Empower With Decency

Some factors are crucial to the continued and growing success of organizations. One factor I find wields more effect than almost all others combined is empowering talent with purpose, competencies, and enabling technologies—emphasis on “almost all.” In my experience, almost nothing is as effective in improving performance and results—emphasis on “almost nothing.” There is one…

Think on These Things

Great leaders are morally discerning in their focus and ethically responsible in their use of leverage. Consider three enduring concepts and points of leverage with a renewed following in today’s economy—albeit with catchier names: (1) social benefit, (2) empowered talent, and (3) enabling technologies (the last, a seemingly hackneyed yet enduringly important phrase). An honest…