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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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Which Do You Want To Be?
In four decades of coaching and training leaders, I’ve noticed some consistent trends in those who rise to the top: they ask thoughtful questions (frequently beginning with the words “Why” or “How”), they listen carefully to the answers, and they have voracious appetites for ideas. In other words, they are…
How The End Of Affirmative Action Will Affect MBA Admissions
Reactions to the recent Supreme Court decision regarding affirmative action as practiced by Harvard College and the University of North Carolina have tended to focus on its affect on admission to college. The effect on admissions practices at MBA programs is, however, a different story. MBA admissions committees have long…
Career Change From Employee To Consultant – 4 Ways To Price Your Services
I am at the career crossroads. My company got acquired last year and my mandatory commitment is done. Now I am exploring what to do next. I have a few ideas, but also need some cash flow before I can spend time on it. So I have decided to go…
Five Australia Players To Watch
The 2023 Women’s World Cup, the ninth edition of the tournament, will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. The Matildas will be bidding to go beyond the quarter-finals, their best finish on three occasions. Here are five Australia players to watch out for:…
How CAE Is Set To Transform The Aviation Industry
Stephanie Ricci contributed to this story. After spending 26 years working for the Canadian technology powerhouse CAE, Pascal Grenier has amassed a wealth of knowledge about aircraft and pilot training. Now, he’s working to transform the airline industry by bringing the best talent in the marketplace together, powering it with…
Joy Zarembka of Busboys and Poets on Inviting Customers to Take a Deliberate Pause
Busboys and Poets, a socially conscious restaurant, bookstore, and community hub, was named after one of the most famous busboy/poets of all time: Langston Hughes.By providing a space for all people the multi-unit restaurant company has inspired much more than appetites. It has also inspired positive change.Before she ever worked…
Keep Gen Z By Knowing Them
More than one quarter of workers (26%) say they say they plan to quit their job in the next 12 months, up from 19% last year, according to PwC’s latest Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey. One of the key challenges facing leaders, according to PwC: many skilled people are…
Leadership Qualities the Most Successful Small Business Owners Share
Small business owners are the backbone of the global economy, driving innovation, creating jobs and contributing to the overall growth of communities. In fact, more than 90% of the business population in the United States represents small and medium-sized businesses.While every entrepreneur has a unique journey, there are certain qualities…
The Silver Lining In The Decision On Affirmative Action
The great German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was perhaps best known for his affirmation, “what doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.” Along the same lines, he often repeated the less-well-known Latin phrase “amor fati” meaning to “love one’s fate”. Nietzsche elaborated on exactly what this phrase meant to him: “That one…
How Leaders Can Avoid Over-Communicating (and Why They Should)
To say that communication is important in an organization is an understatement. From setting goals, being on the same page and having the same vision, to executing strategies, a leader's ability to communicate can either launch a company to greater heights or leave it crashing and burning.The art of communication…
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