by Joe Sherwood | Feb 27, 2014 | Engaging Leader
Podcast: Play in new window | Download In the 20th century, in casting the ideal CEO, we took our cues from MBAs and the military. But many of the most recent superstars, such as Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Larry Page don’t seem to fit that model. So is it the most...
by Joe Sherwood | Feb 20, 2014 | Engaging Leader
Podcast: Play in new window | Download On the game show Jeopardy, host Alex Trebek provided the clue, “This is the prime piece of business real estate that nice girls don’t get.” The correct response, of course, was “What is the corner office?” Within just one year of...
by Joe Sherwood | Feb 18, 2014 | Game Changer™
Podcast: Play in new window | Download The term “gamification” gained popularity in 2010; by the end of 2012, it had reached mega-trend status. For decades, video games had demonstrated phenomenal power in engaging the focus of people of all ages. Now, businesses were...
by Joe Sherwood | Feb 13, 2014 | Engaging Leader
Podcast: Play in new window | Download There are five basic ways that people feel revved up by the people they live and work with. Most of us need to receive all five to feel approved, affirmed, respected, and/or loved. But usually, one or two is most significant, and...
by Joe Sherwood | Feb 6, 2014 | Engaging Leader
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Today’s leaders — whether in business or nonprofit — are expected to be entrepreneurial. The kryptonite that threatens to kill the dreams of every entrepreneur is strategic planning. Many people have no plan and...
