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Zoom’s Return-To-Office Could Doom The Company
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…
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5 Things That Could Significantly Impact Your Company in 2025
Every year brings new challenges and opportunities for business owners. As 2025 begins, it's a good idea to evaluate the previous year and look ahead to changes that might affect your industry.Staying ahead of these shifts is the best way to stay competitive and maintain long-term success. Here are five…
How Interviewing Jimmy Carter Changed My Life
When I first met former President Jimmy Carter, I had a lot to learn.It was the late '90s and I was a rookie journalist covering a trip Carter took to Colorado to help 100 at-risk youth experience the transformative power of the outdoors.For a new reporter, an interview with a…
5 Key Steps to Succeed as a First-Time Manager
As someone who's spent years in leadership, I've seen firsthand how critical engaged managers are to an organization's success. A recent Gallup State of the Workforce study confirms that reducing disengagement among employees boosts productivity, profitability and well-being. The key factor? You, as a manager. When you set clear expectations,…
Why Product Managers Hold the Key to Ethical AI Success
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming regulated industries like healthcare, finance and legal services, but navigating these changes requires a careful balance between innovation and compliance.In healthcare, for example, AI-powered diagnostic tools are enhancing outcomes by improving breast cancer detection rates by 9.4% compared to human radiologists, as highlighted in a…
4 Ambitious Goals My Business Has Set for 2025 — and How We Plan to Achieve Them
Setting goals is essential for any agency aiming to thrive and grow in a competitive landscape. Goals provide clarity and direction, ensuring every effort is aligned with a larger vision. Studies show that you are 42% more likely to achieve your goals if you write them down, as this practice…
Leadership Tips From a Military Veteran and Former KFC Exec
Monica Rothgery is a natural leader. She has trained army soldiers, managed fast-food restaurant teams, built international franchise locations, and wrote a book about it all called Lessons from the Drive-Thru: Real Life Wisdom for Frontline Leaders.The leadership journey fueled her unique approach to restaurant management and a mission to…
5 Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice to Starting a Company
We've met a lot of influential CEOs, founders, and celebrities this year through Entrepreneur+ subscriber-only events. Here are some of the best moments from these interviews this year — in no particular order:1. Shopify's President on what's changing onlineHarley Finkelstein sat down with us to discuss the best ways to…
What It Means For Passengers
The global aviation industry is expected to experience a significant increase in passenger traffic in 2024, according to the International Air Transport Association. This is good news for the airlines, though passengers may find that flights are even more full than they were this year. 200 Million More Passengers Than…
Why Emotional Intelligence Is the Key to High-Impact Leadership
Strategic planning, deliberation and technical know-how are no longer sufficient for leadership in today's fast-paced, technology-driven corporate environment. Although these are essential, a new characteristic of effective leaders is their capacity to establish an emotional connection with their colleagues, build trust and face adversity with empathy. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is…
How AI is Revolutionizing Customer Service with Human-like Responses
AI is no longer a nice-to-have but a business imperative. 70% of companies plan to increase resources such as budget, employee time, training, and technological infrastructure towards AI investments in 2024, according to a recent Slalom survey. The technology has strong applications for customer support across all industries. Recently, Slalom…
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