Archive for the ‘Exec Leadership’ Category
Posted by Joe Caruso on February 20th, 2012 Category : Exec Leadership
On this President’s Day, let’s take a minute to reflect on the words of a President who knew how important it was not to divide, but to unite this country. Here are the words of the Gettysburg Address: "Four score [...]
Read : A Presidential Speech to a Nation Divided
Posted by Joe Caruso on November 22nd, 2011 Category : Exec Leadership
So the Congressional supercommittee fails to reach an agreement on deficit reduction. You heard it here first. Stay tuned for more predictions we don’t want to come true, but will. How do we know? Because we understand that people’s natures [...]
Read : Real-time Leadership Lessons
Posted by Joe Caruso on November 11th, 2011 Category : Exec Leadership
Two weeks ago, while in London, I bought and wore a paper poppy as a donation to the Royal British Legion in commemoration of their version of Veteran’s Day. Today, I plan on making the same gesture stateside. A policy [...]
Read : Honoring Veterans Day and a bit of history
Posted by Joe Caruso on October 27th, 2011 Category : Bigger Picture, Exec Leadership
When the size of the solution doesn't match the size and urgency of the problem, the problem will more than likely get worse. Let’s apply this leadership lesson to what will likely happen in the month of November with some [...]
Read : Size Matters
Posted by Joe Caruso on August 10th, 2011 Category : Exec Leadership
Good leaders know, and we should all be reminded, that compromise is only one way to “solve” a problem – not necessarily the best, wisest, or most courageous way to do it.
Read : Leaders, Wisdom of the Masses, and the US Economy