Thought Leaders
Leaders Aren’t Judged on Effort — They’re Judged on Their Judgment. Here’s How to Sharpen Yours.
The higher you go, the less you know — and the more every call can define your career.
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Thought Leaders
Forget Perfection — Marcus Lemonis Taught Me Why Being Real Wins in Business
Vulnerability isn't a liability — it's the leadership edge most entrepreneurs are too scared to use.
By Ramon Ray
Building a Business
I Thought My Team Was Resisting Change — Turns Out It Was a Signal That Would Save My Company From Failure
What looks like pushback is often just unspoken risk — and the smartest leaders know how to listen, translate, and turn it into momentum.
By Charles Sims
Thought Leaders
The Leadership Style That’s Winning in the AI Era
How curiosity, humility and intentional action help best-in-class leaders make a lasting impact.
By Sam Reese
Thought Leaders
Why Well-Meaning Leaders So Often Make Things Worse, Not Better
Well-intentioned fixes like reorgs and mission rewrites often backfire. Here's how leaders can avoid making improvements that make things worse.
By Andrea Olson
Thought Leaders
Why Entrepreneurs Should Lead Like Film Directors
Entrepreneurs who think like directors and producers discover that profit is only one subplot — the real story lies in desire, conflict and audience engagement.
Thought Leaders
The ‘Best-Led’ Company of 2025 Is Worth Over $4 Trillion
Leadership can make or break a business.
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
6 Leaders Share The Mindset Shifts That Changed Them
It's hard to truly change your mind. But these business leaders did it, and saw the doors open.
Thought Leaders
Want a Promotion? Start Saying This
In a world run by AI, the real edge isn't what you know — it's what you're willing to take off your boss's plate.
Thought Leaders
I Blew an Audition with Robert De Niro — But the Surprising Lesson Now Helps Me Crush Every High-Stakes Moment
A failed audition with Robert De Niro became the wake-up call that taught me how to own the room — and how you can too.
Thought Leaders
7 Steps to De-Risking Big Business Decisions Before They Backfire
When the stakes are high, these seven steps can help you avoid costly mistakes, eliminate bias and make smarter decisions that actually scale.
By Adam Horlock
Business News
My Business Hit $1 Million — Then a $46,000 Mistake Exposed the Biggest Bottleneck to Explosive Growth
How a costly mistake forced me to confront the real barrier to scaling and the changes that unlocked explosive growth beyond $1 million.
Business Operations & Logistics
8 Powerful Lessons from Robert Herjavec at Entrepreneur Level Up That Every Founder Needs to Hear
Robert Herjavec shared eight powerful, no-nonsense lessons drawn from his own entrepreneurial journey — offering founders practical strategies for resilience, leadership and lasting success.
By Ramon Ray
Thought Leaders
You Made It to the Top — But No One Trusts You Yet. Do These 4 Things to Change That
Here's a tactical roadmap for tech leaders who want to lead with confidence and connection from day one.
By Charles Sims
Human Resources
7 Steps to Build the Life You Want — and the Business to Fund It
Design your life first, then build the business to fund it.
Thought Leaders
The Leadership Trait No One Talks About, But Every Business Needs
In uncertain times, the most effective leaders aren't the loudest or most charismatic — they're the ones who consistently show up, stay grounded and lead with intention.
By Rüya Bayegan
Entrepreneurs
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Building a Business
Meet the 76-Year-Old ‘C-Suite Whisperer’ Who Transforms Top Companies Like SpaceX and Mastercard. Here’s Her Best Advice From More Than 50 Years in Business.
Rose Fass has a knack for translating "complex strategies into something simple and executable."
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
Why Education Is the Key to Building Better Leaders
Leadership is not a title; it's a commitment to constant growth.
Thought Leaders
Grace Is a Leadership Strategy — Here’s How CEOs Can Use It Effectively
A high-pressure startup can push leaders to the brink — this piece explores why grace, starting with yourself, is the CEO's most underrated leadership strategy.
Building a Business
The Risky, Messy and Unstoppable Power of Saying ‘Yes’
Success doesn't come from playing it safe. It comes from showing up, saying yes, and figuring it out as you go.
By Rogers Healy
Business Ideas
Why This Underrated Trait Separates Top Leaders from the Rest
As innovation outpaces predictability, data-driven decision-making is no longer enough. Leaders who harness creative intelligence will be the ones who shape the future.
By Jon Kirchner
Thought Leaders
Why the World’s Best CEOs Are Training Like Athletes — and How You Can, Too
Here's what best-in-class leaders can learn from the habits, discipline and mindset of elite performers.
By Sam Reese
Thought Leaders
Great Leaders Aren’t Just Visionaries — They’re Also Masters of This Powerful but Overlooked Skill
Big ideas may inspire teams, but great leadership lies in the edit, refining the vision, simplifying the message and removing what gets in the way of progress.
Human Resources
Are You Leading With Your Heart? Here’s What Leaders Need Now More Than Ever
Too many leaders chase numbers and forget people. And it's costing them more than they think.
Human Resources
Delegation is the Only Way to Scale — Here’s Why Most CEOs Do It Wrong
One of the biggest barriers to scaling a business is the leader's inability to let go. Founders often become the bottleneck, unable to focus on strategic growth. The solution? Mastering the art of delegation.
Thought Leaders
Perfection Is Out. Realness Runs the Room Now — Here’s How Authentic CEOs Can Win Trust Today
In today's culture of authenticity, CEOs who embrace transparency, vulnerability and realness — rather than polished perfection — build stronger trust and influence.
By Raoul Davis