A common misconception about effective leadership is that it's solely about taking charge and making decisions. However, great leaders understand the importance of humility, adaptability, and knowing when to step back. They don't "quiet quit," but rather employ a variety of tactics to navigate complex...
Have you ever said âWe need some new ideas & fresh thinkingâ only to have your team looking back at you with that deer-in-the-headlights gaze? Being creative on demand is tough - especially when many people donât think theyâre creative in the first place. Hereâs a...
Building a cult brand is not only about creating a strong product or service, but also about fostering a positive company culture where employees thrive and contribute to the brand's success. In this article, we will delve into seven reasons why focusing on a positive...
A few years back, I had the pleasure of meeting Victor Oviedo, one of the co-founders of the SCALE Global Summit. During our conversation, he shared an innovative idea that he, Kelly O'Connor, the CEO of SCALE Global, and Tony Hsieh had been working...
The Buddha says, âThe problem is you think that you have time.â Nancy Reagan echoes and expands upon this wisdom, saying, âYou learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and,...
As a brand manager, thereâs nothing youâd like more than to have an entire organization full of people who never once made a bad choice or stupid decision. Thatâs the way to avoid scandals from events that happened ten, twenty, thirty, or even more years...
Most people canât recall the strategy of the company they work for. Harvard Business Review was pulling no punches in its recent article explaining the necessity of having your entire team - from the leadership right down to the front line - aware of the...
As a leader of your enterprise, this process begins with youâyour interest, passion, and commitment to establishing a set of values that will guide your culture through decades of growth. Taking the time to define your values, embody them, and keep them fresh and alive in...
Back in 2014, I joined Life is good CEO Bert Jacobs on the main stage of the National Retail Federation's Big Show to illuminate the powerful effects core values can have on businesses. Core values helped Life is good build a $100 Million lifestyle brand....
If youâre the least bit interested in trust and how our ability to maintain a functional society depends on our ability to rely on other peopleâs willingness to abide by general cultural norms, Elon Musk provides an almost endless source of material to work with. Whether...