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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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9 Key Tips for Managing a Multi-Site Web Publishing Business
Operating a web publishing business with a portfolio that has over 20 websites is quite an endeavor. I know because I've been doing that for the past few years.Fortunately, not all of the sites in our portfolio are of equal weight. For all practical purposes, we focus our efforts on…
How To Answer 5 Common Supplemental College Essay Prompts
Beyond the personal statement, many top schools require applicants to submit supplemental essays answering various questions, like why they chose their intended major or why they are applying to a particular school. Supplemental essays provide a unique opportunity for applicants to showcase their personality, experiences, and suitability for a particular…
Do Your Customers Feel Honored?
Two things I remember about my very first suit. It was a powder blue suit—perfect for Easter Sunday church dress-up. And it was a "big boy" event. I was seven years old. Joseph Neel's Men's Wear in Macon, Georgia, was a two-hour drive from my rural hometown, and we visited…
Think You’re Talking Too Much? Read These 6 Brevity Hacks
Effective communication is essential to business success. As a business owner, your ability to convey your thoughts clearly and concisely can make or break deals, collaborations and relationships. One common pitfall many fall into is "nibbling" — the habit of over-explaining, asking unnecessary questions and failing to get to the…
80% Of Career Employees Not Passionate About Work. Reduce Your Risk As You Migrate To Becoming An Entrepreneur
Whether you are in the beginning or middle of a career, it’s all a journey, and risk is a part of that journey. So, whether you want to stay in your career or perhaps become an entrepreneur, you still want to minimize your risks. Depending on your career path, it…
How to Build a Company That Excels at Both Leading and Coaching
Companies, in an effort to be more efficient, are thinking twice about how many middle managers they need. And that makes it more important than ever to move from managing people to leading and coaching so they can do their jobs without the kind of oversight we thought they needed…
From Big Tech To The Big Four: Meet Generation Side Hustle
GenZ is traditionally branded the lazy TikTok generation and they've had enough. They're fighting back...with the side hustle. Recent data from Kantar revealed that although the side hustle trend spans the generations (36% of Millennials, 30% of Gen X, and 21% of Baby Boomers), Gen Z – the ones purported…
Managing Up, Down, Sideways, And Out: How To Influence Stakeholders
In an age of blurred hierarchical boundaries, distributed workforces, and agile methodologies, effective communication at all levels of an organization has never been more critical. The traditional one-dimensional approach of “managing up” to impress one’s superiors is insufficient. Today, leaders and employees alike must skillfully manage up, down, sideways, and…
U.S. Immigrant Entrepreneurs Also Lured To Canada
The United States loses immigrants and international students to Canada. New research shows Canada’s startup visa policy has encouraged immigrants in the U.S. to move to Canada. This follows news that in July 2023 Canada’s program to entice H-1B visa holders to the country attracted so many applications it reached…
Harnessing Data For Informed Choices
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) influencing global sectors, Europe’s professional environment is undergoing a significant transformation. A recent analysis by LinkedIn sheds light on the impact and reception of AI across the continent’s business landscape. According to LinkedIn’s findings—which were reported yesterday by Euronews—the AI wave has triggered…
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