The Identity Circle Blog

Toyota's "Acceleration" Problem and What It Means for You

Posted By: Larry Ackerman on Apr 23, 2010 @ 12:17 AM | Comment (5)

Until the recent debacle over unintended acceleration, Toyota enjoyed the rewards of being a stellar global brand that could do (almost) no wrong. Now, Toyota’s cage has been rattled and the company is feeling the vibrations deep in its bones.

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Keywords: brand, corporate culture, identity, leadership, productivity, Toyota, values

It's 2010 - What Universe Do You Live In?

Posted By: Larry Ackerman on @ | Comment (2)

For all the sophisticated management thinking these days, why is it most managers only see half a world - the world of economics - as opposed to the "other" equally formidable world of identity?

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Keywords: authenticity, identity, integrity, know thyself, leadership, potential, transitions, values, universe, purpose

The MBA Identity Crisis Lives!

Posted By: Larry Ackerman on Sep 19, 2007 @ 01:43 AM | No comments

I just read a terrific article about an MBA candidate at Georgetown, who is wrestling with something other than what investment banking or management consulting firm she wants to work for when she graduates. She's wrestling with learning who she really is as a person. Her story is fascinating. Check it out at BusinessWeek. It's called Learning to Be Myself

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Keywords: career development, identity, know thyself, personal development, transitions, values

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