How To Lead

3 Keys to Creating a High Performance Environment

3 Keys to Creating a High Performance Environment“Companies think they can cut their way to success, but when they do that, they not only cut off their future, they disenfranchise and disempower people to be able to do their best work,” says Susan Annunzio, CEO of the Center for High Performance. She offers 3 strategic ways to boost performance, and it begins with “treating smart people like they’re smart.”

Top Dog Reveals the Secrets of Competing Successfully

Top Dog Reveals the Secrets of Competing Successfully“All my life, I've been told to ‘play nice,’” says successful attorney turned New York Times bestselling author Ashley Merryman. “As an adult I was told that women are better at coalition-building, not competing.” To debunk what she perceived to be myths about competition, Merryman, researched and then co-wrote, “Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing.” She shares the critical components that light a fire under our competitive butts. 

Latest from LinkedIn: Who’s Telling You About You?

Latest from LinkedIn: Who’s Telling You About You?Would you ever turn to your junior associates for feedback? Can you trust that the feedback you receive is really constructive? Join the conversation on LinkedIn as we talk about how to get the vital feedback you need to climb the corporate ladder. Also included: 4 Ways to elicit feedback from those who report to you from Harvard Business School’s Robert S. Kaplan.

Why Your Brand Matters

Why Your Brand Matters“It’s not about forcing attention onto yourself. It’s about how you can serve others,” says Dorie Clark, author of “Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future.” This master of reinvention shares how we can reinvent our brands and our careers.

Latest from LinkedIn: The 10 Commandments of Kinetic Leaders

Latest from LinkedIn: The 10 Commandments of Kinetic LeadersEstablishing your guidelines for success early on can prepare you to transcend the challenges you encounter throughout your career. Here are the key take-aways from the spring 2013 Womenetics Academy series to help you navigate through the distractions, be innovative and think like an executive. What are your personal commandments for leadership?

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