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…
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, touts the importance of the non-profit ownership structure of his company, which is claimed to foster openness and safety and ensure benefits are distributed widely. There is little evidence that these qualities are actually embedded in OpenAI LLC. The Wall Street Journal reported that OpenAI…
What will it take for companies to publicly share the following human capital data that they report to Bureau of Labor Statistics: compensation, working conditions, employment, and labor productivity? The SEC is reportedly close to putting out its new human capital rule. The SEC’ investor advocacy committee (IAC), largely consistent…
By Judy Rotich A leading Muslim American group is organizing a multi-faith peace vigil outside the White House in solidarity with victims of the recent Hamas atrocities in Israel. The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is partnering with diverse faith groups on to help inspire Americans of…
At a recent cooking demonstration in trendy Tribeca, I was fortunate to sample a tantalizing braised chicken dish with figs, lemon, zaatar and fennel (tough part of the job but someone’s gotta do it!) What astounded me more than this delectable culinary fare was the story behind the person who…
Catalyst just published a new report examining how racism shows up in the workplace and what actions workplaces can take to be antiracist. Researchers surveyed more than 5,000 employees from racially and ethnically marginalized groups within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United States and the United Kingdom to…
UNICEF and partners are reaching children and families with urgently needed humanitarian assistance following a series of deadly quakes and aftershocks in western Afghanistan. The first rumblings sounded like a rocket or a bomb, recalled shaken survivors of the magnitude-6.3 earthquake that hit Afghanistan's Herat Province on Oct. 7. Mothers…
Former Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX) gets straight to the point: “You have to know when to hold them and when to fold them.” Hurd, a former CIA officer who spent six years in Congress, joined Forbes Newsroom to talk about his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race.…
Strategic collaborations deliver a wide range of powerful outcomes. They can help drive sustainability. They can help you improve working conditions for your employees. And, most of all, they can help you grow your business in a variety of ways. With the right collaborative partner, you can achieve much more…
Refugees succeed in America by working hard, finding niches and increasing their education and ability to speak English, according to new research. The study finds refugees experience rapid earnings growth and commit far fewer criminal offenses than the U.S.-born. Refugee admissions reached historic lows under the Trump administration but have…
Core inflation remains elevated in advanced economies, with economists calling for tighter monetary policies in order to improve price and financial stability for sustained economic growth. With inflation only slowly moving towards sustainable targets, investors can leverage insights into teen spending patterns, behaviors, and advancements in technology to identify broader…
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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