Taming Your Hairy Audacious Goals: The power of micro goals
I have never been one of those people who has been particularly good at setting goals. I feel like I tend to stumble along in
April 10, 2014
Personal Branding: Lessons to avoid from consultants
When people call me a consultant, I tend to break out in invisible hives. I prefer to think of myself as a practicing leader whose
February 5, 2014
Brand Statements: what’s the point?
In 1998, Tom Peters wrote, what I think of as, the seminal article on personal branding for Fast Company. Read it now and it could
January 24, 2014
Career Management for Easily Distracted People
What are you going to be when you grow up? Have you figured that out yet? Feeling pressure that you don’t have a “career plan”?
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Perspective: the realities of self-employment
December 13, 2007 marked the official launch of The Executive Roundtable. Happy anniversary to us. Although we’d been incorporated a few months prior, this date is
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Doug Ford: hitching his wagon to the wrong star
The talk of the town in Toronto for the last little while has been the antics of our mayor Rob Ford. His leadership foibles have
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