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The 6 Pillars of Executive Performance And Success - Jeff Smith Talks With Dr Corrie Block

Season 5, Ep. 6

In today’s episode Jeff Smith, The KPI Guy, is talking with Dr. Corrie Block


Corrie is a leading expert in Business Strategy, Organizational Behaviour, and Leadership. He is the Professor of Strategic Management at Monarch Business School in Switzerland, and a Forbes Certified Executive Coach. He has over 25 years’ experience coaching and training and has worked with more than 150 companies such as Microsoft, Emirates Airline, and the United Nations.

 

He is also the author of 2 acclaimed books:

  1. Spartan CEO: Six Pillars of Executive Performance
  2. Business is Personal: A Blueprint for Finding Meaning at Work

 

This is going to be a story of personal development intertwined with business development, to explain what you are capable of achieving and of course how to achieve it.  


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