by Ed Ruggero
Last Thursday, November 19, marked the 146th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
Read the article in The Washington Post…
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From Academy Leadership Affiliate Cor Karaffa
In today’s world, private companies and family run businesses are not going public but instead are being bought by private equity partnerships seeking companies they can streamline and grow with professional management so they can sell them at a premium.
The biggest challenge for a CEO is leading a business that [...]
From Academy Leadership Affiliate Bob Larkin
In the great book, First Break All the Rules, Buckingham and Coffman state something like … a person joins a company, but quits a boss. Let’s think about that for a moment.
First on a personal basis: how excited where you when you took your first real job? Why? [...]
by Dr. Perry Martini
At Academy Leadership we spend a lot of time facilitating the learning process regarding leadership communication. We use the time honored premise that leaders set the tone, create a winning environment, and guide the culture of their organization and they do this by executing one of their most important roles — by [...]
From Academy Leadership Affiliate Tom Watson
There are times when it takes moral and ethical courage to go counter to the apparently popular business practice of the day. The late 1980’s and early 1990’s were the “go-go” years of business growth in Asia. Many contracts and business agreements were facilitated by drinking and partying [...]
A leader’s success as a motivator is directly related to his sincerity in showing concern for his subordinates.
— Ted W. Engstrom
