Welcome to the re-launch of the Aligned Action podcast! After almost a year of doing the Seize Your Opportunity podcast, I took a break to think about the work that I’m doing with my clients and where I want to focus the show moving forward. I came to a conclusion that this work happens to…
At the recent Chief Executive Magazine’s CEO Talent Summit that was hosted at the training and operations facility of Southwest Airlines, Ron Wilder had a chance to hear from the chief executives at Southwest and tour the facility. What had struck him the most was the unique way that the folks at Southwest told stories….
The main theme and premise of the recent Chief Executive Officer CEO Talent Summit in Dallas, TX was the idea of the coming shortage of effective executive talent and workers in technologically demanding industries in 2020. The question that was explored at the conference was, “How do we find, explore, and develop this workforce?” One…
In the business world, we’ve all heard the saying “think outside the box.” That cliché is present at many business meetings when folks talk about breaking industry norms or conventional wisdom, and doing things differently than they have been done previously. The topic of this week’s podcast deals with the nature of opportunity and why the…
According to the famous Peter Drucker, the main purpose of a business is to create a customer. One of your responsibilities as a CEO is to help your organization create customers and support the people who help you achieve that goal. On this episode, Ron Wilder explains the importance of protecting your most important strategic…
