Going through a business transformation might be one of the most traumatic work events you’ll ever experience. It’s akin to putting together a 1,000-piece puzzle, only to have someone come in, flip it over and mix up the pieces. Then,...
Starting off the new year with a new business plan can be an exciting prospect. As the year progresses and the initial thrill wears off, however, it’s easy to lose momentum. How can you ensure your team follows through with...
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Doris Kearns Goodwin attends the History Sponsored Breakfast and ... Presentation for 3-Night Miniseries Event “Washington.” (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for HISTORY) Getty Images for HISTORY Communication is a crucial skill for successful leadership,...
Business professionals having meeting in modern workspace. Getty Zig Ziglar was once quoted as saying, “You don’t build a business — you build people — and then people build the business.” Despite the ego that a lot of founders carry...
The COVID-19 coronavirus has the world’s business system in a spin. Economists tend to downplay it as not terribly big in comparison to the huge global economy. For specific families, of course, it’s a tragedy. But the mild economic consequences...
The Solo Consultant's Roller Coaster dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Almost every individual consultant has experienced it. At the bottom of the hill, they put all their effort into selling. Then they get clients and head uphill. Then, at the...
As entrepreneurs, we’re well familiar with the forces arrayed against us on our journey, be they bad luck or unfavorable circumstances that pose existential threats to our businesses. And as seen and known quantities, we can work to mitigate and...
Maria Bartiromo,interviews Eric Schmidt, former Chairman and CEO of Google at Fox Business Network ... Studios. Google's parent company, Alphabet, has a majority 75 per cent male board. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) Getty Images Boards at many organizations continue...
Getty By Rod Walker, Managing Director | Kotter As we celebrate achievements by African Americans during Black History Month, it is important to continually draw inspiration and guidance from our past. As a minority in the management consulting industry, I...
Companies should value older workers more Getty Companies go to extraordinary lengths to recruit new employees, especially younger workers, offering hiring bonuses, moving expenses and a smorgasbord of benefits and perks designed to mesh with millennial and Gen Z lifestyles....
