It’s the day before Christmas and although many may not celebrate for religious and other reasons, one thing that connects us all (in business and in our private lives) is the joy and love in this season. I enjoy this period specifically because it’s probably the single time of the year that we take off […]
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Entrepreneurs mostly always begin with just an idea. It’s normally a concept of something that largely has not been done before. Entrepreneurs spend an ample amount of time refining the conception of their businesses. This is all good and well however it is important that when they come up for air, they are able link
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The topic today speaks to my personal path of building a business that becomes great such as the likes of Apple and Microsoft. My two cents on this matter is as follows. Determine what your purpose is, that is the spirit which you will pour into your business. To do this well, one needs to
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The word governance refers to the processes of ruling or controlling resources in particular. The pillars of corporate governance are ethics and risk and main elements of governance are fairness, accountability, responsibility and transparency. The increased importance of governance in business today is from the collapse corporations such as Lehman Brothers, Enron and WorldCom as
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This brings new meaning to the derogatory phrase “Like a girl”. #likeagirl. #brandswithconcience.
Spike Lee’s Mo’Ne Davis Ad Settles the Whole ‘Throwing Like a Girl’ Thing Read More »
Not bossy, executive leadership skills!
Ban the word bossy. Sheryl Sandberg lights up TEDWomen 2013 Read More »
I found this very helpful. It’s important to close the loop , firstly it kills the awkwardness between you and secondly allows you to still have a relationship with the other person.
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What life has taught me. In the process of thinking about my next topic I decided to rather tackle a life hack on what life has taught me. This title came to mind as I reflected on leadership and business lessons and how they appear to merge as ultimately they are human lessons and apply
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We ALWAYS know when others should step down from positions of leadership, yet when the person in question is us, there are often many conflicting thoughts. From a personal perspective, I’ve recently had to have the same conversation with myself. This was after a friend pointed out that although I may have been feeling emotionally
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