by Norman Wolfe | Mar 17, 2021 | Governance, Leadership, Management, Strategy, Strategy Execution
I was invited to speak to the Virtual Advisory Board, UK Chapter. This is an article that appeared in VAB Newsletter, March 2021 issue. It is a summary of my talk to the YPO chapter on how to become a board-ready leader. Vitaly talked about how changes brought...
by Norman Wolfe | Jul 6, 2011 | Board of Directors, Corporate Board, Governance, Leadership, Management, Norman Wolfe, Organization & Culture, Strategy, Strategy Execution, TK Kerstetter
TK Kerstetter, CEO of Corporate Boar Member, described how the image of Board of Directors have taken a real pounding in a recent blog . He participated in a number of conferences where he had the opportunity to interact with hundreds of directors. He wrote: “ I...
by Norman Wolfe | Mar 14, 2009 | Governance, Leadership, Management, Norman Wolfe, Organization & Culture, Strategy, Strategy Execution
Well perhaps he didn’t exactly call it that, but in a recent article in Financial Time (3/12/2009) Jack Welch who is regarded as the “father of the shareholder value movement” said said it was “a dumb idea” for executives to focus so heavily on quarterly profits and...
by Norman Wolfe | Jan 3, 2009 | Governance, Leadership, Management, Norman Wolfe, Organization & Culture, Strategy, Strategy Execution
During my 35 plus years of leading organizations and helping other CEOs lead their organizations I have been seeking to understand and then explain what is required to successfully create sustainable growth. The Living Organization™ model is the culmination of...
by Norman Wolfe | Dec 2, 2008 | Governance, Leadership, Management, Norman Wolfe, Organization & Culture, Strategy Execution
Today I was listening to the on-going debate of Executive Compensation and the struggle companies are having in this economy. There is so much talk these days about setting up pay for performance systems that reward growth and punish failure. In equal proportion...
by Norman Wolfe | Nov 20, 2008 | Governance, Leadership, Management, Norman Wolfe, Organization & Culture
The whole issueof Executive compensation is coming under increasing scrutiny by just about everyone these days and rightfully so. Here is an interesting question – Do Bonuses actually incent behavior to perform better? This is a foundational question as much of the...
