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After an unprecedented period of disruption and uncertainty on almost all fronts, business leaders around the globe are grappling with how to welcome employees back to the office, even while the pandemic rages on in many parts of the globe. The office we used to know is a construct of...

Innovation can transform your business, but it won’t just happen randomly. These 3 steps can help you strategically encourage innovation in your company. After being ousted from Apple and spending 12 years on other ventures, Steve Jobs returned to a company in shambles. The business was close to bankruptcy, but...

Creating a Radically Collaborative Environment: A CEO can’t do everything!  What they can do, however, is create an environment where people collaborate effectively to ensure that everything does get done.  Creating and maintaining a collaborative environment is one of the hardest jobs a leader will be asked to do, and...

What happens when a highly successful, multi-level-C-Suite visionary leader decides to become the new owner of a small, chic, bridal boutique nestled in a loft in Soho? The wedding dreams of New York brides started coming true – one gorgeous bridal gown at a time. High powered exec, Laura McQuade...

Local businesses have lagged behind their larger brethren in moving to digital marketing, but digital became a lifeline during the pandemic when many traditional forms of marketing were no longer available. McKinsey reported that the percentage of products and services that are partially or fully digitized (in North America) increased...

It was the beginning of 2020 when the Swiss government decided that in-person classes could no longer be permitted. From one day to the next, classes became virtual. The impact of this decision on students and teachers was tremendous. As a lecturer during this time, one of the biggest struggles...

Aviation Captains are so experienced and skilled that they can smoothly land a huge plane on the runway, even with strong crosswinds or through a strong storm. This is widely known, as we've all been passengers who have experienced great landings and felt the relief that everything went as planned....

Whether running 26.2 miles in an actual marathon or executing a figurative one to solve global supply disruptions, the same winning strategies apply. Neither happen by chance. Connecting The Dots… Linking methods for success in athletics to success in business is not a new concept, especially with the recent Olympics...

The busy roadside Burger King marquee announced, “WE ALL QUIT. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.” This is a cautionary signpost for leaders of our time. As companies struggle with the uncertainty of hybrid model shifts in the return to work, one thing is certain — employees are leaving. News headlines have been...

Are there useful moral lessons in the recent Supreme Court rulings allowing the First Amendment rights of a high school student who posted vulgar language on social media? How about social media companies’ denials of online access to those who might utilize it irresponsibly? Where are the ethics in Bill...