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  • Lessons Learned by a Leader

    Here are some of the guiding principles that helped Christen Day, CEO, Lululemon Athletica (Fortune magaizine, Nov. 10, 2008): Learn to live with criticism; learn to be in the spotlight. Efficiency isn't always effectiveness. Sometimes by making something so efficient (gross margin, supply chain...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 11-09-2008

  • Advice on Grooming and Keeping Talented Employees

    Every organization shares this common problem: developing talented individuals for bigger responsibilities while at the same time guarding against the very real possibility that these efforts will be wasted because they are lured away by a better opportunity. Fortune magazine (Nov. 10, 2008) offers 3...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 11-09-2008

  • Leadership in Times of Uncertainty

    A friend sent me this article on leading during times of great economic uncertainty. I do not know the source of the article, so I apologize that I can not give a proper attribution. It has some interesting insights for you to consider. Leadership in Times of Uncertainty It is nearly impossible to escape...
    Posted to Managing Ideas (Forum) by Bill Lisowski on 11-09-2008

  • Share Information During Bad Times

    Today's unnerving economic times are having an unanticipated impact in the work place itself. Employees are so uncertain about their company's future, and their own, that over 70% polled would welcome some kind of communication from senior management about the uncertainty, according to research...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 10-28-2008

  • Are You an Agent of Change?

    "True change agents have a track record of seeing around corners, and their visions of the future will not let them rest." This statement from Jack and Suzy Welch (BusinessWeek, Oct. 20, 2008) illustrates a major factor that makes change agents so much different from their peers. They believe...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 10-22-2008

  • Managing in Tough Times

    One side of leadership that has its own importance is how you manage during the bad times. Everyone can smile when things are going well, but the true mark of your leadership is how you respond during times of crises. Jack and Suzy Welch offer 4 points for leading during tough times (BusinessWeek, Oct...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 10-08-2008

  • Managing Direct Reports with a Folder

    Management tricks of the trade can be learned anywhere, and when I first encountered this one, I like my peers, dreaded its use. Today I think otherwise, and I couldn't survive managing today without it. The tool: folders named for each of my direct reports. While part of a team that managed a national...
    Posted to Bill Lisowski's Blog (Weblog) by Bill Lisowski on 09-14-2008
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