Employee Retention
Employee retention discussions are often reserved for burgeoning economic times when competition for talent is high. Therefore it holds true that during tough economic times, when unemployment is high, employee retention quite frequently just gets ignored. Today's Myatt on Monday's question comes from a CEO who asks: "In a post earlier this month ("Workforce Reduction") you criticized CEOs who…
Veteran’s Day
In celebrating Veteran's Day each year it is virtually impossible not to think of our founding fathers and the sacrifices they made when they fought to establish our country’s independence. Those thoughts of respect and admiration in turn always lead me to think about of our troops currently fighting to protect our way of life and preserve our freedom. The more you begin to ponder the heroism of…
Managing Outlook
Managing Outlook is nothing short of a pain in the *** if you don't pay attention to it. In coaching top CEOs and entrepreneurs I find that one thing they all have in common is an overabundance of e-mail. When e-mail was originally labeled as the "Killer App" it was because the e-mail was thought to be the ultimate productivity enhancement tool. Regrettably, I believe e-mail has become the…
CEO Branding
"CEO Branding" has never been a more important or relevant topic than it is in today's highly charged business and economic climate. Working with some of the top CEOs in the country I can tell you from first-hand experience that to the one, chief executives at the top of their game all place CEO branding near the top of their priority list. With the public's overall perception of CEOs as a class…
Transitioning the CEO
Today's Myatt on Monday's question comes from a board member who asks: "Our current CEO is underperforming against expectations...How does the board know when it is time to transition the CEO?" While it is refreshing to hear a board member paying attention to CEO performance, the decision to replace a CEO not only requires a complex analysis, but the wrong decision will have far-reaching…
English (United States) 
English (Canada) 
English (UK) 
Spanish (Spain) 
Spanish (Mexico) 
Spanish (Chile) 
French 
Portuguese (Brazil) 
Portuguese (Portugal)