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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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How To Write A Powerful Résumé Summary, With Examples And AI Links
In a way, your résumé summary is a miniature elevator pitch - an overview of your skills and achievements, designed to attract the attention of a recruiter. Imagine, if you will, that the hiring manager will only see your résumé summary - what accomplishments and abilities would you highlight? What…
Employers Are Committing To Diversity Through This Work-Culture Addition
What makes us tick? Merriam-Webster defines this idiom as “the things that cause someone to behave a certain way: the feelings, opinions, concerns, etc., that are parts of someone's personality.” As a society, we’re continually learning more about the attitudes, behaviors and actions of people – especially in the workplace.…
Why Successful Collaboration Comes Down to Proper Team Balance
The wrong way to approach values is obvious: You've seen the movie Office Space when the boss calls everyone together to unveil a new banner on the wall asking, "Is This Good for the Company?" As far as that value exercise goes, everyone looks at the banner, but that's about…
The Ohio State University Names Ted Carter To Be Its New President
The Ohio State University (OSU) has announced that it’s appointed Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. to be its next president. Carter, 64, currently the president of the University of Nebraska system, will be OSU’s 17th president. He is scheduled to take office on January 1 of next year. Carter succeeds Kristina…
Thinking About Using English Ads In Spanish-Language Media?Think Twice
Over the past few months, several industry colleagues have asked me the same question: Should our clients air English-language creative work in Spanish-language media outlets? Before I share my perspective, it is important to mention that historically most Spanish-language media companies have not accepted ads in English, mainly for fear…
In Times of Uncertainty, Is Employee Transparency Helpful?
Every business will run into uncertainty at some point. Unsettled times, almost by definition, are challenging to navigate, and pose an additional challenge for employee managers and other leaders: how transparent should they be with staff members?It's important to recognize at the outset that there are reasons to be frank…
A New Magic Show Hits Broadway
When he was just four-years-old Antonio Díaz was given a magic book that transformed the course of his life. In an instant the boy from Badia del Vallès, a town outside Barcelona, became enchanted with magic and illusions. “I became obsessed with sleight of hand,” says Díaz. “I practiced with…
3 Ways To Overcome Rejection and Turn It Into Power
Throughout the journey of starting, launching and growing a business, you'll feel like you're on a never-ending rollercoaster of highs and lows. One day you're jumping for joy because a big customer says yes to launching your new product in thousands of stores, and then the next day, you'll be…
CSR And ESG Face New And Familiar Threats
The past several years have tested Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) departments everywhere. From a raging pandemic to armed conflict in Europe and a climate crisis to boot, the list of global challenges keeps growing longer. A new survey is raising alarm bells that without…
5 Strategies To Be A Leader At Work Without The Title
Leaders don't always commence their careers with "director", "manager", or "VP" in their job title. They've learned to be a leader through demonstrating core leadership capabilities that prove they are equipped and worthy to take on the post. Leadership begins with a set of values, qualities, and attitudes that distinguish…
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