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…
As organizations continue to adapt to the evolving work landscape, the concept of workplace learning has taken on a new dimension. The rise of hybrid and remote work environments has necessitated innovative approaches to employee engagement and skill development. Among these, the "lunch and learn" model has gained prominence as…
Put your ear close enough to the tech industry street and it’s not hard to notice X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, resembling something like the Springfield Tire Fire. Owner Elon Musk has certainly made his mark on the company since acquiring it in late October of last…
Gone are the days of avoiding politics and religion at the dinner table. Today, we often wear our opinions and beliefs on our sleeves, and divisive views dominate the news. Employees are increasingly vocalizing their support or dissent for various causes and issues and expecting their places of work to…
Beyonce is on her Renaissance World Tour, that has already earned the honor of the highest grossing tour of any Black female artist. Optimistic forecasts for the full tour show that it could even out-earn Taylor Swifts’ Eras Tour by $500 million by the time its over. Another estimate showed…
Nineteen percent of workers say their workplace is very or somewhat toxic, a new survey from the American Psychological Association found.Leaders can help build a positive company culture, but sometimes it's easier said than done.What does being "toxic" in a professional setting look like? And what differentiates a toxic employee…
Advertising has a diversity issue. This is not new news. However, a recent report from the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the U.S. trade association for advertising agencies commonly called the 4A's, has given us new reasons to revisit the issue. The report reveals that the number of agencies owned…
On stage, Spencer Horsman commands audiences with card tricks, mind reading, and other shocking illusions. But behind the scenes at Illusions Bar & Theater, his partner Nicole Bailey runs the show.While Spencer grew up in an entertainment family, Nicole has a corporate background and marketing experience, which she used to…
Kimiko Ebata is a career coach and a transition expert who, through her company, Ki Coaching LLC, empowers others to elevate through change. Whenever John Glenn encountered a crossroads in his life, such as deciding whether to rejoin NASA or pursue a political career, he asked himself one question: “What…
Co-Founder & Growth Chief at Paul Street. We live in a time where anyone can attract a large audience by sharing content online. Even the most innocent product review blog can attract millions of monthly visitors. This can be very lucrative, with some bloggers earning six figures—although this isn't the…
Dr. Angela C. Hill | Talent Management Leader & Leadership Coach | Founder & CEO, Created2Catapult, a boutique HR consulting firm. Earlier this year, I wrote an article on "becoming," which focused more on who I need to become to get what I aspire to versus what it is I…
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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