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…
It’s lonely at the top. But if you’re there, you already know that. You can’t let on that you’re not 100 percent sure that the decision you are about to make is the right decision. Nor can you tell your team you’re just as uneasy as they are about a…
It should come as no surprise that healthcare in the United States is unaffordable. As patients struggle to pay for care, many healthcare organizations are also struggling to keep their doors open due to labor shortages, supply costs, and other factors. Overburdened staff often lack the time and resources to…
Private Equity Is Adding Revenue Operations To Their Value Creation Toolbelt The ability to sustainably grow future revenues is now essential to generating a return on capital in a marketplace where rising interest rates, inflation, and competition for deals take the teeth out of financial leverage, engineering, and multiple arbitrage.…
There's that one colleague who annoys you every time you go into the office or collaborate on a project virtually. More than the mere occasional annoyance, they always seem to have something negative to say, brag endlessly about their work, refuse to collaborate fully with the rest of the team,…
LinkedIn can be a very beneficial tool for professionals of all levels, particularly when you’ve got a lot of experience behind you that you want to shout about. It gives you a chance to go into far more detail than you can fit on your resume. Not only that, but…
Fifteen years ago today, a mysterious coder named Satoshi Nakamoto published a white paper titled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System. That paper, which is considered seminal not just for bitcoin, but for the wider cryptocurrency movement, effectively kickstarted the world’s most successful cryptocurrency. Was there a reason why Nakamoto…
By Joseph Hammond Humanity’s path to the stars may lead through the waters of an abandoned quarry along the Welsh-English border. The southern edge of the Wye Valley is home to a 50-acre site which houses an 80-metre-deep artificial lake. It is here that a bold underwater laboratory system will…
“Fueled by teacher shortages,” we’re told in a recent article in The74, “Zoom-in-a-Room” is making a comeback. If this is the case, although it’s better than the alternative—no teacher at all—it’s also a missed opportunity for deeper innovation. As reporter Linda Jacobson noted in the article, online learning has long…
As I write this, we’re only a few hours removed from Apple’s “Scary Fast” event during which the company introduced the next generation of Apple silicon in the M3 family of chips, as well as updated MacBook Pros and an updated iMac with which to run them. The company touted…
Work Should Be Fun! In our fast-paced, demanding world, leaders often find our selves consumed by our responsibilities. However, it's essential to recognize that humans benefit from embracing a more enjoyable and lighthearted approach to life. This article delves into the scientific research that highlights the significance of infusing fun…
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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