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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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Here’s What It Takes to Make the Leap From Founder to CEO
Behind every successful business is a founder who saw an opportunity and had the right skills to execute their vision. Before they know it, they're building a team, increasing their revenue and expanding their empire. The problem is that over half of all businesses fail in the first five years.…
AI Bans in the Workplace Aren’t Effective — Do This Instead
Your employees aren't waiting for permission to use AI. Across industries, AI is already embedded in daily workflows. Marketing teams use ChatGPT to craft high-converting campaigns in seconds. Developers rely on GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding. Designers turn to Midjourney to create visuals in a fraction of the time.None of…
Make Faster, Smarter Decisions With This SWAT Commander’s Strategy
Indecision can be fatal in hostage rescue operations. SWAT teams are the final hope in the most dire of situations — and for Inspector Kevin Cyr, Commander of one of North America's largest tactical units, making the right call under extreme pressure is simply part of the job description.Whether you…
Her ‘Instant Success’ Side Hustle Hit $1M Sales in 6 Months
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Kelly Bozigian, 32, of Boston, Massachusetts. She and her husband, Colt Bozigian, run Coastal Caviar, a handmade jewelry company featuring charm necklaces, bracelets and more. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Coastal Caviar. Kelly Bozigian.What was your day job or…
Measuring Product Success? You’re Probably Doing It Wrong.
As a product manager or business leader, you live and die (well, fail) by metrics. For every project, feature or change shipped, you want to measure the impact. "Did this new button have any effect? It's the perfect shade of blue!"The most popular product metric is the Net Promoter Score…
How I Used Startup Tactics to Navigate My Daughter’s Rare Diagnosis
We tend to romanticize families, as if everything will somehow work itself out. But it doesn't. A year ago, I made an unconventional decision: I began running my family like a business unit, applying the same entrepreneurial mindset I use to grow my company, ProSense. Unromantic? Totally. But the results?…
Great Ideas Don’t Scale — But These 8 Steps Will
Scaling a business means evolving with each new challenge. Yet it's easy to stick with routines that we feel are already working — until they start slowing you down. Regardless of whether you own a small startup or lead a more established company, regular check-ins on organizational structures and processes…
Leadership Stress Is on the Rise. Here’s How to Fight Back.
In today's high-pressure business environment, leaders face unprecedented levels of stress that threaten their personal well-being and professional effectiveness. The mounting pressures of digital transformation, economic uncertainty and evolving workplace dynamics have created a perfect storm of leadership stress that demands immediate attention and strategic intervention.The focus on leader well-being…
This Is the Overlooked Industry You Should Start Investing in Now
In 2019, a ground-breaking procedure took place in Sanya, China, where a surgeon used state-of-the-art surgery tools to implant a stimulation device into the brain of a Parkinson's patient.Why is this so remarkable, you ask? The patient was lying nearly 2,000 miles away from the hospital where the surgery was…
Keep Your Top Talent with These 3 Employee Retention Secrets
With the Society for Human Resource Management estimating that replacing an employee costs businesses between 50-200% of their annual salary, employee retention strategies aren't just feel-good exercises, they're investments.High employee turnover is often a direct result of poor recognition practices. When employees leave, they take valuable institutional knowledge with them,…
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5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
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