As a leadership consultant one of my mantras to CEO’s and leaders is “coach to performance”. Last Friday I was the guest speaker at a CEO Forum, in the room there were CEO’s from the forest industry, restaurant industry, cooperative agriculture industry, technology industry and more.
You have probably heard that its the quality of the questions that determine the quality of a leader. In my coaching and consulting of CEO’s and senior leaders we will often work together to discover that the solution to a specific situation is always found in asking new and different questions.
I just got back from Sonoma CA where I presented a custom keynote at the request of the CEO of a major hotel brand in California. When I talked with him about his team he said that they were highly intelligent, some of them were