Leading During a Crisis

Leading During a Crisis

Leading During Crisis  Our behavior during times of crisis, is the true test of a leader — especially widespread and prolonged external crises that are out of our control.   We are all being overwhelmed right now with information and reading materials on...
My Leadership Toolbox

My Leadership Toolbox

My Leadership Toolbox  So…I was asked recently to describe my leadership style.  That seems like such a simple question, but in truth — I have several leadership styles.  And, during the turnaround, I had to pull them out of my leadership “toolbox” as...
Why I wrote the book?

Why I wrote the book?

Toni Pergolin, Author(Hmmm…how did that happen?) I was introduced recently as an author, and it took me by surprise. It was never something I aspired to. In fact, I’m a numbers person, numbers speak to me…not words! But I had a lot of good information to share. And,...
The Power of Passion

The Power of Passion

The Power of Passion I hate to admit it, but I didn’t know much of anything about Bancroft when I agreed to take the CFO position there 15 years ago. What little I did know was that the organization was in financial peril and that as CFO it would be my job to either...