Mukesh Gupta April 27, 2021 Premise: This past weekend, I ended up doing what I really love doing – watch movies. One of the movies that I watched was the 2016 movie “The Fundamentals of Caring” featuring the unassuming Paul Rudd. The movie was based on a book. As the movie title says, the movie … Continue reading Lessons for Leaders from the Movie – “The Fundamentals of Caring”
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Valuable Business Lessons From the Shipping Tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt
Steven Imke April 8, 2021 Cornelius Vanderbilt was a shipping tycoon that started with shipping freight by ferry to controlling one of the largest railroad networks. Cornelius Vanderbilt Steamboat Legacy Cornelius Vanderbilt quit school at age 11 and began working on one of his father’s ferries. By the time he was 16, he decided to … Continue reading Valuable Business Lessons From the Shipping Tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt
Business Tips We Learned During Quarantine
Angela Ash — May 19, 2020 The quarantine we have all been witnessing for a while now has taught us a thing or two about time management. Not only have we learned that we have no idea what to do with the extra time we’ve been granted except to procrastinate, but we have also learned … Continue reading Business Tips We Learned During Quarantine
What Business Lessons Can We Learn From Patrick Mahomes’ SuperBowl Performance?
Kyle Crocco — February 13, 2020 SuperBowl winning quarterback Patrick Mahomes exemplifies performance under pressure. Not only did he win on the biggest stage in the NFL, Mahomes overcame multiple physical injuries and competitive setbacks to get there. In the end, the record books will say Kansas City was the 31-20 victor over San Francisco … Continue reading What Business Lessons Can We Learn From Patrick Mahomes’ SuperBowl Performance?
The Differences Between and Benefits of Scorecards and Dashboards
Laura Patterson — November 10, 2019 Follow @LauraVEM Scorecards and dashboards are two vital tools you will need to effectively execute your performance management initiative. Marketing organizations that focus on demonstrating and communicating their value, impact, and contributions invest in Marketing Performance Management (MPM) processes. The definition of performance management has remained relatively constant for … Continue reading The Differences Between and Benefits of Scorecards and Dashboards
How to Effectively Manage Multiple Businesses
Choncé Maddox — March 20, 2019 — March 20, 2019 Have you ever thought about starting another business but put the idea out of your head because you thought you didn’t have the time? Perhaps, you already started multiple different ventures and are wondering how you’re going to keep up. Being a serial or multi-entrepreneur … Continue reading How to Effectively Manage Multiple Businesses
5 Lessons from Running a Business in 2018
Sarah Deane — December 30, 2018 Follow @effectUX — December 30, 2018 Wow, where did this year go? This one, I swear, went faster than the last! A couple of years back, I started writing about my yearly learnings from starting and running a business. At my company, EffectUX, this year was filled with highs … Continue reading 5 Lessons from Running a Business in 2018
Study finds decline in ‘trust’ costs corporations billions in profits
An Accenture study ties $180 billion in revenue losses to declines in trust across 54 percent of companies in its index. Greg Sterling on November 5, 2018 It turns out that trust has a dollar value for corporations; a loss of trust can impact corporate growth and profitability. Accenture has published a provocative new study … Continue reading Study finds decline in ‘trust’ costs corporations billions in profits
3 Lessons Every Business Can Learn From the Hallmark Christmas Movies
Ray Manley — October 31, 2018 Follow @rbmanley — October 31, 2018 I realized that we have another tell-tale sign that Christmas and the holiday season are bearing down on us like a brakeless semi-truck the other day when one of my Facebook friends boasted that she was dressed up and ready for the Hallmark … Continue reading 3 Lessons Every Business Can Learn From the Hallmark Christmas Movies
What the C-Suite Has Taught Me About Starting My Own Business
Marisa Ricciardi — September 13, 2018 Follow @TheRicciardiG — September 13, 2018 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay There’s nothing quite like starting your own business. From building a dynamic team of talented employees to solving a client’s most difficult problems, it requires every last ounce of your ingenuity and dedication. But that’s what makes every new contract … Continue reading What the C-Suite Has Taught Me About Starting My Own Business