Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
According to Builtin, 46% of job applicants place a high value on company culture, and 47% cite their current work culture as the main reason they're seeking new jobs. Corporate values influence company culture, which is now one of the most critical aspects of employment.Founders should be focused on their…
Leadership is a key qualification for admission to top colleges and especially, business schools. When they think of leadership, many people think of titles: captain of the chess team, president of the student body, valedictorian. It’s Not About Titles Or Individual Achievement However, highly selective colleges and business schools are…
Your brand is not your baby.Okay, it kind of is your baby — in how you nourish it, support it, invest in it and stick with it on both good and bad days. But what I mean is, you don't necessarily want to treat it like it's 50% of your…
“I was feeling that life was passing me by.” Bronx native Jeremey Morel found himself depressed and desperate for a change in his dead-end job, feeling like he had no prospects in sight or a chance to truly realize his potential. He had a job, but was not getting paid…
Remote work sounds like a dream come true for most employees. No more sitting in traffic, you can roll out of bed 30 minutes before starting your day, you get to spend more time with your family, and you don’t have a manager peering over your shoulder. Although the delights…
It doesn't take much reading to see that artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly upending our ideas of which activities need to be performed by living, breathing humans. From data analytics to content creation, big businesses and fledgling entrepreneurs alike are experimenting with a wide variety of ways to use AI…
In the dynamic realm of New York City's real estate market, negotiations can be both thrilling and daunting. Jason Christie is a Licensed Real Estate Broker with over 15 years of international sales experience. Additionally, he has built two multi-million-dollar businesses from the ground up. As a guest on the…
If you aren’t familiar with Bottom Line (BL), you should be. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is, and recently gave the organization a $15 million donation. For those who aren’t familiar — BL is a Boston-based, nonprofit that works to end the income gaps in degree attainment rates in order to elevate…
Founded in the depths of the Great Depression in 1931 in Los Angeles, CA, Capital Group has grown to become one of the world’s largest investment management firms, with $2.3 trillion in financial assets under management. Today, Capital Group is a privately held company employing over 9,000 associates located in…
As the new school year gets underway, there’s a lot of talk about programs, technology, and staffing challenges. But one opportunity for school improvement seems to consistently get overlooked: time. Three decades ago, the National Education Commission on Time and Learning observed, “Learning in America is a prisoner of time.…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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