Not too long ago, I found myself in a room full of people from all walks of life—different races, sexual orientations, and career paths. The topic? Diversity and inclusion. It had all the potential to be a powerful conversation, but people were holding back. Then the facilitator dropped a game-changer:...

Let’s face it, todays workplace is moving fast. There are the daily high pressures of our roles, less people having to do more, management of remote teams, AI rearing its head everywhere we look and the need to upskill in it, along with your ongoing mission of leading and developing...

In today’s fast-evolving tech world, job titles often blur, buzzwords trend, and confusion grows. "DevOps", "SRE", "Cloud Engineering" — these terms are everywhere. Add AI into the mix, and it feels even more overwhelming. But behind the hype, each role carries a unique mission. Understanding the real purpose of these...

The US and European beauty and personal care markets are going to hit new heights in 2025. We all know the top players in the beauty industry. However, in recent years new entries appeared in the market, ready to claim their own market share. Anita Brand Cosmetics is such an...

How equipped are you to handle the earth-shattering ramifications of the generative AI revolution? If you’re like most CEOs you’re not only assessing the impact of employee jobs disappearing—you’re worried your own position might be on the line. A staggering 74% of CEOs fear they risk losing their job within...

Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers Under Fire.  We often hear that “small business is the backbone of the country” and that we need to bring manufacturing “back” to the United States. Interestingly, manufacturing in the U.S. has been surprisingly stable over the last 10 – 15 years. Detroit’s manufacturing economy...

Fifty percent of business owners say they experience stress every single day. Another study by the Harvard Business Review found that entrepreneurs are more likely to face mental health challenges—including anxiety, burnout and depression—than the general population.The pressure is real. And ongoing. Running a business means constantly navigating uncertainty, managing...

Are you a C-level executive and the victim of an Executive Bait and Switch?  If so, this article discusses the Unjust Enrichment claim.  It’s a claim that included a remedy that is so powerful, it might force the employer to do the right thing. Before discussing this atomic bomb type...

Most people don't fail at leadership because they lack the necessary skills to lead. Rather, they fail because they never fully understood what leadership really is. Instead, they chase titles, power, and influence. And in the process, they end up chasing time too—watching years slip by without ever fully living...