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…
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that Generation Z will represent about 30% of the American workforce by 2030. This generation brings a fundamentally different outlook on careers and life compared to previous generations. The traditional dream of climbing the corporate ladder to a corner office no longer holds…
Now that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and Tesla CEO and DOGE leader Elon Musk have repaired their relationship after years of litigation, Dimon is wishing Musk well on his new government endeavor.When asked for his thoughts on DOGE and the agency's effort to cut government waste on Monday by…
The idea of earning more while doing less of what drains you seems almost too good to be true. From childhood, many of us were encouraged to believe in the power of hard work. But "hard work" was often framed as doing something dreadful — tasks we didn't enjoy, struggles…
When it comes to leadership, four pillars form the foundation of success: performance, process, people and planning.Every leader has a unique style, but if you're a people-driven leader, your superpower lies in prioritizing relationships and creating a positive work environment. People-driven leaders focus on building trust, fostering connection and motivating…
Daniel Holzman has built restaurants, gone viral and lost millions of dollars chasing big ideas.As a chef and restaurateur with a big personality, Holzman has always been willing to take risks — and that trait has led to success and hard lessons. He co-founded The Meatball Shop, a casual eatery…
Six in 10 exclusively remote employees say they are extremely likely to search for employment elsewhere if they are not allowed remote flexibility, according to research from Gallup.The preference for remote work hasn't stopped some of the U.S.'s largest employers, including Amazon and JPMorgan, from implementing return-to-office mandates — even…
A founder is very different from a CEO. Picture a founder as someone who doesn't fully respect authority, as they know deep down inside they have a better vision than the current system. That is a founder.Now, picture a CEO. Much like a principal in a school, CEOs are responsible…
Humans are social animals. As great as remote work can be, people will always look for ways to connect more closely with colleagues and coworkers. That means that networking in the WFH era is a little different.Back in the day, "old school" networking largely revolved around in-person events like tradeshows,…
The college sports industry is worth billions of dollars, yet student-athletes have only been able to receive payments for their names, images and likenesses (NIL) since a 2021 Supreme Court ruling.Student-athletes stand to gain more financially than ever before: In some cases, they'll see higher earnings than they might at…
Starting a business is like running an obstacle course — full of jumps, traps and other roadblocks that you must find your way around and can stifle your forward momentum. It's not a road for the faint of heart! Of course, many entrepreneurs have run the obstacle course and succeeded,…
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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