The CEO Performance Evaluator

Catlin & Cookman Group has developed an innovative diagnostic tool based on what they’ve learned about leadership through working with CEOs to build their companies’ Profit Spiral. It is designed to enable you to analyze your performance in the three key roles of a CEO:
– Company leader
– Manager of your direct reports
– Executive team leader

The chief responsibilities you have in fulfilling … [ Read more ]

The Profit Spiral

The Profit Spiral is a systematic framework for helping your organization move smoothly and productively through times of transition, turbulence, and change. You and your leadership team must work together to design and develop the components of the Spiral, so each one provides the foundation for the next one, and all are perfectly aligned. You must then involve the rest of your organization by … [ Read more ]

Transform Or Die

As a CEO, you’re in business to grow your business — but growth without real change can kill you.

Katherine Catlin

If you want ideas for solving your business problems to pop out of your people, the first, and most often neglected step, is to ask them. Just ask them. It’s so easy to do, and so rarely done. Show your people that they have been hired for their minds as well as their bodies. Provide training to enhance their creative thinking skills and establish a … [ Read more ]