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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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Do You Know How to Lose? 4 Principles for Cutting Your Losses
I'm a great loser. Before I explain just how good I am at it — and why you should work at it, too — you need to know two things about me:First, I'm a day trader. Much of the investing world values the long-term "buy and hold" strategy. Warren Buffett…
How To Create An Awesome Offsite Experience
As the summer draws to a close, many teams will be thinking about coming together for an offsite. The stakes for these gatherings are high. Employee engagement, collaboration and connection have faltered in the last three years of remote and hybrid teams. Even among devotees of remote work, many crave…
How to Master the Art of Saying ‘No’
As an entrepreneur, you are predisposed to say "yes," which can open you up to new possibilities and opportunities to help grow your business. That magic word can bring in new contacts, thoughts, opportunities and finances to support you. It makes you a risk-taker — and after all, taking calculated…
From Summer House To $38 Million: Kyle Cooke’s Loverboy Sensation
Kyle Cooke, best known for his role on the reality show Summer House, is a true entrepreneur. He attended Babson College, which has been named the best college for entrepreneurship. And while he was there, guess what he did? He started a business. He founded a profitable moving company, which…
Instantly Spot Great Leaders With The Word-To-Wisdom Ratio
"We are no longer looking for all-knowing, command and control leaders of the past. These traditional leaders are no longer fit for purpose and frequently fail to put people at the center of their decision-making. These leaders, who often see themselves as the smartest person in the room, are unable…
Tokki CEO And Founder Jane Park
If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s how central meaningful connection is to the human experience. Connection is everything—our health and well being quite literally depend on it. Speaking from my own experience, being in the business of helping others connect is a uniquely rewarding endeavor. But…
10 Kid-Approved Foods That Are Better For Your Body And The Planet
No matter where you go, store shelves burst with tantalizing snacks designed to get kids begging their parents to buy. But too often, these treats are ultra-processed foods filled with sugar and harmful additives known to do serious damage to our health and to the planet. As children worldwide head…
Reasons To Exit The Flexible Work Echo Chamber
I recently received an email note from a CEO who apparently had watched my TED Talk on the Future of Work on a recent Singapore Airlines flight. There obviously must have been slim pickings in the onboard entertainment category on his flight. Nevertheless, his comment, which I paraphrase, was instructive:…
6 Creative Ways To Beat Job Search Burnout
Unemployed U.S. workers are experiencing a tremendous case of job search burnout, according to research from staffing firm Insight Global. More than half of those surveyed (55%) said they’re completely burned out from undergoing a long, drawn-out job hunt. In addition, recently unemployed full-time workers say they have applied to…
Jocko Willink’s Communication Tactic To Inspire And Lead Teams Like A Navy SEAL
“One of the most critical steps that all leaders must take is to communicate the why,” says former Navy SEAL officer Jocko Willink. I spoke to Willink about his new program on the streaming platform MasterClass. Over ten episodes of the class titled “Critical Leadership Training,” Willink covers a range…
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