The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
We think that we’re in control. We believe that our conscious mind directs our thoughts and somehow controls our subconscious mind. We’re wrong. In Richard Restak’s The Brain Has a …
Ken Iverson
Ken Iverson: The Cure for the Common MBA
We’ve written before about the legendary businessman Ken Iverson, the former CEO of Nucor Steel, who took it from a tiny steel operation to a true steel powerhouse in his own lifetime. To recap, …
Creating Effective Incentive Systems: Ken Iverson on the Principles that Unleash Human Potential
The issue of setting compensation seems to be struggled with in every organization. Most are pretty lazy about it — hiring someone else to take care of it and failing to think through the incentives …
Culture Eats Strategy: Nucor’s Ken Iverson on Building a Different Kind of Company
The problem with most management, leadership, and business books is that many of them harp on the same self-evident points, overconfident in the usefulness of their prescriptions for would-be …