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4 Steps to Help CEOs Get the Senior Team Right

This recent article by Ted Bililies caught my eye, because I frequently see (and work with) CEOs who are challenged by getting their senior teams right. The following article has been re-posted here verbatim, with the addition of my comments after each of the...

Why CEOs Need Coaching Now More Than Ever

My first experience coaching CEOs and business owners came before I even knew what executive coaching was. It was 2001 and I was leading the efforts at GE Capital Mortgage to identify acquisition and investment opportunities. We were searching for small to mid-sized...

Authority is Granted but Power is Earned

Successful leaders are individuals with high levels of personal power. Understanding the difference between personal power and granted authority is a significant distinction. Many people have the tendency to use the words authority and power interchangeably; however,...