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Zoom’s Return-To-Office Could Doom The Company
Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
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Twitter’s Rebrand Is A Cautionary Lesson For Marketers. Here’s Why
Twitter is now "X." The name change was accompanied by a logo swap—replacing the iconic blue bird with a minimalistic design of the letter X—and an expressed ambition by its unconventional billionaire owner, Elon Musk, to be more than just a text-based platform but an everything app comparable to China's…
What Are You Waiting For? Help Your Company Hold The Line For ESG
In today's world, sustainability has become a pressing global issue, and organizations increasingly recognize the importance of incorporating sustainable practices into their operations. Corporate leaders are playing tug-of-war with anti-ESG (environmental, social, and governance) warriors. In the face of the ESG backlash, companies’ reactions vary. Some are going quiet about…
Sustainable & Impact Investing Considerations For Family Offices
What happens when you bring a handful of impact investing experts together for a discussion on the potential for family offices in this contentious space? The short answer is a very long list of insights - but here are five that stood out. Many are looking towards the family office…
Women Are At Much Greater Risk From Extreme Heat, New Atlantic Council Study Finds
As temperatures soar into the triple digits for days and weeks on end this summer, breaking historic records, a new study found that women are at much greater risk from the extreme heat, health-wise and economically – and drain economies in the process. Extreme heat also limits economic opportunities for…
Leadership Challenges Of Microblogging’s New Competitive Landscape
Watching Twitter-X go through a super-nova-style implosion, complete with large layoffs, rebranding, a major exodus of advertisers and advertising revenue, a new CEO and the suggestion of a new, profoundly different business model, is both painful, and instructive. Add-on the emergence of a diverse pack of new entrants into what…
Norway Endless Beauty And Endless AI Leadership
I am currently travelling and researching in Norway and its beauty is endless and breath-taking. Norway is a rather narrow country in northern Europe and shares the Scandinavian Peninsula with Sweden and Finland. Famous for its fjords, sea inlets between steep cliffs, it has many delightful tidbits of history that…
The Most Important Career Question To Ask—And Why Your Answer Matters
Like most people, you’re probably eager to make progress in your career. But sometimes, as you acquire more experience and take on additional responsibilities, you become so incredibly busy you lose track of why you’re working so hard in the first place. And given your efforts, you might wonder why…
Selling Employer Stock In 2023? Beware Of Steep IRS Tax Penalties
Those planning to liquidate a significant amount of employer stock this year will want to be aware of a little-discussed side effect of recent Fed rate hikes – steep tax penalties. Having lived through significant drawdowns in 2022, and received a nice market bounce year to date, many employees are…
Executives Need To Be Careful Before Diving Into The World Of AI
Depending on how you look at it, AI appears to be either the greatest opportunity since whenever or the biggest threat to the way we live since the Industrial Revolution. To be fair, it is possible to hold both views at the same time. For instance, much is being said…
From MBA Admissions Through Senior Leadership
Authenticity is the quality of being true to oneself. The importance of authenticity in business ranges from MBA applications to senior leadership, and is perhaps most clearly stated by the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Their information on evaluation criteria for admission includes the following instructions to candidates: “Take time…
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