By now, most of us are aware of artificial intelligence (AI) being an increasingly present part of our everyday lives. But, many of us would be quite surprised to learn of some of the skills AI already knows how to do. Here are 13 mind-blowing skills artificial intelli...

Why do leaders struggle?

Many leaders I work with, if not most, struggle with how to take great ideas that they either read about or heard at a seminar and create a great company culture. Their senior employees seem to fear the idea of changes that come once a week, mon...

If you've been following this series of 10 commandments, you know my belief is that preparation is the No. 1 ingredient for implementing any goal, but especially true for succession planning.

The reason is that I see so many predecessors who mistakenly believe that they...

Frequent transitions have become a common feature of contemporary careers. Some are traditional career steps, such as a move up the corporate ladder or a move out to another company. Others are more radical shifts that reorient or reinvent our career paths entirely. We...

We've all been there: You're in a meeting and suddenly, you're struck with a question or idea. However, due to the fear of humiliation, you internalize it and say nothing. You've just experienced an environment absent of psychological safety. It doesn't seem like that...

Recently, I was involved with a few family businesses of which the founders were values-driven, not money-driven. They gave back to their communities, even when they didn’t have much to share. They were ethical, honest, upstanding citizens, yet their businesses descend...

Retirement should not be a death sentence. Rather, it should be the opportunity to re-invent yourself, do the things you have never done before but always secretly wished for, learn new things, travel, join new classes and the list goes on.

The first pre-requisite is to...

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Many family businesses create internal competition for the top job, the idea being that it’s survival of the fittest...

Prosperous Leaders = Prosperous Business

Have you ever thought about what makes a business prosperous?

Why are there companies in the same space, same market, same geography that are on the top of their game and why are there those that are failures? 

Why are some employe...

As the Bible tells it, the first crime committed was a lapse of self-control. Eve was forbidden from tasting the fruit on the tree of knowledge. But the temptation was too much. The fruit was just so “pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom,” Genesis...