A recruiter at a well-known Fortune 10 company told me this story: She was getting ready for a phone interview with a new college graduate.
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A Winning Culture Keeps Score
People often think of corporate culture as “soft” because it involves squishy things like values and expectations. That’s true as far as it goes—but winning
To Use Technology Effectively, Ask the Tough Questions
Over the years I’ve talked with hundreds of managers about the reasons for complexity in their organizations — and in almost all cases they cite
Big Data and the Role of Intuition
Many people have asked me over the years about whether intuition has a role in the analytics and data-driven organization. I have always reassured them
Why Not Take a Year Off to Work in Government?
One year ago, Rahul Mewawalla was a senior executive building out the mobile arm of Nokia. Today, he is using his telecom industry expertise to
The Dangerous Myth of Reinvention
Gary Maxworthy spent three decades in business until a personal tragedy prompted him to reexamine his priorities. He left the corporate world behind, set off
