The Regional Transit Service’s award-winning Transit Center, which was named 2016 Project of the Year by the American Public...
CEO Bill Carpenter On RTS’s Award Winning New Transit Center
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Another Insidious Foe To Watch Out For
“But won’t I be inviting my board members into my business and leaving myself open to the kind of micro-management that can really disrupt my...
Beware of Those Insidious Foes That Can Do You In
I’m working on a new book about “insidious foes” of a close, positive, and productive board-CEO working relationship. The foes are erroneous...
Two Extraordinary CEOs Still Traveling the Continuous Leadership Improvement Road
Over the quarter-century I’ve been working with public and nonprofit chief executive officers, I’ve noticed that the ones who...
Tending To Your Preeminent Stakeholder
One of the breakout groups at a board-CEO/GM retreat I recently facilitated had a great time going through what I call the “stakeholder relationship...
Non-Monetary Compensation Part II: A Costly Missed Opportunity
Walking into the authority’s boardroom to meet with the board chair, I was surprised to find her fuming. Before I could even say “good morning,”...
Use Non-monetary Compensation To Cement the Relationship With Your Board Chair
Three different public transportation CEOs, three different but related true stories about strengthening the board chair-CEO working relationship:...
Craft Your Own CEO Mission Statement
An article in the January 6 issue of the New York Times, “In With the New Mission Statement,” opens with this bit of advice: “Forget the New...