Archive: Leadership skills
Admit it: You're in denial
Denial is the unconscious calculus that if an unpleasant reality were true, it would be too terrible, so therefore it cannot be true. It's also one of the most common and potentially ruinous obstacles that managers face.
By Andrea Useem | February 26, 2010; 10:29 AM ET | Comments (28)
SOTU for CEOs: More like Jobs, less like Obama
A terrific vision won't guarantee a CEO survives, of course, just like a dazzling presentation from Steve Jobs doesn't mean we all have room for tablet computing in our lives. But without one, your road will be short.
By Andrea Useem | January 28, 2010; 05:37 AM ET | Comments (1)
Listening to President Obama's Afghanistan speech
When you listen or watch President Obama's speech on Afghanistan tonight, here are four tips for decoding his message.
By Andrea Useem | November 30, 2009; 04:03 PM ET | Comments (7)
