As more women are remaining in the workforce well into their fifties, a cottage industry of startups has cropped up to help support them through the experience of menopause.
There are products that claim to address symptoms like hot flashes and ha…
In 1633, Dorchester, Massachusetts, was the home of the nation’s first town hall. According to the town’s court records, residents met every Monday at 8 a.m. to adjudicate disputes and adopt “such orders as may contribute to the generally good as fore…
Most people can agree that being a leader requires trustworthiness, responsibility, and having the capacity to make tough decisions. However, a lot of people don’t understand that in order to not only be a good leader, but a great one, it takes a sign…
Ethical challenges will arise in any business as leaders confront uncertainty, complexity, and new decisions as technology, particularly generative AI, changes how we work, connect, and engage.
Guided by a strong sense of integrity, eth…
For most businesses, the past few years have presented new challenges regarding employee retention. My company is no different. More recently, we’ve figured out strategies that help us attract and retain top talent, one of which is doubling down on ou…
We all know someone who is a perfectionist. Everything must be just so, and they won’t stop until it is. That person may be you. Perfectionism, however, can be broader than that. In fact, you might be a perfectionist and not realize it.
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Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pa…
I can still vividly remember my first day at EY nearly 30 years ago. Back then, I was part of the young “new start class” that was so starkly different from the existing employees with our cutting-edge pagers and trendy single-breasted suits.
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Javier was recently promoted to lead his team. With the promotion came access to a content library of thousands of videos on the topic of leadership. “With all this information at my fingertips, I should quickly learn how to be a great manager,” Javie…
Ted Glaser hadn’t intended to start a lawn care company. For him, mowing lawns was a way to pay for college and have some spending money. “At one point, I realized I was making more than my teachers,” he says. It occurred to him he’d been “building so…
