August 24, 2024 4 successful leaders on the lessons they wish they learned earlier Executives recall the key lessons they wish they had learned earlier in their careers. BY Matthew C. Meade Reflecting on my career journey, one crucial lesson stands out: Embracing discomfort is essential for growth. For over five years, I thrived in one … Continue reading 4 successful leaders on the lessons they wish they learned earlier
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4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
August 03, 2024 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris A leader’s ability to step aside, suspend their own ego, and give space to their successor signals to the organization that there is little to fear and reason to be hopeful. BY Jessica Bigazzi Foster In life, … Continue reading 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned
June 11, 2024 We spent nearly a year building a generative AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned McKinsey built an AI tool called Lilli to bring sources and capabilities into one platform to improve workflows. BY Kitti Lakner and Erik Roth When generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) emerged prominently in late 2022, … Continue reading We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned
3 lessons that running a marathon taught me as a startup founder
May 20, 2024 3 lessons that running a marathon taught me as a startup founder It’s a difficult time to be a founder. These insights can help. BY Boaz Shedletsky 2024 is forming into one of the hardest years to survive as a startup founder. Last year, entrepreneurs were already reporting high rates of anxiety and depression. Compounded with … Continue reading 3 lessons that running a marathon taught me as a startup founder
6 lessons in management and resilience from Canada’s busiest airport
March 10, 2024 6 lessons in management and resilience from Canada’s busiest airport Toronto Pearson bounced back from a year of missteps and mishaps with transparent leadership that tapped its greatest resource: the employees on the ground. BY Mark Carbonelli Transparency and employee consultation led to GTAA’s successful bounce-back from air travel challenges at Toronto … Continue reading 6 lessons in management and resilience from Canada’s busiest airport
3 lessons on leadership and workplace collaboration from Broadway legend Chita Rivera
By Shannon Cudd January 31, 2024 Broadway icon Chita Rivera’s death was announced (February 29, 2024). She was 91 at the time of her passing. The incredible singer, dancer, and actor will undoubtedly be remembered for her artistic contributions, but beyond the stage and screen, Rivera’s diligence, drive, and dedication to her professional community … Continue reading 3 lessons on leadership and workplace collaboration from Broadway legend Chita Rivera
4 lessons boxing can teach workers about how to get ahead
By Christina Gnozzo January 13, 2024 Sports make up a tremendous part of the American psyche. According to the Aspen Institute’s State of Play 2023 report, 51% of U.S. children participate in youth sports. And nearly 160 million Americans watched live sports at least once per month last year. Inarguably, sports—whether played or followed—have … Continue reading 4 lessons boxing can teach workers about how to get ahead
Product-led growth: 3 important lessons from the front line
While this model is all the rage as a go-to-market strategy for B2B software companies today, not all products are the right fit for PLG. Scott Vaughan on February 13, 2023 Product-led growth (PLG) is all the rage as a go-to-market (GTM) strategy for B2B software companies looking to increase adoption and grow revenue. From … Continue reading Product-led growth: 3 important lessons from the front line
Lessons from 8 of the biggest tech product failures of all time
By Chris Morris January 12, 2023 There’s no denying that the Consumer Electronics Show has produced a number of truly revolutionary products. But for every success there are dozens—possibly hundreds—of gadgets, apps, doodads, and whatchamacallits that are bound to never be seen again. It’s not just startups that fall short. Even some of the … Continue reading Lessons from 8 of the biggest tech product failures of all time
5 timeless lessons about innovation from some of the most successful founders
By James Vincent October 19, 2022 Times are tough, headwinds are strong, and uncertainties lie ahead. The economic climate is shifting in real time and will continue to shift in the coming weeks and months. But what hasn’t shifted—and won’t ever—is the need for innovation, and the role that intentional narrative plays in business … Continue reading 5 timeless lessons about innovation from some of the most successful founders