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How Brands and Content-Makers Are Thinking Beyond Diversity
By Rajiv Menon, Cultural Analyst, TruthCo. In the last year, one particular word has been a standout in the cultural psyche: diversity. From the second annual #OscarsSoWhite scandal to ongoing calls...
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Is Social Media a Vortex For Negative?
Recently I was asked to do a seminar on the value of social media, a common topic for me to speak about. When I came off stage one of the attendees came up to me nearly out of breath and emphatically...
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When Leading Means Leaving
The words "Watergate" and "Leadership" don't often go together ... at least not without the word "failure" connecting them. Yet, for all the negative things "Watergate" rightfully stands for --...
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Pick Me, Pick Me: How to be a TOP CANDIDATE with Executive Recruiters
My name is Mark Wayman, and for the last twelve years I have owned an Executive Recruiting firm focused on gaming and high tech. Compensation starts at $100,000, my average placement is $200,000 and...
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The One Cutback Every Small Business Owner Needs
A conversation with a dear friend reminded me that April is Stress Awareness Month. Initially, I chuckled at the thought. Small business owners seldom need a reminder of the ongoing stress associated...
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The "Gifts" of the Gulf Oil Spill? - Six Years Later
(Trailer to "Dispatches from the Gulf" documentary, livestream on April 20, 2016, Courtesy of Screenscope)"Clean energy defies fossil fuel price crash to attract record $329bn global investment in...
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3 Basic Steps to Develop your Creative Mind
It is only in recent times that neuroscientists are starting to unravel what happens when we create. We used to leave creativity in the hands of prodigies and talented artists, but now we know that it...
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Day is Done
For kids there is a very clear end to the day when parents tuck them in for the night. For adults the "tucking in" gets a bit blurred as we seem to carry our day into the night. We have our devices...
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How to Build Buffers Into Your Schedule
Do you feel like your schedule is too tight? Are you always running into problems when you move from one meeting to the next, falling a little behind as you go along? If this is the case, it's time to...
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7 Lessons on Leadership, Navigating One Mile of the Hudson
Time flies. Yet some of life's experiences and lessons are timeless. While it's hard for me to believe, eighteen years ago I was completing my Master of Science (MS) in Environmental Management and...
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Fix Florida's Low-Wage Crisis and We Can Fix Our Home Care Crisis
Last year, more than 6,000 Floridians died while waiting for home care services. As a home care worker, that number breaks my heart.There are so many seniors and people with disabilities in our state...
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How to Create a Logo for Your Startup When You're Bootstrapped
Most savvy business owners are aware of a simple truth: It takes money to make money. When you're bootstrapping your startup, every penny counts. What you invest in, what business expense you decide...
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From Imminent Car Repo to 55 Million Downloads In 3 Months: The David...
Source: David Reichelt Four short months ago David Reichelt found himself on the phone with Ford. Due to an injury to his wrist, he could no longer perform the pool cleaning work he had been doing to...
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The Issue of Gender Equality --Â What Can Your Business Do?
By Lindsay Pattison, Global CEO, MaxusThe fact that yesterday (April 12th) was the day when women’s earnings finally caught up with men’s 2015 pay makes it clear that we still have a glaring gender...
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Record Mortgage Volume in 2015, in Spite of US Treasury
In addition to very large Consumer credit borrowing that rose $17.2 billion in February (but excludes mortgage lending), the number of new first mortgages increased markedly in 2015, according to new...
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The Rise of the New Native Video
By Ron Dick, Founder and CEO, CedatoIt wasn’t long ago that users would scroll through videos, apps and social media on mobile (or other) devices, only to be confronted by pop-up ads that bounce...
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Are You Too Comfortable to Succeed in Business?
I used to think it was a great for my business that I was comfortable. After all, I live a good life, my husband provides well. We have a nice house and my kids don't want much. I don't have the...
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Call Off Your Lawyers and Lobbyists; the Sugar Tax is Here to Stay
By Jack Carrington, Strategist, 18 Feet & RisingAnd so it should be.The economist’s argument in favour would be that sugary drinks, like many consumer goods, have negative externalities and ought...
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Filing Business Taxes for the First Time? Don't Panic!
By Ethan Senturia, CEO of Dealstruck The words "tax time" are enough to get many first-time entrepreneurs' hearts racing. We conjure up visions of grim-faced IRS auditors rifling through our papers and...
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Getting Back Up After You Fall
It was circa 2005, I was working at a Fitness Center putting people through workouts. From the backroom where I was seated I saw the Wayans Brothers walk in. Boy was I excited. I ran to the front desk...
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