Ideas
Take a stand
Recently I read an article proposing that the majority of so-called "leaders" today are very good at maintaining the status quo, and that very few are actually demonstrating true leadership by taking a stand, by being creative and innovative, by risking ridicule.
‘Leadership Plasticity’
The economic climate today continues to challenge leaders beyond what might be defined as reasonable. Can leadership habits constructed in a more stable economy become a liability?
The real deal
Forgive me! I've written about seek mode before, and I've probably even told the following story at some point in these pages.
Venture capital
My thanks this month to Keith Styles, partner at Arent Fox LLP, a Washington, D.C., law firm with expertise in corporate financing, mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships and joint ventures, for his timely insights.
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