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"Stop managing and start leading"?
Managers who don’t lead are quite discouraging, but leaders who don’t manage don’t know what’s going on.
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What CEOs Are Saying: Developments in Healthcare
Last week, Gabelli Funds and Columbia Business School hosted their 7th Annual Healthcare Symposium in New York.
Nov 17
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Micro-train now, or micro-manage later
Addressing the agonies of delegation
Nov 14
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7 strategy traps CEOs must avoid
In a well-run company, a clear strategy drives actions and decisions at every level of the organization.
Nov 13
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What CEOs Are Saying: Warby Parker, Sweetgreen, Allbirds
Three direct-to-consumer companies had earnings calls on Friday. Here's what happened.
Nov 10
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Understanding your emotional triggers as a leader
We all have them.
Nov 7
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De-risking CEO succession in private equity
Read this before you call Spencer Stuart
Nov 5
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What CEOs Are Saying: Roku, Fox, Reddit
This week, we look at earnings calls from Fox, Roku, and Reddit.
Nov 2
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October 2025
The 10 scariest things in the life of a CEO
This Halloween, let’s look at the moments that keep CEOs up at night.
Oct 31
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The terror zone
I once told an employee in a 1-on-1 meeting that I didn’t think he’d put in his best effort on a project.
Oct 29
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What employees hear when the CEO talks about AI
A brief warning
Oct 24
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Why is there no standard operating system for the CEO?
This is the glaring gap I'm working to fill.
Oct 22
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