by Tom Epperson | Aug 16, 2020 | Blog
My grandfather was an entrepreneur, and I grew up working in our family businesses. When I was young, we had a heavy equipment repair shop, and a family farm, and a sawmill. When the repair shop burned down and the sawmill went bankrupt, my grandfather started an...
by Andy Gingrich | Feb 24, 2019 | Blog
If your emotional abilities aren’t in hand, if you don’t have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can’t have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far. ...
by Owen Rankin | Nov 25, 2018 | Blog
Just before stepping down as chief corporate affairs officer for Walmart, veteran strategist Leslie Dach wrote an article for the Harvard Business Review, titled, “Don’t spin a better story, be a better company.” In the piece, he explored the many ways Walmart showed...
by Tom Epperson | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog
Accountability. It’s a word that gets bandied about often. We hear that accountability is one of most important elements fueling truly successful organizations. And it’s easy to talk about how we need to be more accountable, but accountability can be like rain. We all...
by Nicole Pallai | Nov 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
“My father told me that it took a wedding to actually have a conversation with me,” said one consultant at the prestigious Boston Consulting Group (BCG) during a Harvard Business School study on work-life balance. The consultant had taken a two week vacation for his...
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