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In November 2018, allegations came out that Facebook’s leadership team had knowingly worked to “ delay, deny, and deflect ” multiple scandals the company had been accused of (such as 2016 Russian election interference as well as sharing users’ personal data). As noted in a New York Times ’ opinion a...
One of the very first lessons any early-stage entrepreneur must learn is the art and science of raising capital. It is a never-ending process that is truly a major component of the lifeblood of any company. Regardless of how good a product might be, or how tremendously it solves an acknowledged prob...
Key Takeaways Much of the responsibility for advancing the circular economy has been directed towards firms, yet many reuse opportunities can only be achieved through environmentally compliant, household-level recycling behaviors. Fortunately, if leveraged correctly, curbside feedback mechanisms can...
Sharon Shaffer, CFA, shares her unique leadership journey in this insightful interview with Drew Parker. From learning the power of quiet leadership during high-pressure experiences to recognizing unspoken leaders in unexpected places, Sharon offers a refreshing perspective on influence and collabor...
I’m always fascinated by the creative ways that people find to lead. Nick DeForest and his counterparts with the Globetrottin’ ADs have certainly found one. Nick works in athletic administration at The American International School - Vienna, and a couple of years ago he tweeted about The Soul of a T...
Key Takeaways Learn techniques in this article to build a strong financial model Read here about common pitfalls to avoid Looking to create a startup? Have dreams of being an entrepreneur? Good for you! But read this first; it could save you from headaches, heartaches and lost opportunities… I speak...
Curiosity is a powerful tool in our leadership toolbox. In the broadest sense, curiosity is about having a strong desire to know or learn something. And its impact is significant; it can improve our relationships, help us build our expertise and be more innovative. Many of my clients want to explore...
The Power of Words: Uncovering Trends in Leadership Perceptions, Research and Interest (Part I: Academics) “No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.” – John Keating, “Dead Poet’s Society” Leadership continues to be one of the most popular topics in business a...
Former NFL Coach Jimmy Johnson probably said it best, “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” This is especially true in leadership. Getting the business fundamentals right is critical for success, but how you treat people is that little “extra” that can truly inspi...
Key Points: Stress can also be an opportunity for growth First you need to adopt a “stress is beneficial” mindset Then you need to take action on something important to you During times of crisis, it’s not unusual to worry about things that feel out of your control. You might be worrying about what ...
