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…
One of the most common resume mistakes is when candidates only include their experience from their 9 to 5, full-time roles, and forget about everything else they did. Well, I am here to tell you that: experience is experience! There’s nothing wrong about the traditional way of working, but it's…
Among the many trends that involve the world of work at the moment, some of them verified, others probably more talked about than real, there is one that so far has not attracted a great deal of attention. Maybe because it is diametrically opposed to the career and organizational models…
When it comes to your career, procrastinating can be a pathway to regret. So how do you stop procrastinating? First of all, it’s important to recognize that everyone procrastinates. There are things we know we need to do, but instead, we have another donut, watch another episode of The Fall…
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The world’s population is aging due to a lower birth rate and increased longevity. This has important implications on the economy, healthcare, as well as the workforce. In the United States, the number of workers 50+ has, in fact, increased 80% in the last 20 years with those 65+ tripling…
Rania Zuri made history today. At 18 years old, Zuri is the youngest person to author a United States Senate Resolution. The bipartisan resolution, sponsored by U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Susan Collins (R-ME), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Angus King (I-ME), establishes October 20, 2023 as National Early Childhood…
Feedback is a vital tool in the world of professional development. It provides employees with insights into their performance and helps organizations improve. However, when delivered poorly, feedback can demotivate, hinder progress, and create a hostile work environment. Here are some tactics to provide feedback effectively without causing demotivation. 1.…
Amid calls for an immediate end to all hostilities, UNICEF is working closely with partners to rush emergency humanitarian aid to children trapped in an unfolding catastrophe in Gaza. Trucks filled with UNICEF emergency supplies lined up in Egypt at the Rafah border crossing on Friday, Oct. 20, part of…
As more international employees are joining the U.S. workforce every year, biases toward accents unfortunately still exist in the workplace. Despite progress in promoting diversity, the issue of accent bias continues to pose a significant hurdle. While there is nuance surrounding cross-cultural communication, there are strategies that will address bias…
The time-honored tradition of horology is receiving a contemporary facelift with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computer vision technology – basically teaching a computer how to see like a human. This digital overhaul is carving a new era in the luxury watch market, characterized by enhanced authenticity verification…
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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