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How can it be 2015, and yet brilliant and talented women are still stuck in the pipeline? The “glass ceiling,” coined way back in 1979, is still impenetrable for many women. To a senior businessman like me, this is misguided and unacceptable. So I recently published a book to do something about it. Make Way […]
Recently, I had the privilege of facilitating webcasts on women in leadership for the Association of Talent Development (ATD), the world’s largest professional training organization, and for the career services program for Georgetown University alumni association.
Contributed by John Keyser Ultimately, our company’s results will be greatly affected by our organizational culture. Sure, we can drive our people on a short-term basis and can achieve significant results, but if our people are not fully engaged, enthusiastic, collaborative and proud of their work and company, and respect their boss and senior management, […]
Guest Contribution by John Keyser I read with great interest Hadley Catalano’s article “What Do Sports Teach Women in Business” in the recent issue of Glass Hammer. It’s an important perspective, certainly helpful to a great many women, and men should listen up as well! As Hadley states, where prowess in athletics and competitive sports […]
Guest Contribution by John Keyser The better our relationships, the more effectively and efficiently we can achieve our desired outcomes. The paradox is that the quality of our relationships is best established without a motive – not because this person can help me, but rather because I am genuinely interested in this person, I want […]
Quite frequently in my leadership consulting and coaching practice, I am asked about “leadership presence,” specifically how to increase our “executive presence” or “board room presence.” Coincidently, many of the men and women who bring this up are people whom I believe already do, in fact, have significant leadership presence. This may not be surprising […]
Contributed by John Keyser “Slow down, you move too fast” is the opening line from the 59th Bridge Street Song, a wonderful Simon & Garfunkel song from 1966. It is often recognized as “Feelin’ Groovy”. Today, slow down is a key message all of us, certainly pretty much everyone in business, needs to consider. Fact […]
Contributed by John Keyser I had the privilege two weeks ago of conversing with Georgetown Women in Business, a club formed by women in the MBA programs at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. They all had worked at least four years in the corporate world before coming back to complete their graduate studies. They […]
Contributed by John Keyser Relationships matter. If someone trusts us, respects us, has confidence in us and wants to work with us, that can go a very long way to ensure our success. And we must realize that we must earn and continue to earn that trusting relationship, every day. My experience as an executive […]
Contributed by John Keyser, Founder and Principal of Common Sense Leadership I had the privilege two weeks ago of conversing with Georgetown Women in Business, a club formed by women in the MBA programs at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. They all had worked at least four years in the corporate world before coming […]