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(VIDEO) Setbacks And Hurdles Make Publicis' Lévy Stronger
He may have joined the company 44 years ago now, but Publicis' advertising industry was just about the last one CEO Maurice Lévy had in mind when he was picking a career. "The reality is, I wanted to...
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(VIDEO) Facebook's Carolyn Everson on Overcoming a Setback as a Young...
Facebook's VP-Global Marketing Solutions Carolyn Everson went to college thinking she would become a broadcast journalist. But a subsequent stint in consulting that led her to a job at Disney ignited...
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[VIDEO] SMG's CEO Desmond on Business Success: "Be Humble and Listen"
Riding the crest of a wave is a pretty good feeling. But the bigger lessons can come from falling off and hitting the bottom.Many a business guru is fond of the ironic value of failure. That's a notion...
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The Curse of Heroes and Legends: Re-thinking Leadership
With the downturn of the global economy, growing political divisions and violence on the rise, confidence in our leaders is dwindling. Indeed, 86% of respondents to the World Economic Forum's Survey on...
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Entrepreneurs Are Failures and Other Personality Traits
What are the personality traits that one needs in order to be an entrepreneur? This depends on who you ask but I firmly believe that the one thing that we need the most is to stop fearing failure....
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7 Tips for Awesome Direct Mail Copy That Sells
Carefully crafted copy can be the key to many things, from product descriptions that are subject to seriously healthy conversion rates, through to websites that engage the reader and lead them...
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Despite What You Believe, Sex and Celebrities Don't Sell
It has not been a good year for sex - especially as it relates to advertising. Two recent studies, reported in Fortune and Advertising Age, confirm what previous objective research has shown - sex does...
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TGIF! - Thank God We're in CASH!!!
How are the markets treating you? If you're having a rough ride, there's still time to head for the exits and join us in cash ahead of the Fed next Wednesday. I've already said the Fed will not raise...
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Africa's Time Is Now
It's telling that people all over the world, in consultations with the United Nations, chose a goal that specifically addresses the need for economic growth and jobs to alleviate poverty. It is...
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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 2: Anand Sanwal and Chris Shipley
Starting up requires both passion and a willingness to learn from mistakes, and gender balanced teams outperform imbalanced teams. Those were the messages from the two latest guests on Entrepreneurs...
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300 Coastal Businesses Say No to Atlantic Drilling
Staff photo of a surf shop in Nags Head, N.C. Labor Day has come and gone, and so has another summer. This year the season broke tourism records across the Southeast, with visitors to the East Coast's...
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Are you an Entrepreneur or a 'Fakerpreneur?'
The Fakerpreneur, a fake entrepreneur, is the evil doppelganger destroying entrepreneurship as we know it. You may be one and you definitely know several. Here's how you know someone is a...
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10 Ways to Find Investors For Your Startup
It's hard to believe, but locating investors is not the hard part of getting funded - in fact, through the process of trying to raise money, an entrepreneur might have opportunities to talk to upwards...
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The Purpose-Driven Career: Myth or Possibility?
The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day. Gloria Steinem We all crave happiness, joy, meaning, fulfillment and purpose in our lives. As the quote says: "At the end of the day, the...
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National Security Officer Appreciation Week:Recognizing Security's Impact on...
The first ever National Security Officer Appreciation Week will be celebrated the week of September 20, 2015. Security officers play a critical role in businesses across the country and it is time that...
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Why You Need to Create Your Dream Business Now
1. Set an Example Do you have children? If so, you are setting a positive example for them. Even if you don't have children, your actions set an example for others. All the people in your life will...
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5 Reasons Why We Are Waiting Longer to Buy Our First Home
The housing market has been slow to recover from the Great Recession, and one of the main reasons why is the lack of first-time homebuyers. Millennials are more likely to rent for a longer time before...
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The Secret Sauce for Driving Innovation
Innovation is critical to business success yet does not come about by telling employees, "Be innovative!" or by asking employees, "What's the new thing? The new product? The new discovery?" Instead...
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Planning Versus Doing
I want to share a technique I use to keep me out of overwhelm and feeling peaceful and happy in the work that I'm doing. This is the concept of planning versus doing. It is really easy to get into the...
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Positive Infectious Enthusiasm Land
This post originally published on AnnaShelley.com Wouldn't it be an amazing feeling to wake up every day genuinely excited to work? Wouldn't it be amazing to feel like your work isn't work? Wouldn't it...
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