by Nina | Nov 15, 2008 | Leadership, Nina Simosko, Stevie Awards, Women
The 2008 Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an international competition recognizing the accomplishments of outstanding women executives, business owners, and the organizations they run. The awards are produced by the creators of the prestigious American Business...
by Nina | Nov 12, 2008 | Innovation, Leadership
Photo by Laura @ Pixel Heart Photography One of the proven methods of extracting innovation from an otherwise stale organization has been to embark upon “skunkworks” projects. These are projects that are cobbled together by passionate instigators within an...
by Nina | Aug 7, 2008 | Innovation, Leadership, Nina Simosko
Brick walls are not there to keep us out. They let us show our dedication. — Randy Pausch Randy Pausch was an extraordinary leader. This is his “last lecture” on achieving childhood dreams. The idea for this lecture is based on a series of lectures...
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...
