From the Chicago Tribune
In boardrooms across the nation, "reverse mentoring" is taking root as baby boomer leaders seek out millennials to help them understand the latest in technology, social media and the fast-changing marketplace. Read More
From the Chicago Tribune
Before veteran workers depart, it's crucial they pass along not just a rough outline of how they do their jobs or a filing cabinet stuffed with old manuals and reports but some of the deeper knowledge gained from years of experience. Read More
From Paul Reilly
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” Benjamin Franklin
From Entrepreneur Magazine
In today’s complex world, disrupting an industry sector is part of every-day life and a critical component to survival for any business. Read More
From Harvard Business Review
There is no such thing as an average or old-fashioned business, just average or old-fashioned ways to do business. The thrill of breakthrough creativity can be summoned in all sorts of industries and all walks of life if executives and entrepreneurs are prepared to reimagine what’s possible in their fields. Read More
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From TED
Join strategist Martin Reeves as he shares startling statistics about shrinking corporate life spans and explains how executives can apply six principles from living organisms to build resilient businesses that flourish in the face of change. View Video
From ragan.com
If delivering a presentation gives you the jitters, the willies or the dreaded heebie-jeebies, try these scientific approaches to chilling out so you can wow your audience. Read More
From marketingprofs.com
Here's a look at the most annoying phrases and words being used at work, according to the following infographic. Read More
From Tom Reilly
All products are the same, except for the ways in which they are different.
From the Credit Management Association
A company’s cash flow is dependent on a lot more than just credit policies and collections. Read More
Advance Components has launched a newly redesigned website and online store. Read More
From Harvard Business Review
Barn-raising can serve as a model for successful new value creation in today’s hyper-connected world. Read More
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From Fast Company Magazine
Employees who are thanked for a job well done are more engaged, plus expressing gratitude to others makes us happier. Read More
Pac-West launched a new series of regional events on January 14 in Seattle, Washington, called Pac-West After Hours. Similar programs took place in the San Francisco Bay Area and Denver this year.
You can network just about anywhere: a trade show, a sales call, even where you work. The catch is that while all of these locations may be chock full of people who would make a great addition to your professional network, these are not times and places that are optimized for networking.
From Fast Company Magazine
Over the next decade, the country will experience a labor shortage that will disproportionately affect some industries and professions. Read More
