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It’s a New Year and a New Start. How About a New Job?
The beginning of the year is the perfect time to start over in a new work environment. Here's why.
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New Career? Ending a Relationship? Here’s How to Make a Seamless Transition.
By Lewis Howes
Building a Business
Your Business Has Two Options: Adapt or Die
Sometimes, even the most trusted brands may find themselves in need of an extreme makeover.
By Jason Daley
Building a Business
4 Ways to Stay Ahead of the Change Curve
To be adaptive is to forego the old and embrace the new, to learn and unlearn that which is no longer relevant and to do so faster than the competitor.
By Jeff Boss
Entrepreneurs
In a Rut? Change It Up In 6 Simple Steps.
It's a fine line between staying focused and suffering monotony. Small changes, carefully chosen, can have big results.
By Marty Fukuda
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For Your Business to Bloom, Cultivate the Right Company Culture
Culture manifests in the willingness of employees to take initiative and how they interact with each other and with customers, all crucial to company success.
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To Grow Your Business, Start Creating Solutions Instead of Just Managing Problems
Success requires overcoming our natural tendency to protect what we have to focus on creating more of what we seek.
Building a Business
6 Strategies for Managing a Fast Growing Company
Growth is the goal of every startup but when it comes, it brings its own challenges.
By John Rampton
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When Your Business Navigates Change, Involve Your Employees in the Process Early
Whether the transitions arise from external forces or strategic decisions, gathering input from your staffers can help lessen their negative reactions.
By Beth Miller
Entrepreneurs
Create Momentum When You’re Stuck in the Middle
Here are some approaches to get back on track when you're well out of the gate, but the finish line is nowhere in sight.
Building a Business
If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em: Why Two Competitors Joined Forces in the Fight to Beat Cancer
Sometimes it makes sense to merge with your competition. Yael Cohen Braun and Julie Greenbaum didn't always think so, but they do now.
Building a Business
Has the Disruption Metaphor Outlived Its Purpose?
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen tried to bring attention to the concept in 17 tweets. But perhaps entrepreneurs need a new rallying cry.
Entrepreneurs
The Key to Leading Change? Become Comfortable With Discomfort.
An executive coach breaks down into stages the daunting task of moving from familiar turf to taking action and tackling the unknown.
By Chris Ruisi
Thought Leaders
3 Fears That Halt the Entrepreneurial Journey
Many "wantrepreneurs" encounter doubts and misbeliefs about starting a company. Here's how to forge ahead.
Entrepreneurs
Wield This Decision-Making Tool for Managing Change Successfully
Compare trade-offs to make better leadership decisions
By Tom Somodi
Thought Leaders
5 Lessons That Business Leaders Could Learn From Academics
Researchers frame questions, recognize solutions and structure teams in ways that businesses could profitably emulate.
Building a Business
5 Tips on Planning Amid Rapid Change
As the pace of business shifts quickens, forecasting can become even more vital.
By Tim Berry
Thought Leaders
3 Things to Know to Lead from the Bottom
Before making a leap to a new company, figure out the workplace culture to know how best to have influence as a leader of change.
Building a Business
When Change Overtakes Your Company, Become the Eye of the Hurricane
In times of turmoil, the team looks to the leader for a center of calm.
By Chris Ruisi
Building a Business
The 21-Day Desk-Free Challenge
A real estate executive realizes that by finding a perch to work inside each of her company's branch offices, she can be more effective and build more productive relationships.
Building a Business
7 Steps to Turbocharge Your Startup Without Losing Your Best Talent
A new CEO seeks to make dramatic changes without disarming the staff. Here's what he did.
Thought Leaders
4 Keys to Shedding the Attitudes Keeping You Stuck
We get great value from the painful process of letting go of what no longer works for us.
Building a Business
Stop Hating Your Job Long Enough to Think Through a Solid Escape Plan
You aren't marooned in that miserable job but don't underestimate how much you will need to make the big change.
By Larry Alton
Building a Business
How to Lead Your Team Through Change
These eight tips can help you take a bold new direction at your company.
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Finding Opportunity in a Shrinking Market
Companies thrive in legacy industries when they become thoroughly entrepreneurial.
By Tanya Hall
Building a Business
Welcome to the Nimble Workplace of the Future, One Fostering Constant Change
Embrace a philosophy that encourages real-time collaboration and participation so your company will be a healthy player.
Building a Business
How Being an Outlier Set Me on My Entrepreneurial Path
An entrepreneur born in a small Indian village explains that thinking outside the box comes naturally when you're born to see things from the outside looking in.
Building a Business
17 Traits That Distinguish the Best Startup CEOs
Being a great leader requires more than just attention to detail. Keep these points in mind when taking your management up a notch -- or several.