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…
In an era of technological and societal transformation, navigating the complexities of hybrid and remote work has become a critical concern for many organizations. The perspectives of four seasoned HR leaders, like individual musicians in a symphony orchestra, blend into a harmonious exploration of these challenges and the potential pathways…
If you’re thinking of changing jobs because you feel undervalued at work, you’re not alone. According to a survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Bonusly, almost 50% of American workers left a position because they felt unappreciated. At the same time, nearly two-thirds (63%) of respondents said they feel…
College and university leaders say they’re committed to finding legally defensible ways to maintain racial diversity in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions in a pair of lawsuits against Harvard and the University of North Carolina that ended race-conscious admissions practices. Some institutions have taken one specific action…
A new disability nonprofit launched at the end of May, 2023. Disability Victory, is one of a new generation of disability campaigns — founded and run by people with disabilities, focused on activism, and intersectional across the full range of constituencies and marginalized communities. Founded and co-directed by Sarah Blahovec,…
Want to get ahead? Want to be seen as a high-potential contributor in your company? Get stuff done. The small stuff and the big stuff. Anything that your boss or team throws at you. Be the person that can be counted on to solve the problem and produce the goods.…
What if every great employee you (or your company) hired never left? Of course, that’s unrealistic … or is it? Joey Coleman is one of the brightest authors and speakers on the planet. His first book, Never Lose a Customer Again, is one of the very best books I’ve read…
Personal branding has emerged as a crucial aspect of career development. It offers ambitious professionals the opportunity to align their authentic identities with their work, paving the way for greater distinction—and therefore greater success. And the word “authentic” is the key ingredient for that success. As you unearth your brand,…
In these days, in the many accounts that have been featured in the press of the disappearance of the submarine which was taking its occupants to see the wreck of the Titanic, one detail has been glossed over. According to journalistic reports of the event, the only engineer to have…
Many business owners focus solely on sales and assume that their business will thrive as long as consistent sales are coming in. However, this is a common mistake, as sales without profit is a red flag for any business. Profit is what keeps businesses afloat in the long run. You…
On paper, Wayee Chu probably comes across like a typical venture capital investor. She has all the names in all the right places in her bio – General Partner, co-founder of a Seed Fund, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley – the degrees in economics and political science from the University of…
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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