It’s not enough to know what to do. Understanding why is important, too, so the Ethics Guy explores the deceptively simple guidelines that govern behavior Over the past four weeks, this column has looked at some ethical questions that arise in professional and personal life, such as the ethics of New Year’s resolutions, whether it’s […]
Decision-making involves a degree of risk that increases with the complexity of the decision to be made. Good decisions not only yield desired results but also minimize the risk exposure of the individual or organization making and executing the decision. While there are many ways to minimize decision risk, one that is often overlooked is the ongoing evaluation of the execution of the decision-making process itself.
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“There are no foolish questions and no one becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.” Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865 – 1923) German-American mathematician and electrical engineer fostered development of alternating current; enabling the expansion of the U.S. electric power industry
Have you ever wanted to get into the minds of some of the most inspirational dealmakers in the business world? After working at CNBC for almost a decade, I have been lucky enough to talk to some of them on a regular basis. Realizing not everyone has that kind of access, I decided to open […]
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Every day, executives, managers, and employees are asked to do more and more with less and less. Sometimes this pressure results in work streamlining, better prioritization and new more efficient methods. At other times, individuals simply accomplish more because they work additional uncompensated hours.
It’s hard to beat the movie Apollo 13 for drama. Over 200,000 miles from Earth, in the vacuum of space, an explosion disabled a space capsule on its way to the Moon. The mission was over. And it would have been reasonable to assume the astronauts’ lives were over, too. Yet three days later, the […]
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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lives within us.” Ralph Waldo Emerson American essayist, philosopher, and poet
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You will be if you draw on key ethical principles. Here’s how to do it, whether you’re a CEO, a banker, an entrepreneur, or anyone else in business “Never underestimate the other guy’s greed.” This isn’t just a classic line from the 1983 Brian De Palma film, Scarface (written by Oliver Stone). It also reflects […]
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StrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. These podcasts elaborate on the best practice and warning flag articles on the StrategyDriven website. Special Edition 27 – An Interview with Chris Edgar, author of Inner Productivity explores how […]
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Five Easy Principles?
/in Management & Leadership/by Bruce WeinsteinIt’s not enough to know what to do. Understanding why is important, too, so the Ethics Guy explores the deceptively simple guidelines that govern behavior Over the past four weeks, this column has looked at some ethical questions that arise in professional and personal life, such as the ethics of New Year’s resolutions, whether it’s […]
Decision-Making Best Practice 5 – Ongoing Decision Evaluation
/in Decision-Making, Premium/by StrategyDrivenDecision-making involves a degree of risk that increases with the complexity of the decision to be made. Good decisions not only yield desired results but also minimize the risk exposure of the individual or organization making and executing the decision. While there are many ways to minimize decision risk, one that is often overlooked is the ongoing evaluation of the execution of the decision-making process itself.
Leadership Inspirations – Foolish Questions
/in Leadership Inspirations/by StrategyDriven“There are no foolish questions and no one becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.” Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865 – 1923) German-American mathematician and electrical engineer fostered development of alternating current; enabling the expansion of the U.S. electric power industry
Thriving in the New Economy
/in Management & Leadership/by Lori Ann LaRoccoHave you ever wanted to get into the minds of some of the most inspirational dealmakers in the business world? After working at CNBC for almost a decade, I have been lucky enough to talk to some of them on a regular basis. Realizing not everyone has that kind of access, I decided to open […]
Leadership Inspirations – Planned Fortune
/in Leadership Inspirations/by StrategyDriven“Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.” Thomas Edison(1847 – 1931) American inventor, scientist and businessman
Resource Projection Warning Flag 1 – Assumed Discretionary Effort
/in Premium, Resource Projection/by StrategyDrivenEvery day, executives, managers, and employees are asked to do more and more with less and less. Sometimes this pressure results in work streamlining, better prioritization and new more efficient methods. At other times, individuals simply accomplish more because they work additional uncompensated hours.
The Apollo Attitude – When Failure is Not an Option
/in Management & Leadership/by Roxanne EmmerichIt’s hard to beat the movie Apollo 13 for drama. Over 200,000 miles from Earth, in the vacuum of space, an explosion disabled a space capsule on its way to the Moon. The mission was over. And it would have been reasonable to assume the astronauts’ lives were over, too. Yet three days later, the […]
Leadership Inspirations – What Lies Within
/in Leadership Inspirations/by StrategyDriven“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lives within us.” Ralph Waldo Emerson American essayist, philosopher, and poet
Are You a Good Leader?
/in Management & Leadership/by Bruce WeinsteinYou will be if you draw on key ethical principles. Here’s how to do it, whether you’re a CEO, a banker, an entrepreneur, or anyone else in business “Never underestimate the other guy’s greed.” This isn’t just a classic line from the 1983 Brian De Palma film, Scarface (written by Oliver Stone). It also reflects […]
StrategyDriven Podcast Special Edition 27 – An Interview with Chris Edgar, author of Inner Productivity
/in Practices for Professionals, StrategyDriven Podcast/by StrategyDrivenStrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. These podcasts elaborate on the best practice and warning flag articles on the StrategyDriven website. Special Edition 27 – An Interview with Chris Edgar, author of Inner Productivity explores how […]
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