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Where Will We Find Tomorrow’s Leaders?
April 23, 2009 – 7:02 pm | No Comment
Where Will We Find Tomorrow’s Leaders?

Linda A. Hill, Professor, Harvard Business School, discusses the leaders of tomorrow. Hill doesn’t think we’ll find new global leaders by looking in conventional places for people who act in conventional take-charge ways. Instead, companies …

The Key to Working with Alpha Males and Females
April 21, 2009 – 7:56 pm | No Comment
The Key to Working with Alpha Males and Females

Paul Michelman interviews Gill Corkindale, Executive Coach, on how to work with Alpha personalities. Think Jack Donaghy of 30 Rock.
The good news about alpha personalities? Corkindale doesn’t think there are as many alphas out there …

Managing B Players - How to Manage the Workers that Keep the Trains Running on Time
April 21, 2009 – 6:43 pm | No Comment
Managing B Players - How to Manage the Workers that Keep the Trains Running on Time

Paul Michelman, interviews Tom DeLong, Professor, Harvard Business School, on how executives can get more value from their workforce if they recognize and motivate their B players. “These solid, steady performers form the bulk of …

Porter on “The Five Competitive Forces that Shape Strategy”
April 20, 2009 – 4:45 pm | One Comment
Porter on “The Five Competitive Forces that Shape Strategy”

The Classic Five Competitive Forces Framework Backgrounder
Need to update the competitive analysis of your industry? Check out the Harvard Business Video IdeaCast interview with Michael Porter on “The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy.” Porter …