Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
With summer in full swing, many of us are preparing to set off on a well-earned vacation. For me, summer means taking some time off from Jotform and traveling to my family's olive farm in Turkey. My wife, our two young sons, and I will spend two full weeks there,…
This is this week’s ForbesWomen newsletter, which every Thursday brings news about the world’s top female entrepreneurs, leaders and investors straight to your inbox. Click here to get on the newsletter list! Earlier this week, the U.S. Women’s National Team was eliminated from the Women’s World Cup after narrowly losing…
Last July, I posted an interview here with Josh Sundquist about his involvement in the Apple TV+ show Best Foot Forward. The show chronicles the adventures of a middle schooler named Josh who has a pathetic leg. Sundquist, who has limb differences, explained to me in our conversation last year…
Volunteers play a critical role in nonprofit organizations. Their commitment to offering assistance and dedicating time to their communities helps these organizations make significant headway on set goals. Consequently, the energy involved in maintaining these efforts can take its toll and result in volunteers eventually becoming less engaged in supporting…
Last week, the Florida legislature “effectively banned” AP Psychology in the state’s public schools after the college Board rebuffed the state government’s request to re-evaluate the course’s section on gender and sexuality. The move came as teachers, administrators, and independent educational organizations struggle to comply with House Bill 1557—known as…
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern entrepreneurship, there exists a unique category known as "creators." These individuals craft digital products that center on knowledge and information transfer, such as books, workshops, and courses, benefitting both themselves and their consumers. One such creator who has mastered the art of successful creative…
Everyone gets nervous. Especially in a job interview. When the stakes are high, emotions can run high as well. While it’s normal to get nervous, there’s a way to deal with your nerves - using emotional intelligence - so that you can communicate your value with clarity and confidence. Here’s…
One of the biggest gifts I've had in my life has been my mentors. They've given me direction and advice that has gotten me where I am today. When I say there's value in listening to others, I truly mean it.But there's a big difference between taking great advice from…
Speaker Lineup Includes Kim Cattrall, Bozoma Saint John, Busy Philipps, And More NEW YORK – August 10, 2023 – Forbes today announced its 11th annual Forbes Power Women’s Summit, taking place on September 14, 2023, both virtually and in-person at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. This year’s…
The intricate bond between leaders and employees has traditionally been the foundation of thriving businesses. Yet, this relationship has become increasingly complex and nuanced in recent years as more companies have adopted a variety of modern leadership styles. While many organizations still adhere to a top-down hierarchical model where leaders…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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