Most people define "street smarts" as some innate ability to make savvy decisions, or one that has developed as a result of a person being confronted with very challenging circumstances in the past. I think another common term that is used is one who has amazing "business acumen." But, whatever we call it, it is always associated with some mysterious ability, only a few possess, that allow them to make better decisions than the rest of us.
Business schools need to help students learn how to thrive under pressure. To understand themselves and their psychological vulnerability that might … - Justin Menkes
Business schools need to help students learn how to thrive under pressure. To understand themselves and their psychological vulnerability that might …
- Justin Menkes
CEOs must master three essential attributes, realistic optimism, subservience to purpose, and finding order in chaos. One's capacity in each determin… - Justin Menkes
CEOs must master three essential attributes, realistic optimism, subservience to purpose, and finding order in chaos. One's capacity in each determin…
In the past there was not much social acceptance of men taking a primary care taking role at home. That has changed, and along with it, the opportuni… - Justin Menkes
In the past there was not much social acceptance of men taking a primary care taking role at home. That has changed, and along with it, the opportuni…
Often people freeze under severe pressure, but that says nothing about their ultimate capability- only their level of preparation. - Justin Menkes
Often people freeze under severe pressure, but that says nothing about their ultimate capability- only their level of preparation.
Executive Intelligence is about the specific skills one must have in order to succeed in senior leadership positions, i.e. the ability to evaluate un… - Justin Menkes
Executive Intelligence is about the specific skills one must have in order to succeed in senior leadership positions, i.e. the ability to evaluate un…
The principles that make someone a master in the chief executive role deal with whether or not they can thrive in an environment of ongoing duress, a… - Justin Menkes
The principles that make someone a master in the chief executive role deal with whether or not they can thrive in an environment of ongoing duress, a…
Knowledge is the accumulation of information whereas intelligence is one's ability to process information to render good decisions. - Justin Menkes
Knowledge is the accumulation of information whereas intelligence is one's ability to process information to render good decisions.
The development and/or revelation of a CEO's potential for great leadership requires slow escalations of experiences that involve pressure, each time… - Justin Menkes
The development and/or revelation of a CEO's potential for great leadership requires slow escalations of experiences that involve pressure, each time…
Individuals with high executive intelligence cannot reach their potential unless surrounded by others with a similar level of skill. Without a concer… - Justin Menkes
Individuals with high executive intelligence cannot reach their potential unless surrounded by others with a similar level of skill. Without a concer…
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