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Mark Benioff: Being Bold on Equality
Key Lesson: When fairness and equality are at issue, being bold is often the answer. Salesforce.com CEO Mark Benioff does not shy away from any challenge or controversy. As a pioneer in cloud computing, he’s built substantial wealth and influence in the world of tech and beyond. And he doesn’t
Pigeonly: Serving the Underserved
Key Lesson: Opportunity can pop up anywhere. When it does, pursue it! As a true entrepreneur, Frederick Hutson sees opportunity everywhere, so it’s no surprise that the idea for his latest — and most successful venture — was born during a stint in federal prison. And in Hutson’s view, he’s
Tom Brady: Hard Work and Open Mind are Secret to Success
Key Lesson: Be open to new ways of approaching and achieving your goals. As starting quarterback for the New England Patriots, Tom Brady led the team to four Super Bowl wins. But that’s not the only thing that’s come out of his 15 season career with the NFL. With three
CEO Eileen McDonnell: Ignore the Glass Ceiling
Key Lesson: Propel your career by being authentic and sharing your unique perspective with your peers. Our Grounded Leader this week is a trailblazer of sorts. While many women try to behave more like men at work, Penn Mutual CEO Eileen McDonnell embraces her femininity as an advantage. She says
Michelle Kumbier: The Woman Behind The Harley
Key Lesson: Invest in yourself and others by encouraging lifelong learning; lead by example. This week’s Grounded Leader, Michelle Kumbier, is Harley Davidson’s Senior Vice President of Motorcycle Operations and a 2014 winner of the STEP Ahead Award from the Manufacturing Institute. As a leader, Kumbier’s focus is placed squarely
Kazuo Hirai: Getting Beyond the Hacking at Sony
Key Lesson: Even when the world is watching, it’s sometimes necessary to change direction and adapt your strategy. This week’s Grounded Leader, Kazuo Hirai, CEO of Sony Corporation, has been at the center of one of the most vicious and malicious cyber attacks of all time. When the company was hacked
Malala Yousafzai: A Young Woman’s Mission
Key Lesson: Self-Awareness is foundational to great leadership. Knowing — and remembering — who you are will take you far. Selecting our Grounded Leader of the Year is usually a time-consuming task. This year, however, the Healthy Companies team reached a consensus pretty quickly. The story of Malala Yousafzai’s life
Saving the Planet at Toyota
Key Lesson: Innovation is often about addressing immediate needs, but sometimes taking the longer view can be just as exciting. This week’s Grounded Leader, Akio Toyoda, has weathered a lot of storms since becoming CEO of Toyota Motor Company in 2009. Large scale recalls, the global recession and Japan’s devastating
What a Difference a Haircut Makes
Key Lesson: Sometimes simple gestures can have huge impact. When we talk about the roots of grounded leadership at Healthy Companies, we always emphasize the integrated and holistic nature of our leadership paradigm. This week’s Grounded Leader, Mark Bustos, understands the interconnections that simple actions can create in the world. Bustos
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