Category: Culture

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Effective Communication Strategies for Remote Leadership

The landscape of work in the United States has changed drastically. With more than 22 million Americans already fully remote and an expectation that nearly 1/4 of all American workers set to become remote worker over the next year, remote leadership is no longer a temporary adjustment; it’s a lasting reality. For executives leading dispersed teams, effective communication isn’t just about keeping everyone...

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Cultivating a Culture of Innovation in the New Year

As executives, we often begin each year with fresh goals for growth, performance, and resilience. Yet, what truly sets companies apart isn’t merely the goal itself — it’s the innovation driving that goal forward. Fostering a culture of innovation starts at the executive level and spreads throughout the organization, shaping how your team not only meets challenges but finds creative solutions to exceed...

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The Power of Teamwork: Lions vs. Leopards

Lions are social animals that work together to achieve greater success, unlike leopards, which are generally solitary hunters. This difference in social structure and hunting strategy often leads to very different outcomes.Story: The Lion Pride and the LeopardRecently, I witnessed a remarkable encounter. A leopard was attempting to bring down a large warthog, but before it could succeed, a pair of mating...

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EVENT: VISTAGE CEO Summit Boca Raton

EVENT: VISTAGE CEO Summit – Boca Raton 2024 No Man’s Land: Where Growing Companies Fail and How to Achieve Growth Featuring Guest Speaker: Doug Tatum Thursday, September 26, 2024 7:30am – 10:30am Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club 2425 West Maya Palm Drive Boca Raton, FL 33432 Sponsored by: VISTAGE – The World’s Leading Chief Executive Organization Since 1957. Co-Hosted By:...

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Navigating Legacy Transitions: Balancing Growth and Gratitude in Leadership

In the journey of corporate growth, a challenging yet inevitable scenario often arises: transitioning legacy employees who, despite their loyalty and historical contributions, may no longer be contributing effectively to the company’s evolution. Doug Tatum, in his insightful book “No Man’s Land,” touches upon the delicate subject of ‘Outgrowing Your Management’. This...

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Developing a Compelling Vision for Business Success

In the realm of business, visionary leadership is not just a buzzword but a pivotal force driving companies towards unprecedented heights. For CEOs, key executives, and business owners, crafting and nurturing a strategic vision is fundamental to charting a course for success. Understanding Visionary LeadershipVisionary leadership the brand of leadership that transcends the boundaries of traditional...

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Embracing Change: The Art of Adaptive Leadership in 2024

As Charles Darwin famously said, “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent; it is the one that is most adaptable to change.” This timeless insight resonates profoundly with today’s CEOs and leaders, who are navigating an era of unprecedented change. A recent Forbes article co-authored by Brent Gleeson and Mathew Lehnig delves into ‘The Top 5...

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EVENT: VISTAGE CEO Summit Boca Raton

EVENT: VISTAGE CEO Summit – Boca Raton 2024Finding the Other Side of Your LimitsFeaturing Guest Adam Scully-PowerThursday February 29, 20247:00am – Registration7:30am – 10:30am – Program StartRoyal Palm Yacht & Country Club2425 West Maya Palm Drive,Boca Raton, FL 33432–Sponsored by VISTAGE – The World’s Leading Chief Executive Organization Since 1957.Co-Hosted By:...

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Mastering Remote Leadership: 3 Essential Strategies for Today’s Executives

In the ever-evolving landscape of business leadership, the ability to adeptly manage a remote or hybrid workforce has become a crucial skill. As highlighted in the Jan 2, 2024 Forbes Article “The Top 5 Leadership Trends That Will Drive Success In 2024” by Brent Gleeson, adaptability and leading remote teams stand out as critical competencies for today’s leaders. In this context, I’d...

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Beyond Words: Crafting an Effective Vision Statement for Lasting Impact and Business Growth

As an executive coach who has helped both new and veteran business owners and executives grow the value of their companies for more than 25 years, I understand the importance of creating a compelling vision for their companies. A well-defined vision statement serves as the guiding star, providing direction and motivation to both internal staff and external stakeholders. In this article, we will explore the...

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