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This is a Post on Leadership

LDRLB

Next I make the jump from childhood story to talking about some motivational element that really has more to do with personal development than leadership. Here is a paragraph describing a recent headline-dominating story about a fallen CEO and his (or her) golden parachute. Leadership satire'

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Lessons From the Military: Your Risk is My Risk, Too

Harvard Business Review

When it comes right down to it, to truly manage risk, each of us must answer the question of whether we are selfish or selfless. Leading people in risky environments is not a game with a reset button, a golden parachute, or a bailout clause. MORE ON MANAGING RISKY BEHAVIORS. Make Everyone a Risk Manager.

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Income Inequality Is a Sustainability Issue

Harvard Business Review

Business by now has a well-developed playbook for dealing with such sustainability issues. As more people begin to see income inequality as a negative “externality” — an unintended but damaging consequence of decisions that businesses make to boost profits — how should managers respond? Yes, Switzerland.