Brazilian CEO Ricardo Semler delivers a creative TED Talk, and discusses his practice of a radical form of corporate democracy, rethinking everything from board meetings to how workers report their vacation days. It’s a vision that rewards the wisdom of workers and promotes work-life balance - and leads to some deep insight.
A well-known fact is highly successful people are ‘morning’ people. They start their day between 4:00 am and 5:30 am, and they focus on success habits that make them better. Reading, personal development, and yoga are just some of the habits included. Get some more tips on becoming a morning person.
As with most popular sayings, there is some truth in the adage, “Great leaders are born, not made.” To some extent, the capacity for great leadership is innate. However, learning how to be a more effective leader is within everyone’s grasp, whether you lead multiple teams, an entire company or just one staff member.
Our republic demands of its citizens the peaceful transition of power. Inauguration Day is a day that opponents from all sides gather to witness the outgoing president hand over the power of the presidency to a new administration. We peacefully transitioned power and set the example for other democracies to follow.
Small business in America has been struggling for decades. There are so many unique challenges that face a small business owner on a daily basis, such as financial performance, sales, marketing, human resources, and competition. Read about some hot button issues that small businesses will be directly challenged by in 2017.