Keep an Eye on Your Reputational Risk Radar

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Baerbel Bohr

No More “Made by Kids!” When my friend Sarah embarked on taking her 13-year-old son Pascal to H&M to do some shopping last week, she got a concise answer: “I don’t buy clothes ‘made by kids‘” Pascal said. “We’ll have to go somewhere else.” Despite her budget-woes as a single mom, she felt proud and [...]

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How to Lead Opportunity in a Downhill Market

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Baerbel Bohr

Lessons From a Start-Up in the Music Industry Leadership starts with first leading one’s self. This is a compelling story in leading one’s self toward a grand vision and doing what it takes to succeed. While established artists like Jon Bon Jovi curse the new distribution schemes of the music business, others take a reverse [...]

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Leadership Procrastinationitis

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Baerbel Bohr

Is there a prescription treatment for procrastinationitis? This is the “disease” that seemingly permeates people so that every action needs to be delayed until…. well, ….. uh,…. later, I guess? Some Things Never Change… I knew it would happen this way. When I sat together with my colleague Linda to prepare the quality feedback survey [...]

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“I’m Not a Businessman; I’m a Business, Man!”

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Baerbel Bohr

Business leader Jay-Z continues his way from success to significance When I finished reading Jay-Z’s recent book Decoded, one of the verses of Coolio’s classic “Gangsta’s Paradise” popped into my mind: “I am an educated fool with money on my mind.“ Purposeful Leadership This is exactly the self-image that Shawn Corey Carter aka Jay-Z creates [...]

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