There have been some rather negative stories about company leaders in the news lately. First and foremost, we have Bernard Madoff, who one day just decided to turn himself in and own up to the fact that his company was a sham, and he’d been running a big Ponzi scam on his investors, to the […]
First, the latest issue of the T. T. Mitchell Consulting Newsletter, Chain Of Command, is now available. I’ve been thinking a lot about leadership over the past few days, as we get closer and closer to the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. It seems that he’s been in the news more than the still President […]
I’m presently doing a consulting assignment at a hospital out of state, and last week, while there, the hospital had an internal crisis that became an external crisis that pretty much shut it down for the day. It’s interesting when hospitals shut down; they don’t really shut down. What happens is people start to mobilize […]
Last week America was shocked when the governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, was arrested by federal authorities on a host of charges, the main one saying that he was planning on trying to sell President-Elect Barack Obama’s open Senate seat. Almost immediately, people across the United States started calling for the governor to resign, something […]
I’m presently in another state, all the way across the country pretty much, doing a consulting assignment that will last a fairly long time. I will get to go home every couple of weeks, but otherwise, it’s a tough adjustment as far as time goes. The best thing about being a consultant is that you […]
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