What exactly are cost overruns anyway? And why failing to plan for challenging times could lead to disaster? You probably...
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Antiquated, a bit rusted, perpetually sinking and, by U.S. Navy standards, understaffed, the U.S.S. Blakely (FF-1072) should have been one...
Business ownership requires many tough decisions — how to spend money, how to market to customers, which types of software you should choose, and more. Each decision that you make has opportunity costs, as well as the potential to affect your business. In this article, we will discuss what opportunity...
Since I’m all about sharing tips on how people can grow their personal brand, I wanted to share a great...
As more organisations readily embrace work from home and other remote arrangements, this has significantly impacted how employees must navigate...
The term thought Leadership was first used in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman, former editor-in-chief of Strategy & Business. Its purpose back then was to identify prospective interview subjects whose business ideas warranted media coverage. Since then, companies and their creative services agencies have used the term as a way to...
How to split equity among co-founders and business partners. “Let’s keep it simple,” said Merrily to her partner, Anson. “I...
Busy people are always seeking new ways to maximize productivity, and business owners and entrepreneurs are some of the most...
According to a study by the University of Central Florida (UCF), victims of business-related abuse can become effective leaders when presented with influential positions of authority by becoming aware of their bad bosses practices. Although there are many negatives, a bad leader could bring to an organisation, including its potential...
Stakeholder interaction is just one of the more vital elements of leadership. There are many benefits to determining and learning...
Why improving leadership communication skills for maximum impact during difficult conversations makes you a better a leader: You’ve probably heard...
How do you incentivize people to do a good job? How do you keep them motivated? It would be nice if incentivization were simple, but it’s not. What motivates people is one of the biggest questions of leadership. There are no straightforward answers because human beings are complex. Getting them...
“Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It’s about the choice to show up...
There’s a special place at the end of my road – a place where time stands still. Or does it?...
5 ways to power-up your business success the Sweta Patel way. Being a startup founder isn’t easy, and one of the big challenges is setting the tone for your company culture. It’s especially hard to stay cool and calm when you are forced to juggle all aspects of your business....
Let’s say you’re interviewing a new applicant for a job and you feel something is off. You can’t quite put...
Adam Grant sends a message to the world in his book ‘Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success.‘...
Leaders motivate and encourage others to reach their potential. Of course, they can be found across all career fields – leaders manage in sectors like insurance, education, business, arts, finance, healthcare, and government. Leaders also know leadership is about more than just supervising or managing employees. It takes responsibility and...
The five most annoying business cliches and phrases to avoid. It is what it is, so don’t drink the Kool-Aid...
The one understated quote by Dr Martin Luther King Jr. with a powerful meaning. Occasionally in life, there are those...
