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…
Everyone gets nervous. Especially in a job interview. When the stakes are high, emotions can run high as well. While it’s normal to get nervous, there’s a way to deal with your nerves - using emotional intelligence - so that you can communicate your value with clarity and confidence. Here’s…
One of the biggest gifts I've had in my life has been my mentors. They've given me direction and advice that has gotten me where I am today. When I say there's value in listening to others, I truly mean it.But there's a big difference between taking great advice from…
Speaker Lineup Includes Kim Cattrall, Bozoma Saint John, Busy Philipps, And More NEW YORK – August 10, 2023 – Forbes today announced its 11th annual Forbes Power Women’s Summit, taking place on September 14, 2023, both virtually and in-person at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. This year’s…
The intricate bond between leaders and employees has traditionally been the foundation of thriving businesses. Yet, this relationship has become increasingly complex and nuanced in recent years as more companies have adopted a variety of modern leadership styles. While many organizations still adhere to a top-down hierarchical model where leaders…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI), to many a science fiction concept, has recently affected possibly every industry, not least the rapidly growing passion economy. With the access to platforms becoming more democratized in the digital world, this economy has allowed a new generation of creators to make a living and voice their…
Beginning early this year, companies like Meta began to champion leaner structures and efficiency. The result was layoffs, reorgs, and thinning leadership development initiatives—all of which heavily impacted middle managers. In this interview, Al Dea breaks down the challenges and opportunities that lie in nurturing this critical tier of managers,…
Italian Francesca Bellettini was appointed second-in-command a few days ago at the Kering group, the 20 billion Euro luxury holding led by François-Henri Pinault. The Italian manager, capable of multiplying Yves Saint Laurent’s turnover by six, taking it from 500 million to 3 billion Euro, will therefore play a key…
By Saman Rizwan The coronavirus pandemic touched virtually every business on the face of the planet. The first six months after the outbreak of the virus saw average sales fall by 45% globally, with a further 27% slump in the ensuing quarter. Many companies simply did not survive; by September…
As entrepreneurs, we want to see things happen quickly. Yet, it's important to remember that what seems small can end up being mighty.At the risk of tossing out a cliche, consider a tiny apple tree seed. Its physical presence makes it seem relatively insignificant, but given time and the proper…
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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