Getting Real: Authenticity as a Building Block of Business Acumen August 29, 2022 Lately, a lot has been written about soft skills and the importance of relationships, especially as emerging leaders earn greater […] Read more
How to Make Better Business Decisions April 11, 2022 I was recently working with a senior leadership team in a company of estimable size and stature on an organizational […] Read more
Understanding Customers is an Essential Part of Business Acumen November 10, 2021 Understanding Customers is an Essential Part of Business Acumen There was a time when product development did product development, sales […] Read more
5 Mindset Attributes for Effective Leadership and Management April 27, 2021 The Business Acumen Canvas is a model used by managers and leaders to view business acumen’s multi-faceted attributes from a […] Read more
Using Value-Based Leadership to Build Business Acumen April 20, 2021 Everyone who works in an organization can recognize people’s behaviors that are driven by their value system. You know who […] Read more
Building “Skilled Mindsets” with the Business Acumen Canvas [Part 2] February 21, 2020 This is Part 2 of a Series Focused on the Business Acumen Canvas Read Part 1 of the Business Acumen […] Read more
Harnessing the Power of Integrative Business Thinking with The Business Acumen Canvas [Part One] September 4, 2019 The success of any enterprise is based on two things: Its products and services, and its talent pool. Most firms […] Read more
Business Acumen and Organizational Navigation: Why Building Cross-Functional Bridges Leads to Success June 3, 2019 There are times when it seems as if organizations go through the motions of organizational structuring: Distribute a new chart, […] Read more