by Mark C. Crowley | May 29, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Wisdom From Other Authors
“Employee relationships with organizations are getting weaker which is why some people believe that company loyalty is dead.” Matthew Bidwell Wharton Management Professor I believe we’ve reached a clear inflection point in American business. Recent research from...
by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 16, 2012 | Wisdom From Other Authors
“Better to be pruned to grow then cut up to burn.” John Trapp Following their harvest of apples and pears every year, Amish farmers take on the chore of pruning all the orchards. The Amish long ago...
by Mark C. Crowley | Mar 26, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership
The average Goldman Sachs employee earns in excess of $350,000 per year, and we’re assured Greg Smith, who most visibly quit his job there last week, was paid substantially more. And, in leaving his long-time employer, Smith didn’t abandon just a fat salary. To...
by Mark C. Crowley | Mar 21, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership
There is something in the pang of change. More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness. Euripides Just one day after Goldman Sachs’ employee, Greg Smith, quit his job last week, more than three million people had read his über-public resignation...
by Mark C. Crowley | Mar 12, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership
A recent CNN Money article titled, “A digital pat on the back from the boss: What’s it worth? “ is a great reminder that organizations across America continue to lead from their heads without fully consulting their hearts. Let’s start with the problem business is...