Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Conscious Leadership: Why It’s More Important Than Ever



Right now, we could all do with some of that leadership. Within mere months, one nasty little virus has thrown the world into disarray. The health systems in many countries are being pushed to their limits, the global economy is struggling, and companies are dissolving.

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Why California Keeps Making Homelessness Worse



On Tuesday, fifteen officials from the White House toured Skid Row in Los Angeles with the head of a local homeless shelter. “Four or five of them were from the Environmental Protection Agency,” Rev. Andy Bales of Union Mission church told me.

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California Dreamin’? When You Can’t Travel, Watch These Films To See Cinematic California



California is probably most loved and recognized for the glitz and glamor of Hollywood, but there is much more to the Golden State. Unfortunately, with the ongoing pandemic, it may be a while before your next visit to California, so you might have to make do with adoring it on your screen for now.

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Monday, September 28, 2020

12 Life Lessons From Ruth Bader Ginsburg



Have you ever signed a mortgage without a man, opened a bank account without a male co-signer, landed a job without being discriminated against based on gender, or kept a job while pregnant and/or with kids?

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6 Tips For Authoring Compelling Thought Leadership Articles That Increase Brand Awareness



Jeff Bradford, an Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) member in Nashville, is the founder of the Bradford Group and president of Bradford Dalton Group, a full-service public relations and advertising agency with offices in Atlanta, Jacksonville and Nashville.

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AES



Arlington, Va.-based AES is a diversified power utility that generates and distributes energy to more than a dozen countries around the globe. It spent much of 2019 working to de-risk its portfolio and lean harder into liquid natural gas and renewable energy sources.

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Sunday, September 27, 2020

Leadership Lessons – The Size Of Your Success Is Determined By The Size Of Your Belief



Can you think of someone (perhaps yourself) who may create an idea for some sort of success but  has no specific picture of what success really means? Or maybe you can think of someone who has all the skills to be successful but still doesn’t seem to get ahead.

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Two Fast Ways To Show Your Company That You Have Great Leadership Skills (Even If You Don’t Have A Leadership Title)



Every year, surveys of CEOs find that chief executives are deeply concerned about having a deep enough pool of talented leaders. And while that sounds bad, it actually represents a great opportunity for anyone who can demonstrate that they do, in fact, have the requisite leadership chops.

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10 Books To Help You Foster A More Diverse And Inclusive Workplace



In order to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace, it is important that each person listens to and tries to empathize with the experiences of others from different backgrounds.

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New Yorkers Are Leaving The City In Droves: Here's Why They're Moving And Where They're Going



One million people have fled New York City and the tri-state area—which encompasses New Jersey, Connecticut and Long Island—in the last nine years. According to Bloomberg, almost 300 people are moving out of the area per day. This trend is not exclusive to the New York metropolitan area.

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Update On New York's Extensive Travel Restrictions



Most of the U.S. is open to regional travel with social distancing guidelines. But several states have a mandatory 14-day self-quarantine. The current New York travel restrictions are some of the most extensive and potentially affect more travelers than other states.

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Ten Leadership Strategies To 'Crawl, Walk, Run' Your Way To Success



Stacy is Head of Customer Experience at Schindler Elevator Corp by day, and DoingCXRight® by night. Happy employees fuel happy customers. This statement may sound strange but it is true. They go hand in hand.

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Why Leadership Training Matters



Founder & CEO of Raise The Bar. Author of Open, Honest, and Direct: A Guide to Unlocking Your Team's Potential. People don’t leave companies, they leave managers.

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Not A People Leader? Here Are 4 Other Types Of Leaders.



Not everyone needs to be, or should be, a people leader. And you don’t need to have people reporting to you to be a leader. All of the examples I’m about to share come from remarkable leaders I've interviewed. They've all made great things happen without managing a team.

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

This Is What Leadership Will Be In 2030



The business landscape is undoubtedly changing. While some aspects of leadership, such as setting a vision and executing on strategy, will remain, the future leader will need to possess a new arsenal of skills and mindsets to lead effectively.

