Don’t Propose Marriage Before Courting Your Prospect

By Greta Schulz What would you say to a friend who said he met a great girl and after two dates he was going to ask her to marry him?

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Building Trust in Leadership

By Stephen Garber Asking what makes a good leader evokes a variety of responses, from the practical to the esoteric. It can be sort of a “coming out” party for

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Better Bottom Line

An insightful conversation at what motivates and drives today’s workforce In today’s rapidly changing workplace environment, the multigenerational workforce brings particular challenges for organization’s bottom lines. With digital on the

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Change Agents

Executives discuss workplace misbehaviors and hiring practices With national headlines reporting the workplace misbehavior of powerful executives, politicians, celebrities and others—and the subsequent fallout—the topic is at the forefront of

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Small Steps, Big Successes

By Greta Schulz Well, I did it. I did the “It’s the first of the year and I have put weight loss on my resolution list” thing. I don’t actually

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What’s Your Thunder?

The Attitude of Gratitude By Stephen Garber To paraphrase author Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Don’t say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders so that I cannot

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Avoid the Holiday Brushoff

By Greta Schulz It’s December, and Jessica is making calls to potential clients to fill her appointment calendar. She has spoken to lots of people and, when one shows a

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Put Your People First

By Stephen Garber You lead your organization. You have many stakeholders, people you serve, people you rely on. One question we love to ask is, “Who comes first?” A lot

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Innovate or Die

Clorox executive, aviation leaders provide insights Clorox has a well-established brand, but it’s keenly focused on changes in the consumer market in the era of Amazon. “The issue is, the

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What Makes a True Leader?

By Greta Schulz Business leadership is different from what is often perceived. Most leaders are managers in disguise. Here’s an example: Sarah was excited to be promoted to sales director.

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Aligned Diversity

The Way of The World By Stephen Garber The old days are gone. Middle-aged white men (like me) cannot be simply granted—or assume—the role of leading businesses, politics or organizations

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Race Relations in Business

By Andrea Richard With the recent heated protests across the United States —the violent demonstrations and shootings in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the contentious disputes on what to do with the

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