by Chris Frishe | Sep 13, 2015 | Articles, Interviews, Neuroscience
We used to shy away from talking about bias, certainly in business settings, because it’s such a controversial topic. But the truth is, we all have biases, whether we’re aware of it or not. Sometimes biases come from places in ourselves we don’t understand. And...
by Chris Frishe | Sep 13, 2015 | Articles, Interviews, Neuroscience
Something I saw on the news recently really disturbed me. Walmart, one of the largest companies in the world, is giving pay raises to its managers and employees. It’s improving working conditions by relaxing dress codes, playing better music on its PA systems, and...
by Chris Frishe | Aug 9, 2015 | Articles, Interviews
What does it take to lead a top-notch organization? What do great leaders do that sets them apart? On my radio show, iLead: The Leadership Connection, I’ve been talking with heads of top companies around the world, trying to find out how they consistently manage to...
by Chris Frishe | Jun 18, 2015 | Articles, Interviews
When I think about the greatest leaders I’ve ever worked with, they’ve always been people who were interested in me, took a chance on me, gave me advice when I needed it, and reached out a hand to help pull me up. In essence, they were people who were about others...
by Chris Frishe | May 26, 2015 | Articles, Interviews
Can we change how we do things and become better leaders? Of course! Will we do it, though? That’s another question. On a recent episode of my Voice America radio show, I talked with best-selling author and leadership expert Marshall Goldsmith about strategies for...
by Chris Frishe | May 8, 2015 | Articles, Leadership Skills
Good listening: it’s one of the most frequently taught leadership skills, and yet the chief complaint many employees have about their bosses is that they just don’t listen. We all think we’re listening to what people are saying to us and that we understand the...