People often ask me how I was inspired to create a life of purpose. As someone who has been writing about purpose and helping companies and their leadership find it for twenty years, I define purpose as an “aspirational reason for being that is about making...
Wells Fargo bank just closed the most important account any company has—the trust account. Not only did they open accounts in customers’ names without their permission and charge them fees for accounts they never asked for, but have now fired over 5,000 employees who more...
Recently we surveyed our database of 6,000 leaders to ask:"What major concerns consistently show up in your management teams?" After brand reputation, accountability in the workplace was the highest-rated item. Getting others to be accountable, have employees STEP UP and take ownership for results is a...
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Corporate sustainability is one of the buzz words of our day, especially in the corporate world. Titles such as Chief Sustainability Officer and Corporate Responsibility Director are becoming commonplace. Adopting a culture of sustainability is paramount if a company wants to thrive by staying on...