leadership succession
5 Ways Strong Leaders Become the Single Point of Failure
Why Leaders Who Aren’t Needed Are The Leaders You Need Most Over the last few years, I’ve watched a series…
How to Pick a Leader: The Leadership Selection Funnel
“Choose your leaders with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that…
How to Know If A CEO Position Is Right for You
Executive opportunities can be seductive. If you’ve never held an executive position before—the opportunity, the power, the office, the…
The 12 Key Traits Leaders Look For When Building a Dream Team
This is part of a series called 12 Key Traits to Look for When Building Your Dream Team. There is…
Want Quick Success in A New Leadership Role? Do These Three Things.
Have you ever noticed how some recently hired or promoted leaders relate as if they were in a prison movie?…
Seven Tips to Prepare Your Team for A Successful Succession
I remember one of my first “executive” changes. I was 19. I started a coffee shop with two other friends….
The Four, Very Best Ways a Board Can Support Leadership Transition
It’s one of those situations that’s not a problem until it is a problem. Then it can be a big…
Facing The Five Challenges of Leadership Transition
Part of a series on leadership transition. No leader will lead forever. We all eventually move on to new opportunities….
How to Pick a Leader: The Leadership Selection Funnel
“Choose your leaders with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that…
Six Steps To Avoid Fumbling Your Handover
In high school, I ran track and field. One of my events was the 4X100m relay. We were good. We…