Archive for 'Blog'

Top 10 Apps C-Suite Leaders Must Have

I recently sat down with my MasterMind group – a group of c-suite professionals who are exceptional thought leaders – to share best practices and discuss issues they are facing in their respective fields. It’s great to have a group of people like this in your world, especially at this caliber. We continued to go around the table, asking questions and friendsourcing answers, when I realized everyone also had their phones within immediate reach.

“What apps are you all using?”

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21
MAY

Categories: Blog

Tags: #leadership, c-suite, Jeffrey Hayzlett, Mastermind

Lead with Integrity: 5 Tips for C-Suite Executives

Posted by: Jeffrey Hayzlett

Michael Jeffries, CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch, voiced some very strong opinions in a 2006 interview on the companiestarget audience. Recently Jeffries’ comments were brought back into the public eye and ruffled some serious feathers. The Internet was filled with angry customers who took to social media to voice their feelings over Jeffries’ comments. I imagine their customer service phone numbers were ...

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9
MAY

Categories: Blog

Tags: Abercrombie & Fitch, author, Business, c-suite, c-suite executive, Jeffrey Hayzlett, Mike Jeffries, running the gauntlet, thought leader

Jeffrey Hayzlett Named Contributing Editor for Bloomberg Television

Posted by: Yare Group

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – April 30, 2013 – Jeffrey Hayzlett global business celebrity and bestselling author revealed today he is joining the Bloomberg Television network as Contributing Editor. In this position, Hayzlett will use his breadth of experience working with small and large businesses to create compelling news and content. He will address business challenges for C-level executives, entrepreneurs and SMBs. Hayzlett will appear regularly on Bloomberg to deliver his distinctive brand of thought leadership on the people, ...

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30
APR

Categories: Blog

Q&A with Ekaterina Walter, Author of “Think Like Zuck”

Posted by: Jeffrey Hayzlett

I recently featured Think Like Zuck: 5 Business Secrets of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the Hayzlett Book Club. This book is engaging and motivational, but provides more than just regular business “fluff” or a biography about Zuckerberg. It’s about the mindset it takes to build something successful and solid, helpful advice – which is why it was featured! Afterwards, I had the opportunity to ask author Ekaterina Walter ...

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12
MAR

Categories: Blog

Tags: author, Ekaterina Walter, Hayzlett Book Club, speaker, Think Like Zuck

Next Big Thing is Here: Friendsourcing

Posted by: Jeffrey Hayzlett

The term “crowdsourcing” has become a popular term used by essentially everyone in the business world. Some of the prep work that went into writing Running the Gauntlet required me to turn to some of the smartest people I know and asked them to answer broad questions about being agents of change. That’s better than crowdsourcing; that’s “friendsourcing”. If you’ve read Running the Gauntlet, then you’ll know what ...

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4
MAR

Categories: Blog

Tags: author, Blog, change agents, crowdsourcing, friendsourcing, Jeffrey Hayzlett, leader, running the gauntlet, speaker, thought leader

Driving Change in Business

Posted by: Jeffrey Hayzlett

“That clock is off. I wish someone would change it.”

How often have you heard or said something like that? In your professional environment you may hear it almost daily. What holds us back from stepping up and changing the proverbial clock? Most of the time it is fear – fear of the unknown, fear of ridicule, fear of negativity. My advice is to get over it.

Being on the frontier of ...

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25
FEB

Categories: Being Relevant, Blog

Tags: #battle, #change, agent of change, author, book, Business, Business Blog, Change Agent, clock changer, Jeff Hayzlett, Jeffrey Hayzlett, leader, no one is going to die, running the gauntlet, thought leader