ChiefofStaff

The recent, spectacular documentary series Last Dance tells the story of the Chicago Bulls' path to multiple NBA championships. In his books Sacred Hoops and Eleven Rings: the Soul of Success, Phil Jackson, the legendary coach who guided the team to victo

Large enterprises need Tier 1 Enterprise Collaboration Technology to fully unlock the value of their complex mix of businesses, subsidiaries, geographies, partners and existing IT investments throughout the organization. This must be accomplished in a way

For at least two decades, we have talked about how executives have to lead in a VUCA-world: a world that is increasingly Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous. With today's global pandemic and the resulting economic and social crisis, C-suite execut

There's a lot being written right now about how individual employees across the globe are having to get used to new and very different ways of working remotely. Millions have had to quickly become familiar with being separated from colleagues, managers, a

The path to becoming an "engaged local government leader" runs the gamut from those who've pursued formal training and landed a position in government, to elected officials for whom government is perhaps a second career. In between the two, are countless

Private equity (PE) value creation is often misunderstood as relying primarily on pulling financial engineering levers. Yet, we in the industry know this is a small part of the story. Current studies, reports and statistics relating to private equity poin

This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that b

Currently: President, BasisCode Technologies LLC Previously: VP, Chief of Staff, Fixed Income Investments for ING Investment Management #1) What is the most satisfying part of being Chief of Staff? For me its the ability to touch all parts of the business

CEOs hire a Chief of Staff to clean up a mess, get staff members to work together efficiently and focus on the issues the CEO is committed to deliver. Fundamentally, they see the Chief of Staff role as a hero: a Chief of Staff steps in to save the day! Al