What makes a vision both bold and compelling? Boldness requires committing to something beyond what is merely predictable based on extrapolating historical trends and current competences and resources and taking […]
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Should You Axe Your Meeting Agenda?

If you ask the smartest and most experienced leaders what’s one thing that makes their meetings successful — most will tell you it’s having a clear agenda. But contrary to […]
Read moreDifferent Behavior Means Better Meetings

In our last blog post on this topic, we talked about the difference between a meeting that is organized around an agenda and one that is oriented around outcomes. In […]
Read moreIs Your Company Strategy Bold and Compelling?

Often senior executives define strategy in a limited and narrow way. They focus on a vision or a direction, or sometimes even clear, measurable objectives. But to be effective, a […]
Read moreTalking About What You Are Not Talking About

What do you consider to be the key drivers of your group’s effectiveness? Is it their ability to raise and address difficult issues? Is it their skill at being able […]
Read moreFrom Correct and Calculated To Passionate And Courageous

Welcome to the Quantum podcast series featuring Gershon Mader and Josh Leibner, co-authors of the best selling business book: The Power of Strategic Commitment: Achieving Extraordinary Results Through Total Alignment […]
Read more4 Steps To Creating Total Strategic Alignment

Most leaders believe that it takes between six and 12 months, or longer, to develop a strategy. They mistakenly think that the criteria for a meaningful strategy are the amount […]
Read moreTrust is Underrated
Think about it. You are in a jam. Your customer needs delivery of the product one week sooner than she originally requested, and you see no way to meet this […]
Read more4 Ways You May be Undermining Employee Engagement

In last week’s blog post, we took a look at the connection between appreciation and employee engagement. This week, we continue the theme with a post that looks at the […]
Read moreHow To Make Your Offsite Shine

Welcome to the Quantum podcast series featuring Gershon Mader and Josh Leibner, co-authors of the best selling business book: The Power of Strategic Commitment: Achieving Extraordinary Results Through Total Alignment […]
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