Leadership
August Turak Unplugged on Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks Book
In this video, August Turak Unplugged, Turak candidly speaks about his first book: Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO’s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity (Columbia Business School Publishing; July 2013). He shares a behind the scenes look at why he first went to Mepkin Abbey back in 1996.
A Wake-Up Call For Leadership
Whether it is in business, leadership, or our personal lives, the most important things we must learn cannot be “taught” to us. Instead they must “come to us,” sometimes in a flash of realization, and this experience is often described as a feeling of “waking up.”
6 Leadership Tips from Jim Collins
Though it has been more than 25 years, the leadership lessons I learned from Jim Collins remain pivotal to my life. Ordinarily, as Huck Finn might say, I don’t take much stock in “tips.” Human beings prefer the concrete to the abstract… However, there are exceptions to every rule, and Collins passed on a number of highly practical tips that I feel no qualms about passing on to you.
Is The American Dream Dead? The Four Inconvenient Truths Behind Income Inequality
The four dirty little secrets behind income inequality that no one is talking about… recognizing the real source of income inequality and poverty in America.
The Business of Nonverbal Communication: How Signals Reflect Your Brand
Information is infinite and time is very finite. We are all looking for little poker “tells” that will give us an accurate appraisal of another’s character and motivations in the shortest amount of time.
10 Leadership Lessons from the IBM Executive School
But failure was not an option for Mobley, and after many a dark night of the soul he hit upon the answer that turned IBM into the fastest growing and most admired corporation in the world…
The One Great Thing That Every Great Leader Does
All great leaders are able to make things happen. These seven steps will teach you just how they do it.