Thought Leaders
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DOGE Leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Say Mandating In-Person Work Would Make 'a Wave' of Federal Employees Quit
The two published an op-ed outlining their goals for their new department, including workforce reductions.
How Entrepreneurs Can Create a More Inclusive Office Space
When you want your office to feel more inclusive, remember to consider the roles of design and layout.
How AI-Driven Knowledge Can Build a Smarter Culture in Your Organization
AI is changing the way we share knowledge and reducing gaps that hinder collaboration and productivity. Many questions have been raised about the impact full AI integration will have on team culture. For me, it represents empowerment and an opportunity to create a continuous learning environment.
Gen Z Talent Will Walk Away — Unless You Try These 6 Strategies
Six business leaders share what's worked to empower or educate younger generations.
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The declining U.S. birthrate and lower labor force participation will continue to fuel workforce shortages for years to come. Companies need to prioritize reaching early talent sooner.
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.
From Side Gig to 6-Figure Success — How I Built a Thriving Home-Based Business as a Busy Family Man
I've made over $17,000,000 for clients worldwide and brought in multiple six figures for myself, all while barely leaving my kitchen.
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."
6 Reasons Why Successful Entrepreneurs Need to Be on LinkedIn
Today's LinkedIn is more than a job search; it is a dynamic platform powering professional growth, business visibility and authentic connections.
Ditch the 'Fake It Til You Make It' Mentality — Here's Why You Need to Be Honest About Your Weaknesses
Vulnerability comes more naturally after success, but being vulnerable about your weaknesses should be the first thing you do as a business owner. Here's why.
'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.
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.
10 Negotiation Strategies Strong Leaders Use to Get Results
Effective negotiation for business leaders requires clear goals, understanding the other party's needs and utilizing strategies like preparation, flexible options, active listening and knowing when to stand firm or concede to build mutually beneficial relationships.
'We Were Just Constantly Getting Made Fun Of' — How Athletic Brewing Crushed an 'Enormous Stigma' to Craft an $800 Million Business
Bill Shufelt fought an uphill battle to create a non-alcoholic beer that people actually wanted to drink. Now Athletic Brewing Company is one of the top 10 brewers in the country.