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…
Before launching, a company is often still refining its identity and values, which makes building a strong brand voice right from the get-go somewhat of a conundrum. Without a deep understanding of the target audience, it is difficult to tailor a brand voice that resonates with them effectively. Moreover, for…
Employee benefits and compensation management lie at the heart of a thriving organization. As the business landscape evolves and employee expectations continue to shift, it's essential for companies to remain agile and strategic in their approach to rewarding and retaining talent. Below, Forbes Human Resources Council members share 19 methods…
Beginning in fall 2024, the University of Tennessee will guarantee admission to high school seniors in the state who rank in the top 10% of their graduating classes or who have a 4.0 or better core high-school grade point average. The new guaranteed admissions policy was approved by the UT…
Women have made tremendous strides in the business world in recent years. Many women are breaking the glass ceiling and entering entrepreneurial spaces. However, women tend to fall short of their financial targets despite starting more businesses. The good news is that there is a way out. Any woman can…
Supercharged during the pandemic, remote working has become both a buzz term and a staple of everyday working life in recent years. So much so that policies around whether to stay office-based, go remote or opt for a hybrid model is now a critical signifier of corporate identity, ethos and…
While NADINE MERABI is now known for its intricate and detailed jumpsuits, pantsuits, and luxe pajama sets, founder, Nadine Merabi, started the brand as a necessity during her time as an event planner. After ending her career as a professional field hockey player representing the UK, Merabi found herself organizing…
A key trait of a leader is empathy. Perhaps that’s why my long-time friend Ed Walker has been so successful in leading major global business transformation teams. Here, in Ed’s words, is his account of that fateful day of 9/11. Chaos at Ground Zero: So Many Swirling Thoughts I will…
450 leading CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders will gather in Singapore Dhanin Chearavanont to receive the Malcolm S. Forbes Lifetime Achievement Award SINGAPORE (September 11, 2023) – The 21st Forbes Global CEO Conference officially opens today in Singapore, gathering some 450 prominent business leaders from around the world. The…
Steve Jobs may finally have a worthy heir: Taylor Swift. Before you scoff at the notion that a 33-year-old pop star could be compared to a business legend like Jobs, try attending one of her concerts. Her record-shattering Eras Tour doesn’t just display her brilliance as a performer—it’s showing us…
Negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) are still at a standstill with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), a trade association responsible for negotiating industry-wide guild and union contracts. In…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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