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Zoom’s Return-To-Office Could Doom The Company
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…
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5 Ways To Develop This Surprising Skill
If you’re trying to get ahead or nurture greater happiness and satisfaction in life and work, there’s a trait you may not have realized is quite so important: the ability to be proactive. Challenges are seemingly everywhere: The job market is tough, work is a struggle, stress is rampant, loneliness…
5 Ways To Get The Work You Want
As the debate over where work happens continues in the press, many people and businesses are just quietly getting on with their work—but in new ways. Remote work is down, in-office work is up and hybrid appears to be here to stay. In the midst of this reality, you can…
Silicon Beach Film Festival Spotlights “Recovery Phase”
Recovery Phase, a short film Directed, Written & Produced by James Ken Blackmon is a showcase to the power of storytelling. Beyond its gripping narrative, it resonates with a powerful message of representation and diversity. In today's world, where diversity often gets reduced to mere buzzwords, Blackmon ensures it remains…
The Most Valuable Asset Under Management
Health is wealth, and it’s also a burgeoning industry of specialist services to family offices. Just as a family office is expected to plan and manage financial risk, it needs to have sufficient means to do the same from a health perspective. As the transfer to the next-generation of wealth…
Change Jobs Without Changing Companies — 5 Steps To Make A Lateral Move
What is the single most important thing I can do in 1 week to prepare to make a convincing case that I am the person to fill an internal role at my current company that: 1. I'm pretty sure I'd be an excellent fit for; 2. I'm sure I can…
How FEMA And California Have Prepared For Tropical Storm Hilary
When anticipating the impact of a crisis, preparation is key. That’s especially true when you know that a potentially devastating and deadly crisis—such as a hurricane or tropical storm — is about to strike. With Tropical Storm Hilary making its way toward the West Coast, FEMA and officials in California…
How Biotech Can Succeed At Hybrid Work
Can you really do hybrid work in a biotech company? After all, some people have to be on-site to do research and manufacturing. Well, you’ll be surprised by how effective a hybrid model can be in a context where some staff have to be on site, as I tell the…
The Secret To Mending A Messy Work Relationship
So, you’re tangled up with another person at work and aren’t quite sure what to do next. This isn’t uncommon! In all relationships, both personal and professional, you’ll occasionally come to a place where you feel stuck and don’t know how to move forward. An outsider’s perspective can help. Allow…
You’ve Been Using LinkedIn Wrong—5 Features You Should Be Using
LinkedIn is highly regarded as the number one social platform for businesses and professionals alike, for sourcing jobs and business opportunities. But how many professionals are really using it to its full potential? Over the past few years, LinkedIn has rolled out several new features which go beyond the traditional…
A Book About Speed In Business Should Be A Speedy Read
Earlier this year, I wrote an article on Jay Baer’s study on the impact of speed and responsiveness on customer experience and loyalty. It’s one thing to deliver an excellent customer experience. When you combine it with speed—in delivery, follow up and return messages, short hold times and more—you elevate…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
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5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…