

I am the author or more than 125+ newspaper columns published by the SF Bay affiliate of the NY Times among the 550+ articles here. I have also written 3 ebooks about Leadership & Business Finance.


Read more ….

Testimonials

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