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…
Dan Kahn is the president and CEO of Kahn Media. Trade shows used to be ubiquitous in marketing. Long before direct-to-consumer (DTC) selling became popular, trade shows were one of the main avenues brands had to secure deals with retailers and wholesalers. Given the rise of DTC selling, some in…
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Amidst the explosive growth of generative AI, effective leaders have begun to identify key opportunities to use its tools to support and fuel innovation. Gartner compares generative AI’s impact on technology to that of the steam engine, electricity and the internet, adding, “The impact of generative AI will grow as…
Linda Allen-Hardisty is a trusted executive coach, supporting leaders' personal and company growth. | Allen-Hardisty Leadership Group. Leaders are facing new and complex challenges in the workplace. When you lead a department or a company, you aren't only charged with delivering business results. You are also responsible for managing interpersonal…
The No B.S. Workplace Legacy Coach and trusted advisor helping individuals and organizations reach higher levels of work performance. This is the time of year when leaders in my coaching program are promoted to new roles in their organizations. When we begin the conversation about transitioning from their current role…
Director of Marketing, Elwyn. Visionary leader, specializing in brand strategy, creative direction, and hybrid marketing. Visit me here. It’s the time of year when marketers alike attempt to forecast the foreseeable future. As 2024 nears, we spend considerable time and effort planning and preparing how to best reach and connect…
Most of us bear the scars of having worked with some terrible leaders during our careers and have the odd leadership horror story to tell. So, who are the scariest characters to look out for in your own workplace this Halloween? 1. The Jekyll and Hyde manager “The story of…
There are so many strong sources of AI governance, and ethical guidelines, principles or policies. Currently, this is an area fraught with complexity, redundancy as each country is creating their own AI governance, and ethical frameworks to advance their own jurisdiction needs. Although democratic jurisdictions are communicating in collaborative governing…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly impacted the last few years, but we continue to see bias, lack of diversity, and inclusion in the workforce and higher educational institutions. With that said, the future of AI is hitting a major milestone with the release of Latimar. This platform symbolizes a significant…
Given the current state of the world, having a steady moral compass is a great asset. Every company would love to have someone who instinctively does what's right, protects confidential information, adheres to company policies, learns from mistakes, and builds trust within professional relationships. Put more simply, every company values…
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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