What is Upside Down Leadership?

What is Upside Down Leadership?

Upside Down Leadership is another way of saying servant leadership. Management guru Kenneth Blanchard in his book Leadership and the One Minute Manager pointed toward this kind of leadership by having the One Minute Manager state: “When you think in a pyramid… the...
You Started A Business – Now What?

You Started A Business – Now What?

Why do so many businesses fail in the first two years? Why do so many firms make it through the “survival” stage only to stall around the fourth or fifth year? One of the biggest reasons is they start with too little cash. As the old saying goes: it takes...
Be Present

Be Present

In the Go Beyond school of Upside Down Leadership we teach six things that a leader must BE: a person of character, authentic, vulnerable, accepting, present and useful. The topic for today is being present. I recently suggested to the CEO of a rapidly growing company...