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Business Consulting For The 21st Century Via A Holistic & Intelligent Approach

Management

Leaders set vision and craft the culture. Managers and management roll up their sleeves and make it happen.

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Or is the talent lacking at the top?

Consumed => “CIOs Struggle with the Great Talent Hunt” by Stephanie Overby on CIO Magazine.

Podcast: Asana co-founder Justin Rosenstein

Consumed => “Asana co-founder Justin Rosenstein: Leading Big Visions From the Heart” on Stanford’s Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Lecture Series.

5 unspoken ways leadership, management & culture fail IT projects

Consumed => “Why Tech Projects Fail: 5 Unspoken Reasons” by Coverlet Meshing on InformationWeek.

Good people poorly managed is as fatal as a good idea poorly executed

Answered => “Since successful startups are all about execution, why do most founders try to come up with a unique idea?” on Quora.

When IT projects go wrong

Consumed => “CIO Profiles: Steve Mills Of Rackspace” on InformationWeek.

In defense of Marissa Meyer

Consumed => “How WordPress Thrives with a 100% Remote Workforce” by Scott Berkun on Harvard Business Review.

Yesterday’s leadership might not be qualified for today

Consumed => “BizDaily: CEO stress 15 Oct 2012″ by BBC Business Daily on Mixcloud.

A team of one is a team of none

Answered => “Startups: Why do I need a full-time team?” on Quora.

Great ideas need even greater execution

Consumed => “Venture Capital: What does a company like Yammer do with $140 million in venture capital?” on Quora.

Quitters never win

Consumed => “How Bad Leadership Spurs Entrepreneurship” by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic on HBR.

Accountability starts at home

Consumed => “Let’s Bring Back Accountability” by Deborah Mills-Scofield on HBR.

Silicon Valley is a state of mind (not a geographic area)

Consumed => “How to Create the Next Silicon Valley” by Frederick E. Allen on Forbes.

Even organizations have habits

Consumed => “Interview: Charles Duhig – Habits: Why We Do What We Do” on HBR.

By definition a servant who says no is no servant at all

Consumed => “How to Keep Cloud Projects Agile, Simple” by David Taber on CIO.

Does Goliath really stand a chance?

Consumed => “Why Innovation Dies” by Steve Blank on Forbes.

What they really, really, really want does not equal business needs

Consumed => “CIOs: Will You Be Relevant in 2017?” by Adam Hartung on CIO Magazine.

Leadership and management by proxy?

“5 Ways CIOs Benefit From Facetime with Customers” by Kim S. Nash on CIO Mag.

Innovative ideas are cheap; execution is key

Consumed => “Innovative Ideas Are A Dime A Dozen” by John McGreavy on InformationWeek.

Dear CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, etc. you can’t have your cake and eat it too

Consumed => “Skills Shortage? Quit Whining” by Rob Preston on InformationWeek.

Stop hiring chickens to cross the road

Answered => “How do you create a company culture that fosters bottom-up innovation?” on Quora.