Leading With Change + Innovation
“If you really want to know about business, you should refer to Scott Steinberg.” -Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Group
Looking for tips on how to connect with and inspire Millennials to take action? They’re the generation that seems to understand technology better than anyone, which begs the question: What does it take to influence natural-born influencers? To find out, we spoke with Jeff From, president of FutureCast [...]
Innovation is one of today’s hottest business topics, but many organizations often struggle to build successful strategies for making the concept work. One of the best descriptions of the challenges that enterprises encounter comes from Disrupt Yourself author Whitney Johnson, as she takes a closer look at what [...]
Looking to be a better leader and manager? It pays to note: As we recently learned while researching bestselling book Millennial Marketing: Bridging The Generation Gap, there are more generations actively participating in the workplace and marketplace than ever before. As a result, it’s vitally important to learn [...]
Great leadership isn’t a matter of avoiding disagreements, but rather skillfully addressing them when they arise. Minor conflicts won’t hurt a relationship, or organization, if handled adroitly – in fact, the process of overcoming challenges makes us wiser, stronger, and more empathetic. Rather, it’s the hard-hitting, boundary-defining, and [...]
Common wisdom holds that we’re all competing for something in business, whether it’s time, money, attention, or other limited resources. But what if working hand-in-hand with competitors was actually the more effective strategy for getting ahead – and collaborating with rivals could actually help you create more win-win [...]
As Chairman of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging and distinguished scholar in residence at the University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology, Paul Irving knows a thing or two about Baby Boomers. Given our own interests in the subject (see recent bestseller Millennial Marketing: Bridging [...]
High-tech devices are everywhere today: But what do you need to know to use them most effectively and respectfully? On the heels of bestselling book The Business Etiquette Bible, we asked Rich DeMuro (www.facebook.com/richontech), tech reporter for KTLA-TV Los Angeles and Tribune Television to share his list of [...]
If you’re a working professional who’s still a bit confused about social networks and how to leverage them to build your business, you’re certainly not alone. Social networks – self-contained online forums where users can share their lives and careers and engage in ongoing dialogue with others in [...]
Everyone’s got an opinion: Some are just more vocal (and irate) than others. As many market leaders can tell you, customer complaints are the price of leadership – but it doesn’t mean they can’t be beneficial, or a source or inspiration and motivation both on the personal and [...]
Listening and empathy – defined as the ability to understand and share others’ feelings – go a long way towards building healthy friendships and romantic relationships. But it may surprise you to learn that these skills are of equal value in the boardroom and business community as well. [...]
