Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Jun 26, 2013 Knowing When to Blow the Whistle This is the first article of a two-part series on corporate whistleblowing. This installment examines the issue from the company's perspective, while the second feature focuses on the whistleblower's point of view. If your company wants to be alerted to internal wrongdoing, it takes more than offering your [...] ... Read more... Why Leaders' Thinking Is Often Wrong We like to think the decisions we make are good ones, based on solid reasoning. And when you’re in charge of a function or selecting leaders for a company, you need to believe that. Second-guessing every judgment can lead to paralysis. And in a state like that, [...] ... Read more... Beware of Managers From Hell Here's something they'll probably never teach you in business school: The single biggest decision you make in your job — bigger than all of the rest — is who you name manager. When you name the right people to manage your company's workplace, everything goes well. via [...] ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Consulting Magazine Is the flagship publication of the consulting profession. The magazine features the latest information on consulting careers, thought leadership, and corporate strategies. Required Reading: The Unwritten Rules of Management William Swanson's unwritten rules of management is full of pithy advice. Swanson is the Chairman and CEO of Raytheon. Originally a part of a presentation to engineers and scientists at Raytheon, someone asked him to write his rules down. via The Unwritten Rules of Management. ... Read more... The Power of Failure In the mid-nineteenth century, work began on a crucial section of the railway line connecting Boston to the Hudson River. The addition would run from Greenfield, Massachusetts, to Troy, New York, and it required tunnelling through Hoosac Mountain, a massive impediment, nearly five miles thick, that blocked [...] ... Read more... Self-Finance or Raise Money? A Quandary for Start-Ups Roman Stanek and Robert J. Moore had the same dream. The two entrepreneurs saw businesses collecting lots of data about their customers' Web transactions and decided there could be a huge market in helping those businesses analyze the data to determine who their customers were and how [...] ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Consulting Magazine Is the flagship publication of the consulting profession. The magazine features the latest information on consulting careers, thought leadership, and corporate strategies.