Make your application stand out to increase your chances of winning. Before customizing your application, you must first become acquainted with the award's criteria and requirements. Furthermore, underline why you deserve to win by outlining your successes and achievements clearly, concisely, and persuasively. With these tips, you may distinguish your award...

If you give any leader the opportunity to increase their talent pool of potential employees by 15% - with all these new hires belonging to an underrepresented minority - they’d jump at the chance, especially given tight labor markets and CEO desires to increase headcount. Yet too few leaders realize...

If you’re a business owner and you haven’t taken the time to pre-plan your exit strategy, do it this year. Even if you have no intentions of leaving the helm soon, you might be feeling differently in a year or two. Plenty of entrepreneurs wind up following other ideas and...

We are in a crisis of confidence in the world today. Have you ever thought about this? Kim Gravel's perspective points out an important highlight of our time. Then comes the question... Why do we forget what it's like to feel confident?  We are all born with confidence. When we...

Guiding your team to work in tandem is essential to your organization’s success, regardless of your business type or size. While you hire employees individually, you still need everyone to work in harmony to reach daily goals and your long-range business objectives. But we all know it’s a complex (and...

Great leaders know that the first step in building relationships and resolving conflict is sitting down to listen to the point of view of someone with whom you may not want to agree. A self-confident leader is willing to engage in those moments – showing up when you say you...

As a technologist and inventor, my goal is to create a world where mixed reality is a complement to the real world, rather than a replacement for it. Below, I take a brief look at mixed reality and its amazing potential.  What is Mixed Reality?  Mixed reality allows you to...

Roger Hoit, a managing director at a private equity firm and an enthusiastic golfer, shares the dos and don'ts for golf beginners. Dos How to play like a pro Get a solid swing foundation by working with a pro. Look for a local PGA professional. Begin on a practice range...

Starting a business can be complicated, lengthy, and time-consuming. It can be difficult for startups to penetrate the market and gain profitable sales.  In 2021, on average, 360 of 100,000 individuals started their businesses in the U.S. Many of these startup owners can be solopreneurs. For solopreneurs, a Limited Liability...