Last week’s Borderless Executive Live focused on building a personal brand strategy for CEOs and ambitious executives and attracted a large audience eager to learn more about the importance of personal branding and storytelling from Els De Cremer and Renu Hanegreefs-Snehi of Borderless in conversation with Anthony Harling of Not Actively Looking.
Els and Renu make a powerful case for building a personal brand strategy, from very early on in your career, to put you in control of your destiny, your story. Whether growing your career internally or positioning for the next leadership role outside, Els and Renu’s present a compelling story for every executive.
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It can be a real challenge to try to fabricate fun, especially in a group workplace setting. I’m not going to claim to have the perfect answer to that, because I do think fun is much like romance: if you try to force it too much, it’s not going to happen. What you can do, though, is set the stage for it.
The specific attributes that leaders of color bring can be the key to unlocking great leadership — for everyone. To better understand the relationship between leadership and identity, the authors talked to 25 leaders of color across the social sector and drew on their client work. Their research identified several noteworthy assets that leaders of color bring to their organizations.
The mission of a CEO used to be fairly straightforward. Set the vision and strategy of your company and make sure the right people are in the right roles. Above all else, grow as fast and as big as you can. But as the world has changed, so have the demands of the CEO job— and the skills needed to succeed in it.
