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…
Topline The first day of Prime Day was the biggest day of sales in company history, Amazon announced on Thursday, helping to boost shares to their highest level in close to 10 months. Key Facts Throughout the two-day shopping event, customers purchased more than 375 million items and saved $2.5…
As mental health continues to gain prominence in professional discourse, it is crucial to understand its impact on various aspects of the work environment. Paul Wolfe, an experienced HR executive living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), shares his insights on the unique challenges that individuals with OCD face in professional settings…
As of late, there have been many updates to legislation that will greatly impact the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). DEI, which has been dubbed by some as the diversity-equity-inclusion industrial complex, has seen a powerful resurgence since the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Although there was…
Picture this. You're assembling a piece of furniture from a box, but the instruction manual is missing. You have all the tools, all the parts, but you're at a loss about where to start. This is what a hybrid work model without proper documentation feels like. It's like being in…
In a blog post published on Thursday, the PlayStation team announced its all-new Access Controller for PlayStation 5 will begin shipping on December 6. Pre-orders will begin later this month, on July 21. The peripheral is priced at $89.99 in the United States. The post was written by Isabelle Tomatis,…
I started my career as a serial entrepreneur in disruptive technologies, raising tens of millions of dollars in venture capital, and navigating two successful exits. Later I became the chief technology architect for the nation's capital, where it was my privilege to help local government agencies navigate transitioning to new…
Ever accepted a job offer and then immediately regretted doing so after realizing you were being underpaid? If so, join the club. According to a Gartner survey of roughly 3,500 workers, nearly 70% of surveyed workers do not believe they are paid fairly. The key to getting paid fairly is…
African Americans represent a mere 7.9% of all law school students in the United States, well below the percentage of African Americans in the general population, which hovers near 12%. Lawyers of Color (LOC), an organization dedicated to supporting African American law students, is focused on providing ample information to…
In an interview with The Economist released on Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed doubts about President Joe Biden's economic policies, dubbed "Bidenomics."Bidenomics is based on the idea that the economy grows best when focusing on the middle class. It has three main pillars: investing in public sectors like…
This is this week’s ForbesWomen newsletter, which every Thursday brings news about the world’s top female entrepreneurs, leaders and investors straight to your inbox. Click here to get on the newsletter list! Through our 50 Over 50 initiative and general ForbesWomen coverage, we talk a lot about how ageism presents…
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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