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…
In the last few years, there have been a myriad of products created to cater to the needs of the blind and visually impaired. From IrisVision’s assistive VR headset to Google Maps’ enhanced audio guide, companies have leveraged technology to help people with low vision live a more functional and…
In a world where success appears as an ever-shifting target, evading even the most accomplished individuals, the pursuit of greatness often feels like firing at moving targets. Every achievement seems to spawn new challenges, leaving us trapped in a relentless cycle of striving for more. But does this unending chase…
The best agencies constantly evaluate campaign performance to ensure a consistently healthy return on investment. As market trends shift—and along with them, agencies’ ROI—they must strategically reallocate budget dollars toward channels and formats that provide the best results. The members of Forbes Agency Council are no strangers to the process…
As CEO of Magnit, a leading Integrated Workforce Management provider, C200 member Teresa Carroll brings 30+ years of experience in the human capital industry having led businesses in the space at two global public companies. Teresa also serves on several private equity, nonprofit and public boards as a trusted advisor…
In May, the Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 763, declaring that “a school district or open-enrollment charter school may employ or accept as a volunteer a chaplain to provide support, services, and programs for students.” Governor Greg Abbott signed it into law in June. Now over 100 Texas chaplains have…
Homemaking is valuable work. A 2019 analysis by Salary.com estimates that if a full-time homemaker was compensated for the work they do in a year, their salary would be roughly $178,000. The macroeconomic impact is staggering. Oxfam has estimated that, globally, if all unpaid care work — like childcare and…
From extreme weather disasters and geopolitical unrest to increasingly high energy prices and strained supply chains, the Allianz Risk Barometer is predicting elevated levels of disruption for the next 12 months. If you’re not already prepared for everything 2024 may come with, now is the moment to proactively plan your…
The 2023 World Cup Celebratory Win has a lingering problematic memory marred by the inappropriate conduct/behaviors examination. To recap, Luis Rubiales, President of the Spanish Football Federation, kissed Jennifer Hermoso, one of the winners of the recent World Cup Final games. While Mr. Rubiales has said the kiss was consensual,…
In an effort to make my house smarter and more accessible, I decided a few years ago to put a smart lock on the front door. The device I chose, the Nest x Yale smart lock, has made unlocking and locking my door easier than ever. (It’s also true being…
Developing compassionate leadership skills requires proficient coaching skills. Coaching can be practiced with any stakeholder you want to have a more authentic relationship with while supporting them to be their best. Stakeholders can include clients, vendors, peers, bosses, or employees. Here is the definition of coaching provided by the International…
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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