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…
CEO, Founder at KeyMedia Solutions. We are curious problem solvers helping SMBs achieve success through online advertising. Since the public launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, chances are good that artificial intelligence has been the hottest topic around your company watercooler, if not in the C-suite, then among your staff.…
Why is becoming a mindful leader so critically important to your ability to lead and live with excellence? Let’s begin to answer that question by returning to the basics. What is a 'mindful leader'? A Mindful Leader embodies leadership presence by cultivating focus, clarity, creativity and compassion in the service…
Leaders are constantly reevaluating their marketing strategies to stay ahead of the curve. The rapid pace of technological advancement, changing consumer behaviors and shifting industry norms have prompted business leaders to reconsider their approach to marketing tools, channels, tactics and trends. Below, 20 Forbes Communications Council members explore the marketing…
America’s most elite colleges serve as gateways to positions of wealth and power. The twelve most prestigious private schools (the Ivy League plus the University of Chicago, Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Duke University), represent just 0.8% of college students. However, graduates of the so-called “Ivy-Plus” universities…
The use of electronic headsets deploying camera and display systems to improve vision for the close to one billion people around the world living with sight loss that cannot be corrected with regular glasses has been a long-held aspiration within the field of assistive technology. Early variants of such technology…
You may be familiar with Peter Drucker’s assertion that management is doing things right and leadership is doing the right things. According to Drucker’s view, you might say that a manager makes sure you climb a ladder efficiently while a leader makes sure your ladder is leaning against the right…
As educators, policymakers, and the media fret that the unprecedented levels of federal investment in our nation’s schools during the pandemic haven’t had the impact that they had hoped on helping students rebound, some have asked how policy can help schools rethink and reinvent schooling rather than stick with the…
Three of four college professors my freshman year were not only the best in their fields for American Government, but they were campus-wide favorites. Rigorous and demanding, they pushed us to learn and defend, to challenge and argue, and it was never unpleasant. They did not proselytize, as it should…
In March 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 shut down, actress and comedian Jill-Michele Meleán felt like her entire life had shut down too. “I’m in the entertainment and fitness business so there was no work, no stage to escape to,” says Meleán who has performed around the world…
The Biden White House has floated a new student debt relief scheme. Lawyers and judges will decide if this new approach passes constitutional muster, a determination that will almost certainly take until after the 2024 election. But while the legal gears turn — slowly as ever — the political-economic implications…
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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