Leadership News & Topics

Theranos

Theranos: When a Culture of Growth Becomes a Culture of Scam

With a movie and a Hulu series in the works about her, Elizabeth Holmes is still a hot topic -- and a poster child for what entrepreneurs should not do.

Nicole Alvino | 7 min read

Success

Here's How Rita Moreno's 'Sweatshop Seamstress' Mother Inspired Her Decades of Career Success

The screen icon gave kudos to her mom while accepting the Peabody Career Achievement Award.

Patrick Carone | 4 min read

3 Things To Know

Follow These Strategies to Recruit and Retain Employees

Here are three strategies for recruiting and retaining successful employees.

Andrea Hardalo | 2 min read

Corporate Culture

Why Competition Is Missing from the Corporate Course Catalog

As an entrepreneur, you may know how to manage your business, but do you really know how to compete and win? Find out what to do differently to grow your company.

Benjamin Gilad | 4 min read

Personal Branding

12 Passive-Aggressive Phrases That Can Destroy Your Business

Maybe you think you're being polite, but everybody else thinks you're being a jerk.

John Rampton | 7 min read

Project Grow

37 Quotes on Motivation From the World's Most Influential Leaders

Motivation is the backbone of success.

Rose Leadem | 6 min read

difficult employees

Managing the Unmanageable: The 6 Most Common Types of Difficult Employees

You've met these people as co-workers. But now that you're in charge, what do you do about them?

Beth Miller | 4 min read

3 Things To Know

3 Things to Look for Before You Hire Your First Employee (60-Second Video)

About to become more than an army of one? Here's what to consider as you make that first hire.

Dan Bova | 1 min read

Routines

Sam Bakhtiar's Secret to Making Life Interesting and Keeping Your Brain Young

Most of us stop doing this when we become adults.

The Oracles | 4 min read

Managing Remote Teams

Thinking of Starting a Remote Business? Think Very Carefully.

A remote-business lifestyle can be extremely liberating, but the hazards can sneak up on you.

Thomas Smale | 6 min read

Hiring

Buying Into These Myths Can Make for Bad Hiring Decisions

Every company can point to a hire or two -- or several -- gone wrong, but you shouldn't let specific experiences cause you to generalize unfairly when weighing new job applicants.

Rashan Dixon | 5 min read