The hidden ways that financial models affect corporate culture
High- and low-margin companies don’t just have opposite approaches to profit-making; they also often have deep differences in company…
Focus on your customers and employees, and profit will follow
American Express’s Denise Pickett knows that purpose is a much more exciting motivator than strategy – and that…
Lessons in innovation from Asia
Flagging Western companies could learn a great deal about innovation from business models in Asia. In my years…
Finance managers: end the acronym obsession
Financial professionals who insist on using complicated industry jargon make the entire field inaccessible. I have become…
Using networks to lead for the future
Work is getting increasingly collaborative, but many leaders haven’t figured out how to fully harness this collaboration for…
Five truths about the next great inventions
It’s time to throw all of the traditional wisdom about innovation out the window. The next great inventions…
Julie Meyer on why Malta is the next entrepreneurial hotspot
Julie Meyer knows that entrepreneurs can listen and respond to the market in ways that corporations can’t. So she’s fostering…
The most important leadership lesson: when to shut up
Many experienced, accomplished leaders share a common weakness: they don’t know when to stop trying to add value….
Meet the female entrepreneurs using finance to build communities
Rosanna Ramos-Velita is a new kind of financial leader using her industry expertise to empower women and develop…
The sociological dark side of AI assistants
Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced by leaps and bounds in only a few short years. But we shouldn’t…
Six common myths about sales performance
A new study finds that much of the conventional wisdom about how to train high-performing salespeople is based on…
Why you need a reliable way to measure productivity
Without a reliable measure for productivity, your business could be losing out on potential revenue and agility. Duke…
