In the Media

Book Review | 17 February 2012

Drawing upon more than 30 years of experience advising senior executives around the world and almost a decade living and working in Central and...

News | 2 February 2011

For many years people have pulled me aside at meetings, conferences, cocktail parties and dinners, in search of a simple answer to a question they...

News | 19 November 2010

The term prima donna was originally used in opera companies to designate the lead female singer in an opera. Over time, though, the term became a...

News | 19 November 2010

Not long ago I was reading through a collection of quotes that I have put together over the years, which I often turn to for inspiration, insights...

News | 19 November 2010

The central character in Homer’s Illiad, Achilles, was the greatest hero of the Trojan War. He was a fearsome warrior and leader on the...

News | 19 November 2010

It’s no secret to my friends that I get many of my column ideas from my wife, Priscilla. She is a voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture...

News | 19 November 2010

The term alpha, as used in describing personality traits, came from animal behaviorists who, when studying the activities of animals interacting...

News | 19 November 2010

For many years I have been interested in, and fascinated by, the subtle, almost unconscious, effect a leader can have on an entire organization....

News | 19 November 2010

In working with people as a coach for more than thirty years and in being a student of human nature for more than fifty years, I have been very...

News | 19 November 2010

“Creating” perfection in another person has been a recurring theme in literature. In Ovid’s classic, The Metamorphoses, written in Rome in the 1st...