by Ted Harro | Mar 20, 2020 | Leadership Tests, Through, Top Teams
I was with a client’s executive team when the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak became clear. Like a lot of leadership teams, they were grappling with a lot of questions: How serious is this pandemic, really? How do we sort facts from hype or complacency? How should...
by Ted Harro | Nov 19, 2019 | Between, Top Teams
It can happen to the best leaders. Some catalyst like a new team player, a miscommunication, jealousy, or fear creates a dynamic that derails your team’s performance. Here’s how to identify it and get your team back on track. The best leaders know how to...
by Ted Harro | Oct 1, 2019 | Between, Top Teams
Have you ever woken up one day wondering “Is our team on track or off in a ditch?” It’s a fair question because while the map to peak team performance is charted, it’s not always easy to know whether you’re on the path or bushwhacking at any given time. You’ll...
by Ted Harro | Sep 17, 2019 | Between, Top Teams
The credit belongs to the man… who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor...
by Ted Harro | Jun 26, 2018 | Leadership Tests, Top Teams
I could see Claire slump a little in her chair. She was a very senior leader in her company and had been charged with leading a decision team through the evaluation of a major strategic choice, one that would dramatically shift the business model of the company by...
by Ted Harro | Jun 12, 2018 | Influence, Leadership Tests, Top Teams
“You change management people are all the same. If my friends from GE were listening to this conversation, they’d say it was the biggest crock of shit they’ve ever heard.” Scott was a little frustrated. And salty. He’s a CEO facing a big challenge. The clock is...