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Holly Duckworth, CEO – CAE, CMP, Leadership Solutions International At the pace of life today, time is money. We do not have time to waste with long meetings or long decision-making timelines. While we would like to have long conversations and time to think before we act, often we do not have that luxury. Our […]
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It goes without saying that both IBM and HP are legendary giants within the IT industry. However, each has suffered from a similar set of problems in the past, and now those issues are once again setting the stage for disaster. These include a lack of vision, extremely poor decision making on part of their
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Marcia Reynolds, Author, The Discomfort Zone The greatest asset of a CEO is having a pipeline of mentally developed leaders who actively seek to learn more about themselves and their work. A bench of leaders who are constantly growing their minds ensure successful management, transitions, and a sustainable competitive advantage. The vision painted above is
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Grant Cardone, Founder, Whatever It Takes Network How is your company culture affecting your profits and sales? Culture is defined as, “a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization (such as a business).” People used to work from sun up to sun down and had to hunt for their
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People generally refer to success as though it is within your grasp, if you simply work harder or find more time to accomplish your goals. The truth is, however, that vague statements such as these aren’t a key to unlocking anything but frustration. Achieving great success isn’t about finding more time or working harder; instead,
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W. Gary Sitton, Author, Fire Up Your Startup and Keep it Up While I was a professor of computer science, I was asked to write a basic accounting and payroll package for two not-for-profit entities on campus. It began to establish some traction in the late 70s, culminating in the creation of my company. Bi-Tech Software,
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Vista Bartholomew, President & CEO, VistaPix Media, LLC Several years ago, I realized a lifelong dream of mine by turning my passion for nostalgic photography and old family movies into a business. Today, my company strives to create an experience for each of our clients that take them on an intense journey revisiting the cherished
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The new CEO wanted to hit a homerun at his first all-hands meeting. It meant the difference in capturing their allegiance for the big turnaround he hoped to achieve with their organization. In addition to the approximately 3,000 people seated in the auditorium in from of him, he knew employees would be tuned in to
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Emily Frank, President, ZSS Skincare Taking the leap from being part of a team to leading a team can be intimidating. I recently transitioned from being part of a team to an opportunity to take the lead in launching a skin care company called ZSS Skincare. My experience leading up to this opportunity has been quite
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(Note: This month’s entry is inspired by the current controversy surrounding NBC news anchor Brian Williams and his purposeful reporting of inaccurate information. Several references will be made to that ongoing event in order to draw parallels that can be used as perspective for professionals in the business world). Even in this age of advanced
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