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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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Western Business Sours On China – Dramatically So
Washington has shown increasing levels of hostility toward Beijing. Leadership in European Union (EU) has adopted Washington’s tone, if a bit less strident. In the United States talk increasingly includes the phrase “de-couple from China.” The Europeans prefer the word “de-risk,” but it comes to the same thing. Independently and…
How Stories Of Resilience Inspire Hope In The Face Of Crisis
With so much conflict, division and crisis happening in the world today, it is easy to despair and think that the individual interventions that add up to progress in the fight against poverty and equality don’t matter. They do. Amidst the doom and gloom narratives that dominate our daily lives,…
In New Interview, Sherri Turpin Talks Recent ‘Historic Changes’ At The FCC, Equal Access For Deaf People, Empathy, More
I first met Sherri Turpin, CEO at ZVRS and Purple Communications, over two years ago, in August 2021, when I interviewed her about video relay services (VRS) for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. I followed up with her six months later for another discussion on the topic. Turpin is yet…
Icelandic Women To Strike Over Gender Pay Gap
Women in Iceland are striking Tuesday to bring attention to the gender pay gap and to protest against gender inequality in the country. Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir has told local media she plans to participate. By global standards, Iceland is faring remarkably well in promoting women’s equality and has…
Amazon Empowers Managers To Fire Employees Who Won’t Return To Office
Amazon has recently empowered managers to fire employees that won’t return to the office for at least three days a week. Amazon let its workforce know that they would be expected to be in office 60% of the time, about six months ago. “Collaborating and inventing is easier and more…
Struggle By GOP To Elect New Speaker Provides Key Succession Lessons
The credibility, image, and reputation of organizations and the people who run them can be at stake when they can’t immediately replace leaders who leave unexpectedly. The Republican-led House of Representatives is a case in point. A recent CNN poll found 74% of Americans disapprove of Republican leaders in Congress…
Tips Entrepreneurs Have For Fellow Women Entering The Tech Industry
Whether it's starting her own tech company or taking on her first tech role as a professional, a woman entering the tech industry can face unique challenges in this traditionally male-dominated field. Not being heard or taken seriously paired with a lack of other women to connect with or look…
Larry Margolis Builds PersonalRX Personalized Online Pharmacy
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…
Berlin’s Futurium Helps Humanity Imagine a Brighter Tomorrow
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…
Oklahoma Attorney General Sues To Stop Nation’s First Religious Charter School
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…
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