Roughly three-quarters of the Earth’s surface is covered with water. As I stand on a beach in Hawaii and look out over the vast, blue expanse in front of me, I am overwhelmed by the immensity of the Pacific Ocean. My brain wrestles with numbers far beyond its capacity to visualize
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Feed SubscriptionHow to Settle Employee Squabbles
The last thing you want to do is seem like you're taking sides. Here's how to handle interpersonal problems more gracefully. Dear Jeff, One of my employees complained about how another employee treats him.
Read More »My Secret for Turning Fear Into Opportunity
Feeling like a failure in business?
Read More »Robbie Vitrano: Why I Give Back to the Community
A New Orleans serial (social) entrepreneur, Robbie Vitrano, explains how Hurricane Katrina made him think differently about entrepreneurship. Hurricane Katrina was the moment of truth for Robbie Vitrano. "It pushed me to confront those issues about my place in business, and the role of business in this situation," he said at GrowCo in New Orleans this week.
Read More »Japan’s Post-Fukushima Earthquake Health Woes Go Beyond Radiation Effects
After the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami crippled Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, worry about the unfolding nuclear accident quickly commandeered international headlines.
Read More »5 Ways to Get Your Business Through Crisis
When a marketing initiative fell through, my husband and I were left holding hundreds of thousands of dollars in inventory. Here's how we turned things around.
Read More »Top 6 Hiring Mistakes to Avoid
When filling a top leadership slot, these are the blunders you don't want to make.
Read More »4 Leadership Styles to Master
It's not enough to have just one way of leading: Different circumstances require separate management styles. When it comes to leadership it doesn't matter if you manage a company with 500 employees or one where you are the only employee. Either environment will disprove the myth that leaders should stick to just one leadership style that they have perfected.
Read More »2 Factors That Define Great Leaders
How setting an objective and influencing people will define your leadership success.
Read More »Entrenched Competitor? Make the Sale Anyway
Here's how to level the playing field when your competitor has the inside track.
Read More »6 SEO Lessons from Rick Santorum
How did a prominent writer beat the GOP candidate in the search war? Superior SEO. Here are a few simple rules for getting top ranks in the SEO world.
Read More »6 SEO Lessons from Rick Santorum
How did a prominent writer beat the GOP candidate in the search war? Superior SEO.
Read More »6 SEO Lessons from Rick Santorum
How did a prominent writer beat the GOP candidate in the search war? Superior SEO. Here are a few simple rules for getting top ranks in the SEO world.
Read More »6 SEO Lessons from Rick Santorum
How did a prominent writer beat the GOP candidate in the search war? Superior SEO
Read More »The Art of Audacious Conversation
How does one get over their fear and start talking and networking with those that can help your business, from VC rockstars to possible partners? Even a personal hero, such as Nike cofounder Phil Knight? We continue our Leadership Hall of Fame series , a year-long look at the top business books and authors, with an excerpt from Never Eat Alone (2005) by Keith Ferrazzi .
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