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Who Owns the Colleges The Obama Administration Just Shut Down?
Last week the U.S. Department of Education took the rare step of cutting off federal student aid to two for-profit college chains, each accused of deceiving the Department and their own students. The...
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Riding for Tomorrow: Relationships Over Results
By nature I'm not a patient person. I like seeing results, and my preferred timeframe is generally "now". Give me a problem and I immediately want to start working on finding a solution. Define a goal...
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5 Exceptional Ways to Teach Your Kids About Money Management
This post appeared first on The Savvy ScotAlthough we value education, we almost never teach our kids about financial education. This can often lead them to make money mistakes in the future that can...
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Avoid The Deadly Sameness Trap
Have you ever been to Seattle? I've lived here nearly all my life. It's the land where Starbucks was born and coffee shops are a dime a dozen. (No joke - Wikipedia says there are 35 coffee shops for...
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5 Expert SEO Predictions for 2016
Search engines are constantly working at refining and updating their algorithms in order to make the search results more applicable to the search. But they are also very committed to making sure the...
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Focusing on Specific Skills is Not Enough. Look Also for This.
At the Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) in Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, a consistent theme we hear from leaders across different industries and sectors is that an...
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Don't Build a Company: Build a Tribe
Can you turn a few customers into a thousand ravings fans? Are your clients organizing across the country to talk about what a great experience they had using their service? Listen in as I detail how...
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Disrupt Yourself - 7 Steps To Achieve Mastery And Success
The best way to predict the future is to create it. ― Peter Drucker Companies do not disrupt, people do. You drive corporate innovation and disruption through personal innovation and disruption. So how...
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How to Trust Your Gut
There's two types of intelligence. First there's the facts and figures, pros and cons and all the logical stuff that we usually focus on. That's all pretty straightforward and most folks know how to...
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Ask the Etiquette Expert: Dealing With Office Cliques
I am often asked how to handle friendships in the workplace that may feel somewhat elite. When there's a small number of officemates who do everything together and seem to have formed an impenetrable...
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3 PR Strategies You Should Be Using Now
So what's your PR team up to these days? If you don't know, it's time to ask. The public relations field moves fast and while some old-school teams (agencies and in-house) are struggling to adapt to...
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Valentine's Day at the Office
Valentine's Day is the ideal time to acknowledge those special people in our lives, at home and at work. Given a significant number of couples meet at the office, the way we handle the day will go a...
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The Trouble with Coaches
"The coaching profession has a problem that is twofold: there is a low bar for entry and a high bar for success" Rich Litvin, in The Prosperous Coach This is a spectacular quote from one of my very...
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Young and Female -- a Double "Strike" for Women Entering the Workforce
For decades, promoting gender equality and empowering women has been on the development agenda. We know that empowering women, and particularly young women, to make their own choices for an active...
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4 Ways to SkyRocket Your Remote Productivity
The world is seeing a workforce moving closer to remote work and freelancing. With the advent of the Internet and the impact of technology that allows virtual conferencing and remote logging, the...
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3 Crucial Steps to Launching a Successful Real Estate Career
In addition to completing your courses and applying for your real estate licence there is quite a bit more homework you should do before you launch your real estate career. My advice is to slow down...
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Authenticity Looks Good on You
Let's talk about how authenticity increases visibility by opening up and being yourself and giving yourself the ability to really get people to understand who you are because you know what, love -- it...
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12 Ways To Be More Productive That Actually Work
"I'm busy" is probably the second most popular phrase I hear from pretty much everyone around me. I've learned not to believe every person who tells me that. I am not necessarily calling them liars....
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Three Super Bowl Lessons Resonate With Marketers
The postscript for Super Bowl 50 continues to be written. While sports fans wait for NCAA's March Madness, media will fill their platforms analyzing Peyton's beer and pizza preferences, the death of...
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From Wiener Dogs to 'Puppy Monkey Baby,' Super Bowl 50 Brands in Review
Super Bowl 50 was a boring game. Most of its commercials were too. Like the poor guy in AstraZeneca's opioid-induced constipation ad, I kept longing for something truly big to happen, but I too was...
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