These days, competition is around every corner. The world has never been smaller, which means entrepreneurs have never worked in closer quarters with those they’d rather not be reminded of. This dynamic demands a laserlike focus on standing out from the crowd and a proven set of strategies to do just that. Delay is unacceptable […]

Whether you’re a startup business owner, a manager or a team member, good communication is key to success. Without it, you could risk your business falling apart internally. Better communication is dependant on adequate systems in place, a strong way of doing business and the individuals themselves – anything which makes your business run more […]

Women in the Lead Webinar: Commemorating International Women’s Day! On Wednesday, March 9, Frances Hesselbein will be featured in our second webinar produced by Debbe Kennedy, founder of Global Dialogue Center entitled, “Women in the Lead: Our Significant Roles as Women in the Global Economy.” Frances will be joined by eight extraordinary Women including: Leader […]

For some, Christmas presents a whole new host of business opportunities. If you sell your goods online, and they make great Christmas gifts, chances are your business will thrive during the festive period. However, for others, Christmas is a time of extreme downtime that seems to last for months rather than weeks.  The good news […]

Organizations today suffer from a severe disability when it comes to solving problems. In virtually every organization, regardless of mission and function, people are frustrated by problems that seem unsolvable. Attempts to resolve a problem often result in unintended consequences that dwarf the original. Relationships worsen as people harden into opposing positions, each side insisting […]

Time and time again, natural disasters have a devastating impact on businesses across the world. They ruin workspaces, they injure employees, and they wipe away all kinds of important data. If you own a company, then you must make it your mission to protect it against all natural disasters that have the potential to strike […]

There are two ways to go through life, learn or don’t learn. Of course, the latter is way more expensive, one will go through life without even having experienced a fraction of what it has to offer. I’m an advocate of learning because the more you learn the more you understand how to live. One […]

5 Questions Self-Assessment: The First Action Requirement of Leadership By Peter F. Drucker What is our mission? Who is our customer? What does the customer value? What are our results? What is our plan? A Time to Shape the Future Nonprofit institutions are central to the quality of life in America and central to citizenship; […]