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…
In the wake of more than 200 restaurant closures due to the Covid pandemic, Hawaii’s vibrant restaurant scene is undergoing a shift, placing more emphasis on sustainability and locally sourced food. Embracing the Hawaiian concept of pono, or doing what is right, establishments are pioneering initiatives to support local farmers,…
For customers, online reviews are a way to rave about their favorite local businesses, give constructive feedback, and share their experiences with their community. According to Yelp Community Manager Bailey Dixon, they can be even more.As part of her role as a community manager, Bailey writes lots of reviews, something…
Since it was unveiled at WWDC early last month, one of the more mysterious aspects of Apple’s Vision Pro headset is accessibility. There are many questions to be answered that Apple has been predictably mum over, even off the record. Moreover, this week’s announcement of the Vision Pro development kit…
Disagreements are rarely ever comfortable. However sometimes we come across people who tend to relish being disagreeable. While this situation can be frustrating, adopting the right mindset and employing strategic approaches can help us navigate these encounters successfully. Adjusting Your Mindset: The first step in dealing with a disagreeable person…
It's not hyperbole to say that Durreen Shahnaz's lifelong business model has been defying the odds. But even after climbing to the highest rungs of the global finance world, her playbook for convincing people to invest in "high risk" ventures remains refreshingly practical and welcoming. If you've ever found yourself…
In a rapidly evolving job market, traditional employment models are making way for new and innovative working methods. One trend that is becoming increasingly popular is fractional roles, which offer numerous benefits for both employers and professionals. In this era of flexibility and agility, fractional roles are a powerful solution…
Founder, Tipograph Careers, 20-year early career expert; get-hired career guidance to college students, recent grads, young professionals. Congratulations, college graduates! As you embark on this exciting journey into the professional world, it's natural to feel a mix of anticipation and uncertainty. In today's competitive job market, finding employment can be…
After two years of college enrollment doldrums following the Covid-19 pandemic, higher education leaders finally have a bit of good news they can celebrate. Almost 76% - 75.7% to be exact - of the 2.4 million students who entered college for the first time in the fall of 2021 returned…
Even though inflation appears to be easing, the recent run-up in prices has laid bare how important it is for your income to keep up with rising expenses. Hopefully you’re already monitoring your compensation on a regular basis to ensure you’re being paid what you’re worth. If you don’t regularly…
According to research, 80% of Black women will develop uterine fibroids, which are noncancerous tumors, by the age of 50. July is Fibroid Awareness Month—a time to amplify those suffering from uterine fibroids. USA Fibroid Centers reported in June that Black women are more likely to develop fibroids, and at…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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