April 22, 2010
In the 2009 Thinkers 50 listing, Dr. C.K. Prahalad was ranked as the most influential business thinker in the world. I believe that this recognition—one of many he ...
December 9, 2009
Most parents will tell you they just want their kids to grow up to be happy (even if they're nudging them toward the Ivy League). But how does an adult achieve a high ...
September 3, 2009
You may think you're a pretty good listener, but do the people around you disagree? Has anyone ever looked at you with a disappointed expression and said, "Are you ...
August 4, 2009
The business landscape is changing dramatically as many companies are being acquired and/or merging into others. This can be very stressful for the employees of the ...
June 19, 2009
"The great majority of people tend to focus downward. They are occupied with efforts rather than results. They worry over what the organization and their superiors ...
June 16, 2009
Posted on Ask the Coach: June 15, 2009 2:18 PM For many leaders, it is hard to make the announcement that they will soon be passing the baton of leadership to their ...
May 19, 2009
I am currently working on a new book, called MOJO. Unlike my book What Got You Here Won't Get You There, which focused on classic behaviors that successful people get ...
May 5, 2009
In analyzing how we spend our time, whether personally or professionally, it can be helpful to consider two dimensions: short-term satisfaction and long-term benefit. ...
April 21, 2009
I was recently teaching in a seminar for MBA students at the University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business. A young second-year student seemed anxious...
March 31, 2009
Marketing is everywhere, but with the ubiquity of slogans and ads, it's easy to forget that there's more to marketing than meets the eye. As a result, it is often one ...