Workplace teams face a looming calamity. In the face of COVID-19 and work-from-home orders, employees have added as much as 40% more time to their work days. Teams are now meeting virtually more than they ever did at the office, creating an environment…
If you’re one of the many people who feel you work for a tough or unlikeable boss, you are not alone. According to a recent 15Five report, one-third of all employees would be relieved to hear that their managers were leaving the company. And man…
Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins once said, “You are only as good as your team.” This quote is the same on the basketball court and off it. Fast-growing companies need fast-growing teams; they need the best possible teams to win…
“Show me what that weird thing is on your wall.”
“Could whoever that is with the kid in the background mute their line?”
“Someone’s hair is looking very gray these days.”
These are just a few examp…
Thinking back to the start of 2020, it held so much promise. Not just a new year, but a whole new decade. A chance to reflect on where I’d come in my life thus far, and what new accomplishments I wanted to set out to achieve. And I had big plans…
There are options to ensure the dissolution of your marriage doesn’t disrupt your business. You can sell part or all of the business, make a binding agreement to offer other assets in place of the… Read More
As this unusual summer of 2020 winds to a close, the unconventional rituals we set in place at the pandemic’s start have gradually became routines.
For many of us, working from home has morphed from a novelty to a way of life. At first, we impro…
It’s not unusual to feel as if 2020 is like an ultramarathon, with no clear finish line in sight.
You tell yourself you need to keep moving forward, but you can only do so if you refuel and recharge consistently to avoid fatigue, burnout, and ot…
Editor’s Note: Each week Maynard Webb, former CEO of LiveOps and the former COO of eBay, will offer candid, practical, and sometimes surprising advice to entrepreneurs and founders. To submit a question, write to Webb at dearfounder@fastcom…
When Bombas CEO Dave Heath walks into a room, he commands attention and authority. With a deeply empathetic and engaging presence, he makes you feel strangely relaxed and energized at the same time.
The only problem right now for Dave and other e…
