by Nina | Jul 31, 2008 | Blogging, Leadership, Nina Simosko
If you are wanting to find information on “leadership”, there are plenty of sites you can visit. Take a look at my Links and you will see the websites that I read regularly — Wally Bock’s Three Star Leadership, Anna Farmery’s The Engaging...
by Nina | Jul 30, 2008 | Corporate Performance, Leadership, Strategy
Almost 30 years ago, Michael Porter identified the five competitive forces that shape business strategy. This ground-breaking work was a holistic way of looking at industry/business. Porter focuses on the need to step back from the details of running your business so...
by Nina | Jul 25, 2008 | Communication, Leadership, Mentoring
This recent Time interview with Nelson Mandela provides a great, open and insightful view of leadership from someone who has known great power and also been bereft of its influence in his 90 years. His advice for leaders is practical, outcome-oriented and courageous....
by Nina | Jul 23, 2008 | Blogging, Leadership, Women
Eric Pennington, author of Waking Up in Corporate America, has a popular show, Epic Living Hour, on BlogTalkRadio each Friday. BlogTalkRadio takes the radio show format and brings it online — so you can listen live or download the show to play back on your...
by Nina | Jul 18, 2008 | Communication, Leadership, Meetings, Nina Simosko
Recently, I wrote a piece on the critical importance of communication. In my opinion, the one core skill that any person needs, be it in business or life in general, is the ability to clearly communicate their thoughts and views. After all, without clear...
by Nina | Jul 16, 2008 | Communication, Leadership, Nina Simosko
Late last year, Marshall Goldsmith reported on a study that found a majority of employees spend 10 or more hours each month complaining — or listening to others complain. Furthermore, the study finds that almost 30% of your employees will engage in the practice...
