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Zack Oates of Ovation on Building Business Connections through Digital Storytelling
Soliciting feedback from customers often seems like a daunting task. However, Zack Oates and his team at Ovation have cracked the code with a proven strategy that not only encourages guest feedback, but also establishes a personal connection for exceptional results.Zack Oates and the guest feedback platform Ovation have taken a radically different approach to hearing from customers, which stems…
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This Kind of Leadership Is Key in Times of Low Worker Morale
In a world where employee disengagement is reaching alarming heights, the call for moral leadership in business has never been more urgent. The HOW Institute for Society's 2025 State of Moral Leadership in Business report paints a stark picture: While 95% of employees see moral leadership as essential, only a…
How to Better Support Your Employees’ Well-Being
In today's dynamic business environment, creating a vibrant workplace for your employees involves more than just offering attractive salaries. Companies are becoming aware of the vital connection between employee well-being and key factors like productivity, engagement and retention.By supporting employees in various aspects of their well-being — mental, physical and…
How to Position Your Financial Firm as an Industry Leader
What if the very thing your firm is doing to build credibility is actually undermining it?Many financial services firms want to be seen as industry leaders. They publish articles, speak at conferences and engage in media interviews — yet their efforts often fail to generate meaningful business results. Why? Because…
Why Relying on AI Could Be Your Biggest Business Mistake
As AI transforms the world at an unprecedented pace, it is up to each of us to use our critical thinking powers to be sure we use technology properly.AI tools are a productivity enhancer. When it's time for ideation, entering search strings into an AI platform generates a list of…
This Technology Will Redefine Business by 2027
While most businesses are still implementing generative AI, a more profound revolution is rapidly approaching. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) will fundamentally transform how companies operate by 2027, creating unprecedented advantages for early adopters and existential threats for those who lag behind.In my current role as Vice President of Commercial Marketing…
7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Special Operations Training
Some of the best business lessons don't come from the boardroom — they come from experiences that push you to the edge. My journey began in Shayetet 13, Israel's elite naval commando unit, often regarded as the Israeli counterpart to the U.S. Navy SEALs. This unit regularly trains and operates…
How Mentoring Young People Makes You a Better Leader
The traditional notion of a mentor-mentee relationship is changing. Instead of mentorship being a one-way system where the more experienced person simply tells younger people what to do, it is now becoming a way current leaders can also learn from the young people they mentor.According to the World Economic Forum's…
Former 911 Dispatcher’s Side Hustle Earns Over $4k a Month
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Marisa Risden, 32, of Denver, Colorado. Risden has built a flexible, thriving business completing traditionally male-dominated jobs on Taskrabbit. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of Taskrabbit. Marisa Risden. What was your day job or primary occupation when you…
She Grew Her Side Hustle 1000% In 8 Months After Developing This ‘Stealth Mode’ Strategy
Becoming a successful entrepreneur doesn't have to mean betting everything. Hilary Hoffman knows this firsthand. After leaving her career in finance, she set a bold goal: grow her workout platform, SotoMethod, into a profitable business. In just eight months, she scaled her side hustle by 1,000% by using a "stealth…
6 Founders On the Debate Over Returning to the Office
These days, where to work is like a choose your own adventure journey! Some businesses are staying fully remote, some are having their employees return to the office full-time, and some are landing somewhere in the middle with a hybrid model. There are tradeoffs and benefts to any arrangement, as…
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I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
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