Strategies, stories, and insights on executive leadership
Even the Spice Girls were asking: “Tell me what you want, what you want.” What would your answer be if someone asked you (or sang this question to you)? Do you even know what you want? When asked this question, many people may answer, “I want to build wealth, be rich, or be famous.” Or […]
Are you a leader looking to take your business success to a new level with a more connected company? Ready to connect with your people, your employees, to bridge that communication gap? If yes, lead with authenticity and transparency to become a more closely related company. As an executive, it is your job to bring […]
As a consumer, when you sit down on your laptop or pick up your phone, doesn’t it always seem like you can never get the information you are looking for without endless ads and popups cluttering your screen? And how many of these ads do you find useful versus the ones you simply find annoying? […]
The future of meaningful work is now. And this relies on driving change through fresher perspectives, technological innovations, new ways of working, and diverse voices. The idea is that work must feel meaningful to employees at all levels. Ultimately, those who feel their work has a purpose attached to it feel more content and perform […]
If you look it up in the dictionary, you’ll find that busy means having a lot to do. Does it seem like every successful person you know is very busy? That surely means that if you stay busy, you will achieve that same level of success, doesn’t it? Well, not so fast. Being busy and […]
If a Surprise Note Means So Much to a Friend, What Does It Mean to your Business Relationships and Overall Connections? Much research has been done about the effect of sending out a surprise note or gift to a friend. What that research tells us is that the person on the giving end doesn’t realize […]
These Blind Spots Are Killing Your Business Executives are regularly confronted with a host of challenges. It’s upon them to solve these problems in the best way possible. However, specific blind spots can hinder their decision-making and overall business growth. Types of Blind Spots in a Business There are different forms of blind spots that might […]
As the name suggests, bleisure travel combines business activities and leisure travel. Due to the technological boom realized over the past few years, the lines between personal life and work increasingly merge day by day. Most successful business travelers have found interest in adding extra days to business trips to explore different foods, cultures and […]
Everyone needs a support network they can lean on, and entrepreneurs are no exception. For starters, the entrepreneurial world can be rather lonely. Many people around you often don’t relate to your experience or understand your daily struggles. It is, therefore, vital to create a personal board of advisors to help you on both a […]
Please allow me to oversimplify for a moment. For our purposes, affective means emotional, and effective means successful. Can emotional leadership be effective? Can successful leadership be emotional? Obviously, we know that emotions can break us down and cause us to be ineffective. We see this with fear and public speaking – and in arguments […]
Businesses aim at maximizing the delivery of goods and services to their customers. Hence, there is a need to reach more customers – regardless of whether you are a household name or new business. A business exists and grows if there are enough customers to purchase its goods and products. You have to create a […]
Repeatable business recipes are the key to the most successful brands, helping to fast-track business processes and growth. It’s the shift that changed my everything from struggling in burnout to scaling to 30 people. A lot of blood, sweat, and tears go into the building, growing, scaling, and maintaining companies. It doesn’t happen by chance. […]