When Google studied its most successful teams, they discovered the secret isn’t in the ‘who’–it’s in the ‘how.’ When Google’s People Operations department (their version of human resources) set out to study what made...
Entrepreneurial leaders do four things to encourage innovation…and there’s one thing they never do If you ask any leader what quality they’d like their company to embody above all else, most of them would say one word: innovation. The ability to...
To be a great leader, you must be a strong communicator. But first, you have to know what kind of communicator you are. When you are a leader, one skill can make or break your success: communication. But communicating as a leader is about more than clearly conveying...
The changes that lead to a better, more prosperous life start simple and small A few years ago, while on a business trip to Thailand, I rode an elephant to explore a nearby jungle area. I soon realized he was very headstrong. If I wanted to turn right, he seemed...
How Ford’s dramatic turnaround can turn your company around, too To win a race, an elite rowing crew must not only train strenuously, but they must also have mutual respect and a shared determination to succeed. The same is true in business. Just like the best...