Channeling Ayn Rand: Jennifer Grossman, Feminist Libertarian Takes Helm of...
For the past 20 years, I have had the great pleasure of working with Jennifer Grossman. A feminist and a libertarian, Jennifer's work ethic and integrity have impressed me endlessly. In her career, she...
View ArticleWe've Had Enough With Failed Trade Policies
Many pundits were caught off-guard by the transpartisan fury over America's trade policy rocking the presidential primary season. But it's no surprise to me. I grew up in a working class family in...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup: Preventing 'Madmen' From Getting Their Hands on Nuclear...
A weighty question loomed large for world leaders who gathered in Washington this week for the fourth Nuclear Security Summit: could terrorists obtain dangerous nuclear material? "There is no doubt...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup: Preventing 'Madmen' From Getting Their Hands on Nuclear...
A weighty question loomed large for world leaders who gathered in Washington this week for the fourth Nuclear Security Summit: could terrorists obtain dangerous nuclear material? "There is no doubt...
View ArticleJohn Ratzenberger - American Made
There's a good chance you know him as Cliff Clavin, the know-it-all postman on Cheers. Or maybe you know him from his hit show Made In America on the Travel Channel where he showcased the people...
View ArticleYour Home Is Not Your Piggy Bank!
Home equity loans and lines of credit are once again being pushed by banks hungry for profitable business, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article. Here we go again. It's as if the lessons...
View ArticleGoing Global: Debating the Ethics of National Borders
The debate over immigration agitates and disfigures politics in the U.S., Europe and other countries. The success of anti-immigrant parties and politicians reflects more than anxiety about jobs and...
View ArticleA Call for Civility and Values-Based Leadership
During Starbucks 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Starbucks chairman and ceo Howard Schultz expanded on a question he posed two years ago: What is the role and responsibility of a for-profit...
View ArticleGenerate Business Leads From Classified Ad Sites Like A Pro
Generating good revenue from a business is the main motto of starting it. As the competition is extremely high one need to act very smart to survive such situation with success. To do so right...
View ArticleTiger's Tales
Tiger Woods is no stranger to the cover of Sports Illustrated, but his 20th and latest cover story -- this week's "What Happened?" -- is a case study on Integrity and its impact on success in...
View ArticleCreate a Culture of Loyalty by Encouraging People to Leave Your Company
Many employees are constantly on the lookout for the next great job offer. This is especially true in Silicon Valley where people jump from company to company all the time. So how do company leaders...
View ArticleAfrican-American Professionals find success through networking group
Trying to climb up the corporate ladder of success in the sports and entertainment business is no easy task for any entrepreneur. It's one thing to have a dream and another to materialize your dreams....
View ArticleOn Moving and Being Moved
Earlier this year, I was sitting through a tired keynote on the future of online education (if I had a nickel...). The speaker was awkward and reserved, the audience, inert. But just before I was about...
View ArticleAre You a Thought Leader? Here Are Six Ways to Tell.
You've probably heard the words "thought leader" a lot lately. Have you ever wondered whether you might be a thought leader? Thought leaders are the go-to people in their fields or industries. They are...
View ArticleAnybody Can Sell: 5 Key Strategies to Becoming a Top 5% Sales Performer
How I learned the art of selling: My journey from an immigrant to a top sales award winner for a Fortune 100 company I completed my MBA in international marketing from a top ranking school in the US. I...
View ArticleInstagram Is Extending Their Videos to 60 Seconds. Learn How You Can Use It...
This is awesome news, especially for us storytellers of the world. Usually on a 15 second video there's so little you can include. But when you are making awesome content for your website and social...
View ArticleHow Uber Grew to a $17 Billion Company
Photo by Martin Ollman/Getty Images Uber, the disruptive transportation company, has had a dynamic rise to power, and is now worth billions. Despite the importance of technologies and teams to most...
View ArticleThe Best Time Management Apps for Small Business Owners
Tracking and managing employee time can be, well, time-consuming--and as a small business owner, you don't have any time to waste. But you can get that time back with the right time management...
View ArticleKey Hiring Lessons from Amazon, Uber, Groupon, etc.
If you want to create a successful, hyper-growth company you've got to get one thing right – hiring.To kick off my series of blogs on "Hiring, Culture, and Experimentation", I had a chance to catch up...
View ArticleWhat Comes First: The Chicken or the Egg?
I guess there is no one today seriously doubting the fact that a relationship exists between the culture of an organization and its ability to deliver results. For better or for worse, who you are has...
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