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Best Strategy Question; "Jobs" Speech; Normandy Lessons; Aug 27 KPI Webinar 22 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: Free Webinar on KPIs -- Tuesday, August 27, 1pm ET - more details below, but first... Lucky Sexy Living -- these are the three ideas Ashton Kutcher (plays Steve J....
Fail to Scale; Dream Team; Product CEO Paradox; VP Marketing; 4th Quarter Strategies Needed 15 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: 4th Quarter Rush -- my next Fortune column details 4th quarter strategies (and mistakes) companies make in the annual mad dash to end the year. More details below....
Facebook Succeeds; August Read; Slow Ideas; Digital Disruption 1 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: Measuring the Employee Side of the Business -- the August "Growth Guy" syndicated column addresses a continual question we get: "how to easily measure, on a weekly ...
Summer Thriller; Vacation Disconnected; Slowing Time Down; Language Training for Tots 25 Jul 2013 | 06:38 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: Fun Summer Thriller -- recommended by Seth Godin, I just finished Australian writer Max Barry's latest thriller Lexicon. If you're a student of persuasion (and the...
THE Question; From “Oh F#@& to OK”; Keeping Clients; Daily Journaling Process 18 Jul 2013 | 10:00 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: What's THE Question to Ask...when a gun is pointed at you! It's worth knowing! Mark Goulston, author of the huge bestseller, Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Ge...
Global 500; LeBron James; Andy Murray; Problem with Shared Command 11 Jul 2013 | 09:02 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: (Warning: lots of sports analogies - not normal for me) Need Character Stories for Column -- for those who heard Jim Loehr (author of The Only Way to Win) speak at ...
One-Page Personal Plan; Sad Reality; St. Louis & Minneapolis FORTUNE Breakfasts 9 Jul 2013 | 10:45 pm
"...out-learning the competition" HEADLINES: When asked how to get smarter, Buffett once held up stacks of paper and said "read 500 pages like this every day. That's how knowledge builds up, like co...
Power of Punishment; Simplicity Upgrade; Air It Out; 3rd Quarter Theme? 28 Jun 2013 | 02:53 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: "Focus & Simplify" -- when Michelangelo was asked how he created David out of stone his response was "It's simple; I just removed everything that doesn't look like....
Buffett Formula; Benetton India; Speed Wire Details; Two Master Practitioner Classes; 25 Jun 2013 | 07:07 pm
"...out-learning the competition" HEADLINES: It's easy to come home, sit on the couch, watch TV and zone out until bed time rolls around. But that's not really going to help you get smarter. Sh...
SxE=R; Cost of Mistrust; 1000 Applicants; Stephen M.R. Covey; Think EI 20 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
"...keeping you great" HEADLINES: Mistrust doubles the cost of doing business. Professor John Whitney Columbia Business School War for Talent -- take 1 minute to scan these 5 tips for hiring and keepi...