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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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Medical Students Offer Free Guidance Services To Med School Applicants
A group of medical students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has started an organization that provides free, comprehensive medical school application assistance to aspiring med students who can not afford a professional application consulting service, which often can cost thousands of dollars in fees. The volunteer-driven organization,…
Why It’s Essential to Wait to Date After Divorce
Many newly divorced people receive advice from loved ones and friends to "get back out there" and date right away, advice that is rarely beneficial. Since the fear of not finding a person with whom to spend one's life is real, dating advice makes sense to many people. It also…
As Supreme Court Erases College Affirmative Action, New Reports Find Companies Refusing To Deliver On DEI Promises
We just celebrated Juneteenth last month. It became a federal holiday in 2021 following decades of activism. The call for legislation began in 1968 and ended after a powerful protest walk by “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee from Dallas, Texas to Washington D.C. Despite this landmark decision, pandemic and workplace…
How to Turn Micromanagement Into Empowerment and Unlock True Employee Satisfaction
Every workplace mimics an ecosystem, each with its own share of wildlife. The employees scuttle busily in their cubicles; the boss prowls in the corner office, ideas fluttering around like exotic birds; and then there is the micromanager. He is neither a predator nor an endangered species but more of…
How To Use AI In Service Of Life: 3 Practices For Leaders
“May you live in interesting times.” Whether you regard that as a curse or a blessing, it’s hard to imagine any time in human history more interesting than this one, that is, more fraught with uncertainty, more explosive in chaos and opportunity, or more pivotal in consequences. We live at…
OceanGate CEO called certifying agencies for submersibles ‘over-the-top in their rules and regulations’
Stockton Rush, the OceanGate founder and CEO who was piloting the Titan submersible when it suffered a catastrophic implosion this week, commented on certification programs for vessels like his last year. The Titan had a carbon fiber design that’s been criticized by various experts, including filmmaker and ocean explorer James…
Why a Robust HR Infrastructure is Crucial for Business Growth
While it is a well-known fact that entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized business (SMB) leaders wear many hats and juggle numerous plates due to their size, it can be easy for them to become laser-focused on their products, services and customer base as they build their company, possibly dropping the…
Race To The Top Or The Middle? The Slow Death Of College Rankings
College rankings have become as much a part of the college search and selection processes as interviews and campus tours. Yet of these informational sources, it is perhaps the campus tour that is the most accurate and valuable. Tours are carefully planned, scripted, and executed by trained tour guides. Pending…
A Fortune 500 company is helping its employees weather anti-trans backlash. Here’s what those employees say it’s doing right
Jessica Darke recently relocated to Connecticut from Arizona, where gender-affirming care has been restricted for minors and transgender athletes are effectively barred from competing in some school sports. As a trans woman, Darke feared for her safety, well-being, and future access to necessary health care. So she opted to uproot…
Being a Better Leader Comes Down to This One Thing
Today's leaders need more than technical expertise and strategic know-how to thrive. As a global CEO and military retiree, I can speak directly on this topic. Today's leaders more than ever need emotional intelligence; the secret sauce that sets exceptional leaders apart from the rest.Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the…
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