by Dudley Slater | Mar 18, 2021 | press release
“Change from a culture of ‘paycheck’ to a culture of ‘purpose’,” admonishes Jim Clifton, Chairman and CEO of The Gallup Organization in his introduction to Gallup’s annual State of The American Workplace Report, released prior to the pandemic. Once again (for over 20...
by Dudley Slater | Apr 8, 2020 | fusion leadership
What people need from leaders right now, during this unprecedented time, is largely the same things that drive optimism and engagement during normal times: a clear path forward or Mission and assurance that their behaviors will help achieve that Mission. According to...
by Dudley Slater | Mar 25, 2020 | fusion leadership
Many Americans are desperate! So why did congress take extra days, during this time of urgency, to debate and ultimately link executive compensation to the current coronavirus bailout bill? With thousands dying and millions becoming unemployed why is congress debating...
by Dudley Slater | Mar 4, 2020 | press release
“We published it,” Leslie Braksick said, referring to the salaries of the leaders of her company. “We were very open about it.” Leslie Braksick stands out as one of the most successful entrepreneurs and CEOs I know. Yet, if she were so smart, why would she “publish”...
by Dudley Slater | Feb 26, 2020 | fusion leadership
Relationship building provides a key element in the process of “fusing” teams together. Consider a simple phone call that made all the difference. The “red phone” rang and Ray Davis, then CEO of Umpqua Bank, answered. “This is Ray Davis of the World’s Greatest Bank....