performance

the ceo magazine, stress management,

Stress can be a good thing

Stanley Abbott, Author, Enjoy Stress In today’s professional world, many in the corporate world believe we can easily fend off or avoid stress. Nothing could be further from the truth. Defined medically, zero stress is death. Stress will automatically be in your life as a consequence of being alive. If you feel unable to cope with […]

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the ceo magazine, productivity,

The Art of Requests: From Intention to Words to Action

Kate Purmal and Lisa Goldman, Co-authors, The Moonshot Effect: Disrupting Business as Usual CEO of software company Versaic, Burt Cummings learned the hard way about the importance – and power – of making effective requests. After getting into circular and totally unproductive loops with team members involving miscommunications and missed deadlines, Burt got some advice from

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the ceo magazine, employee engagement,

Employee Engagement: A CEO’s Tool for Creating, Driving a High-Performance Environment

Mark Royal, Senior Principal, Korn Ferry Hay Group In today’s highly competitive environment in which organizations must optimize every resource—especially talent—employee engagement is a powerful tool for driving performance. Employees who are highly engaged and well positioned for success are better able to deliver more, and organizations that are known for high employee engagement become magnets

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