A New Perspective
I was in Sydney last week and spent an evening at a concert by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Base...
PonderThis: US Elections- We Have Met the Enemy…
We have had a lot of yelling and finger-pointing pretending to be public discourse the last couple o...
The Power of Culture
I recently had the opportunity to facilitate a weekend retreat for CEOs and select members of their ...
Leading in a Fishbowl: Another Ryder Cup Clinic
Another Ryder Cup competition is history and as usual, the event has not disappointed. The Ryder C...
Getting Teams Right
Teams are rapidly becoming the primary organizational building block for getting work done. And as t...
PonderThis: What Change? I Did Not See Any Change!
Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris met at Harvard in 1994 and began to collaborate on research about...
Does Robert Dudley Have What It Takes?
When Tony Hayward took the helm at BP in 2007, he did so in the shadow of Lord John Brown whose depa...
PonderThis: Simple Rules for Getting a Project Started
Getting a project or initiative off the ground is an important leadership competency, and yet may di...
The Cost of a Culture of Distraction
I visited with a client this week in Washington DC where a bet-the-business project team is having a...
Why General McChrystal Had to Go
Any top team needs debate and even conflict- but only at the right time and in the right setting. ...
