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Starting your own company is no doubt a difficult undertaking and having an idea that can change the industry and revolutionize the lives of every individual is a challenge that not everyone can rise to. Even with that million-dollar idea, how can you make your dream into a reality?  A...

Is There an ROI in Finding Lasting Love? High-performing, successful executives know the importance of delegation and outsourcing, but the notion that “time is money” shouldn’t only apply to your professional life.  With limited free time, you entrust financial advisors to manage your portfolio and personal trainers to guide your health. So, when...

The rapid rise of Liu Qiangdong and JD.com has been aided by Qiangdong's focus on creating a reliable and steady supply chain - something that would become increasingly important during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of new variants and with the benefit of past performance,...

As the pandemic subsides and lockdowns become a distant memory, many CEOs are developing strategies on getting people back into a normal work routine. Gone are the days when everyone will be back in the office full time with many staff demanding the ability to work remotely.  Here are 5...

It’s an intoxicating idea, right? To be an author. To have the ideas and stories in your head printed on the page for infamy. To dream of yourself receiving those accolades like NY Times Best Seller or a Pulitzer perhaps.  Then there is the reality of writing a book. Many...

Do we really need to check whether we 'allow' voice in our teams?  But I’m calling it.  I’m challenged by the number of middle leaders and team members who share that their senior leaders don’t ‘allow' voice. Do you allow, invite, enable and enact voice? Projects, initiatives, working as a...

Many leaders avoid tough conversations.  As a result they contribute to mediocrity, and perpetuate an unsatisfactory status quo. They leave other people unaware of the problems and challenges that are theirs to solve and make progress with.  My work has focused on revealing the differences between more extraordinary leaders, and...

Are you facing frustrations? Don't limit your thinking: Treat these industry headaches as opportunities for innovation. Below are 3 steps for transforming problems into lasting solutions. Avoidance is probably the most natural reaction to problems. When dealing with a frustrating experience, it’s only logical to make efforts to avoid that...

At the end of 2021, BoldHRTM conducted two polls to gauge the sentiment of professionals on the biggest talent priorities facing business in 2022. Conducted in partnership with Maxxia, 300+ HR Leaders responded that the great resignation followed by staff wellbeing were their greatest priorities. The same question put to...

When her daughter turned 15 years old, Marcia Smith gifted her with something unique. First, she set her up with an LLC, giving her an early start in business ownership and a reliable, generative source of income. Then, she opened a business bank account, added her daughter’s name to five...