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“Thanks for your input, but leadership is different outside of the Army. It’s much more difficult and people don’t just do what you tell them to do like in the Army.” I wish I had dollar for every time I have seen or heard a version of that statement. The U.S. Army is the greatest leadership factory...
Ben Carpenter Ben Carpenter began his career as a commercial lending officer at the Bankers Trust Company. He then moved into sales and trading and worked at Bankers Trust and Morgan Stanley. Later, Ben joined Greenwich Capital where he progressed from being a salesman, to a trader, and then co-CEO....
The pandemic has affected the economies of most countries around the world. Both scholars and practitioners have been thinking about how entrepreneurs have been navigating this “shock” to system. Much of the narrative has been about pivoting. The idea is that leaders need to be flexible, learn quick...
Adopted from the Latin term “ invidēre ,” the word “ envy ” means to look at another with disapproval or suspicion. [1] And it is a feeling we are all familiar with. Research has shown that older children and adults are envious when they feel inferior to others in areas of greater importance to them...
Diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) have become one of the most popular workplace topics of the year. More and more organizations start to establish new DEI-related leadership roles, such as a chief diversity officers or VPs of DEI to plan and lead organization-wide initiatives. With all these n...
Christophe Boone Christophe Boone is a professor of organization theory and behavior at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Antwerp (Belgium). His research focuses on the dynamics of organizational populations in local communities, the antecedents and consequences of team and organi...
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I never would have accomplished all I did without the support of my family, the wrestling community, coaches and those female wrestlers before me like Jessi Shirley. When I started on this journey, I never thought I would be an agent of change in a male-dominant sport. It all started because my brot...
Ola Snow Ola Snow is chief human resources officer at Cardinal Health with oversight for the company’s Human Resources, Environmental Health and Safety, Security, Real Estate, Facilities and Aviation organizations. Essential to growth and success at Cardinal Health are the talented employees who str...
Nowadays, you must show value in yourself, your projects, and your team. Which for me is something new. I'm used to the days when you did a project because it was something you thought would benefit people or the organization. But you did not have evidence supporting your thoughts. Now you are expec...