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Why Business Growth Plateaus — and 4 Proven Tips for Quickly Overcoming It
Is your business stuck in a frustrating plateau, with growth stalled and no clear path forward? Discover the surprising reasons why most companies hit this wall — and the game-changing strategies you need to break through and start scaling again!
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This Might Be the Worst Type of Person to Hire, According to an Elite Special Operations Leader — Look for These Red Flags Before It's Too Late
There are many well-known tips for hiring the right people, but I learned a phrase from an old colleague that completely transformed how I teach others to hire.
There's a Major Shift Happening With Independent Workers — and Business Owners Who Ignore It Are at Risk
According to the MBO Partners State of Independence Report 2024, the number of individuals choosing to work independently full-time has increased from 13.6 million in 2020 to 27.7 million today. How will you embrace this independent workforce?
How to Create a Positive Work Environment As a Leader
A leader's well-being is the cornerstone of effective team management. When leaders support their own and their team's well-being through the practice of 'Expressive Arts,' they create a positive environment that fosters self-awareness, trust, collaboration and productivity within their teams.
5 Signs That a Toxic Company Culture Is Creeping Into Your Organization
Toxic company culture is like a silent killer. It doesn't just show up one day — it creeps in slowly, chipping away at everything you've worked so hard to build.
The Holidays Are Nearing — Combat Productivity Lulls in Your Business With These 3 Strategies
Ergonomics is a strategic advantage for businesses looking to boost productivity. Addressing the physical needs of your team doesn't just create a more pleasant workplace; you're setting the stage for better performance, fewer energy dips and sustained focus throughout the workday.
A Good Work Culture Doesn't Come From Free Pizza — 10 Lessons I Learned From Building an Unbreakable Culture
An authentic and supportive company culture, which is rooted in trust, empowerment and respect, fosters loyalty, growth and collective success.
Why the Future of Digital Design Needs to Be Trauma-Informed
Online interactions can create stress responses in users, but if designers and developers received trauma-informed training, the benefits would go well beyond "do no further harm."
'Hire Fast and Fire Faster' Is Terrible Advice — Here's What You Should Do Instead
While slow, conscientious growth may not grab headlines, it is far less risky and more sustainable than rapid expansion.
How to Build an Inclusive Website or App with Accessibility Testing
Accessibility testing helps businesses expand market reach, improve brand reputation and ensure legal compliance while creating inclusive digital experiences for all users.
Weak Patent Management Could Lead to Disastrous Consequences for Your Business — Here's How to Avoid Them
Google's $1.67 billion patent settlement highlights the importance of strategic patent management. How can aligning patents with business goals prevent costly mistakes and protect consumer trust? Discover the answers and learn how to turn patents into powerful assets.
Use This Scientific Approach to Transform Your Idea Into a Million-Dollar Success
Even when approaching the unknown, we always have a tool to draw conclusions for better-informed decision-making — the scientific method.
I Am an Investor in OpenAI — Here's What Other Investors Must Consider About The Biggest Risks and Benefits of AI
As an investor in both OpenAI and xAI, I continuously ask myself the ethical ramifications of this new technology, how intelligent it is and whether it is the best path forward for humanity.
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He Started a Business That Surpassed $100 Million in Under 3 Years: 'Consistent Revenue Right Out of the Gate'
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Here are six key strategies new leaders should implement for a strong, confident start.
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How building a creative culture across all departments can drive innovation, boost employee engagement and lead to greater business success.
I Turned Down a $7 Million Deal After a Shocking Conversation With the Investor. My 'No' Led to a Surprise Email and $100 Million Exit.
Sarah Dusek, co-founder and CEO of travel company Few and Far, learned an important lesson when venture capital negotiations fell apart.
Your Firsthand Experiences Shape the Way You Run Your Business — Here's How Mine Shaped Me
Growing up in a family-owned Chinese restaurant instilled in me the entrepreneurial spirit that now drives my tech venture. From handling customer complaints to managing staff, these early experiences shaped my approach to business and leadership.
Why Real Mentors Don't Just Give Answers — They Ask the Right Questions
Effective mentorship focuses on self-reflection, growth and the process rather than immediate results, helping mentees discover their own paths to improvement.
The Hidden Leadership Strengths of Introverts You Never Knew About
What do Bob Dylan, Vincent Van Gogh, Steven Spielberg, Albert Einstein and Lady Gaga have in common? As you've probably already guessed, they're all introverts.
Want Your Workers to Be More Productive? You Need a Better Way to Measure Their Contributions
To get a handle on productivity, companies need to connect people with business results.