Thought Leaders
Tap into advice and insights from some of the business world's foremost thought leaders, and find out what it takes to join them.
How to Maintain Your Integrity While Keeping Up With a Rapidly Changing Environment
The CEO of the Los Angeles Tribune and author of The Moral Compass shares his thoughts on integrity-driven leadership.
What is a Keynote Speaker and Why Are They Important?
A well-chosen keynote speaker can enhance the reputation and credibility of the event.
LeBron James Is Now a Billionaire — Here's How He Makes and Spends His Money
Dwyane Wade once called James "the cheapest guy in the NBA."
Women Are Being Pushed Off the Edge of the Glass Cliff. Here's What That Means and What to Do About It.
One of the primary reasons that hold women leaders back is the so-called "glass cliff." Here's how it's keeping women from leadership roles, how it's different from the glass ceiling and what you can do to prevent it.
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The Five Hallmarks of Inspiring Leadership
Executive coach and author Susan S. Freeman examines the pillars of leadership that bring out the greatness in others in her new book, 'Inner Switch: 7 Timeless Principles to Transform Modern Leadership.'
Workplace Issues Often Trickle Down From the Top. Have You Tried These 3 Ways to Fix Your Biggest Challenges?
Employee stress, burnout and engagement problems are often symptoms of a top-down management structure issue — that's why bottom-up change is the solution. Check out these three ways to restructure your management and watch your productivity — and team engagement — improve.
How Your Small Business Should Handle Copycat Competitors
You're busy growing your own successful business when a "competitor" comes along, copying your every move. What's a small business to do? Let's find out.
Elizabeth Holmes Is Jailhouse Bound After Failed Final Bid to Avoid Prison
The former Theranos CEO is set to serve 11 years in prison after she was convicted on multiple charges of defrauding investors.
8 Ways I Grew My Company's YouTube From Inactive to 1 Million Subscribers — and Counting
YouTube is an excellent way to grow and scale your brand and connect with your audience. Here's how I did it for my business.
The Best Customer Service Companies Spend These 8 Minutes A Day Becoming Better Than the Rest of Us
These short and wildly effective customer service improvement steps will set you well on your way toward becoming "the Ritz-Carlton of Industry X" or "the Zappos of Industry Y."
One British Philosopher's Life Advice Could Be the Secret to Transforming Your Company
How the wisdom of the late British writer and academician Alan Watts — best known for integrating Eastern philosophy with a Western mindset — can transform your company by fostering creativity and promoting work/life harmony.
How to Become a Trusted Advisor to Clients and Drive Faster Decision-Making
The businesses that win are those with teams playing more advisory roles in client and customer relationships.
3 Gratitude Habits for Business Leaders to Motivate Your Teams — and Yourself.
Practicing gratitude will not only help you focus on the positive, but it will also help boost team morale, employee engagement and — in turn — your profits. Try these three simple strategies you can turn into habits.
AI Can Replace (Some) Jobs — But It Can't Replace Human Connection. Here's Why.
Artificial intelligence is proving to be a capable assistant in countless workplaces. But when it comes to leadership, there's just no alternative for good communication other than human touch.
Why Good Leaders Do Not Have Efficient Relationships
It is critical that everyone on your team feels valued, and this is never achieved through efficiency.