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Expert Perspectives on Leadership

Welcome to Lyceum’s Articles page. Explore our expert insights on board and executive leadership.

Our articles provide valuable perspectives and practical advice for navigating leadership challenges in the boardroom and the executive suite. The articles showcase Lyceum’s commitment to group and individual leadership excellence and our unique approach to delivering exceptional leadership strategies and solutions.

ARTICLES

Expert Perspectives on Leadership

Welcome to Lyceum’s Articles page. Explore our expert insights on board and executive leadership.

Our articles provide valuable perspectives and practical advice for navigating leadership challenges in the boardroom and the executive suite. The articles showcase Lyceum’s commitment to group and individual leadership excellence and our unique approach to delivering exceptional leadership strategies and solutions.

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Network in Board Selection

May 2, 2025
You Don’t Need More Credentials. You Need Better Connections. You may be board-ready — but are…
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Illusions of Control: The Case of the Great Salad Oil Swindle and the Cognitive Collapse of Compliance

April 11, 2025
Discover the forgotten scandal that fooled banks, brokers, and American Express—and what it reveals about…
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The Case of the Cassandra Complex: When Visionaries Are Silenced

March 6, 2025
The battle between Edwin Howard Armstrong and RCA’s David Sarnoff. Armstrong’s invention of FM radio…
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Solving the Succession Paradox Series: The Power of Executive Assessment and Development

January 31, 2025
The best succession plans start years in advance - most companies wait too long to…
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Renewal and Reflection: Lyceum’s Year-End Thought Starters for the New Year

December 20, 2024
As the year draws to a close, we may naturally find ourselves in a period…
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Navigating the Succession Paradox: An External Reaction

December 6, 2024
This fifth installment of Lyceum’s Navigating the Succession Paradox series spotlights the external vulnerabilities triggered…
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Navigating the Succession Paradox: The Board of Director’s Role – Lessons from ITT’s Rise and the Post-Geneen Struggles

November 22, 2024
This fourth installment in Lyceum’s Navigating the Succession Paradox series examines the board's responsibility in…
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Navigating the Succession Paradox: The Chairman of the Board’s Role – The Exercise of Leadership and Power

November 10, 2024
This third article in Lyceum’s ongoing Navigating the Succession Paradox series explores the Chairman’s critical…
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Navigating the Succession Paradox: The CEO as Creator – More Artist than Strategist

November 1, 2024
This is the second installment in Lyceum’s ongoing Navigating the Succession Paradox series.
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Navigating the Succession Paradox: 50 Years of Advice, But Why Do the Same Mistakes Persist?

October 25, 2024
This is the first installment of the succession planning paradox—while it’s universally acknowledged as essential…
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Is Your Board Stuck in the Trivial Zone? Meet the Unsung Hero of Corporate Governance Success.

October 11, 2024
It's not what time you put in, but what you put in the time.
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Sustained Improvement for Your Board: Lyceum’s Well-Tuned Corporate Governance Wheel

October 2, 2024
Governance, like love and humor, can suffer from over analysis and over organization. Corporate governance…

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