Resilience In The Face Of Crisis: 4 Lessons Learned From Frontline Technology
Over the past several months, the phrase “the new normal” has become little more than marketing jargon used to sell IT software and remote work solutions during the Covid-19 crisis. Truthfully, if 2020...
View ArticleA Look Back To Predict What’s Next
My work on building high-performing teams is a daily learning experience, fueled by reading and viewing new material, re-reading books from the past with a fresh perspective, and reflecting on people...
View ArticleLeveraging Culture And Leadership To Successfully Return To Business
Two key factors are greatly influencing pandemic responses and outcomes across the globe: culture and leadership style. As businesses begin to reopen and return to “normal” operations, it’s vital they...
View ArticleWhy the Apache Lucene and Solr “divorce” is better for developers and users
Commentary: A decade ago Apache Lucene and Apache Solr merged to improve both projects. The projects recently split for the same reason, which is a really good thing for users of search services.
View ArticleBank of America’s Brian T. Moynihan Named Chief Executive Magazine’s 2020 CEO...
Chief Executive magazine announced today that Brian T. Moynihan, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of America, has been named 2020 Chief Executive of the Year by his peer CEOs. An...
View Article7 Tips for Starting a Business While You’re Working a Day Job
Every successful business starts with a great idea. But if you’ve found entrepreneurial inspiration while still working a day job, how can you develop it without quitting your nine to five? Here are...
View ArticleLeading With Empathy Drives Success in Tough Times
COVID-19 has brought an economic catastrophe. The IMF predicts that “for the first time since the Great Depression, both advanced and emerging market economies will be in recession in 2020.” The World...
View ArticleHow One CEO Is Preparing To Get Back To The Office
Life is full of storms we must weather. Right now, we are all together in the middle of the big storm that is Covid-19. This is a tough time for all and devastating for many, but even the worst storms...
View ArticleAddressing Unconscious Bias, Lead by Example
Unconscious bias is natural, we all have it. Our brains process a multitude of data throughout the day. Our brains are used as a filtration system to allow us to make decisions. These decisions are...
View ArticleCEO Spotlight: Janne Juhala, Co-founder and CEO of Logmore on the Future of...
Technology has enabled entrepreneurs of today to approach business with a global perspective. E-commerce allows just about anyone to conduct cross-border commerce. Online marketplaces, digital...
View ArticleHere Is One Way to Deal With Risk
There are several ways to deal with risk. One of them is to include a risk factor into the capital costs. Starting with a risk-free rate some additions are made. Often only discrete rates are used,...
View ArticleSWOT analysis: Why you should perform one, especially during times of...
Understanding what your company does and doesn’t do well is an important part of developing a long-term, sustainable business strategy.
View ArticleThe Pandemic’s Impact On M&A—And What Will Happen Next
The coronavirus pandemic and accompanying market downturn have left mergers and acquisitions in something of a quarantine themselves. Such activity has slowed to a crawl, and uncertainty reigns: What...
View ArticleBack To The Office – Or Not?
The Covid-19 pandemic was the impetus for a global experiment in remote work, and now many executives are fielding requests from staff about the possibility of a long-term remote work arrangement....
View ArticleDear CEOs: America Needs Your Leadership
It has been just over a month since America watched in horror as George Floyd uttered those three harrowing words, “I can’t breathe.” Even today, it’s still hard to get that picture out of our minds....
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Are you an unbeliever?
I was asked a very unique question by one of the learners in a project management course I taught this week: “How do I motivate my team members when even I don’t believe in the project?“. While I’d...
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July Survey Finds CEO Optimism On Economy Nearing Pre-Crisis Levels
Chief Executive’s July polling of 326 U.S. CEOs finds confidence in business conditions a year from now continuing an upward climb from the Covid-created trough in May. At 6.6 out of 10 on our 1-10...
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Plane Advantage: Crisis Control
Arkin Group CEO Robert Arkin loading donations onto a plane he flew on a hurricane-relief mission to the Bahamas in 2019. Victor International CEO David Johnson has experienced the crisis management...
View ArticleOracle Lack Of Diversity Lawsuit Could Have Larger Implications
Corporate boards may want to consider developing a strategy to deal with shareholders who may seek to hold companies accountable for meeting commitments to diversity by filing lawsuits. A lawsuit filed...
View ArticleBuild A Team of Talented Kindred Spirits
We are situated in the most favorable time that we have ever had – the gateway to even more market opportunities is open to us. As our country’s economic power increases, a new spring has arrived, not...
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