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…
Prabakaran Murugaiah is a HR Tech entrepreneur & Executive, iMocha - skills intelligence and assessment platform. Even before we stepped into this decade, technological advancements were steadily revolutionizing the future of work. But the pandemic brought on a sudden plot twist and change of speed. Now, these transformations have reached…
Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI have formally announced commitments to new standards in security, trust and safety after meeting with Joe Biden at the White House. Mr. Biden said, “we must be clear eyed and vigilant about the threats emerging technologies can pose – don’t have to…
Scientists have studied how to be happy for decades, and a new report from the Wall Street Journal shares some troubling news: the vast majority of happiness studies are too poorly designed to offer any significant conclusions. Elizabeth Dunn, a professor who studies happiness at the University of British Columbia,…
Figures recently released by the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC) document a steady rise in the importance of post-baccalaureate degrees in business that are not the traditional MBA. GMAC’s Applications Trends Survey showed an increase of 3.2% in the number of applications to specialized master’s programs in business, versus a…
Organizations seeking additional learning opportunities that are fun and engaging for teams to get the message about the impact of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace will benefit from lessons showcased in the 2023 film Flamin Hot, currently available on the Hulu and Disney+ Platforms. Consider lunch and…
It’s a common misconception that for women to be more assertive at work, they need to be aggressive. That’s not the case. Assertiveness and aggression are very different. While aggression is a negative form of expression that puts others down, assertiveness is a positive, more productive form of communication. When…
A 20-year-old female scientist from Zimbabwe is already on a path to use viruses that infect bacteria to fight some of sub-Saharan Africa's deadliest infectious diseases. According to World Health Organisation statistics, the bacterial disease tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death globally from infectious disease, with over a…
There are plenty of mixed messages in the media about the future of work, inflation, the economy and more. What should you believe, and is there cause for alarm, concern or celebration? Whether you’re a business leader or an employee seeking your best new career move, new data suggests you…
Tye Tribbett is a charismatic, spirited, and brilliantly innovative award-winning gospel music artist, songwriter, and producer. He does not confine himself to presenting gospel music linearly. Instead, he expresses his faith and gift of music by incorporating various genres and styles. Tribbett's artistry is boundless and presents praise songs in…
The earth literally moved when Swifties at the Taylor Swift concert in Seattle, Washington last weekend. The seismologists at Western Washington University detected a 2.3 magnitude earthquake adjacent to where her concert was at Lumen Field. That’s emblematic of the power of culture to shift the ground beneath our feet…
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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