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…
Nobody wants to end up working in a company with a culture that sucks the life out of you. It doesn’t matter how much it pays – a bad job culture and misaligned values will take its toll on your physical and mental health. And a bad company culture can…
You can observe a lot by just watching. If we expand that famous quote from Yogi Berra to include listening, observation takes on a whole new dimension. Such was the case when former big leaguer and current Detroit Tiger broadcaster Craig Monroe chatted with Pat Caputo on a weekly radio…
As we approach 2024, media continues to undergo transformative shifts, presenting both challenges and opportunities for public relations professionals. Below, 18 Forbes Communications Council members share the critical trends, recent developments and current situations that demand the attention of PR practitioners. From the rising influence of social media to the…
Effective leadership relies on a multitude of essential skills and qualities, not the least of which is keen self-awareness. Being able to identify and recognize your own strengths and weaknesses in action helps you align your motives and behavior to better inspire and guide your team. Below, Forbes Coaches Council…
Excessive meetings have become a common complaint in the modern workplace, as they can take time away from work that needs to be done. Leadership teams, in particular, can find themselves bogged down with meetings, leaving little time for strategic thinking and execution. Here, 20 Forbes Human Resources Council members…
In 2015, the FAFSA began to be completed a year earlier, allowing for financial aid decisions to come out with rolling or early decisions. The form has been available October 1 each year since. This year, though, the Department of Education announced a few months ago that it would not…
Four Digital Media Platforms That Make It Faster and Easier To Drive Revenue Outcomes A range of emerging digital media platforms and experiences- including retail media, social commerce, and livestreaming events- are making it easier for marketers to move customers deeper into the revenue cycle. These advanced media – fueled…
For every man celebrated as an AI trailblazer, there exists a phenomenal woman who is also making significant contributions to sculpt the field. Despite this, when there is discussion about the individuals who are lighting the path forward in AI, women are regularly overlooked, or left out of the conversation…
Navigating the job market is a multifaceted challenge, with complexities such as companies inviting candidates for interviews merely to fulfil quotas or as a formality. This practice raises the importance for job seekers to discern whether they’re serious contenders or just part of a number game. Recognising such situations is…
The Industrial Revolution was fueled by coal, powering the engines of trains and ships and the production of iron needed for infrastructure. Data is playing a similar role in the Digital Revolution, acting as essential fodder for every software application and AI tool currently on the market. Like coal, value…
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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