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Thought Leaders

3 Key Strategies to Ground Yourself When You Start Questioning Your ‘Why’

Change is certain. But if your "why" changes, you can feel off balance. Here are three strategies to help you get grounded.

By Nancy Solari

Building a Business

Change Is Hard — But This CEO and President Reveals How It Helped Him Build a Stronger Business and More Resilient Team

By Mike Chisholm

Thought Leaders

How Entrepreneurs Can Navigate Change By Creating an Ecosystem of Resilience

By Matthew Waggoner

Business News

A Popular Costco Section May Disappear in January

By Sherin Shibu

Human Resources

Here’s What You Need to Create a Dynamic, Innovative and Resilient Work Environment

Harness the synergy of DEI and a change-proof mindset to unlock unparalleled innovation, resilience and success.

By Adam Markel

Entrepreneurs

My Company Makes Body Armor for Police Officers. When This Happened, My Whole Business Strategy Changed.

I realized I hadn't fully understood my job.

By Jon B. Becker

Building a Business

How to Transition to Different Industry Sectors in Your Client Base

Most entrepreneurs start out with a limited customer base in mind, a particular slice of a specific market. But if and when you feel ready to expand your reach to a wider audience, should you? Can you? Here, a business owner in the midst of transition shares insights on sector expansion.

By Emily Reynolds

Thought Leaders

Adapting to Change Is Key to Surviving Every Consumer Demand — Just Ask Netflix, Blockbuster, WeWork and More

Many businesses have closed down because they did not spot major changes and failed to adapt to the new reality. Don't let yours be one of them by learning from history.

By Zain Jaffer

Thought Leaders

Why You Need to Embrace Uncertainty as an Entrepreneurial Leader (and How to Navigate It Effectively)

Leaders can unlock transformative growth by embracing uncertainty. Here's how.

By Peter Goldstein

Thought Leaders

This Billionaire Investor Says Most Founders Focus on the Wrong Question — Which Can Be Deadly

Thomas Tull wants founders to move with "velocity," and says too many of them let one preoccupation slow them down.

By Jason Feifer

Building a Business

This Couple Ignored the Common Wisdom of the Jewelry Industry, And Started Making $100 Million a Year

Aditi and Agkur Daga were told that their founding concept would never work, and at first, they listened. But they took a risk, and reversed course.

By Liz Brody

Entrepreneurs

Why You Are So Resistant to Change — And How to Overcome It

For a lot of us, change will never be easy. But for all of us, it is the only true way forward.

By Jason Zickerman

Thought Leaders

3 Strategies For Turning Uncertainty Into a Clear Path Forward

It's natural to feel overwhelmed during times of constant change and gravitate back to our comfort zones. Reframing uncertainty as an opportunity is the best way to combat this urge.

By Dr. Simone Ahuja

Thought Leaders

How to Strategically Preserve and Evolve Workplace Culture Amidst Change Management

When handled in a thoughtful, intentional manner, cultures no longer impede but serve to accelerate change management and drive results across enterprises.

By David Eaton

Human Resources

From Passive to Resilient — These 7 Strategies Will Empower Your Team to Thrive Through Change

These seven change management strategies are key to smoothly implementing organizational transformations.

By Murali Nethi

Thought Leaders

4 Secrets to Unwavering Leadership Amidst Turbulent Times

Feeling overwhelmed by change and uncertainty? Learn how to navigate these challenging times and transform your worries into game-changing opportunities.

By John Kitchens

Thought Leaders

How to Harness the Power of Change in Entrepreneurship

Relationships within the entrepreneurial world can transform us, sometimes challenging the foundation of trust and collaboration.

By Henri Al Helaly

Buying a Franchise

There Are 5 Types of Innovative Personalities. Which Are You and What Does It Mean for Your Chance of Success?

When it comes to change, we need to lean in. As risky as change might be, not changing is deadly.

By Scott Greenberg

Business Plan

When to Update Your Business Plan

Nine signs it may be time to pivot from your original business strategy

By Eric Butow

Building a Business

The Art of the Pivot — 6 Steps to Reengineer Yourself for a Career Change

Before switching careers or starting a business, learn why reengineering is your secret weapon for turning dreams into strategies, leveraging your unique skill set, and charting a course to undeniable success. This is the game-changer you've been waiting for.

By Scott Deming

Thought Leaders

Knowing When — and How — to Pivot Is Key to Your Business’ Survival. Here’s What You Need to Do.

How can you ensure that you're thriving in the face of uncertainty and change? Read on to uncover tips that prove it's not just about reacting to change — it's about seizing the opportunity it presents.

By Lissele Pratt

Thought Leaders

Change is Inevitable – But How Your Business Approaches Change Is Not. Here Are 2 Strategies to Help You Succeed.

Identifying the differences between change management and change leadership and integrating them effectively is essential for achieving successful and sustainable organizational change in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.

By Taiwo Sotikare

Building a Business

So Your Company Is Talking About Transformation — But Is It Ready? Here’s How To Tell.

Transformation is one of a company's many choices — but if a team opts to do it, they have to be sure the business is ready, willing and able.

By Brendan Keegan

Thought Leaders

15 Strategies to Help Leaders Overcome Resistance to Change

Overcoming resistance to change is a critical skill for change leaders. By understanding the reasons behind resistance and employing effective strategies, you can increase the likelihood of a successful transformation.

By Taiwo Sotikare

Thought Leaders

Before She Started Slutty Vegan, A Disaster Taught Her the Difference Between Making the ‘Best’ Choice and the ‘Right’ One

When things go wrong (and they will), Cole says it's all too easy to ask, "Why is this happening to me?"

By Nicole Lapin

Building a Business

This Startup Is Reinventing the Yellow School Bus. Here’s Its Playbook for Winning Over the Hardest Customers (Like Public Schools).

Zūm started out selling its "Uber for kids" service to parents. But then its founder realized they could sell to school districts, and have a much bigger impact. Of course, that was easier said than done.

By Liz Brody

Tech

The Fear of Innovation and Change May Directly Cost You as an Individual. Here’s How.

Innovation and change can be scary. But ignoring new ways of doing things has legitimate and tangible costs that can affect all of us.

By Collin Williams

Building a Business

3 Lies We Need to Stop Telling Ourselves About Work

I analyzed hundreds of Americans professional stories, over six years. Here's what I learned.

By Bruce Feiller

Entrepreneurs

A Simple Practice to Overcome the Fear of Uncertainty and Daily Stress

Taking these three simple steps will help you build resilience, embrace change and discover opportunities when you are faced with any kind of challenge.

By Adam Markel

Building a Business

This $12 Billion Startup Nearly Imploded. When the Founders Revealed Their Wild Plan to Save It, Their Team Was Like, ‘Whaaat?’

Brex made a corporate credit card that was a runaway success. But when they started making a bunch of other stuff, things went south. So they came up with an ambitious plan to reverse course.

By Liz Brody