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

CEOS Talk About 2020 Leadership And The Future



Probably the most frequently mentioned quote I’ve heard during this pandemic is by Lenin, "There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen". Clearly, 2020 has dramatically escalated business transformation – both in terms of challenges and opportunities.

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14 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Display Human-Centric Leadership



As business leaders around the world rethink the future they had imagined for their companies, some may use this time as an opportunity to help their organizations to become more human-centric.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

The Importance Of Values-Centric Leadership



Technology leader with 20-plus years of experience in the tech industry, leading software development and digital transformation efforts. Values guide our decisions as we go through life.

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Leadership Is About Learning From The World’s Best.



Join Steve Forbes, Chairman, Forbes, at The Forbes School Of Business and Technology Leadership Virtual Summit on October 20th, 2020 and many other luminaries.

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Happy Accidents: The Bob Ross Canvas Of Leadership



Vice President, Education Solutions Group at MGT Consulting Group and Founder of the InPursuit Research Institute. Bob Ross, the iconic soft-spoken painter of the 1980s and '90s, was once an Air Force Master Sergeant who had to have a tough exterior and make harsh demands of his men.

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How The Los Angeles Public Library Transformed Its Leadership Culture



How does a 147 year old institution quickly scale and sustain a culture of leadership and engagement? The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), serving 18 million residents, is the second-largest library system in the U.S.

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Stewardship: The Core Compass Of Real Leaders



Most people join the business world hoping to drive personal and organizational growth over a sustained period using ethical means. Yet, headlines such as these are all too common: More CEOs were forced out for ethical lapses in 2018 than poor financial performance. – Washington Post.

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How Executive Teams Can Set Expectations To Boost Organizational Health



Founder of Adisa, a consultancy for purpose-driven leaders and organizations initiating positive social and environmental change. It seems every day there is a new story about corruption and whistleblowing in major organizations.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

The Link Between Leadership And Sales: Perks Of Identifying Great Leaders



I often read about sophisticated leadership assessments that are long and complicated and require highly trained evaluators to interpret results.

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Monday, September 21, 2020

10 Smart Leadership Solutions for Every Challenge



Great leaders don't tell you what to do. They show you how it's done.

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Sunday, September 20, 2020

#16 Hunt family



The Hunt family fortune began with wildcatter H.L. Hunt (pictured above), an inspiration for the J.R. Ewing character on the long-running TV series "Dallas." He had 15 children (one died in infancy) by three women.

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How To Truth Up Leadership: Communications In Stressful Times



Disruption prevails. Stressful situations are everywhere, from the pandemic to uncontrollable fires, unprecedented storms, and everything in between. Leaders are creating a new truth, challenging norms about well, everything, especially communications.

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California, Oregon And Washington Leaders Rebuke Trump's Comments On Wildfires



Several West coast state leaders took to Sunday morning news shows to call out President Trump's comments during a rally Saturday that put the blame for record-breaking wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington on "forest management" instead of climate change.

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West Coast Wildfires Reveal Massive Governance Failures



The U.S. West Coast is on fire. As per the National Interagency Fire Center, ninety-seven large fires have burned 4.6 million acres. This is about the size of Slovenia. How a society handles disasters says a lot about its resilience, character, and governance capacities.

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Saturday, September 19, 2020

How Can California Prevent Such Deadly Wildfires? Experts Offer Straightforward Solutions



California’s deadly wildfires have a straightforward solution, experts say: stop building homes in places that are likely to burn—and make homes that already exist in those areas a whole lot tougher.

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Vulnerability Is Strength: Updating The Language Of Leadership



A recent blog by my friend, and colleague in the field of neurodiversity, Judy Singer talked about the weaponization of language. She examined how the addition of a “the” when discussing vulnerable people or marginalized groups is used to undermine and disenfranchise.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

How To Enhance Your Leadership Longevity And Legacy



It's a fantastic feeling knowing you're at the top of your game. Whether it's getting A's across the board, being in line for a promotion, or having just secured a great new deal, there's the recognizable feeling of accomplishment, adrenaline, and excitement.

