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…
Medication errors are costly in both dollars and lives lost. Each year 7,000-9,000 people die due to medication errors, plus it cost some $40 billion to treat patients with medication errors, according to a study by the National Institute of Health. The NIH also found that medication non-compliance costs the…
While Hamas terrorists were executing their deadly attack on Israel last week, my travel companions and I were in Prague and Berlin, visiting museums and recalling that famous line of historian George Santayana, “Those who forget their history are condemned to repeat it.” Aging Boomers all, we were seekers of…
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has fought every step of the way against the movement to create the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school, and he’s not giving up yet. Last December, Oklahoma’s former Attorney General John O'Connor issued an opinion stating that in light of recent Supreme Court decisions, he…
Randall Lane, Forbes Chief Content Officer, sits down with President Mokgweetsi Masisi discussing business leadership in Botswana, the potential for further capital, and how he aims to incorporate a successful platform for young entrepreneurs in Afri Read the full article here
Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Creating Your Own Career Breakthrough” As a career and leadership coach for the past 16 years and working with thousands of midlife professionals around the world—and through my own career change twenty years ago—I’ve witnessed virtually everything you can imagine regarding the do’s and don’ts…
“We want everybody in the company to really be looking at their jobs through this lens of social and environmental sustainability.” Several years ago, a high school student in southern Dallas shadowed Charlene Lake for the day at AT&T. At the end of the experience, the young woman spoke about…
Tesla's latest earnings call put Elon Musk's leadership blind spots in the spotlight. As several outlets have reported, Musk spent the first half of the session on mute without anyone on his staff feeling comfortable to correct the awkward situation. The aftermath saw a significant tumble in Tesla's stock value,…
We all know the job search has not been easy in 2023. But if there’s one bright spot of the year, it’s been this: the emergence of ChatGPT and how it can help! From creating a stellar resume that highlights your best skills, preparing for a big interview, and even…
It looks as though Wall Street has given up on residential real estate. In 2021 and 2022, investor enthusiasm seemed to know no bounds. They poured billions into the area, eager to cash in on soaring rents. According to John Burns Research & Consulting, large landlords at the height of…
An inescapable element of K-12 public education in the United States is testing. For many students and parents, testing has become ubiquitous. It feels like it is everywhere, every day, all the time. American political and educational systems place such significant focus on test scores that they are routinely published…
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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