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A Legal Introduction to Official Immunity
In some situations an individual cannot be sued because she or he has "immunity." This comment provides a brief and incomplete educational overview of the complex topic of official immunity. Always...
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Budget is Not a Dirty Word
It's time to confront your past spending - and make good on your vows to get your money organized. The word budget is both a noun (I'm going to make a budget.) and a verb (I'll have to budget my...
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The Secret Sauce to Developing Sustainable Communities
Magic Dance by Karen Soul Spider Light. Illustration from The Wings of the Heart written by Kevin Red Bear Dubrow. A man goes on a journey to recover his heart wings and encounters the Sufi Whirling...
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I Am Over 40 and I Am Scared
Not for reasons you might think, however. It has very little to do with looks or health, and more to do with disappearing from the current media radar--vanishing entirely from the advertisers'...
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What the U.S. Can Learn From Canada's New Cable Rules
In March of last year, Canadian regulators announced a huge change in their cable television law. As of March 1 of this year, Canada is requiring that the country's cable companies offer an "a la...
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4 Innovative Ideas Transforming Their Industries in 2016
Are you good at spotting innovation within your industry, or are you constantly playing catch-up? Executives spend a lot of time talking about innovation and creativity in company pitches, but studies...
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3 Steps that Enable Better Decisions
Smart, rational decision-making isn't an innate gift; rather, it's an art, a process of weighing inputs such as data and risk on one hand and emotions like fear and uncertainty on the other. When you...
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The 5 Lies Prospective Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves
If you want to be an entrepreneur, what's really stopping you? Most people have wanted, or have at least considered being an entrepreneur. It's an appealing lifestyle--you get to make your own hours,...
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Will Extended Parental Leave Ever Exist in the US?
The United States lags behind when it comes to parental rights. We're on a shockingly short list of countries that offer no paid maternity leave and are one of just a few developed nations with no...
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How to Use Snapchat to Create Unique Instagram Posts
Are you looking for ways to get additional mileage out of the content you create and save some precious time when it comes to social media? By pairing up two popular social platforms, Snapchat and...
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3 Technical SEO Basics for Your Online Store to Boost Rank
This article originally appeared on the Do It Better Blog. The end goal of your ecommerce website is to make a sale. If you're not making sales, there's a good chance your technical SEO strategy is...
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Major Works in the Field of Corporate Sustainability
By Dylan Minor As the planet's population continues to increase and to grow wealthier, pressures on natural resources and the environment will only become more intense. Corporate sustainability, once...
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Downturn Now Hitting the Refining Sector
As all energy investors know, it has been a terrible year for oil and natural gas companies. Many stocks are down half or more from their 52-week highs. Yet amidst the carnage, one energy group has...
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Public Speaking: How to Command Attention
Whether overseeing a staff meeting, making a sales pitch or delivering a keynote address, an experienced leader understands the importance of capturing the attention of the audience. Though their...
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5 Ways to Turn Rejection Into Opportunity
Rejection is inevitable. It's safe to say that most people aren't into rejection. Could we also assume that it is on the top ten list of many peoples fears? GOOD NEWS ALERT! Rejection doesn't have to...
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Historic OPEC-Russia Agreement Will Have Minimal Impact
Several top OPEC producers made headlines with Russia on Tuesday, revealing that a secret meeting between their respective energy ministers led to a deal to "freeze" production in an effort to boost...
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A Feminist Workplace? How to Fix Your Culture and Your Bottom Line by Doing...
Company culture -- it's something we want to create, cultivate and form. Sometimes this is done consciously and deliberately, other times it develops out of the nature of the industry, company history,...
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My Best Leadership Moment and What It Taught Me
My best leadership moment happened while I was running a strategy conference for my senior leadership team, and the leadership of our strategic partners, in total about 70 people. It was my second...
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There's Something to be Gained From Losing
Let's face it, no one likes to lose. If anything, most of us enter into all endeavors with a winner's attitude and with the expectation of taking home the first prize. We never go into a competition...
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How I Learned About Professional Boundaries
As I grew into the woman I wanted to become, I learned that my big "why" in business was to create more harmony in life. My first business was a nonprofit. I was bullied as a girl and I turned to my...
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