CEO Advisory

When I was just out of high school, my friends and I loved going to punk rock shows. Sometimes, at the smaller shows, we’d get to see or even hang out with the band afterward.  We thought it was cool to grab their set list—the list of songs they played,...

In the course of my consulting career, I have been fortunate to meet with and learn from many respected business leaders in the tech industry. It never ceases to surprise me how quickly marketing leaders will spend millions of dollars on search engine advertising (Google ads and others), while only...

Given that most startups fail and that competition is fierce, it makes sense to diversify your business’s revenue streams. Just as individuals start "side hustles" to make ends meet, startups can seek ways to generate supplemental income. Here are some ideas that might inspire your next revenue-boosting model. As bold and...

When I first joined college, I was clueless about the world I had entered into. Of course, I had come with a starter’s package of what to expect in mind but we all know how inadequate that is. You start interacting, attending classes, participating in various events, and ultimately engaging...

Understanding and using systems can be a badly carried out element of doing business. Yet it’s one area that’s so important to implement well. Systems at every level of the business will empower you and your team more and dramatically increase your business’s productivity, efficiency and profits. Most importantly, systems...

In the year 2018, a Global Student Entrepreneurship Survey was conducted that showed that 35 percent of students surveyed wanted to pursue entrepreneurial ambitions following the completion of their degree course. Many of these students had already begun exploring options and/or were already part of a business initiative. And, this...

Research is a long-term commitment. It is one thing to simply scroll up and down the web pages and glean from them basic information for use, and another thing to extract and analyze extensive information for better understanding. Unless you are engaged in the latter, you won’t be contributing greatly...

Despite the discourse on the environment being there for a long time, disciplines related to it are only gaining traction in recent decades. One such discipline to have emerged as an offshoot to environmental studies is environmental engineering. Many universities have started offering courses on the subject area, especially as...

Job hunting, the very mention of it can be a great cause of worry and fear. Survival is not a game in which you can gamble all the time. For that, you cannot always rely on the generosity and resources of your social relations. It is imperative that you take...

Going to a graduate school has several benefits including an increased pay scale and better job profiles. You undertake an advanced degree course in a graduate school and come out of it as a more learned and experienced individual. A proper career growth chart requires all of that. However, all...