I’ve spent most of my life in and out of various orchestras and businesses professionally throughout my career.   During this time, I discovered many subtle similarities between these two careers and what makes them successful or not.  In comparison, we look to understand the harmony of teamwork and leadership within the different “branches” of an orchestra and business through the eyes of a musician.    The Conducting CEO           I am sure there’s been a time in all our lives when we’ve thought,   “ Wow, the CEO is so lazy and does nothing but make the profit from all the hard work of his employees.”   Or while watching an orchestra perform we think,   “That guy up there is just flailing his arms all over the place and acting like a clown.”  While this may seem the case, the conductor and CEO play enormous roles when it comes to running the show. They are responsible for the overall strategic focus on success.    Side-by-side, both the role of the CEO and conductor is responsible for unifying their…