Marie Peeler writes regularly about leadership and career development. Her articles have been published in numerous national and regional magazines, journals, and online publications.
Leading with Personal Mastery
Financial Executive Magazine
June 2012
Fickle markets, regulatory uncertainty and economic hardship have conspired to make this one of the most difficult times yet to be an executive over any functional area of the enterprise. All areas in an organization are struggling to not only keep pace but to excel, despite a climate of extreme instability an uncertainty... Read The Full Article: PDF
Bringing Leadership to the Table
C-Store Report, The Griffin Report of Food Marketing, Volume 46, No. 06
June 2012
There is no denying it, grocery store managers are leaders on the front line. Grocery stores are high-touch businesses, where customers and employees alike expect to have immediate access to a manager when they have an issue or challenge. Such issues are usually resolved in real-time, i.e. on the spot... Read The Full Article: PDF
Take a Lunch Break
The Griffin Report of Food Marketing, Volume 46, No. 02
February 2012
There's a saying that comes from the African Plains: "Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion, or it will be killed. Every morning a lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle, or it will starve to death. It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle...when the sun comes up, you'd better be running... Read The Full Article: PDF
Stake Your Mark, Stand Up, and Be Counted
Boston Women’s Business, Vol. 11, Issue 5
February 2010
Despite how far women have come over the years in securing their place in the work force, they are now just tipping the scale in securing management level positions.
Still, even as women vie for a greater piece of the management pie, many continue to struggle with presence in the office.
Many women still complain that when a man takes charge and does what it takes to get a job done, he’s admired as a great leader... Read The Full Article: PDF
