The Board’s Role in the Strategy ProcessFive areas directors should focus on when working on long-range planning.Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024
Leadership Excellence: Beyond Self-Interest.As leaders, we are taught to make decisions that are not self-serving, even though people generally tend to prioritize self-interest in…Jun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
Sustaining Planet Earth: Humanity’s Vital Role in Climate Change.Billions of years ago, a dazzling surge of light and energy initiated a sequence of events, birthing the universe and our precious planet…Jan 17, 2024Jan 17, 2024
Top Ten Secrets for Life’s SuccessLet’s start by being clear that I didn’t come up with this list originally. I made some changes to notes I took a while ago during a flight…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Chasing Project BusinessIt is every manager’s dream to start a new fiscal year with a strong backlog of orders that generates enough sales for the year and beyond…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Getting High on High Growth MarketsIn a world of anti-globalization where Brexit, troubled Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and changed North American Free Trade agreement…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Industrial Services as a Growth Business.The classical definition of a services business is one that provides intangible products, such as, accounting, consulting, banking and…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Is This the End of Globalization?We see nationalistic leaders getting elected in many parts of the world. These leaders are concerned about trade disparities with other…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Is M&A a Real Proxy for R&D?Companies often pride themselves on increasing their research and development (R&D) budgets, but we seldom hear about how the capital is…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
The Road to Building Commercial ExcellenceThe road to building commercial excellence (ComEx) to achieve high levels of growth is long, but not necessarily straight. Commercial…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023