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Leaders in Limbo: Why Trust is Tanking and How You Can Lead the Way Back

Let’s face it, folks: trust is on life support. From government to media, CEOs to scientists, the pillars of authority are crumbling faster than a sandcastle on the beach. The numbers paint a bleak picture: Pew Research tells us that only 25% of Americans trust the federal government, while Edelman’s…..

International Networking Week: How to Turn Contacts into Contracts

“Your network is your net worth.” Is there any truth to Tim Sanders’ famous saying? Absolutely, and the data backs it up. 85% of jobs are filled through networking (LinkedIn, 2023). This is about accessing exclusive opportunities before they hit the market. Strong networks correlate with higher promotions and salaries…..

2024: Your Year to Lead, Elevate and Transform

As we step into 2024, it’s evident that we’re navigating through uncharted waters. The headlines each day seem to echo a narrative of regression rather than progression, painting a picture of a world that’s increasingly complex and challenging. The fast-paced, constant state of flux in our often unpredictable world has…..

Year End Reflection: How to Craft a Standout Performance Summary

As we close this year, I want to share some essential tips for writing an impactful year-end performance summary. A well-crafted summary not only showcases your achievements but also sets the stage for your future growth. Here’s how to make yours shine: 1. Align with Strategic Goals: Show how your…..

Beyond the Screen: Building Authentic Human Bonds in a Disconnected Digital World

The year is winding down. As we feel the festive season, it’s a great time to reflect on our victories and something even more vital – our connections. While striving to excel at building online networks, it’s easy to lose sight of nurturing real human bonds. When we learn to…..

Thanksgiving Reflections: Embracing Gratitude Beyond the Holiday ?

      As Thanksgiving rolls around, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the festivities and the seasonal expressions of gratitude. But what if this annual holiday tradition became a daily practice? This idea has reshaped my life and leadership approach. My journey began unexpectedly during a dinner conversation…..

From Fantasy to Algorithms: What’s the AI Impact on Reality

Once upon a time, our imaginations roamed free in the fantasy worlds of literature, the expressive art on canvases, and the mystique of folklore. We used these portals to escape to a world where imagination knew no bounds. Then came the era of Photoshop, which allowed us to manipulate images…..

Kindness in Leadership: The Unsung Hero ?? #WorldKindnessDay

In the words of Frederick William Faber, “A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.” As leaders, we’re often caught up in the whirlwind of deadlines, targets, and bottom lines. But today, let’s pause and reflect on the…..

Executive’s Playbook: How to Publish Controversial Content on LinkedIn

Ever stood at the edge of a digital cliff, wondering if that bold post you just drafted would be a leap of progress or a fall into PR chaos? Yep, I’ve been there too. Leading and LinkedIn aren’t all that different; both can feel like you’re walking a tightrope. Steering…..

The Executive Brand Blueprint: 7 Power Moves for Business Leaders

It’s a brave new world for business leaders. As the rulebook is rewritten daily, your executive brand is your competitive edge. Your distinct leadership brand can be a north star amid geopolitical curveballs, new work models, fickle customer preferences, runaway inflation, supply chain hurdles, and whatever comes next. You don’t…..

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