How Do You Lead Those Who Are Older Than You?
Guest Post by Scott Savage Ten years ago, I watched a film that I would one day live. The film, In Good Company, starred Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid, and Scarlett Johansson. In Good Company tells the story of a middle-age advertising executive (Quaid) whose world is turned upside down when his company is bought out….
Effective Leadership isn’t Essential for an Organization’s Survival
Guest Post by Eddie Coulson There are thousands of organizations across the globe that have mediocre or poor leadership, and many of them survive day-to-day, month-to-month and year-to-year. These organizations – from schools to software development firms to financial institutions and beyond – simply rely on people getting their work done. Whether an employee is…
Entrepreneurs in the Information Age
Guest Post by David J. Greer People often ask me how will the Internet change the world in the next 50 years. As someone who created one of the earliest web sites in the world, my response is that in the fifteen years since I created that web site we have seen far less than…
Why Do You Need a Leadership Philosophy?
Philosophy and leadership may seem like an odd combination. However, without a sound philosophy, leadership can be easily distracted. Leadership and philosophy go hand-in-glove, fitting perfectly together to strengthen your capabilities for the long term. What is philosophy? Philosophy is “a theory or attitude held by a person or organization that acts as a guiding…