By Chris Brogan – Author and Speaker on Social Media Marketing & Publishing Content marketing gets a bad rap because a lot of it is so badly wrapped. What happens in the land of marketing and business (b2b marketing or B2C – it doesn’t matter) is that someone takes…
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Why this is the Era of Crossroads for Technology
By Peter Hinssen – Serial Entrepreneur, Acclaimed Author, Sought-after Innovation & Technology Keynote Speaker When digital became the New Normal, a silo that used to be the safe dwelling place of nerds and geeks all over the world suddenly opened up to the mainstream. When I was studying…
How to Conquer Burnout at Work
By Ryan Estis – Speaks on Business Performance, Leadership and Sales If you’ve been having trouble concentrating recently, you’re not alone. A recent survey conducted by FlexJobs and Mental Health America found that 75% of people have had work-related burnout, with 40% feeling burned out…
5 Steps to Booking a Great Speaker
Did last year’s speaker knock your socks off? Not sure where to go next? Let our team of experienced professionals help you find your next great speaker. Here’s a quick guide to help you get started: Find A Theme…
Half Of Executives Say They Won’t Return To Frenzied Pace Of Pre-Pandemic Life
by Adrian Gostick – Acclaimed Author and Speaker on Leadership, Anxiety in the Workplace and Employee Engagement A new global survey shows 70 percent of executives have experienced mental health symptoms since the start of the pandemic—most often in the form of anxiety and sleep disorders—and 93 percent…
In This Time Of Coronavirus…Let Goodness In Business Prevail. Human And Financial Prosperity Will Follow
by Jeanne Bliss – Global Expert and Speaker on Customer-Centric Leadership & Customer-Driven Growth In this time of Coronavirus…let goodness prevail, instead of fear. Let kindness and grace be our first instinct. Let trust and respect become translated now into our business lives. These will lead to every kind of…
How Emotional Intelligence Can Make Your Team More Agile
About Dr. Travis Bradberry | Author and Speaker on Emotional Intelligence and Organizational Psychology: When thinking about team agility, it might help to picture a team of whitewater rafters heading toward class five rapids. The team paddles and maneuvers the raft swiftly but effectively. They’re proactive in communicating logs…
AI Should Change What You Do — Not Just How You Do It
By Mike Walsh | Speaker on the Change, Technology and Innovation Few leaders would dispute the fact that business today is driven by data and smart algorithms. Yet, rather than real digital transformation, many instead pursue digital incrementalism, using automation to cut costs or, worse — cut jobs. Doing…
The Difference Between Management And Leadership – And Why It Matters
By Gary Bradt – Expert on Emotional Intelligence, Change & Leadership, Author & Clinical Psychologist In business circles, management and leadership are often used interchangeably. However, while both roles are important, they are quite different, as one of my mentors John Kotter has demonstrated over the years. Management is about…
Essential Leadership: Take Risk. Make Decisions. Keep Ego in Check
By Michelle Ray – Change, Communication and Leadership Speaker Are you are leader who is comfortable taking risks, making decisions and keeping your ego in check? Great leaders possess the ability to harness these attributes at the appropriate time. Of course, not all decisions have equal weight or quality.