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Zoom’s Return-To-Office Could Doom The Company
Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
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Blacklane CEO Jens Wohltorf Talks Accessibility, Tech, New Funding, More In Interview
Earlier this month, I posted an interview about rideshare company Alto. CEO and co-founder Will Coleman explained to me Alto rivals competitors like Lyft and Uber in a very Apple-like way: by focusing on a premium user experience. Alto riders are afforded such luxuries as bottles of water, umbrellas, and…
5 Ways To Establish Yourself As An Industry Thought Leader
When you think of marketing, who is the first person that comes to mind? Or if you needed professional advice on how to improve your sales skills, or how to develop your leadership capabilities, whose wisdom would you automatically revert to? Here's what all answers to the above have in…
AudioEye Wins SaaS Award For ‘Best Accessibility Innovation’
In a press release published on Wednesday, Arizona-based web accessibility company AudioEye announced it has won Best Accessibility Innovation in a SaaS Product at this year’s SaaS Awards. The SaaS Awards, now in its eighth year, recognizes companies creating exemplary software-as-a-service innovations, colloquially known as SaaS. Past winners of the…
How To Make Remote Work More Effective for Parents
In 2003, the New York Times Magazine published an in-depth piece on the so-called “opt out” generation: one-time working mothers who had left their high-powered and hard-earned careers behind in order to be primary caregivers. 2003 was twenty years ago: The O.C. was still on the air; Lil John’s “Get…
Blind Content Creator Molly Burke Discusses Bias In Hiring
In 2020, there were 43 million blind people across the world. And yet there is so little representation of blind people in the media. Some people treat blindness as a problem when it is a disability. There are people with disabilities who are CEOs. Others have millions of followers on…
How To Spot A Toxic Workplace Before You Accept A Job
A few years ago a member of my team got her dream job. After years of volunteering for a large non-profit organization she was offered a full-time job. She believed deeply in the mission and was over the moon. But two weeks after she started, she quit. Despite the seduction…
In Rural Pennsylvania, A Small Non-Profit Helps Schools Develop STEM Education
While some schools struggle to create meaningful STEM programs (pro tip: handing students a computer and calling it STEM doesn’t quite cut it), one non-profit in Pennsylvania is helping spread rich, sustainable STEM programs throughout—and beyond—the state. Rural Venango County sits in Northwestern Pennsylvania, midway between Pittsburgh and Erie. Back…
The 2024 Best World Universities With Oxford At The Top
The 20th edition of the World’s Best Universities by the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings has been released with Britain’s Oxford University in first place for an unprecedented eighth consecutive year and Stanford University in second, making it the top ranked U.S. university. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is…
How To Establish Credibility In A Self-Introduction
First impressions matter. Whether you are interviewing for a job or speaking at an all-staff meeting for the first time, others are forming assessments about who you are and what you bring to the table. If you want others to take you seriously and to recognize your value in professional…
A Study Of Thousands Of Executive Teams Reveals Five Central Behaviors Of Top Teams
It may sound counterintuitive in an era that often lionizes the “hero CEO,” but effective leadership teams actually outperform even the most effective individual leaders. They do so consistently, and in almost every context. A recent Bain & Company study of 1,250 companies found a meaningful correlation between highly effective…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
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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5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…