by Nina | Sep 3, 2008 | Communication, Corporate Performance, Leadership, Mentoring, Nina Simosko
One of the critical things that a leader must possess is honesty. Not only in the sense that they ought to be honest in their behavior, but also in that they must call things as they see them [see If You Can Only Focus on One Thing…]. Without doubt, leaders will...
by Nina | Aug 18, 2008 | Corporate Performance, Leadership, Mentoring, Nina Simosko
How often do you look through your organization chart? How closely do you look? What do you look for? Some executives survey their org charts with a sense of achievement, while others look for ways to cut costs; but often a more productive path is to identify new...
by Nina | Jul 25, 2008 | Blogging, Communication, Mentoring, Nina Simosko, Podcasts, Women
Earlier today I was interviewed by Eric Pennington on his Epic Living Podcast. You can listen to the recorded podcast directly by clicking on the play button here on the left. My interview commences at 11 minutes into the podcast. In the podcast I discuss my current...
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 2, 2008 | Glass Ceiling, Leadership, Mentoring, Women
In the cut and thrust of our everyday work lives it is easy to overlook the achievements that you amass each and every year. It may be a new product launch, you may win an award or it may simply be the completion of a long project. Whatever your achievement is, it is...
by Nina | Jun 6, 2008 | Corporate Performance, Leadership, Mentoring
Seth Godin has an interesting post about the process of reading. He points out that there are important differences in the way that we read different types of books. Think about it yourself. When I read fiction I go along for the story. I want an experience that I...
