Topic: Relationship Building

Practicing self-awareness and self-management as a mean to achieve greater results (Video)

Join David Rock on an incredible journey inside the brain and learn how to effectively harness its power and navigate its quirks to overcome distraction, regain focus, and work smarter all day long. In this short demo video, expert in the field of emotional intelligence Richard Boyatzis, sets the stage as to why being able to mesh knowledge with the ability to master emotions is critical for leaders who want to inspire confidence and instill trust in the people they lead.

Best Practices in Creating a Social Media Strategy by Charlene Li

In part II of Linkage’s recent interview with Charlene Li, the author of New York Times bestseller Open Leadership presents guidelines to help organizations experiment with social technologies in various cultural landscapes. Rich Rosier: I was reading the Wall Street Journal and they had a little clip about Apple retail stores. There was a quote in there that said that if…

Business Advisor, Dr. Ram Charan, on Jack Welch and What Makes a Great CEO

On September 14, 2011 Bill Conaty—GE veteran and best-selling co-author with Dr. Ram Charan of Talent Master: Why Smart Leaders Put People before Numbers—will present on strategies to attract and nurture top talent as a part of Linkage’s Thought Leader Series. Today, for fascinating insight on this pressing topic, watch this short BloombergUTV video of…

Transform the Way You Lead — Charlene Li on Open Leadership

Linkage’s Rich Rosier sat down with Charlene Li following her recent Thought Leader Series broadcast to discuss the impact social technologies are having on organizations nationwide. Charlene Li is founder of Altimeter Group and the author of the New York Times bestseller, Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Ways Your Lead. Rich Rosier: What does the future hold or…

A conversation with Steven Johnson on Where Good Ideas Come From

Best-selling author of six books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience, Steven Johnson’s writings have influenced everything from the way political campaigns use the Internet, to cutting edge ideas in urban planning, to the battle against 21st-century terrorism. Linkage sat down with Steven Johnson for a Q&A session immediately following his live broadcast as a part of the…

Free Webinar Recording: Getting Naked: Building Better Client Relationships with Patrick Lencioni

In this webinar Lencioni presents a revolutionary and counter-intuitive approach to client service that yields uncommon levels of trust, focusing on the importance of vulnerability in service and building relationships. After viewing this webinar you will walk away with tools to address the three fears that ultimately sabotage client allegiance.

Charlene Li on The Art of Admitting Failure

On June 16, 2011, Charlene Li, influential thought leader and guide on emerging technologies will be presenting on Open Leadership: Transform the Way You Lead as part of Linkage’s Thought Leader Series. On March, 28, 2011, her article on “The Art of Admitting Failure” was posted in HBR’s special issue on failure: “When it comes to business, we are incredibly…

Reflections from this year's Leading Diversity Summit

Robin Pedrelli, Program Director for Leading Diversity Summit reflects on this year’s Summit and shares her experience and insight.

Reflections from this year’s Leading Diversity Summit

Robin Pedrelli, Program Director for Leading Diversity Summit reflects on this year’s Summit and shares her experience and insight.

Lynda Gratton on Creating Performance Driven Innovation within your Organization

On November 17th, 2010 Lynda Gratton, one of the world’s authorities on human resources strategy and author of “Hot Spots: Why Some Teams, Workplaces, and Organizations Buzz with Energy — And Others Don’t” presented on “Creating Performance Driven Innovation within your Organization.” Dozens of organizations tuned in as part of Linkage’s Thought Leader Series. Afterwards, Linkage’s Rich Rosier sat down with Gratton to talk about the ingredients that make up Hot Spots and to discuss how leaders can foster a cooperative mindset and remove boundaries between people to increase their productive capacity.