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It’s no secret that we all have toxic people at work and in our personal lives. It seems like no matter how great our job is, or what a wonderful life we’re living, there’s always that one person who tries to bring us down. Why? I’m convinced that, nine times...

I've had the good fortune to be part of many outstanding teams during my career. About 30 years ago, I was part of a four-person ad hoc team that we assembled to compete for an advertising and PR account. It’s memorable and meaningful for me because it's when I first...

The Hinduja family is partnering with New York-based Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus") to launch Beryllus Capital, a multifamily office that will serve the world’s ultra-high-net-worth families. Beryllus Capital will have offices in London, Geneva, and Singapore. Beryllus Capital will be led by Amit Kotha, a founder and veteran...

The case for video marketing is clear. Just as evident is that brands miss an exciting chance to connect with customers when they don’t produce videos. Megan Allinson of BKM Marketing outlines why brands should integrate this powerful asset in their marketing mix and offers strategies to creating valuable video...

No matter the industry, whether it is manufacturing, IT, pharmaceuticals, finance, or personal services, companies of all sizes are drowning in data. Excel spreadsheets get tossed between departments while an overview of financial, sales and HR data is muddy at best. The growing demand for real-time data leaves executive decision-makers...

Most CEOs recognize the need for their firms to be customer-focused. A focus on customers is a business truism. The evidence for those that do it well is unambiguous. They are more successful on almost every measure that counts in business, from profitability to growth to employee engagement (Kirca et...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our expectations of the leadership role. The swiftness of change and the uncertainty it inflicted on us has altered our values. We're seeing leadership in a new light. Existing leaders now need to reassess their roles in response to the change. There are five major...

When someone on your organizational team interferes with progress, it can be tempting to label them as a troublemaker and dismiss them. Labeling is not helpful and gives you an excuse to do nothing. Rather than thinking of these people as problems, think of them as valuable contributors who are...

March 11, 2021, marked one year since COVID was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Anthony Fauci himself recently admitted that during the early weeks and months of the crisis, the prospect of losing 530,000 American lives in a year would have dramatically exceeded his...

While some malware attacks focus on data theft or fraud of some kind, ransomware goes a step further by locking down access to files and threatening the permanent destruction of precious data unless a ransom is paid. Ransomware has become the top threat type facing modern businesses, comprising 23% percent...