Pulled in two different directions by customers and investors, entrepreneurs experience very unique challenges. That’s why I’ve tapped the best entrepreneurs, founders, and A-List business leaders to create what I believe is the best podcast for startups. My name is … Continued
A few months back, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kathy Caprino on my own podcast. Our conversation focused on women in the workplace, and what affects their career prospects. She was so intrigued by my questions, she invited me … Continued
Face to face interaction is the collaboration gold standard, which is why leaders are struggling in this new remote work era. They want concrete advice on how to keep remote workers engaged, not platitudes, and theory. How do we compensate … Continued
I remember when the startup community literally came to my home town of Des Moines. It was chock full of phony events, phony people, and phony startups. Only after speaking with Brad Feld of Foundry Group do I have a … Continued
I’m a rebel. When I learn any group I’ve worked with has done something a certain way for a long duration of time, it has zero impact on me whatsoever. Because my thinking isn’t comfortable for many teams, I’ve wondered … Continued
The company is less than 2 years old, and co-founder Pernell Cezar has already achieved national distribution in Target for his company, Blk & Bold Speciality Beverages. I invited him into the studio for a 30-minute conversation, so make sure … Continued
People are concerned about their jobs being replaced by AI/automation and robots, but what do manufacturing leaders actually see? Is our fear misplaced? Mike Train, President of Emerson and I agree: AI / Automation will create more jobs not eliminate … Continued
It might be one of the bigger myths career-minded millennials have bought in to. If you pause your career, your success will suffer, and you can’t re-enter the workforce. That couldn’t be further from the truth. And speaking of women … Continued
More effective leadership training is always a top priority and one New York City-based symphony conductor has stumbled upon a very unusual, but superior, method to push people to greatness. The Music Paradigm, accidentally designed by Maestro Roger Nierenberg not only … Continued
He’s the creator of Starbucks and not only did he make one of the most iconic and loved brands in the world, but he literally defined the culture we live in and invented the very concept of the American coffee … Continued
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