by Bob Rosen, Ph.D. | Mar 13, 2013 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
Yahoo: Face Time or FaceTime? Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer certainly unleashed a brouhaha with her recent telecommuting policy change. Reaction from the business media has been swift and loud. Here’s an excerpt from Yahoo’s HR director’s (leaked) company memo: “To become...
by admin | Aug 30, 2012 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
When Nik Wallenda crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope recently, the feat itself was overshadowed by Wallenda’s decision to defy the television network and remove his tether at the last minute. His reason: The Flying Wallendas are not thrill seekers; they are...
by admin | Jun 19, 2012 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
We’ve probably all heard the old saying “this isn’t personal, it’s just business”…or some variation on that line. Usually, it’s dragged out when someone is about to be laid off, or a hostile takeover is being launched, or whatever, but the common theme always seems to...
by admin | Jun 1, 2012 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
What Legacy Will You Create Today? Every day you make a difference. Will it be large or small? Lasting or fleeting? The truth is, you shape your own leadership legacy. And you do it right now. What Great Leaders Know Great leaders are crystal clear about the legacy...
by admin | May 1, 2012 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
Are You Worth Knowing? * Humans are social animals who depend on interactions with others. To be sustainable and worthwhile, these relationships must be mutually beneficial and grounded in respect. Building strong relationships also requires that you...
by admin | Mar 5, 2012 | The Grounded® Leader of the Week
When Do Your Values Lead the Way? A Goldman Sachs executive director resigns, calling the company’s current culture “toxic and destructive.” A United States Senator announces her resignation, saying that the Senate “is not living up to its billing…and routinely...
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