CEO Agenda

Where’s your phone? Are you on it right now? I bet it’s within arms reach. Your smart phone is an essential business tool which can significantly reduce the amount of time many work tasks would otherwise take. However, the proliferation of portable devices affords you nonstop exposure to a stream...

With technological advancements in recent years, more people than ever are choosing to work from home. What was once but fantasy is now a reality, and people all around the world are able to get their work done on the run. Remote working has completely changed the way businesses operate,...

As the COVID-19 Pandemic spreads into every American community, a leader of a non-profit instructed his people “to act more like a start-up.” Like most non-profits, his organization was conservative and slow moving. However, at a time when the tendency is to be cautious this contrarian leader directed his people...

Let’s face it. Workplaces revolve around alpha males. Most large organizations have been created over the decades by men for men. This shows up in all sorts of work practices, such as the qualities that are looked for in recruitment, the way power is measured, the way meetings are run,...

If you’ve received an inheritance or other financial windfall, such as a legal settlement or a payout from the sale of a development company or other business, it may be tempting to fund that lavish vacation or another beyond-the-budget item you’ve had your eye on. You may be able to...

I was one of a generation of women who was told that if I played by the rules, I could have it all. I studied and worked hard, became a lawyer and diligently worked my way up the ladder. I was on a trajectory of success. But then I fell...

When it comes to online or multiplayer gaming, servers play a very integral part. Many games work in a way where different players connect with each other using these servers, which allows them to play across long distances remotely. For example, if two players are connected to a similar server,...

When you start a new company, you must post all the labor laws that apply to your business. Federal labor law posters are a common sight, but your state may have laws that supersede federal statutes. Ensure that you have the appropriate posters in the break room or around your...

Organizations must rethink how they identify future leaders – today’s practices are often influenced by unconscious bias and result in unintentional discrimination, leaving potentially more capable talent behind.    Little progress has been made in achieving diversity in leadership roles. At the current rate of improvement, women may hold only one...

China was the first country to be hit by the Covid-19, but the economy is also the first to find its way back on track to prior high growth rates– that’s the plan, at least. In China, people are back at work and the daily life routines have returned as...