A CEO I recently worked with had become obsessed with speed and staying ahead of disruption. He launched an internal rapid response “tiger team”—a small group of leaders and managers from a cross-section of departments—to accelerate innovation. Within…
When we hired a Gen Z marketer, we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into. We expected fresh perspectives and a new approach to marketing, but as an older millennial, I didn’t expect just how foreign her methods would feel. Our company is an …
Americans love small businesses. We dedicate a week each year to applauding them, and spend Small Business Saturday shopping locally. Yet hiding in plain sight is an enormous challenge facing small-business owners as they age: retiring with dignity an…
The goal of a redesign is to increase value, but failure rates are high. New research updates classic rules of redesign to help leaders flip the odds of success.
Adulting now comes with a new manual. Author Gretchen Rubin breaks down the complexities of grown-up life, from self-mastery to decision-making, offering a clear path to reaching your full potential.
Career gaps have become commonplace in people’s work history, yet job seekers still feel the need to hide them—a strategy experts warn is likely to backfire.
According to a recent survey conducted by MyPerfectResume, 47% of American workers …
A case study on balancing legacy with innovation.
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Most of the time, stress is a part of work that may be annoying, but isn’t debilitating. As I have written about many times, stress is just the emotion you experience when you are focused on avoiding some threat or calamity in your environment. Ideall…
