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Bonnie Wingate
Turn the Page on Business as Usual
Buzzworthy new releases for the disruption-driven executive.
AI Accountability Is Coming For Your Boardroom
A tsunami of legislation could soon change how your board applies oversight to AI activities—and you could be held personally accountable if trouble arises.
Fortune 500 Female CEOs in 2021: Breaking Three Records!
Record #1: The highest number of women running companies on Fortune’s 500 list. Record #2: Two Black women are leading companies on the list. Record #3: The highest-ranking company ever…
Speech that is an act. What does this mean?
Speech that is an act. What does this mean? A speech act is defined as a verbal expression by an individual that both presents information and performs an action; it…
Acknowledgment: Power Tool For Transformational Leaders
Business publications have a steady stream of articles noting how transformational leaders use acknowledgement to increase employee satisfaction, productivity, and profitability. If you do a search online, you will find…
New Vice Presidents Lead More Effectively and Drive Organizational Change
The CEO of a financial services firm wanted to increase the effectiveness of new vice presidents, particularly by having them increase their visibility and contributions beyond their functional areas. A…
How To Show Employees They Can Count On You
Leadership accountability isn’t just about winning over the team. It’s about listening, innovating, and pushing beyond the status quo. Here are my five favorite reminders about how to let the company…
Discipline As Inspiration?
Earlier this month I attended the World Business Forum, sponsored in part by my firm, Insigniam. The line up of speakers was engaging and included Jim Collins, Jack Welch, and Richard…
Barriers Are Fuel For Innovation
The pressure to deliver blockbuster drugs is immense in the pharmaceutical industry. Blockbuster drugs take years to develop, and it’s easy for innovators to focus all of their attention on…
Golf And Breakthrough Performance In Business
We want better performance, in our cars and fuel, in our laundry detergents and other products, in our sports both professional and personal, and in our business results. We seem to…
Breakthrough Performance: Increasing Your Productivity
Regardless of the arena (sports, business, music, etc.), people who have been recognized for extraordinary accomplishments or Breakthrough Performance have some basic principles in common that we could apply to…
Wayne Gretzky And Tips For Breakthrough Performance
What do Wayne Gretzky and I have in common? Being performers. We can learn so much about improving our performance in business by studying great athletes and their secrets for success.…