Dominance has been the determining factor for selecting future leaders for decades[i], but that is changing. In fast-paced, digital, global businesses, dominance can create a good first impression, but it has a habit of wearing thin on people. When that…
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Do jerks really win and nice guys and gals finish last?
Jerry Useem is causing an uproar with his article in the June issue of the Atlantic, “Why it Pays to be a Jerk”.[i] He actually makes a strong case for being a “disagreeable giver,” rather than a jerk. Many of…
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Nine Key Strategies for Merger and Acquisition Success!
Fueled by low interest rates, which are expected to rise, and a growing global economy, mergers and acquisitions in 2015 have already topped $1 trillion. If the trend continues, M&A will top $3.7 trillion this year, making it the second-biggest…
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