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Facilitating, Micromanaging, Or Abandoning, What Is Your Leadership Style?



After some time working remotely, some people may have learned to work autonomously, while others may still struggle. Especially leaders. Some leaders try to be on top of everything, just like they would do on-site, while others abandon the employee as long as the job gets done.

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The Perseverance Of Resilient Leadership: Sustaining Impact On The Road To Thrive



A few months ago, we imagined “thriving” as leading our organizations to a better normal after the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet our responsibilities as leaders now are further compounded by concurrent challenges of racial injustices, climate change, and economic uncertainties.

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What The Power Of A Penny Can Teach Our Kids And Ourselves About Positive Inspiration And Leadership



Dr. Dilhani Uswatte is a mastermind of leadership, even if many of her “colleagues” are well under the age of ten. As the current principal of Rocky Ridge Elementary School in Hoover, Alabama, Dr.

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How Team Coaching Can Help Your Executive Team Lead As One



Founder, Incito Executive and Leadership Development. Helping reactive leaders become strategic and inspiring leaders. As an executive coach, I have worked with hundreds of individual senior leaders over the last several years.

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Silicon Valley companies are rethinking in-office perks for a post-pandemic era



The move to more distributed workers is forcing many tech players to reconsider the value of onsite yoga classes and free food.

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eBay Is Conducting a 'Mass Layoff' in the Bay Area



In a notice to the California Employment Development Department, eBay said that it plans to slash nearly 300 jobs from Bay Area locations by July 20.

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The Most Important Leadership Quality Today And How You Can Develop It



Executive Leadership Coach with The Leader Channel in Houston, Texas. As organizations decide when to reopen amid a continued surge in Covid-19 cases, senior leaders need emotional intelligence now more ever.

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Texas Business Leaders Chafe At Coronavirus Lockdowns: ‘We’ve Got To Figure Out How To Live With This Thing’



Dan Patrick, the lieutenant governor of Texas, said Monday that “lots of grandparents” in the Lone Star state would be willing to risk death from coronavirus if it meant preserving the vitality of the U.S. economy for the benefit of their grandchildren.

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Monday, September 14, 2020

Xilinx



The semiconductor developer is well-­positioned to serve growing markets including A.I. and 5G technology thanks to its specialization in field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA)—a two-player market in which it’s gaining market share from rival ­Intel. Like most firms in the semiconductor field, trade tensions remain a sizable challenge; Huawei was a major customer before the U.S. […]

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Some Female Leaders Aren't Huge Fans of California's New Law Requiring Women on Boards



In a bid to even out the gender imbalance in corporate boardrooms, California earlier this week became the first state in the U.S. to legally require female representation on boards for companies based in the state.

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These Charts Show Exactly How Few Minority Women Are in Positions of Power



If you thought making it to the top ranks of leadership as white woman was hard, consider for a moment the plight of women of color. That's exactly what the American Association of University Women (AAUW) did in a new report released on Wednesday. And the results are not pretty.

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Develop Leadership with Corporate Consciousness



Since the advent of the unrest following George Floyd's killing, there have been largely tepid corporate responses such as issuing empty statements affirming the importance of Black Lives Matter or one-off tweets followed by a now unnerving quiet.

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5 Interview Questions That Instantly Reveal Leadership Potential



Finding the right talent to take your business to the next level is tricky.

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3 Simple Ways to Scale Your Leadership Impact



You can't clone yourself but you can maximize your output.

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Sunday, September 13, 2020

White Men Account for 72% of Corporate Leadership at 16 of the Fortune 500 Companies



Even if only 16 Fortune 500 companies share detailed demographic information about their employees, it’s important to point out that the data that is available represents the race, gender and job category of more than 800,000 people – everyone from the CEO through service staff.

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4 Things to Do When You Question Your Own Leadership



Self-doubt is only natural for an entrepreneur. Stop it before it starts with these four tips.

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Saturday, September 12, 2020

Democrats Are Urging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to Resign Over Racist Photo



Democrats are calling for Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to resign even though he has said he will not after a racist photo from his 1984 medical school yearbook resurfaced, causing national outrage.

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