Thought Leaders
The ‘E Word’: Why You’re Afraid of It, and Why You Should Embrace It Instead
Leaders are scrambling to catch up on how to lead with empathy.
By Rob Volpe
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Thought Leaders
This Core Value Has Seen My Company Through Every Season
Building my business with this principle front-and-center has helped our team thrive.
Building a Business
Zero-Cost Marketing Strategies That Provide Instant Traction
Most brands are often hunting for new ideas to grow their revenue using free marketing strategies, here are three convincing strategies that are proven to get any brand instant traction and a boost in revenue.
By Pierre Subeh
Building a Business
Why Simple Ideas Can Lead to Thriving Businesses
Forming your company around one core concept or product, then applying a tireless atmosphere of improvement, are the keys to thriving.
Thought Leaders
3 Steps to Establish Authentic Core Values
Ensure you and your business are in alignment in practice for success.
Thought Leaders
What Motherhood Taught Me About Perfecting a Business Pitch
Being a single mom left no time for beating around the bush.
By Sheri Atwood
Thought Leaders
How to Become the Leader You Envision Without Sacrificing Your Values
Even if you've spent years in upper management and leadership, you'll need to keep developing your values so your personal and professional lives align.
Thought Leaders
How To Successfully Develop Your Company’s Core Values – And Ensure They’re Practiced
These values should be the backbone of your business -- and everyone involved should reflect them.
Thought Leaders
Do You Actually Understand Why Your Customers Are Buying?
Here are a few basic tips on how to scale your business by aligning the customer's "why" with your own. Plus, examples of companies who do it well.
By Benton Crane
Marketing
Why Storytelling Is a Skill that Every Entrepreneur Should Practice
In a world full of aggressive marketing, storytelling may be the one device that captures people's attention for more than just a few seconds. Read on for tips and tricks to doing it well.
By Simon Moser
Building a Business
6 Important Factors To Help Your Business Grow & Flourish
Are stuck or unsure where to start? Move your focus to these areas and thrive.
Thought Leaders
5 Paths to Positive Character Flow
Giving these gifts -- and an attitude of gratitude -- will boost your success in business and in life.
Thought Leaders
When You Should Revise Your Mission Statement
Hint: A good revision should take place a lot more often than just every three to five years.
Thought Leaders
4 Essential Rhythms for a Happy Business
Never lose sight of who you are and what you believe.
By Jo Ann Fore
Entrepreneurs
Why Making Money Shouldn’t Be Your Only Goal in Life
Why the single-minded pursuit of fortune is bound to backfire.
Building a Business
How to Make Career Decisions That You Will Never Regret
Plot your career as a journey full of lessons and you will never regret a choice you make.
Thought Leaders
Business Leadership Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Game of Thrones
Never overestimate yourself or underestimate your opponent.
By John Rampton
Thought Leaders
Building a Meaningful Career
It's a mistake to think being miserable is the price of making a living.
By Armand Peri
Thought Leaders
Why It’s Crucial to Walk the Talk as a Business Leader
Ordering someone to do what they know you won't is more likely to get you ignored than obeyed.
Business Branding
The First Thing You Should Do When Building Your Brand (Hint: It Isn’t Pick Out a Logo)
The best way to build your brand is to start from the inside out.
Thought Leaders
The 5 Most Important Questions to Consider Before Beginning Your Entrepreneurial Journey
Grit and taking calculated risks are the essentials if you are to achieve anything notable.
By Megha Hamal
Thought Leaders
‘What You Fight for Is the Real Test’: 8 Quotes on Life and Leadership From Sen. John McCain
The Arizona senator and Republican presidential candidate died Saturday. Here are some of his most enduring words of wisdom for leaders.
By Hayden Field
Online Presence
Papa John’s Has Created a Social Media Ad Featuring Negative Customer Tweets That’s Been Watched 1.7 Million Times
The company isn't downplaying the fact that its reputation has suffered, but it wants customers to know it's working on improving.
Thought Leaders
How to Finally Stop Sexual Harassment at Work
Turning a blind eye could be hurting your company.
Thought Leaders
Every Hire Has Been a Good One Since This CEO Started Hiring for Values
Hire people who thrive in collaborative environments and culture will take care of itself.
By Amit Sharma
Building a Business
Staying in Your Lane: Why Startups Must Stay Focused
Your company can't solve every problem for every consumer. Make intentional decisions about which opportunities you'll pursue.
Human Resources
Giving Just Lip Service to Your Values and Vision Is a Lot Like Not Having Values or Vision
Company leaders must align, define, practice and enforce their values and vision every day to create a culture of success.