Leadership
AIG CEO Duperreault Has Hired or Promoted at Least 13 Senior Execs in First Year
Brian Duperreault has hired or promoted from within at least 13 senior executives at American International Group since he rejoined the insurance giant nearly a year ago. Duperreault, in his letter ...
3 Things That Can Help Executives Do Their Jobs Better
Here are three tips executives can use to do their jobs better and be more effective leaders: Don't rely on transparency so much. Back-room, private discussions can actually elicit more honest ...
Executives Can Learn Plenty by Just Listening
All a leader needs to do is listen, and that simple act can help improve or even turn around an organization that needs change, according to Margot Murphy Moore, a graduate of the Massachusetts ...
Seeking Self-Improvement? Ask Your Employees for Feedback
Executives can shore up their leadership abilities by turning to the group they supervise for feedback. Consultant/executive coach Art Petty asserts this in a recent posting at his artpetty.com blog. ...
Don’t Get Lost in the Noise: A Guide to Self-Leadership
Leadership is about having a vision and inspiring others. This has been and will always be true, but modern leaders and high achievers face the challenge of processing information faster than ever ...
Zurich’s Fernandez: Leading by Connecting People and Ideas
When Carrier Management asked Zurich's chief underwriting officer in North America to describe his leadership style, he relied on the input of his team to answer the question. "We do upward feedback ...
Does Your Leadership Style Fly?
Merrick Rosenberg was addressing the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce this November when his past came back to haunt him. The CEO of Take Flight Learning in Marlboro, N.J., and a sought-after ...
Accomplish Important Tasks by Not Sweating the ‘Small Stuff’
The "small stuff" is keeping executives and employees alike from accomplishing their important tasks. Finding a way to overcome the little things will go a long way toward addressing bigger goals and ...