by Constance | Feb 21, 2019 | It's Not What You Think
How General Electric’s Former CEO, Jeff Immelt, Is Missing His Greatest Opportunity Jeff Immelt recently published an article offering advice on leadership. The article was stunning, largely because it fails to acknowledge the dismal results posted by General Electric...
by Constance | Dec 20, 2018 | Don't Get Me Started
Verizon, parent company of Oath, announced that 10,400 employees are accepting a separation package at a total cost of over $1B. They will write-down the value of Oath by $4.6B as part of a re-organization. Using fluent, but vacuous, business-speak, the Verizon chief...
by Constance | Oct 29, 2018 | Leadership
Mindset Is More Important Than Knowledge Do you believe that people can achieve whatever they set their minds to? Do you believe that if you work hard, you will be rewarded? Do you believe that where there is a will, there is a way? Your answers to these questions...
by Constance | Sep 27, 2018 | Get on Board
Gender Window Dressing Doesn’t Work – For CBS or Anyone Else In the wake of Leslie Moonves’ departure from CBS, the company has added three women to its board. When issues of harassment at Uber came to light, Arianna Huffington was promptly added to the board....
by Constance | Jun 7, 2018 | It's Not What You Think
The caricature of executives depicts them as heartless; people who fire others without a second thought. The reality is a far cry from this. Especially with unemployment at historic lows, leaders are acutely aware that talented people who are a good fit are not only...
