by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Collaboration |
“I think collaboration can be a good idea and I probably should involve others more in decision-making. But it really slows things down. I can’t involve people in every little detail or we’ll never get anything done around here,” Jim remarked, waiting for my response....
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Vision and Strategy |
The excitement and energy was palpable. The company was poised on the brink of a transformation that would make it an industry leader. Ready to take the leap, Richard, the president, asked me to facilitate a strategy meeting with the senior leaders. In preparation...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Leadership, Leading Change, Vision and Strategy |
I don’t need a crystal ball to see what will be required of leaders in the future. All I need to do is look around. Most of the companies I work with these days are multi-national. They are expanding, becoming larger and more complex as they seek to establish a...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Collaboration, Culture and Workplace Environment, Leadership, Leading Change, Vision and Strategy |
Leadership is about going somewhere. Whether you are facing challenges as a result of changes in the economy, new opportunities because of advances in technology, or already have a good idea you want to implement, these five lessons can make the difference between a...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Culture and Workplace Environment, Leadership, Values, Vision and Strategy |
The events before, during and after the January 13 tragedy aboard the Costa Concordia point to a true failure of leadership at every level, from the captain who ran the luxury liner aground during a drive by “salute” off the island of Isola del Giglio to the chief...