by Minter Dial | Dec 13, 2020 | Leadership, Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Sports
Minter Dialogue with Molly Kellogg Molly Kellogg is the President and CEO of Hubbard-Hall, a specialty chemicals business that was founded in 1849. As the 6th generation head of the family business, Molly Kellogg is shepherding Hubbard-Hall through change, not least...
by Minter Dial | Dec 9, 2020 | Business, Leadership, Meaningfulness
What If Now Is What? Have you ever been in a meeting where, just as it’s finishing, someone pipes up, “Ok, so now what?” It happens quite often, right? I recall many times where I ended up, after attending a meeting, not having the slightest clue of...
by Minter Dial | Nov 28, 2020 | Leadership, Meaningfulness
As a kid, I remember the thrill of receiving presents. The anticipation and surprise at opening the wrapped gifts lying there until Christmas Day. I loved receiving. Not that I mind receiving gifts, but those days seem to be behind me. And that’s a good thing on...
by Minter Dial | Nov 16, 2020 | Digital Transformation, Leadership
For as long as I can remember, I have felt that being structured and organized was a higher quality than being spontaneous. Especially in big business, we are recognized — if not rewarded — for our analysis, sense of organization and cartesian order. In business...
by Minter Dial | Nov 10, 2020 | Leadership, Responsibility
In business (whether or not you’re working in a distributed, remote manner or in an office), reality is that many people’s engagement depends on the de facto culture of the organization and their relationship with the boss. The boss is the one who sits...
by Minter Dial | Nov 3, 2020 | Business, Digital Transformation, Ethics, Leadership
Just because you can… should you? In countries around the world grappling with the pandemic, executives are being faced with a large number of difficult decisions. We’ve already seen many companies announce layoffs or, worse, having to shut their doors. For the...
