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In your career, it is vital that you develop your leadership qualities. Especially as you rise up in managerial roles, you need to lead with confidence and inspire great work from your colleagues. What are the tenets that will lead to being a truly great leader? We spoke with leadership expert Dan Kopp about the core principles necessary for active …
It is estimated that between 15 and 20 percent of the world’s population is neurodivergent, a term which includes those with autism spectrum disorder, ADD or ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome, and more. Many who are neurodivergent become excellent leaders and even start their own businesses. How do neurodivergent entrepreneurs do business differently? What unique perspectives and skills set them apart? …
Did you know that your ROI can be directly linked to how well you manage your time? Indeed, good time management and overall organization cannot be overstated. They are the magic solution to business success, and nailing down both can do wonders for your bottom line. We spoke with Arliss Dudley-Cash, a business consultant, about how to improve your processes …
One of the make-it-or-break-it goals of a business is to garner interest and traction. Indeed, in order to make a sale, you first need clients. For many, it helps to get in front of an audience and share your knowledge. A TEDx stage may be the perfect platform, and it can help grow your business, even before you’ve set a …
What does it mean to be a good leader? There is an overabundance of advice out there on exactly how to act, how to communicate, what parts of yourself to tap into or to minimize… But it can also start to feel inauthentic to who you are. How can you stay true to yourself while still inspiring trust and respect …
One of the toughest aspects of being a small business owner is keeping your finances in order, both in terms of increasing revenue and cutting costs. Many struggle to find new profit opportunities and aren’t even aware of the many ways to save money. We spoke with Salim Omar, a CPA who helps small businesses attain financial health and security. …
There are few skills more important to master than that of communication. Indeed, it is foundational to everything, including success in the workplace. But communication is as easy as A-B-C, right? Well, not quite. We spoke with Mpume Ncube-Daka about the art of effective communication. With the right tools, you can excel in your communication… and in your career. Watch …
For most of us, a dream job is one in which we feel fulfilled, happy, and successful in our work. Yet even when in their desired career path, many don’t see the results or feel the joy they’d expected. What’s going wrong? How can you attain that career happiness on your own terms? We spoke with career coach Terry B. …
We all feel negative emotions, from stress to anger to sadness, and this impacts us both in our private life and at work. How can we let go of the negativity and feel better almost instantly? We spoke with Sheryl Lynn, the founder of JOYELY. Through her Chair of Joy, she helps people improve their mood in just 60 seconds, …
If you’re ambitious and goal-oriented, you probably like to see yourself progressing each year, getting ever closer to your next achievement. However, unexpected blocks can certainly put a damper on things. How do you get around these obstacles? When your progress is tested, what actions can you take to get back on track? We spoke with business consultant Crista Grasso …
Having quality conversations with people can sometimes be tricky, and that’s certainly true in the business world. How can you ensure that they’re effective and meaningful for all involved parties? You can start by improving your CORE communication skills. What does that mean and how can you take valuable strides now? We spoke with our returning guest Lesley Nase to …
Virtual events have been on the rise in recent years, and not just because of the pandemic. Like in-person events, they can be an excellent way to connect with others and grow your business. However, virtual events have the added benefit of being accessible to people far and wide – anyone can attend, regardless of where they are. How can …
Do you have an entrepreneurial idea? Do you have what it takes to launch and run your own business? While entrepreneurship can, of course, be an amazing choice for yourself and your own career, it can also be beneficial for those around you: your family, your community, even the world. How can you ensure your business has a positive impact …
Many of us reach a point where we feel stuck – in our lives or in our careers. Sometimes we’re in our own way and don’t know how to break free. We spoke with Linda Binns, an energy coach, about how you can go from stuck to unstoppable… how you can thrive and feel free. Do you want to break …
As they say, communication is key. Indeed, most of us recognize the value of clear communication, whether in business or in interpersonal relationships more generally. Even so, many of us still struggle with this invaluable soft skill. How can we finally achieve communication mastery? We spoke with Emmeline Saavedra, an expert on communication, leadership, and sales. She shares how you …
Many of us are ambitious and striving for success in our careers. Whether that means climbing the corporate ladder or starting your own business, we all have goals. But if you’re struggling to achieve them, it may be possible you have an “inborn sabotaging trait” that’s getting in the way. What is that? How do you identify it? We spoke …
Work-life balance is important for all of us, but especially for anyone living with an invisible disability or undiagnosed disability. How can we foster balance in our workplace and persona life? We spoke with Jill D. Griffin about why it’s so essential and just how to achieve balance. Watch our podcast with Jill D. Griffin to learn about working with …
Most of us would love to work less and make more money. More bang for your buck, if you will. Alas, this dream can seem all too elusive; otherwise more of us would be doing exactly that! Luckily, it is achievable. How, you ask? We spoke with Christine Hansen, an award-winning business coach, on the strategies you can implement today …
You may think your business must focus only on growing, getting better, and being a good workplace for your employees. But in reality, your business also has a social responsibility, and your branding is key in communicating that. We spoke with Marla Diann, an international business strategist, about how to make sure your brand demonstrates social responsibility. Watch our podcast …
Feminism isn’t new, but after decades and centuries of fighting for equality, we still have much progress to make. One way that women can find more freedom and equality is through starting their own businesses. How is that? We spoke with Dr. Debra Muth about why entrepreneurship is so powerful in giving women agency and leveling the playing field. Watch …