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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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Canada’s Immigration Rules Boost Companies And H-1B Visa Holders
U.S. companies and H-1B visa holders can benefit from new rules Canada has announced to attract high-skilled professionals. The new policies show the Canadian government wants more foreign-born scientists and engineers in its country—following the advice of economists on the benefits of high-skilled immigration. At the same time, the Canadian…
How Speaker Bureaus Innovated To Succeed In The Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic upended the events industry, but the post-pandemic landscape now presents opportunities for speaker bureaus. I interviewed Mike Taubleb, Owner of Promenade Speakers Bureau, and Ben Myatt Trenholm, Director of Speakers & Conferences at Thinking Heads, two top speaker bureaus, as well as Meta Nelson, Founder and Agent…
A Conversation With Boathouse’s John Connors On AI As A Horizontal Game Changer + Reach As A Growth Driver
As 2023 unfolds, AI continues to be the bright shiny object that everyone is buzzing about, yet few really know what it is beyond a surface level. There is even wide spread discussion of how ChatGPT will suddenly make humans obsolete in every industry from technology to journalism. However, what…
Do These 6 Things For A No-Stress Summer Vacation Instead Of An In-Office Guilt Trip
Road trips are the transportation method of choice this 4th of July, according to AAA’s summer travel report. It is projected that over 43.2 million Americans are driving versus flying this holiday, an increase from 2022. Despite these statistics, we are becoming a no-vacation nation. Falling behind and career advancement…
4 Ways Women Can Build Trust & Authority As Entrepreneurs
A 2018 study indicated that women's gross earnings dropped substantially after their first child and that mothers earned 20% less than men. So, it would make sense that more working mothers are pursuing entrepreneurship, where they create their career track, often referring to themselves as mompreneurs. However, women face many…
Elon Musk Deems ‘Cis’ A Twitter Slur–Here’s Why It’s Is So Polarizing
Elon Musk has deemed the words “cis” and “cisgender” slurs on Twitter and warned that anyone who harasses others on Twitter will receive at least temporary suspension. The warning came after a Twitter user complained others had labeled him “cis .” Here’s what the word means and why it has…
HBCUs With More Black Students Than All 8 Ivy League Schools Combined
This past academic school year, the eight Ivy League institutions – Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Penn, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, and Cornell – enrolled a total of 68,968 undergraduate students — only 5,063 of them were Black. Howard University, a single institution, enrolled 5,916 Black undergrads. It’s one of our nation’s 103…
The Risk Of Cyber-Threats – How Family Offices Can Protect Themselves
As any person operating in the digital world will know, you open yourself up to vulnerability, simply by opening an internet browser. But for family offices, this risk is even more pernicious and cybersecurity attacks are increasingly on the rise. As Boston Private points out, ‘Over a quarter (26%) of…
Amazon, Walmart, Target, Apple & More
What are your favorite brands to do business with? That’s what we asked more than 1,000 U.S. consumers in our annual customer experience research sponsored by Five9. Specifically, we asked, “What are the top three companies or brands that come to mind when you think of an excellent customer service…
Alexia Putellas In Spain’s Squad For Women’s World Cup
Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas was included in coach Jorge Vilda’s 23-player squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup, along with three of the 15 players who protested against the country’s federation. Putellas will play at the World Cup, which kicks off on July 20, after the Barcelona player was forced…
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