archiveChief Culture Officer Insider

Most people know the punch line to the old New York tourist joke, “How do I get to Carnegie Hall?” is “practice.” But as far as The Washington Ballet’s dynamic young corps de ballet member Rachel Rohrich is concerned, hard work is only part of the equation when you set...

Personal prosperity has become a goal in a society where most biological needs have been taken care of. Paying attention to what we can do to improve our lives can also help us improve society. Besides, society is comprised of ordinary people, each one of whom gives their fights to...

It is true that - while observing the business reality - we often wonder how modern businesses think about Strategic Communication. This reflection led me to this article, in order to explore how modern companies use Strategic Communication to their advantage and how you can recognize its correct or incorrect...

It does not matter where you are; accommodation can be a real pain in the neck for students. You have to factor in various considerations to ensure you get the right deal. Things become more complicated when you want to study outside your native place. Whether in a different city...

The bold response when your employer reneges on promise of shared ownership. There are times when the owner or owners of a company need specific knowledge or capabilities to retain or develop new business or exploit a perceived opportunity, and thus willingly offer equity and shared ownership in order to...

Employers are out of touch with employee expectations. Well, stop the press.  I’m fairly sure that this has been going on since the industrial revolution.  Of course they are – there’s a natural disconnect between senior executive priorities and the priorities of the workforce.  In fact, their roles, reporting lines...

As the hot residential real estate continues to cool in Canada and interest rates continue to increases it’s hard to find, buy and afford a home.  It’s also becoming an increasingly competitive industry for Realtors — as well as those buying or selling their own home. To stay ahead of...

Measuring your business’s financial health is critical to its long-term survival and requires real-time data. But if your data isn’t in an easy-to-access place, you can’t successfully track or improve your company’s financial health. Automation software helps you keep a finger on the company’s financial pulse, giving you real-time cash...

This simple question often resounds in conversations and day to day debates. The subject is particularly delicate, and it needs to be discussed carefully as generalisations could create confusion. Much academic research has been already carried out on this topic, but an interesting aspect that I would like to subject...

How many times have you thought you were negotiating with someone but were actually having a monologue with yourself?  It happens all the time. Take the case of Priya, who was meeting with her boss to negotiate her job responsibilities, a promotion, a change in title, and a raise:  Priya...