Ways to Boost Employee Engagement During the Holiday Season
The holidays are as festive as they can be unpredictable for employees balancing personal and professional hurdles. High-demand,…
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Transform Your Team: Proven Strategies to Become a Better Startup Manager
The modern workplace is constantly in flux. In recent years, the employment landscape has shifted from employer-favored to…
Why Betting On Your Smartness Can Be the Reason You Fail
At a Q&A session of a keynote speech, a participant once asked me what matters more for a…
The Journey of Leadership: Practice Making Mistakes
The following is an excerpt from The Journey of Leadership: How CEOs Learn to Lead from the Inside…
Solve the REAL Problem … Not the Symptom
I can safely say that 99% of the time what we think is the problem is actually not…
Dare to Become: Navigating the Generational Divide to Find Success
In “Dare to Become,” Julie Cropp Gareleck chronicles a journey that took her from working in her parents’…
The Power of Empathy and Communication in Leading a Franchise Brand
Women seeking to become leaders in traditionally male-dominated industries may find the recent overall decline of women in…
Why Money Is So Hard to Talk About … and How to Do It Right
The following is an excerpt from Get Pay Right: How to Achieve Pay Equity That Works by Kent…
How Friction-Free Organizations Hold Effective Meetings
The following is adapted from “Smooth Scaling: 20 Rituals to Build a Friction-Free Organization” by Rob Bier. Smooth…
6 Daily Routines to Help Founders/Leaders Stay in Top Mental Health
The lives of founders are often hectic and challenging, but no matter how easy it may seem on…
9 Essential Skills You Need to Start and Run a Successful Business
The trends of entrepreneurship seen in 2000-22 accelerated last year. More people than ever are starting new businesses,…
7 Cost-Efficient Benefits to Enhance Job Satisfaction at Your Startup
As a startup, your business likely lacks the financial means of well-established organizations. This stark reality can make…
‘She Thinks Big’: 7 Assumptions about the Future that Create ‘Stuck Stress’
This is an excerpt from “She Thinks Big: The Entrepreneurial Woman’s Guide to Moving Past the Messy Middle…
Making Waves: A Woman’s Rise to the Top Using Smarts, Heart and Courage
The following is an excerpt from MAKING WAVES: A Woman’s Rise to the Top Using Smarts, Heart and…
Top Startup Leaders Offer Marketing and Branding Secrets
Diving into the world of startup marketing, we’ve gathered insights from CEOs and founders to unveil one effective…
Sustainable & Purposeful Startups: 12 Leader Insights
In the quest for sustainability and purpose within the startup ecosystem, we’ve gathered insights from a variety of…
The Importance of Building Confidence as a Leader
The last few years have taken a toll on the confidence that managers feel in leading their teams,…
‘Glad We Met’: What Smart Leaders Do to Meet the Needs of Others
This is an excerpt from “Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings” (Oxford Univ. Press),by…
Leading by Example: 20 Inspirational Leadership Stories in Startups
From implementing mental health initiatives to inspiring through dedicated leadership, 20 startup leaders, including founders and CEOs, share…
How Businesses Can Be a Source of Good in the World in 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of the business world, 2024 marks a significant shift in how companies are perceived…