by Daphna Horowitz | Oct 21, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
The other day, I was preparing a talk on the topic of CEO confidence and I began to think about the connection between confidence and courage and how the two work together when this question came to mind: Which comes first? Does confidence build your ability to be...
by Daphna Horowitz | Oct 7, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
Last week I sent out an email with an enticing subject line – the BEST and ONLY way to do things. I chose that subject line to reflect that even though we know there’s no BEST and ONLY way to do things when we see a headline like that, we’re still curious about...
by Daphna Horowitz | Aug 26, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
There’s a wonderful question that I often use when coaching clients and it’s called the miracle question. Here’s how it goes: “Suppose tonight, while you slept, a miracle occurred. When you wake up tomorrow, what would be some things...
by Daphna Horowitz | Aug 12, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
While we’re still feeling the after-effects of Olympic fever, here’s a story about impossible moments, I just had to share from the Olympics in 2002. Steven Bradbury, the Australian short-track speed skater, was coming dead last in the race. He was a good 5...
by Daphna Horowitz | Aug 5, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
What do you think is the main job of a CEO? In fact, I could ask this question for anyone in a leadership position. I know that’s a tough question because the answer is probably… It depends. But if you had to step back and consider a theme that brings all the things...
by Daphna Horowitz | Jul 22, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
Crazy ideas don’t always win – but sometimes they do.Here are some ideas that when I first saw them, I thought they were crazy.Laddered hosiery – by Gucci – priced at $190 a pair. Can you believe that? I no longer need to throw out my laddered...
by Daphna Horowitz | Jul 1, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
How would your business be different if every employee had equity in the business? When you give ownership to your employees, they care a lot more about the success of the company because they have a stake in it. They’re more committed and you’re unlikely to...
by Daphna Horowitz | Jun 24, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
“Don’t invest in the business, until you learn to invest in yourself.” -Dr. Mandla Lamba What do you do if you find yourself embroiled in shady politics, land yourself in jail and have a contract out on your life? Obviously, you shift your mindset while in jail so...
by Daphna Horowitz | Jun 17, 2021 | ExtraordinaryCEO
A few months ago I wrote about the book, “What I know for sure,” by Oprah Winfrey which led me to some interesting thinking about how to answer the question – what do you know for sure? You can read the article here. This week’s podcast is all about...
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