American Business Began in The Wild Westby Phyllis Davis Business ethics and etiquette, the dynamic duo of workplace decorum, have been my companions for an impressive 40-year journey as an author, speaker, and corporate trainer. Picture me as the Sherlock Holmes of polite business conduct, navigating the intricate web of manners, ethics, and shifting trends…
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From Hollywood Red Carpet to Boardroom Guru: Phyllis Davis
From Hollywood Red Carpet to Boardroom Guru: Unlocking the Secrets of Communication and Ethics in the Modern Workplace (Cue dramatic music…) Hold onto your hats, communication connoisseurs! I’m Phyllis Davis, a seasoned actress-turned-ethics-and-etiquette expert. I am inviting you on a whirlwind tour of the evolving jungle that is American business… but this time, we’re packing…
Today’s Leadership Styles
Today’s Leadership Styles by Phyllis Davis Today’s leadership styles have changed since Jack Welch’s (1935-2020) rule as Chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) between 1981 and 2001. In the 1980s, Welch was dubbed “Neutron Jack” (about the neutron bomb) for eliminating employees while leaving buildings intact. [image left, Jack Welch] Jack Welch’s leadership style often falls under…