Archive for tag: executive

50% of Chief Executives “intensely lonely”

3 March, 2009 (01:50) | business, connection, effectiveness, entrepreneurs, executive, glob | By: sadee

This is an excerpt from an article in the Economist :
Around 50% of the chief executives interviewed said they found the job “intensely lonely” and did not know who to turn to for advice. A common response was, “I can’t talk to the chairman because in the end he’s the one who is going to fire [...]

Finding your purpose sounds great but…

1 March, 2009 (02:25) | business, entrepreneurs, executive, glob, purpose | By: sadee

it can be terrifying.
Case in point:
I recently worked with a very successful business woman. She is self-assured, dimensional, intelligent, highly educated, and worldly. In our first session we got to the very core of why she is on this earth - of what her purpose is.
Do you know what happened in the days and weeks that [...]