Discutam destul de mult despre diferentele sau asemanarile dintre lideri si manageri. Majoritatea companiilor din Romania se afla intr-un proces de eficientizare datorita crizei. Aceasta cere profesionisti. Modul in care se face eficientizare dovedeste amatorismul celor deveniti manageri peste noapte; reduceri de personal nejustificate, abuzul psihologic asupra celor ramasi in scopul de a efectua acelasi volum de munca sau … ramai fara. Un...

In urma cu 80 de ani, un roman a definit poate mai bine decat reusesc majoritatea expertilor din prezent ce este un lider. Am sters detaliile care ar fi putut indica sursa pentru a nu distrage cititorul de la esenta acestui mesaj. Dupa ce veti citi, priviti in jurul vostru si vedeti care dintre colegii vostri este asa. Daca acela nu este managerul vostru, nu este vina lui, ci este vina voastra ca inca sunteti acolo. Un sef trebuie sa fie...

A few days has passed since I woke up to see the new president of the USA giving his first speech. I still have in my memory the words: “I will listen, especially when we disagree”. I think that most of the people that voted for him realize that they chose him not for the color of his skin but for his decency.

Any CEO announcing during a crisis/recession that he will cut costs, mainly from expenses with employees and advertising budgets should be fired. Cost should be cut only when you can not increase your market share anymore. But in a period of crisis/recession when everything is shaking you have to see opportunities to growth and to acquire market share. At least that is what a smart CEO with a long term perspective will do. Announcement of...