by Jeff Harmon | Mar 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Leadership is an art that has been studied and admired for centuries. It requires a combination of skills, such as strategic thinking, communication, and decision-making, to achieve a goal or vision. However, what makes a great leader is not just their ability to plan...
by Jeff Harmon | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’ve been wondering recently whether most leaders, especially executive leaders, are actually faking it. They assume a leadership title, adopt a leadership demeanor, weave phrases like vision, mission, EBITDA, supply chain, and market forces into conversations and are...
by Jeff Harmon | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
In any organization, it can be challenging to maintain focus and prevent distractions from taking over. Leaders must grapple with many competing priorities, and teams often find themselves caught up in “shiny object syndrome” or silos. It’s easy to...
by Jeff Harmon | May 10, 2022 | The Intentional Leader
Culture can always be created, upheld, and espoused at the executive level, but it is not effective unless it is also taught at the employee level. An organization’s culture is only as strong as those who care least about it; thus, CEOs must ensure that all employees...
by Jeff Harmon | May 9, 2022 | The Intentional Leader
Recently, I was working with a client who had taken over as CEO for an organization that was largely dysfunctional. There had been no common drumbeat around values, mission, or vision, and she was running around trying to course-correct everybody and get them moving...
