Take a troubled business with young, troubled employees, and turn it around by deeply engaging and tapping the potential in each employee. CEO Rick Gaan of LeMans Karting and his wife June show how genuine concern for your employees is good for business.
Top teams don’t just happen by accident. Dan Warmenhoven, Former Chairman & CEO of NetApp, recruits the best, eliminates the rest, and reveals the CEO’s ultimate purpose: to render themselves “jobless.”
Taking the time to orient new employees to your corporate culture is one thing. Terry Lim, COO of Pet Food Express, demonstrates a commitment to ongoing training few companies can match.
Robert Sher is founding principal of CEO to CEO, a consulting firm of former chief executives that improves the leadership infrastructure of midsized companies seeking to accelerate their performance. He was chief executive of Bentley Publishing Group from 1984 to 2006 and steered the firm to become a leading player in its industry (decorative art publishing).