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Rethink-Reshape– Board of Directors Model for Global-Social-Mobile Digital Age: New World, New Reality, New Economics…

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There is one thing all Board of Directors have in common… they do not function. ~Peter Drucker… Ninety-five percent of Board of Directors are not fully doing what they are legally, morally and ethically supposed to do. ~Harold Geneen Board … Continue reading

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Leader, Power, Treachery, Greed– Machiavellian: Precepts for Success in Business, Government… Game Changing?

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A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Beware of modern-day Machiavelli! We all know them– sly ones, cunning, manipulative… Modern workplaces provide a wealth of opportunities for the … Continue reading

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Reshaping the Role of Corporate Executive Leadership: Rearranging Executive Power Sharing in the C-Suite– CEO, CFO, CLO…

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New research suggests that having a single leader, the CEO, will no longer work in this era of globalization. The rapid evolution of executive roles in today’s hyper-dynamic business climate is like the game of ‘musical chairs’, where roles in … Continue reading

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Benefit Corporation, B Corp: Changing ‘Profit’ Capitalism to ‘Social Conscience’ Capitalism for the New Economy… Paradigm Shift for Social Responsibility

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Many major corporations have already proven that they can be socially responsible for the well-being of societies, communities, and environments in which they operate. There is a growing movement for a new type of corporation, a corporation structure that  is more socially … Continue reading

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It Doesn’t Take a Genius to Destroy a Business: Just Try a Few Simple Steps–Neglect, Abuse Employees, Ignore Customers…

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“Businesses make hundreds or thousands of decisions every year, many of which seem inconsequential. But the smallest details can have business-changing or even business-ending consequences.” ~ Jay Goltz “It’s generally much easier to kill a business than to change it … Continue reading

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Failure of Corporate Governance is Killing U.S. Corporations

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In 2003 Warren Buffett wrote to the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on the subject of Board of Director’s passivity.  “Warren Buffett … confessed … “after sitting on 19 boards in the past 40 years”… “Too often I was silent … Continue reading

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