Human Resources
Grief Forced Me to Step Away From My Company. These 5 Systems Made It Possible.
When a personal tragedy forced me to step away from my business for two weeks, I relied on these systems to keep it running.
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Thought Leaders
Grief, Death and Entrepreneurship — 6 Useful Ways to Manage Loss While Growing A Business
Grief is inevitable. Everyone has or will experience grief in life, business and relationships and everyone grieves differently.
Buying a Franchise
This Southern Biscuit Business Was Taking Off When It’s Founder Died Suddenly. Here’s What Happened Next.
The team at Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken came to understand "the ultimate measure of a good leader."
Building a Business
How Tragedy Can Ignite a Passion for Healing — 7 Steps For Those Dealing With Grief
My journey with business success, personal loss, grief and a Fellowship at Harvard
Building a Business
I Built a Public Persona Around Positive Thinking, Until the Most Devastating Year of My Life Made Me Rethink Everything. Here’s What I Realized.
When we're grieving, it's not always possible to find silver linings, or be "positive" in the traditional sense. But if we are willing to be present, "microjoys" can bring us back to ourselves.
Business Plan
6 Ways Grief Can Transform Your Business and Mindset
Nothing puts things into perspective like the unexpected. Here are six lessons grief has taught me about my work and business.
Thought Leaders
‘Corporate America Is Killing Us.’ Employees Share Gut-Wrenching Stories That Reveal a Compassion Crisis.
Back at work one week after losing a newborn baby. Fired the day she took her mother off life support. A job offer rescinded because she had to bury her father.
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
4 Ways to Help Employees With Their Mental Health and Emotional Needs as You Reopen Offices
Leaders reopening offices need to be prepared to confront workers' stress and grief.
By Liz Eddy
Thought Leaders
9 Steps Entrepreneurs Can Take to Bounce Back From Losing a Loved One
How entrepreneurs can move on from grief and loss with greater wisdom, strength, energy and focus.
By Mark Escano
Building a Business
How to Use Grief as an Inspiration
In writing the story of her husband's death, author Jo Hausman found her path forward.
By C-Suite TV
Thought Leaders
4 Ways to Overcome Grief Without Neglecting Your Business
Even if your social life isn't tied to your business life, personal troubles can still affect your leadership abilities.
By David Osborn
Entrepreneurs
What to Do When a Colleague Needs Emotional Support in the Office
How and how not to help a colleague in need…
Human Resources
4 Tips for Entrepreneurial Survival During the Grieving Process
Everyone goes through personal setbacks in life, from divorces to deaths to natural disasters. Here's how to get through it.
By Dan Steiner
Entrepreneurs
Read Sheryl Sandberg’s Poignant Facebook Post on Losing Her Husband
Facebook's COO shares what she's learned about mourning, grieving and human connection since her husband passed away 30 days ago.
By Laura Entis
Business Operations & Logistics
Running a Business While Dealing With a Personal Loss
How do you face tremendous emptiness and grief when you have a company to run? Find out how other entrepreneurs found their way.