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Listen to Les McKeown read this blog post: Having a Visionary leader is a competitive advantage. All other things being equal, the
A version of this article first appeared in Inc.com Listen to Les McKeown read this blog post: Most Visionary founders I know
Listen to Les McKeown read this blog post:There are times when being a Visionary leader can be the coolest, most important thing any organization
Listen to Les McKeown read this blog post: A note on context:I'm re-upping a series of blog posts I originally wrote in
Having a Visionary is an essential part of successfully launching any new venture. But what happens when you have more than one
With nearly 20 years in the technology and security sector, Brian Arellanes has experienced his share of change. But it’s the change he chose to
By Les McKeown, CEO of Predictable Success There’s a defining moment faced by every once-a-firebrand-now-merely-big organization, and Alphabet, the parent company of
By Les McKeown, CEO of Predictable Success Just about everyone was blown away when Tesla took in over 400,000 deposits for its
By Dave McKeown, President of Predictable Success Note: This is in no way meant to be an article about politics. (I’m an
By Les McKeown, CEO of Predictable Success Given recent press reports, it’s somewhat eye-popping to recall the near-adulation that accompanied Marissa Mayer’s
By Les McKeown, CEO of Predictable Success Visionary leaders have many fine strengths (just like Operator, Processor and Synergist leaders). Unfortunately, a
A version of this article appeared at Inc.com Financial journalists are pretty much agreed that Apple blew it out of the water
At the Inc. 500|5000 Conference, Les gave a presentation about the 7 Stages of Every Growing Business. In it, he explained not
A version of this article appeared at Inc.com Some leaders – specifically, those with a Visionary style – use debate and discussion
A version of this article first appeared in Inc.com Visionary leaders like to communicate – a lot. Whether glued to their cell
Apologies for the Yoda-like speech pattern, but a brilliant Processor doth not a Visionary make. Some Processors are truly geniuses in how
Ever wonder why every month brings another tale of a badly handled corporate disaster (here’s last year’s haul: BP, HP, Netflix, Groupon,
In recent months the seemingly age-old game of ragging on AOL has resurfaced.Not surprising, given the hodge-podge of initiatives and squirelly stuff
On Monday we saw how Steve Jobs genius is clearly an important element of Apple’s success. On Wednesday we saw that for
Like many people, I have a huge admiration for Steve Jobs leadership skills and for what he has created, not just with
We’ve seen frequently how all groups and teams – including yours – comprises people who have one of three default leadership/management styles:
Yesterday we looked at the number #1 reason businesses fail to grow consistently – because they have the wrong team.So why do
When you’re working with a true Visionary, it can sometimes be really, really hard to get an idea ‘sold’ if they didn’t
It’s a hard time to be a Visionary. Visionaries thrive in an ‘up’ economy: everyone is thinking positively, it’s a time for
So Jerry Yang has stepped down (again) as CEO at Yahoo. Unfortunately for Yahoo, he should never have taken the post in
Listen to Les McKeown read this blog post:Audio version not yet available - please check back laterWhen faced with a ‘must-be-fixed-today’ emergency
In my coaching practice, I’ve found that a mild form of ADD is not uncommon in big V’s – particularly founder/owners.Often, this results in