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7 Keys To Being An Exceptional Business Leader Today

Startup Professionals Musings

Today, with the Internet and social media, if you aren’t visible in a positive way to everyone, including customers, your leadership efforts will be lost. In the early days of the IBM PC, I had the opportunity to know and work with Bill Gates at Microsoft. Foster an image of open mind and learn mode.

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7 Employee Practices That Will Make You A ‘Superboss’

Startup Professionals Musings

In one of my own stints as an executive in IBM, I found that putting a high-potential employee on my own staff for a few weeks was highly motivating and taught me the realities of senior management responsibilities better than any class could. This is another aspect of capitalizing on strengths and satisfaction.

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