What is your mindset? “What I’m going to argue today is that having good judgment, making accurate predictions, making good decisions, is mostly about which mindset you’re in.”
Category: Principles of Leadership
Leadership training materials
A Lesson in Leadership: 2 Football Coaches, 2 Players’ Mistakes and 2 Very Different Reactions
How can you build someone up when it counts the most? A lesson about mistakes from Sunday night’s game. Last night’s NFL game between the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks made history–but not in a good way. It ended in a 6-6 tie, officially making it the overtime tie with the lowest score in NFL […]
Nokia CEO – “we didn’t do anything wrong, but somehow, we lost”.
During the press conference to announce NOKIA being acquired by Microsoft, Nokia CEO ended his speech saying this “we didn’t do anything wrong – but somehow, we lost”. Upon saying that, all his management team, himself included, teared sadly. Nokia has been a respectable company. They didn’t do anything wrong in their business, however, the […]
The Making of a Corporate Athlete – Harvard Business Review
If there is one quality that executives seek for themselves and their employees, it is sustained high performance in the face of ever-increasing pressure and rapid change. But the source of such performance is as elusive as the fountain of youth. Management theorists have long sought to identify precisely what makes some people flourish under […]