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Helping Outstanding Leaders Make Pivotal Decisions That Create Unprecedented Results
Why Wise Leaders Don’t Substitute Bumper Stickers For Wisdom
This post originally appeared in Forbes. Successful individuals often believe that they have exceptional skills at “reading people,” but studies show that isn’t true – and their overconfidence can actively harm their companies. One of the places this plays out with...
We Love Bright Shiny Objects But What We Need Is Persistence
Even the most successful, intelligent, and experienced people can lose focus on their strategic direction, especially when success doesn’t come as quickly as they’d like. Sometimes, people succumb to the siren call of a new idea, leading to what Dorie Clark calls...
Why People Lie And What Leaders Can Do About It
This post originally appeared in Forbes. In the post-pandemic, leaders have a lot to think about, including a worry that may be unfamiliar. Highly talented people are even harder to attract and retain than before because they have many more opportunities. In addition,...
Measuring What Matters
The most highly functioning boards have established rigorous and targeted reporting that is not burdensome for management to prepare or for directors to read and comment upon. Executives measure, assess, and report on what matters most. Directors are expected to...
How Leaders Can Avoid The Insidious Knowledge Trap
This post originally appeared in Forbes. Despite the rapidly expanding literature in behavioral economics and the popularity of some of its well-known concepts, it is surprisingly tricky to put conclusions from research into practical use. As the behavioral...

