Dr. Geoff Smart

Geoff Smart is the #1 thought leader on the #1 topic in business. He is the Chairman & Founder of ghSMART, a leadership consulting firm, and his purpose is to help leaders amplify their positive impact on the world.

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August 23, 2016 By geoffsmart Leave a Comment

3 Ways to Run Meetings Like a CEO

Run Meetings Like A CEO

Most meetings are a waste of time. That’s because most managers don’t know how to run meetings like a CEO. An important part of building great relationships, and leading talented teams, is to run meetings well. [Continue »]

Filed Under: Leadership, Talented Teams

May 2, 2016 By geoffsmart Leave a Comment

Your Crystal Ball for Hiring

Recently I asked an audience, “What’s hard about hiring?” A man in the second row frowned and waved his hand to get a microphone. “The candidates don’t come with a crystal ball. You can’t see how they are going to perform.” When he said that, my adrenaline kicked higher. I was about to explain a method for interviewing candidates that is just like having a crystal ball. [Continue »]

Filed Under: Hiring, Talented Teams

April 28, 2016 By geoffsmart Leave a Comment

Relationships in Business Are Not About Getting Along

Relationships in Business

Relationships in business are not about getting along. Yet, so many books we all see in airport bookstores are about how to get along, build trust, be authentic, and build smooth relationships. Our observation after interviewing over 15,000 successful and unsuccessful leaders is that relationships in business are not about getting along, but are about getting results. [Continue »]

Filed Under: Leadership, Talented Teams

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