CEO Explainers

From hands-on practical strategies to visionary predictions, 5 of the best titles on AI today  Artificial intelligence (AI) and data are here — and every business needs to know the best practices around using them. There's never been more of an imperative when it comes to understanding what to do,...

Starting a company is a thrilling yet daunting endeavor, often filled with unforeseen challenges that can drain your time, energy, and resources. After years of navigating multiple startups, I’ve found seven principles that have proven to be reliable guideposts for success. The lessons I’ve learned from managing retail stores to founding...

Change is happening faster than ever. New tools and software programs that use AI to quickly process information, automate workflows, and improve productivity are popping up every day. Return to the office orders are disrupting daily routines, like school drop off and pick up, and adding stress. People are questioning...

Women today juggle careers, family, relationships, and personal aspirations while managing the increasing pressures of modern life. The 2023 Women’s Ambitions Report by Women’s Agenda found that 63% of women who reported burnout cited overwhelm from career and home responsibilities as a key factor. This highlights an urgent need for...

As an organisational consultant and high-performance leadership coach, CEO’s often reach out to me because they have a great product and great talent but there is something missing in the way their people are working together. They have defined the company purpose and vision for growth, created a leadership team,...

Every business journey involves a series of decisions—some small, some massive—all shaping the company's ultimate trajectory.  The best CEOs don’t leave those decisions to chance; they create guardrails that ensure each choice moves the business toward long-term value. Clear decision-making frameworks help businesses avoid common pitfalls, seize the right opportunities,...

The deadly Southern California wildfires that erupted over 45 square miles of Los Angeles County in January cry out for a new approach to preventing and fighting wildfires and fire-proofing buildings. Fueled by extreme drought and fanned by unprecedented Santa Ana winds, the Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed more than...

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, agility and innovation are no longer optional; they are essential for survival and growth. Organizations that fail to adapt and innovate risk stagnation and eventual irrelevance. The stories of once-dominant companies like Blockbuster, Kodak, and Nokia serve as stark reminders of this reality. These...

Remote work has become a transformative force for older individuals with disabilities, enhancing their employment prospects and generating significant economic benefits. A new study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College highlights how the rise of telework during COVID-19 has allowed this demographic to remain active in the labor market,...

If you don’t regularly clean a fish tank, it can get pretty dirty with murky water and bits of overgrown algae. Now, imagine if you were the fish inside that tank. You might’ve been the strongest, fastest fish at the pet store, but there’s simply no way you’re going to...