Looking to be a better leader and manager? It pays to note: As we recently learned while researching bestselling book Millennial Marketing: Bridging The Generation Gap, there are more generations actively participating in the workplace and marketplace than ever before. As a result, it’s vitally important to learn [...]
Great leadership isn’t a matter of avoiding disagreements, but rather skillfully addressing them when they arise. Minor conflicts won’t hurt a relationship, or organization, if handled adroitly – in fact, the process of overcoming challenges makes us wiser, stronger, and more empathetic. Rather, it’s the hard-hitting, boundary-defining, and [...]
We’re all looking for happiness in our career – a subject which Kerry Hannon, author of Love Your Job: The New Rules for Career Happiness, is well acquainted with. But what does it take to find it as a Baby Boomer, and what should employers and managers know [...]
April 30, 2018
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Common wisdom holds that we’re all competing for something in business, whether it’s time, money, attention, or other limited resources. But what if working hand-in-hand with competitors was actually the more effective strategy for getting ahead – and collaborating with rivals could actually help you create more win-win [...]
What does it take to successfully communicate with and manage members of various generations – noting that at least four (from Millennials to Baby Boomers) are now present in the workplace? To find out, we asked Dr. Alexis Ambramson, a leading aging consultant and speaker, as the author [...]
As Chairman of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging and distinguished scholar in residence at the University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology, Paul Irving knows a thing or two about Baby Boomers. Given our own interests in the subject (see recent bestseller Millennial Marketing: Bridging [...]
Many of us use social networks in our daily lives, but don’t quite know how to best fit these mediums into professional and business-related activities. We’ve covered these topics extensively in our bestselling book The Business Etiquette Bible – a complete guide to leading and communicating in the [...]
High-tech devices are everywhere today: But what do you need to know to use them most effectively and respectfully? On the heels of bestselling book The Business Etiquette Bible, we asked Rich DeMuro (www.facebook.com/richontech), tech reporter for KTLA-TV Los Angeles and Tribune Television to share his list of [...]
Look down at your phone, look up at your computer, or even just glance around your office. Virtually every aspect of our lives – and nearly every interaction and workplace object contained within them – has been dramatically changed by the advent of technology. As we point out [...]
Millennials are the first generation to grow up surrounded by mobile phones, social networks, and a 24/7 connected wireless Internet world. But how have these forces shaped the way that these talented young professionals communicate and think? In addition to diving deep into the topic in recent bestselling [...]