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When Things Don't Go as Planned, Step One Is to Presume Goodwill
by Bill Sanders, Principal and Sr. Consultant with Roebling Strauss Helmuth von Moltke the Elder is often credited with the quote; "No battle plan ever survives contact with the enemy." While that is...
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2015 Year-End Roundup: On the Cusp of a Tipping Point
Day in and day out, The WorldPost chronicles two competing futures: a world coming together and a world falling apart. The year gone by has turned out to be decidedly mixed. The times ahead could...
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2015: The Year Streaming Went Mainstream
Usually, TV changes slowly. Distribution contracts are long. Rapid change is rare. But in 2015 something unusual happened, and 2016 will be a much better year for TV viewers as a result. Until 2015,...
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Uber, Netflix and Reddit: 2016 Business Lessons
My daughter is an enthusiastic fan of Uber, Netflix and Reddit. As what social marketers like to call a "brand ambassador," she has led me to consider and then use all three services during the past...
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Muslims Need to Join a Labor Union
Many will recall that dust-up, in 2008, at the Shelbyville, Tennessee, Tyson poultry processing plant -- the one that, figuratively, sent union members and flag-waving patriots across the country...
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6 Powerful Ways to Win at Office Politics
Here we are, more than 15 months away from the next US presidential election, and the way the media is carrying on about the candidates, you'd think it was right around the corner. Heck, even the...
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Yes, Virginia... There Is an Aggressive and Highly Successful Anti-Tax Lobby
The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting piece yesterday morning showing how the effective tax rate -- taxes as a share of income -- spiked up significantly in 2013 for the wealthiest taxpayers due...
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How to Avoid Getting Blindsided in a Media interview
Never go into a media interview without doing your homework. You should be clear about who the interviewer is and where he or she is coming from. Google the interviewer's past materials and figure out...
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Women in Business Q&A: Amber Guild, President, Collins
Amber Guild is the president of Collins, a New York-based brand consultancy, focused on helping their clients create more meaningful experiences for their customers. In a world where digital, physical...
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Create Your Ideal Business
Your ideal business should align seamlessly with your ideal lifestyle, carrying over the passions and purposes that drive you on a daily basis. If your business matches your lifestyle, you will always...
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The Need for Private-Public Partnerships Against Cyber Threats -- Why A Good...
This article was written by Daniel B. Garrie and David N. Lawrence. The Internet has delivered on its promise of social and economic progress. Unfortunately, it has also delivered unprecedented...
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The 3 Most Crucial Lessons I Learned in 2015 as an Online Coach
Building an online business is easy. I just wish someone had told me that sooner... These last 12 months have proved to be a magnificent period of change, flex, and eventually growth, in my coaching...
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The Top Financial Journalist of 2015
The winner of TSF's Top Financial Journalist of 2015 is David M. Herszenhorn at The New York Times for the December 16, 2015 article, "Budget Deal Raises Spending, and the Deficit, Through Tax Breaks."...
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What To Consider Before Inviting Children Into The Workplace
From Yahoo CEO to national politics, the topic of children, their mothers, and the workplace, is everywhere in the news right now. No one's quite sure what to do. Follow the model of several...
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5 Key Actions To Maximize Entrepreneur Productivity
If you define your self-worth as an entrepreneur by how busy you are, it's time to find another lifestyle. We all know people who are extraordinarily busy, but never seem to accomplish anything. For...
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9 Things That Make Good Employees Quit
It's pretty incredible how often you hear managers complaining about their best employees leaving, and they really do have something to complain about--few things are as costly and disruptive as good...
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4 Ways to Tell Clients Why You Are Valuable
No matter what our endeavor, whether we are making mobile phones or enhancing the mobility of someone with a disability, we all seek to create value for those we serve. And yet, so many worthy ventures...
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Elevate Your Leadership in 2016
When writing No-Drama Leadership which was published in 2015, I had the privilege to interview one of the greatest leaders of our time, Francis Hesselbein, former CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA. Frances...
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Activate Ongoing Communication Early In A New Job
Everything communicates. Everything. Even the things you don't do and don't say send powerful signals to everybody in the organization observing you. Because we live in the midst of a communication...
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Is Your Life Insurance Dying?
There may be a cancer eating away at your life insurance policy - causing it to die before you do! If you have a "universal life" policy - one with flexible premiums and/or investment choices within...
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